Tennis Update: Winter 2022
Some joyful news from Deschapelles, Haiti comes from our wonderful tennis program supported in association with the Club Tennis Deschapelles. Youth participation in several programs continues with joyful results. It’s great to see the smiles and the very nice strokes of the players on the recently refurbished court. Our coaching interns Youdanci and Fabrice, who […]
Tennis Update: May 2022
Improved Court A wonderful event has happened recently for our Club Tennis Deschapelles (CTD) team. A group of supporters from many parts of the world, many who have long histories with Deschapelles and love tennis, raised enough money to refurbish the deteriorating Deschapelles tennis court. Here are details: The court was repaired and resurfaced with […]
Tennis Update: November 2020
Tournament held in Petionville Now that the COVID-19 pandemic has abated in Haiti, where it never really became the scourge that it is in most countries in the world, the schools, churches, large outdoor meetings are now allowed. The coaches, Walter Vertidort and Jude Luma, organized an in-house tournament for the younger players, mostly short […]
Tennis Update: October 2016
Update: October 2016 The Deschapelles tennis team attended the Federation Tennis Haitienne tournament in Port au Prince for boys and girls in the 12 and 14 year old categories on October 15 and 16. Saget Youdancie continued to show the quality of the play of the Deschapelles Tennis Team by winning her group. Kudos to […]
Tennis Update: September 2016
Update: September 2016 In mid-September, the Deschapelles Tennis Team hosted a Haitian Tennis Federation Tournament for the under-10 players who compete, like other international teams, on a short court. Seven teams participated. The Deschapelles tennis coaches organized the meals, and the Tennis Federation covered the costs of the meals and brought referees and supplies. Hospital […]