News from the CKTS

GSMKY 043: Aces & Appetizers for All!

By cktsadmin | Nov 10, 2024

It’s a special AUDIO-ONLY edition of GSMKY! This was recorded November 10th on-location at the “CKTS Aces & Appetizers” event in Bowling Green. During this fun-filled afternoon we had the opportunity to interview several CKTS division award winners between court rotations in the SOKY Lounge at Buchanon Indoor. We had a blast! See the show…

By cktsadmin | Oct 17, 2024

The OFFICIAL 2024 season-ending Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Players’ names that are highlighted in yellow will receive champion or runner-up awards at our first-ever “CKTS Aces & Appetizers” event on Sunday November 10, 1:00-4:00 PM CST in Bowling Green at the…

By cktsadmin | Oct 31, 2024

Tennis in Kentucky is already GREAT, but today’s special guest talks about how we can make it even greater! Jason Miller is the Executive Director of USTA Kentucky, and he’s with us today to discuss challenges that Kentucky tennis facilities are facing and how we can work together for a common goal. He also lays…

By cktsadmin | Sep 11, 2024

We’re back already–weren’t we just here? On this episode we go through results of the Gator Open and the Glasgow Open. We also have UPDATED POINTS through the first 7 CKTS 2024 tournaments! Plus we congratulate the JTT “Court Rats” from BG for a major accomplishment. All this plus announcements and the usual mayhem on…

By cktsadmin | Sep 22, 2024

The UNOFFICIAL 2024 season-ending Point Standings for all Divisions are now tabulated and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Please check the divisions you played for accuracy, to make sure you received correct points! Any possible corrections must be reported by the end of the day on Sunday 9/29. Standings will…

By cktsadmin | Sep 12, 2024

The 2024 CKTS tournament season concludes this weekend (September 14-15) with the inaugural First National Bank Russell County Open! This is the final stop on the 2024 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after an exciting Labor Day weekend at the Glasgow Open two weeks ago. We are very excited to play on BRAND NEW…

By cktsadmin | Aug 29, 2024

The 2024 CKTS season continues this weekend (August 31-September 1) with our first trip to Glasgow, Kentucky in over a year for a Labor Day tradition: The Glasgow Open! This is the second-to-last stop on the 2024 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after a great turnout in Bowling Green for the Gator Open two…

By cktsadmin | Aug 26, 2024

POINTS!! On this episode, Chris and Chad go over results of the Danville Open, the Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open, and reveal the season’s first set of Point Standings (better late than never)!…The Glasgow Open and the First National Bank Russell County Open are coming up!We went heavy this week on announcements for USTA Kentucky…

By cktsadmin | Aug 15, 2024

The 2024 CKTS season continues this weekend (August 17-18) with a return trip to Bowling Green, Kentucky for the 4th-annual Gator Open. This is the sixth stop on the 2024 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after an awesome tournament in Somerset two weeks ago. We are excited to have nearly 120 players joining us…

By cktsadmin | Aug 7, 2024

Recorded many days ago, but finally edited for video release…On this episode, Chris and Chad go over what’s been happening over the last few weeks, including the Summer Flights, the Wimbledon grass, and the results of the State Farm Etown Open…The new studio is still unfinished. We bet everyone is shocked…The Point Standings are still…

By cktsadmin | Aug 1, 2024

The 2024 CKTS season continues this weekend (August 3-4) in Somerset, Kentucky with the annual Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open. This is the 5th stop on the 2024 Central Kentucky Tennis Series Tour after a truimphant return to Danville just two weeks ago. We are excited to have nearly 130 participants competing in our event…

By cktsadmin | Jun 24, 2024

On the latest episode of “Game Set Match Kentucky!”, Chris and Chad go over what’s been happening over the last month, including the results of the SydCass… The new studio is a few steps closer in the process… EVERYONE is a member–Chris blew that one… Challenge the Call–Why doesn’t a TourPass automatically put you in…

By cktsadmin | Jul 18, 2024

The 2024 CKTS season hits the midway point this weekend (July 20-21) in Danville, Kentucky with the return of the Danville Open. This tournament was part of the Tour until a decade ago, and now it is back with new facilities and a new director. This event is directed by Boyle County High School Tennis…

By cktsadmin | Jul 5, 2024

The 2024 CKTS season continues this weekend (July 6-7) in Elizabethtown, Kentucky with the annual State Farm Etown Open, where 150 of the best competitors in the state will be participating. Once again the tournament is sponsored by local State Farm agents, and it’s one of our largest tournaments each year. Director Karen Henson and…

By cktsadmin | Jun 13, 2024

The 2024 CKTS season continues this weekend (June 15-16) in Bowling Green, Kentucky with the inaugural Sydney Cassady Memorial Tournament. This will be the first of two annual stops in Bowling Green, where nearly 150 players will be competing this weekend. Matches will be held at South Warren High School under the direction of SWHS…

By cktsadmin | Oct 9, 2023

The OFFICIAL 2023 season-ending Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Players’ names that are highlighted in yellow will receive champion or runner-up awards at our Awards Ceremony on Sunday October 29, 3:00 PM CST in Bowling Green at the Buchanan Indoor Tennis Facility…

By cktsadmin | Sep 28, 2023

The CKTS wraps-up a great 2023 tournament season this weekend (September 30-October 1) in Campbellsville, Kentucky with the inaugural Campbellsville Championships. This brand-new tournament is directed by Taylor Co. High School Girls’ Coach Amber Wolf. We were thrilled to add this tournament to our schedule last month due to the hiatus of the Glasgow Open.…

By cktsadmin | Oct 2, 2023

The UNOFFICIAL 2023 season-ending Point Standings for all Divisions are now tabulated and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Any possible corrections must be reported by the end of the day on Saturday 10/7. Standings will become official the following week; another announcement will be made at that time. Winners and…

By cktsadmin | May 15, 2023

Welcome to the 2023 season of the CKTS! As many of you know, we have had a strong partnership with the USTA for many years. Our tournaments not only count towards our season-long points race but they also are entered into the USTA system, developing profiles for all players and in 2023, allowing our players…

By cktsadmin | Sep 30, 2023

The 2023 CKTS Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Please check carefully, report any corrections, or ask any questions. Only paid CKTS members appear in the Point Standings.

By cktsadmin | Sep 3, 2023

By cktsadmin | Sep 14, 2023

The 2023 CKTS season continues this weekend (September 16-17) in Elizabethtown, Kentucky with the 3rd annual Freeman Lake Fall Classic. This is the second of two annual stops in Elizabethtown, where over 125 players will be competing this weekend! The tournament is sponsored by Kentucky Farm Bureau agent Marc Roberts. Director Karen Henson and the…

By cktsadmin | Aug 17, 2023

The 2023 CKTS season continues this weekend (August 19-20) with a return trip to Bowling Green, Kentucky for the 3rd-annual Gator Open. This is the sixth stop on the 2023 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after a record-sized tournament in Somerset three weeks ago. We are excited to have nearly 140 players joining us…

By cktsadmin | Aug 20, 2023

At long last our 2023 CKTS Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Please check carefully, report any corrections, or ask any questions. Only paid CKTS members appear in the Point Standings. With 2 tournaments left, membership is still well worth it for only…

By cktsadmin | Jul 27, 2023

The 2023 CKTS season continues this weekend (July 29-30) in Somerset, Kentucky with the annual Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open. This is the 5th stop on the 2023 Central Kentucky Tennis Series Tour after a great weekend in Campbellsville just two weeks ago. We are excited to have over 150 participants competing in our event…

By cktsadmin | Jul 13, 2023

The 2023 CKTS season continues this weekend (July 15-16) in Campbellsville, Kentucky with the annual Miller Park Tennis Classic. One of our most popular events every year, this tournament has existed for all 21 seasons of the Central KY Tennis Series. It is directed by Nathan McQueary with the assistance of some helpful volunteers. The…

By cktsadmin | Jun 29, 2023

The 2023 CKTS season continues this weekend (July 1-2) in Elizabethtown, Kentucky with the annual State Farm Etown Open. This will be the first of two annual stops in Elizabethtown, where nearly 140 players will be competing this weekend! The tournament is sponsored by State Farm, and it’s one of our largest tournaments each year.…

By cktsadmin | Jun 15, 2023

The 2023 CKTS season continues this weekend (June 17-18) in Bowling Green, Kentucky with the annual Kids on the Block Points for Puppets Tournament. This will be the first of two annual stops in Bowling Green, where nearly 170 players will be competing this weekend! The tournament is sponsored by Parker Lord and Foundation Solutions…

By cktsadmin | May 25, 2023

The 2023 CKTS season launches this weekend (May 27-28) in Glasgow, Kentucky with the annual Barren Classic. This will be the 21st season of the Central Kentucky Tennis Series, and we are very excited to begin this year’s Tour with the first of two annual stops in Glasgow, where the weather is supposed to be…

By cktsadmin | Oct 13, 2022

The OFFICIAL 2022 season-ending Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Players’ names that are highlighted in yellow will receive champion or runner-up awards at our Awards Ceremony on Sunday November 13, 3:00 PM CST in Bowling Green at the Buchanan Indoor Tennis Facility…

By cktsadmin | Oct 1, 2022

The UNOFFICIAL 2022 season-ending Point Standings for all Divisions are now tabulated and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Any possible corrections must be reported by the end of the day on Friday 10/7. Standings will become official the following week; another announcement will be made at that time. Winners and…

By cktsadmin | Sep 15, 2022

The 2022 CKTS season concludes this weekend (September 17-18) in Elizabethtown, Kentucky with the 2nd annual Freeman Lake Fall Classic. This is the final stop on the 20th Anniversary Tour of the Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) after a successful Labor Day weekend in Glasgow. 125 players are competing with us this weekend at the…

By cktsadmin | Sep 16, 2022

Finally! Our 2022 CKTS Point Standings for all Divisions through the completion of the Glasgow Open are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Please check carefully, report any corrections, or ask any questions as soon as possible. Only paid CKTS members appear in the Point Standings. Players may still…

By cktsadmin | Sep 1, 2022

The 2022 CKTS season continues this weekend (September 3-4) with a return trip to Glasgow, Kentucky for a Labor Day tradition: The Glasgow Open. This is the 7th stop on the 2022 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after a very competitive tournament in Bowling Green three weeks ago. We are excited to have nearly…

By cktsadmin | Aug 11, 2022

The 2022 CKTS season continues this weekend (August 13-14) with a return trip to Bowling Green, Kentucky for the 2nd-annual Gator Open. This is the sixth stop on the 2021 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after a very competitive tournament in Somerset two weeks ago. We are excited to have around 110 players joining…

By cktsadmin | Jul 28, 2022

The 2022 CKTS season continues this weekend (July 30-31) in Somerset, Kentucky with the annual Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open. This is the 5th stop on the 2022 Central Kentucky Tennis Series Tour after a great weekend in Campbellsville just two weeks ago. We are excited to have 110 participants competing in our event this…

By cktsadmin | Jul 14, 2022

The 2022 CKTS season continues this weekend (July 15-17) in Campbellsville, Kentucky with the annual Miller Park Tennis Classic. This tournament is one of our original four, and has existed for all 20 seasons of CKTS action. The draws for this tournament are now published with a link to the draws here on our website. …

By cktsadmin | Jun 30, 2022

The 2022 CKTS season continues this weekend (July 2-3) in Elizabethtown, Kentucky with the annual State Farm Etown Open. This will be the first of two annual stops in Elizabethtown, where about 170 players will be competing this weekend. The draws for this tournament are now published with a link to the draws here on…

By cktsadmin | Jun 16, 2022

The 2022 CKTS season continues this weekend (June 18-19) in Bowling Green, Kentucky with the annual Kids on the Block Points for Puppets Tournament. This will be the first of two annual stops in Bowling Green, where nearly 170 players will be competing this weekend. The draws for 2022 Kids on the Block Points for…

By cktsadmin | Jun 2, 2022

The 2022 CKTS season launches this weekend (June 4-5) in Glasgow, Kentucky with the annual Barren Classic. This will be the 20th season of the Central Kentucky Tennis Series, and we are very excited to begin this year’s Tour with the first of two annual stops in Glasgow, where nearly 120 players will be competing…

By cktsadmin | Nov 9, 2021

We would like to remind everyone that our annual CKTS Awards Ceremony will be held on Sunday November 14 at the Buchanon Indoor Tennis Facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky from 3:00-4:00 PM CST. Players and their families/friends are invited to the event to celebrate the accomplishments of this tournament season. Come early (1-3pm) with your…

By cktsadmin | Oct 31, 2021

The OFFICIAL 2021 season-ending Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Players’ names that are highlighted in yellow will receive champion or runner-up awards at our Awards Ceremony on Sunday November 14 at 3:00 PM CST in Bowling Green at the Buchanan Indoor Tennis…

By cktsadmin | Oct 25, 2021

The UNOFFICIAL 2021 season-ending Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Any possible corrections must be reported by Friday 10/29. Standings will become official on Saturday 10/30. Winners and runners-up will receive awards in Sunday 11/14 in Bowling Green. Time and location to be…

By cktsadmin | Sep 16, 2021

The 2021 CKTS tennis season concludes this weekend (September 18-19) in Elizabethtown, Kentucky with the first annual Freeman Lake Fall Classic. This is the final stop on the 2021 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after a successful Labor Day weekend in Glasgow. Nearly 120 players are competing with us this weekend at the Freeman…

By cktsadmin | Aug 31, 2021

At long last our 2021 CKTS Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Please check carefully, report any corrections, or ask any questions. Only paid CKTS members appear in the Point Standings. With 2 tournaments left, membership is still well worth it for only…

By cktsadmin | Sep 2, 2021

The 2021 CKTS season continues this weekend (September 4-5) in Glasgow, Kentucky with the annual Glasgow Open. After a highly-successful first-annual Gator Open in Bowling Green two weeks ago, the Central Kentucky Tennis Series is excited for its seventh event of the season, and for the nearly 120 players who are competing with us this…

By cktsadmin | Aug 19, 2021

The 2021 CKTS season continues this weekend (August 21-22) with a return trip to Bowling Green, Kentucky for the 1st-annual Gator Open. This is the sixth stop on the 2021 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after an exciting weekend in Somerset two weeks ago. We are excited to have over 160 players competing with…

By cktsadmin | Feb 27, 2021

The CKTS is excited to release its 2021 schedule of tennis tournaments. It’s just over three months until the action begins, and we are looking forward to some fun, friends, and great tennis. We will begin this season on June 12-13 with the Kids on the Block Points for Puppets Tournament in Bowling Green, directed…

By cktsadmin | Aug 6, 2021

The 2021 CKTS season continues this weekend (August 7-8) in Somerset, Kentucky with the annual Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open. This is the fifth stop on the 2021 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after an exciting weekend in Campbellsville two weeks ago. We are excited to have nearly 100 players competing with us this…

By cktsadmin | Jul 22, 2021

The 2021 CKTS season continues this weekend (July 24-25) in Campbellsville, Kentucky with the annual Miller Park Tennis Classic. This is the fourth stop on the 2021 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after a rainy State Farm Etown Open that spanned over two weekends. We are excited to have 155 players competing with us…

By cktsadmin | Jul 8, 2021

The 2021 CKTS season continues this weekend (July 9-11) in Elizabethtown, Kentucky with the annual State Farm Etown Open. This is the third stop on the 2021 Central Kentucky Tennis Series (CKTS) Tour after a successful turnout at Bowling Green and Glasgow in June. Nearly 200 players are competing with us this weekend, with early…

By cktsadmin | Jun 24, 2021

The 2021 CKTS season continues this weekend (June 26-27) in Glasgow, Kentucky with the annual Barren Classic. After a highly-successful opening tournament in Bowling Green two weeks ago, the Central Kentucky Tennis Series is excited for its second event of the season, and for the nearly 145 players who are competing with us this weekend.…

By cktsadmin | Jun 12, 2021

The 2021 CKTS season of tennis begins today in Bowling Green, Kentucky with the annual Kids on the Block Points for Puppets Tournament. Anticipation has been building for months as the sport of tennis continues to grow in popularity in Kentucky, and nearly 200 players have signed up to hit the courts with us this…

By cktsadmin | Jul 12, 2021

The annual State Farm Etown Open was unable to complete matches this past weekend, and most of the remaining rounds are being moved to next weekend beginning Saturday July 17. After playing several early matches on Friday evening, the tournament was off to another great start. However the overnight rain caused a 2-hour delayed start…

By cktsadmin | Nov 8, 2020

The OFFICIAL 2020 season-ending Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Players’ names that are highlighted in yellow will receive champion or runner-up awards at our Awards Ceremony on Sunday November 15 in Lebanon (specific details coming in next post). We will also be…

By cktsadmin | Nov 8, 2020

Just published to our Standings page are the official results of our 2020 Points Races. Winners and runners-up (yellow highlighted names) of each division will receive year-end awards for their success. We will also honor those players who have participated in All 8 Tournaments this season. We are pleased to announce that our annual CKTS…

By cktsadmin | Oct 15, 2020

It’s hard to believe, but Ladies and Gentlemen–it’s time for our eighth and final tournament of the 2020 CKTS season! This weekend, the CKTS returns to Bowling Green for the second time this season. The Kids on the Block Points for Puppets Tournament will be held Saturday and Sunday, October 17-18, at Kereiakas Park and…

By cktsadmin | Oct 11, 2020

The CKTS Point Standings for all Divisions are UPDATED and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Please check carefully, report any corrections, or ask any questions. Only paid CKTS members appear in the Point Standings. With one last 2020 tournament remaining (Kids on the Block Points for Puppets Tournament in Bowling…

By cktsadmin | Oct 1, 2020

The weather is turning cooler, but the tennis is still hot in this part of Kentucky! This weekend, the CKTS returns to Glasgow for the second time this season. The Barren Classic will be held Saturday and Sunday, October 3-4, at Barren County High School and Gorin Park in Glasgow, KY. The tournament draws are…

By cktsadmin | Sep 17, 2020

The Columbia Open 2020 will be held this weekend, September 19-20, at Lindsey Wilson College and Adair County High School in Columbia, KY. The tournament draws are now available. On BOTH DAYS of the tournament PLEASE PRINT/FILL-OUT/BRING the Health Assessment Form with you to check in. DUE TO LIMITED COURT SPACE AND A LARGE NUMBER OF…

By cktsadmin | Sep 9, 2020

At long last our 2020 CKTS Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Please check carefully, report any corrections, or ask any questions. Only paid CKTS members appear in the Point Standings. With 3 tournaments left, membership is still well worth it for only…

By cktsadmin | Sep 3, 2020

The CKTS returns to tournament action this weekend after a mid-season break. The Glasgow Open 2020 will be held this weekend, September 5-6, at Barren County High School and Gorin Park in Glasgow, KY. The tournament draws are now available. The following information, instructions, and phone numbers are provided as instructions for participants due to…

By cktsadmin | Jul 31, 2020

We regret to announce that, due to the weather forecast of rain tonight and off-and-on throughout Saturday and Saturday night, we have made the difficult decision to postpone this weekend’s Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open until next weekend August 8-9 (with option for play on Friday the 7th). PLEASE REACH OUT TO CHRIS GODBY (Tournament…

By cktsadmin | Aug 7, 2020

Our 3rd CKTS tournament of 2020 is finally here after last weekend’s rain postponement. The Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open is already underway, with several scores updated as of late Friday night. The tournament will continue at 8am Saturday morning, with tournament headquarters at Somerset High School. Players may report directly to their play site…

By cktsadmin | Aug 16, 2020

A weekend full of CKTS tournament action began yesterday (8/15) in Bowling Green, KY as the annual Bowling Green Open got underway. This is the 4th tournament of the year for the CKTS, with four still left to play (including a return trip to Bowling Green in October). The tournament resumed at 8am this morning,…

By cktsadmin | Jul 2, 2020

At long last it’s finally time for the 2020 CKTS season of tennis to officially begin! As everyone is aware, the start of the season was delayed due to the whole Coronavirus situation. But we are excited to return to action with a full season of the best tennis still to play into October (we…

By cktsadmin | Jul 16, 2020

As we approach this weekend’s tournament in Campbellsville, we are pleased to release the draws at this time and share lots of important information with our participants below. NO-AD SCORING MUST BE USED in all rounds EXCEPT semifinals and finals, which will still play 2 regular sets (plus a super tiebreaker if there are split…

By cktsadmin | Jul 30, 2020

Ladies and gentlemen, there is a lot of uncertainty about the weather as we approach this weekend’s tournament in Somerset. Tournament staff will decide on Friday by 12:00 PM EDT whether to attempt to hold the tournament or postpone it until next weekend (Aug. 7-9). IF the tournament IS played this weekend, the draws have…

By cktsadmin | Mar 7, 2020

The CKTS staff is making preparations behind the scenes to get ready for the 2020 tournament season. With 3 months to go until the Bowling Green Open 2020 (our first tournament of the season), we are working hard to make sure that our players have another outstanding season on the Tour. There will be exciting…

By cktsadmin | Oct 28, 2019

Just published last week to our Standings page are the official results of our 2019 Points Races. Winners and runners-up (yellow highlighted names) of each division will receive year-end awards for their success. We will also honor those players who have participated in All 8 Tournaments this season. We are pleased to announce that our…

By cktsadmin | Oct 21, 2019

The OFFICIAL 2019 season-ending Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Players’ names that are highlighted in yellow will receive champion or runner-up awards at our Awards Ceremony on Sunday November 3 in Campbellsville (specific details coming in another article). We will also be…

By cktsadmin | Sep 26, 2019

The final tournament of 2019 is set to play! The draws for the 2019 Bowling Green Open are now published via a link on the Bowling Green page of our website. PLEASE CHECK PERIODICALLY FOR CORRECTIONS TO THE DRAWS AND SCHEDULE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. …

By cktsadmin | Sep 12, 2019

The draws for the 2019 Columbia Open are now published with a link to the draws on the Columbia Open page of our website. PLEASE CHECK PERIODICALLY FOR CORRECTIONS TO THE DRAWS AND SCHEDULE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the Lindsey Wilson College…

By cktsadmin | Aug 29, 2019

The draws for the 2019 Glasgow Open are now published with a link to the draws on the Glasgow Open page of our website. PLEASE CHECK PERIODICALLY FOR CORRECTIONS TO THE DRAWS AND SCHEDULE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the Barren County High…

By cktsadmin | Aug 1, 2019

The draws for the 2019 Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open are now published with a link to the draws on the Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open page of our website. PLEASE CHECK PERIODICALLY FOR CORRECTIONS TO THE DRAWS AND SCHEDULE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save…

By cktsadmin | Aug 15, 2019

The draws for the 2019 Kids on the Block Points for Puppets Tournament are now published with a link to the draws on the Kids on the Block Points for Puppets Tournament page of our website. PLEASE CHECK PERIODICALLY FOR CORRECTIONS TO THE DRAWS AND SCHEDULE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. We look forward to a great…

By cktsadmin | Aug 13, 2019

At long last our 2019 CKTS mid-season Point Standings for all Divisions are ready and available for viewing on the Standings page of our website. Please check carefully, report any corrections, or ask any questions. Only paid CKTS members appear in the Point Standings. With 4 tournaments left, membership is still well worth it for…

By cktsadmin | Jul 18, 2019

The draws for the 2019 Miller Park Tennis Classic are now published with a link to the draws on the Miller Park Tennis Classic page of our website. PLEASE CHECK PERIODICALLY FOR CORRECTIONS TO THE DRAWS AND SCHEDULE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at…

By cktsadmin | Jul 4, 2019

The draws for the State Farm Etown Open are now published with a link to the draws on the State Farm Etown Open page of our website. PLEASE CHECK PERIODICALLY FOR CORRECTIONS TO THE DRAWS AND SCHEDULE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the…

By cktsadmin | Jun 27, 2019

The draws for the RESCHEDULED Barren Classic are now published with a link to the individual draws on the Barren Classic page of our website. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the BCHS check-in desk by purchasing your TourPass or CKTS Membership online now.

By cktsadmin | Jun 22, 2019

We regret to announce that, due to the weather forecast of storms and possible flash floods for Saturday and continued rain chances on Sunday, we have made the difficult last-minute decision to postpone this weekend’s tournament. The 2019 Barren Classic will now be played June 29-30 (registration will re-open at noon on 6/22 and close…

By cktsadmin | Jun 6, 2019

We regret to announce that, due to the weather forecast of rain throughout the weekend, we have made the difficult decision to postpone this weekend’s tournament. With a larger than usual number of players prevented from participating next weekend due to the USTA Adult Championships in Louisville, we are moving the tournament to the end…

By cktsadmin | Nov 7, 2018

On Sunday November 4, 2018 our annual CKTS Awards Ceremony was held at Winters Dining Hall on the campus of Campbellsville University. We had a very good turnout of players, family and friends. CKTS Chairman Chris Godby addressed the audience and distributed the awards with Board members Tim Perkins, Stephen Humphress, and Susan Hadley in…

By cktsadmin | Oct 24, 2018

Just published to our Standings page are the official results of our 2018 Points Races. Winners and runners-up (yellow highlighted names) of each division will receive year-end awards for their success. We will also honor those players who have participated in All 8 Tournaments this season. We are pleased to announce that our annual CKTS…

By cktsadmin | Sep 27, 2018

The draws for the RESCHEDULED Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open in Somerset are now published with a link to the individual draws on the Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open page of our website. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the Southwestern High School check-in desk by purchasing your CKTS Membership…

By cktsadmin | Sep 21, 2018

Mother Nature has held serve once again. As we announced Friday afternoon on social media, the Alton Blakley Lake Cumberland Open has been rescheduled for next weekend, September 29-30. At the time the decision was made, the forecast for rain and storms on Friday night, Saturday and Sunday led us to believe that we would…

By cktsadmin | Sep 13, 2018

The draws for the RESCHEDULED Baughman Tennis Classic in Columbia are now published with a link to the individual draws on the Baughman Tennis Classic page of our website. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the Lindsey Wilson College check-in desk by purchasing your CKTS Membership online beforehand.

By cktsadmin | Sep 8, 2018

As we announced Friday night on social media, the Baughman Tennis Classic has been rescheduled for next weekend, September 15-16. At the time the decision was made, the forecast for rain and storms on Saturday and Sunday led us to believe that we would hardly be able to play any matches at all (Lindsey Wilson…

By cktsadmin | Aug 23, 2018

The draws for the Glasgow Open in Glasgow are now published with a link to the individual draws on the Glasgow Open page of our website. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the Barren County High School check-in desk by purchasing your CKTS Membership online now.

By cktsadmin | Aug 9, 2018

The draws for the Miller Park Tennis Classic in Campbellsville are now published with a link to the individual draws on the Miller Park Tennis Classic page of our website. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the Miller Park check-in desk by purchasing your CKTS Membership online now.

By cktsadmin | Jul 19, 2018

The draws for the Kids on the Block Points for Puppets Tournament in Bowling Green are now published with a link to the individual draws on the Kids on the Block Points for Puppets Tournament page of our website. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the Kereiakes Park…

By cktsadmin | Jul 5, 2018

The draws for the State Farm Etown Open are now published with a link to the individual draws on the State Farm Etown Open page of our website. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the Freeman Lake Tennis Complex check-in desk by purchasing your TourPass or CKTS Membership online now.

By cktsadmin | Jun 21, 2018

The draws for the Barren Classic are now published with a link to the individual draws on the Barren Classic page of our website. We look forward to a great time of tennis this weekend. Save time at the BCHS check-in desk by purchasing your TourPass or CKTS Membership online now.

By cktsadmin | Jun 7, 2018

The draws for the Bowling Green Open are now published with a link to the individual draws on the BG Open page of our website. We have also provided a PDF version of the draws, but the online version will stay the most “up to date” throughout the course of the weekend. We have a RECORD…

By cktsadmin | May 20, 2018

The 2018 season of the Central Kentucky Tennis Series is about to begin very soon! Our first tournament is the Bowling Green Open. It will be held June 9-10 at Kereiakes Park in Bowling Green, KY. Entries will Open on Monday May 28. More information to come…

By cktsadmin | May 27, 2018

After many starts-and-stops, research, discussions, and demos over the last few years, a new website for the CKTS has finally arrived. Our main goal in remodeling the website was to make it easier to use for players (mainly through the implementation of the new form system) as well as for the tournament directors in collecting…

By cktsadmin | May 27, 2018

We are continuing to modify this website in the days ahead in order to best serve our players. Please register for a free website account. You may then begin to purchase your TourPass, Single, or Family Memberships. Entries for the Bowling Green Open begin Monday 5/29. You may report errors you find on this site…