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J Ruffin replied to The Donger's discussion 'Tennis in fairfax/Reston/chantilly' in the group Fairfax Virginia Tennis
"What times/days are you looking to play?"
Jun 4
J Ruffin commented on Jason Stugart's group 'Loudoun/Fairfax County, VA Tennis'
"Looking for a 3.5 - 4.5 player to hit either today (4/27) around 6pm or sunday (4/28) morning in the herndon/reston/fairfaix/Loudoun area. "
Apr 27
J Ruffin joined Jason Stugart's group
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Loudoun/Fairfax County, VA Tennis

Members living in these areas ONLY.
Apr 27
J Ruffin added a discussion to the group Fairfax Virginia Tennis
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Looking to hit Sat (4/27) or Sunday (4/28)

Looking for a 3.5 - 4.5 player to hit either today around 6pm or sunday morning in the herndon/reston/fairfaix/Loudoun area. See More
Apr 27
Jahan Kashani and J Ruffin are now friends
Apr 4
J Ruffin replied to Aldo Sanchez's discussion 'will be in Reston for a week. looking for some one to play with' in the group Fairfax Virginia Tennis
"I can earlier than 6pm today if you're interested. Drop me an email jrstriker12 at yahoo dot com"
Apr 4
J Ruffin replied to Jahan Kashani's discussion 'Competitive play' in the group Fairfax Virginia Tennis
"Jahan,  Let me know if you want to hit today. My partner canceled and I need to get to the courts! jrstriker 12 at yahoo dot com James R. "
Apr 4
J Ruffin added a discussion to the group Fairfax Virginia Tennis
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Lunchtime Tennis - Herndon

Looking for 4.0/4.5 player who may be able to get out for a quick hit at lunchtime once a week during the week near Herndon/Reston/Chantilly.Prefer to hit rather than run or go to the gym over lunchtime. Looking to get about an hour of practice in now that the weather is improving.Drop me an email jrstriker12 at yahoo dot com.See More
Apr 3

Profile Information

Neighborhood or other helpful location info:
Herndon, VA
Favorite pro tennis player(s):
James Blake
Andy Roddick
Jo-Will Tsonga
Federer
Nadal
Venus
Serena
Jelena Jankovic
My tennis skill (please check your NTRP if you know it):
NTRP 3.5, If tennis is on TV - I'm watching.
On the court, I am a:
doubles partner, singles player, bomber, one-hander, top-spinner, grunter, gracious winner, gracious loser
Relationship status:
Married

J Ruffin's Blog

First USTA League Win!!

Posted on May 4, 2008 at 3:30pm 0 Comments

Me and my partner pulled out a 6-3, 7-6 win today at #2 Dubs. I'm happy. First USTA league win in my first league match. :)



The W feels good, problem is I felt like I played more like a 2.5 than a 3.5. Balls came floating back with no pace and just wanted to rip them, but odds are I just put a loopy, top spin shot back into play. Good news was these paceless shots usually gave me time to come in an hit a volley - but I REALLY had to resist the impulse to try to crush the… Continue

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At 7:53am on May 7, 2008, Mark / The Mayor said…
Cool! Thanks for getting your friends over here. The people are more interesting here too - not as many adolescents! :-)
At 10:47pm on May 5, 2008, Mark / The Mayor said…
Hi J R! It's great to have you here! Hopefully Tsonga will have a killer year and get a slam!

This is our *new* generic welcome message that fortunately,is required due to the enormous growth. We're growing by 100 new members a day, and I just couldn't keep up. But that's a good thing. ;-)

Invite your friends too. We’re trying to reach 20,000 members by Wimbledon. :-)
If you need any help, let me know.
M
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At 9:37pm on May 3, 2008, Ray Lewis said…
No problem. Spread the word, so the group can continue growing. Maybe we can hit sometime in Arlington.
 
 
 

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