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Allan Silverstein co-founded the 65-and-over mixed doubles tennis league in Oceanside with Susan D’Alessandro in 2018. For their efforts, the pair will be recognized by the United States Tennis Association at its virtual meeting Jan. 25-30.

Founders of Oceanside senior league to be honored by United States Tennis Association

In 2018, the Oceanside 65-and-over mixed doubles tennis league had 38 members and played eight matches. In 2019, it grew to 42 members and 11 matches. And in 2020, a year of lockdowns and self-isolation, the league swelled to 55 members and conducted 25 matches. Given the mental effects of the pandemic, the league’s growth has been helpful to many older people looking to get out. more

By Tom Carrozza | 1/14/21

On the ball at the U.S. Open

When you think about it, there are very few opportunities to play a key role in a major, internationally televised sporting event when you aren’t the featured athlete. One of those rarities exists at the U.S. Open. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 8/23/16

Once the host of major tennis tournaments and concerts, the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills will welcome its biggest event in more than two decades on Aug. 28, when Mumford and Sons performs.

From tennis court to concert venue

What’s old has become new again. On Aug. 28, more than 17,000 people will fill the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens to see Mumford and Sons, the first major event the venue has hosted in more than 25 years. more

By David Weingrad | 8/23/13

Boys’ varsity football players Daniel Njoku, left, Brandon Zapelli and John Gomez with head coach Dom Carre.

WHHS honors athletes

West Hempstead High School honored the boys’ varsity and junior varsity students at an awards ceremony on June 9 at Pompei restaurant in West Hempstead. The coaches recognized the students for … more

7/6/11

Attorneys showing that they care

A Five Towns resident will be honored and an area native is a co-chair of the annual Stephen W. Schlissel WE CARE Golf and Tennis Classic at the Middle Bay Country Club in Oceanside on Aug. 2. WE … more

JEFF BESSEN | 7/28/10

The Lawrence Village Country Club: a well-hidden secret

When thinking of a country club, one generally assumes that a single membership covers all. Such is not the case with Lawrence Village Country Club, which is comprised of three separate facilities. The Golf Club, Tennis Club and the Village Marina are each run independently. more

Teri Ann Loeser | 3/10/10

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