Teams & Leagues

Enjoy Competitive Tennis with Teams and Leagues

Looking to step up your tennis game and enjoy the challenge of friendly competition? The Thoreau Club has several options for you. All teams and Leagues have coached practices and matches take place at The Thoreau Club and other area clubs.

Teams & Leagues

Dorothy Bruno Hills (DBH)

A women’s interclub league of 18 matches (doubles play). There may be a tryout process to make a DBH team.

  • Season Dates: 9/13 – mid March
  • Matches begin early October
  • Looking for players in the following teams: DBH 2 & 4

Spring League

An outdoor daytime women’s league consisting of seven matches against area clubs. Thoreau has three teams of various levels playing from late April through mid-June.

Suburban League

An outdoor men’s evening league from late April through June. Practices and matches are held on weekday evenings.

Central Mass Indoor Tennis Association (CMITA)

A men’s and women’s singles and doubles league for Women’s B, C and Men’s A, A1, B & C.

  • Practices begin September.
  • Practices are in the evenings.
  • Inter-Club Matches begin in October
  • Matches are on Saturday.
  • Match fees determined by the League.
  • Division Options: Men’s A & C, Women’s B, C

USTA

Be part of this national USTA adult men, women, and mixed league program and compete for the opportunity to play at districts, sectionals or nationals. Practice times vary based on team schedules. All matches occur on a designated evening (Monday-Thursday)

  • 1.5 hour weekly practices
  • Seasonal commitment, scheduled matches on Friday evenings

Clinics Schedule

No Regular Clinics on These Days:

  • Thanksgiving Break: Nov 24 – 28
  • December Break: Dec 23 – Jan 3
  • February Break: Feb 20 –  26
  • April Break: Apr 18 – 23
  • Easter: Apr 17
  • Memorial Day: May 30

Clinics Will Be Held on These Days:

  • Columbus Day: Oct 11
  • Halloween: Oct 31
  • Veterans Day: Nov 11
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Jan 17
  • Good Friday: Apr15