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Oahu Island Tennis
10 members
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Waipahu High School Te...
9 members
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Maui Island Tennis
8 members
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UH Tennis
8 members
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Kauai Island Tennis
7 members
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Garage Sale
4 members
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Oahu 5.0 Men
4 members
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Hawaii Island Tennis-West
3 members
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Lanikai Bath and Body
3 members
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Oahu 3.5 Women
3 members
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Oahu 5.0+ Women
3 members
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UHOT
3 members
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McKinley Tennis Team
3 members
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Hawaii Island Tennis-East
2 members
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Oahu 3.5 Men
2 members
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Wheelies
2 members
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Oahu 4.0 Women
2 members
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Oahu 4.5 Women
1 member
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Seabury Hall Preparato...
1 member
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Kula Tennis Courts
1 member
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Pro Circuit
This is where Hawaii's Pro Circuit success stories are told. We have a history of achievements and achievers. If you are a player, you have a place in this forum. It's your story to tell in photos and words. Those of you who know of a current or past Pro Circuit player are asked to shine a light on one of the treasures sitting in our own back yard. Photos encouraged.
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American Tennis
Tennis is an international sport with national level support and development for beginners to pros. What is happening with tennis in America and how is it affecting us at home and abroad?
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Collegiate Tennis
College tennis is a huge part of the community and development of players. University of Hawaii, HPU, BYU, UH Hilo and Chaminade and all the mainland colleges attended by folks from Hawaii are up for highlight and discussion.
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Pro Favs
Who is your favorite pro tennis player? What do you think is the "greatest match of all times"? Share your views and experiences with others in this "shrine" section.
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Hawaii Tournaments
Hawaii has a great history of tennis and is a destination draw for players from around the world. The Hawaii Grand Prix circuit was revived in 2008. What are the different offerings of tournaments for the different levels and how are they doing?
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Coach's Corner
Tennis coaching and training is the stuff by which lives are changed, communities are born, players are forged and legends are built. Coaching and training methods and philosophy are always subject to revision and innovation. Coaches out there with ideas, methods and resources for the teachers and trainers of Hawaii?
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Tennis Equipment & Technology
The sport of tennis is constantly upgrading its equipment and technology to provide better, stronger, higher performance, longer lasting and enhanced experience for players, coaches and facilities. Do you have a new product that people need to know about and would like to discuss its characteristics and merits? Any discounts or tips for HIT members?
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Facility Spotlight
Hawaii has world class tennis resort facilities on every island. Share a profile of your facility or your favorite tennis getaway. Be sure to include contacts, pro profile and a pic! People can respond with their favorite story about being there or suggestion.
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Public Resources for Tennis
Balancing the needs of people and communities in any area of public interest is the great challenge of people, organizations and governments within a society. Sports facilities creation, usage and upkeep is always a concern. How is Hawaii's public being served?
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Fund Raising
Start here when you want to ask a question or offer an answer on how to fund your tennis project. Whether you are raising funds for a court resurfacing project at the local high school or you need to attract donations to keep a college team in place this is the place to get the ball bouncing. Let's get the discussion going so the children in our community have a team to go to and a place to learn when their turn to play finally arrives.
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Events
July 11
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Fundraiser for Lecia Arakaki
July 11, 2009 from 6pm to 9pm – O Lounge
July 26
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Blog Posts
Playing Division I College Tennis: Ryan Ideta (LSU)
Posted by Ryan Ideta on July 5, 2009 at 9:28pm
Nike Summer Junior Section Championships Results
Posted by Leilani Magee on July 5, 2009 at 10:30pm
Lanai Hosts Tournament & Festival on 4th of July
The Lodge at Koele in Lanai City
For tennis lovers, playing a tournament on a neighbor island is the ultimate way to travel. This weekend, there's an opportunity within easy reach of Maui to do just this on Lanai as PBI Tennis Professional,… Continue
Posted by Leilani Magee on July 2, 2009 at 7:36pm
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Senior Sectionals Add Up To Opportunity and Points
Yoshi and Jerry Cape
Tennis over a lifetime is not about aspiring to turn pro but staying healthy and being fulfilled by what you do. This means that mature players can have challenging, excellent levels of competition and all the drama of tournaments and rivalries.
The twenty eight players ages 35 to 70+ who… Continue
Posted by Leilani Magee on July 2, 2009 at 5:30pm
HIT Line: First Serve, Opening Set
Aloha HIT Members, we are pleased to announce a new tri-weekly tennis blog featured in The Honolulu Advertiser public sports blog section called HIT LINE. Please visit, tell all your tennis friends and bookmark this web address to check in with ease: http://hawaiianislestennisline.honadvblogs.com
Many stories are actua… Continue
Posted by Leilani Magee on July 2, 2009 at 5:00pm
Hawaii Tennis Location Maps Are Here!
The Hawaiian Isles Tennis Team has created a comprehensive islands-wide tennis location resource featuring tennis courts, clubs, schools, businesses, and links to photo albums of tennis. Visit the HIT Maps for Kauai, Oa… Continue
Posted by Hawaii Maps on May 28, 2009 at 5:00pm
Time for Afternoon Tea, Strawberries & Cream
British Pomp, Punk and Funk
Tennis fans, get your pahtays on the calendar, gather your friends and tune the tube to ESPN2, NBC and Tennis Channel. Let the broadcasting firms transport you courts… Continue
Posted by Leilani Magee on June 15, 2009 at 5:30pm
Playing College Tennis
On Friday’s I use to drive to Jarretsville to play chess at the chess club. Across the street from the church where the chess meetings were there was a baseball field and f… Continue
Posted by Joe Cucchiella on June 13, 2009 at 11:58pm — 3 Comments
Grunting to a halt?
MICHELLE LARCHER DE BRITO 6 juin 2007
Video credit: tennisphotos
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is seriously considering imposing the point penalty system on players who persistently grunt and shriek. The sound is considered a "noise hinderance". Aural offenders may soon be subject to loss of point, game then even the whole match. Umpires can already issue a point penalty if they conclude the player has hindered an opponent.
The topic has come to the forefron
Posted by Leilani Magee on June 15, 2009 at 4:00pm
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