September 30, 2025

Coronado Hosts Record Participation at Crown Cup Doubles Tournament

News Summary

The Crown Cup Doubles Tennis Tournament in Coronado has made history with a record participation of 39 teams and 79 players across six divisions. This year’s event not only highlighted exceptional local talent but also enhanced community spirit, becoming a significant highlight in the local sports calendar. Champions emerged, including Todd Hoyt and Luke Serna, while local businesses and volunteers played a crucial role in the tournament’s success. The event celebrated the competitive spirit of tennis and set a promising precedent for future tournaments in the region.

Coronado Welcomes Record Participation for 2025 Crown Cup Doubles Tennis Tournament

The 2025 Crown Cup Doubles Tennis Tournament, held on September 13 and 14 in Coronado, has been hailed as one of the best in its history, featuring a record of 39 teams and 79 players competing across six divisions. The event not only showcased top talent but also fostered community spirit, making it a highlight of the local sporting calendar.

This year’s tournament attracted numerous local participants, many of whom returned home victorious. The exhilarating competition saw local players delivering impressive performances, with champions emerging from a field of dedicated athletes. Notably, Todd Hoyt and Luke Serna, Will Roth and Myles Huck, and Chip Kislack and Jeremy Hackworth topped their respective divisions.

Support from Local Business and Volunteers

The tournament’s success can largely be attributed to the generous support from local sponsors such as The Henry, Blue Bridge Hospitality, Chez Loma, Fierce & Kind Spirits, Bluewater Grill, Blanco Cocina, Miguel’s Cocina, Impact Activities, and aPhotoCo. Their contributions played an essential role in creating a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for both participants and attendees.

Additionally, the efforts of numerous volunteers, particularly board members from the Coronado Tennis Association (CTA), were instrumental in ensuring the tournament ran smoothly, from organization efforts to post-event cleanup. The work of these volunteers was commended, highlighting their commitment to promoting the game of tennis in the community.

Competitive Spirit and Community Celebration

The competitive spirit displayed by all players contributed to a lively atmosphere, reinforcing the tournament’s reputation as a fantastic event that extends beyond just competition. This year’s edition was described as a true celebration of tennis, teamwork, and community engagement.

The tournament not only awarded champions but also recognized runners-up and consolation winners. Among the runners-up were Johathan and Thomas Hopkins, Tommy O’reardon and Michael Stege, and Jada Cade and Beth Elardo, while consolation prizes went to Daniel Gant and David Livingston, and Raiselle Kyaw and Isabelle Li, among others.

Looking Ahead

Feedback from the tournament organizers, including Duane Weekly and Joel Myer, underlined the importance of the event for the local community and expressed enthusiasm for future tournaments planned for the area. The uplift in community camaraderie seen through this year’s tournament sets a promising tone for subsequent events.

In particular, a NCAA Division 1 tournament is scheduled to take place at the Coronado Tennis Center in November, adding further excitement to the regional sports lineup. The Crown Cup Doubles Tournament has successfully set a benchmark for sports events in Coronado, with organizers hopeful for continued participation and community spirit in the future.

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