In addition to their tennis registration duties, and delivering the highest level of customer service, HRCA's Tennis Staff make the Tennis Pavilion at Northridge the friendliest and most fun place to play tennis!
Tim McNerney is the HRCA Tennis/Pickleball Program Team Leader. Tim grew up playing the Western Jr. USTA Sanctioned Intermountain tournaments, played #1 singles (Colorado) during his high school tenure, played collegiately and professionally before becoming a USTA Sanctioned Tennis Teaching Professional during his graduate study years in Greeley and Denver. His initial degree was in Computer Systems Analysis and Design before he moved on to education where he taught for 15 years in Denver Public Schools and then migrated to school leadership/administration. He recently retired as a Superintendent of Schools after 34 years of service and is now beginning his 2nd career in Tennis/Pickleball Leadership with the HRCA.
Tim’s father was a citizen of Ireland and had a brother born on St. Patricks Day while he was living in Boston. Needless to say, he’s very Irish!
He currently lives in Highlands Ranch and anchors himself in this metaphor, “Live as if you were going to die tomorrow; Learn as if you were going to live forever.” M. Gandi
Born & Raised in: Portland, Oregon Personal Background: I am a first generation American. My parents are Romanian immigrants. Career Background: I am a graduate student studying mental health counseling and training as a therapist. Future Goals: To be married with children and a self-employed fully licensed therapist. Motto: Be the light in the darkness because life can be so dark, and we can be going through so much. By being or seeking the light we will be able to persevere through all of life’s trials.
Born & Raised in: Denver Colorado and a proud CU Alumni “Go Buffs!” and earned a graduate degree from University of Wisconsin. Personal Background: Married with 2 children & 3 grandchildren Career Background: Finance and Lending Future Goals: “Staying Healthy” Motto: “Keep on Trying New Things!”
Born & Raised in: Minneapolis, Minnesota Personal Background: Lucy is a graduating High School Senior at Thunder Ridge High School and was part of the International Baccalaureate Program. Future Goals: Becoming a dermatologist, continue traveling and serving as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Motto: A boat is safest at shore but that’s not what it was built for.
Born & Raised in: Auckland, New Zealand Personal Background: Lived and worked in three countries and have enjoyed many adventures with husband & 3 children. Career Background: Nurse – New Zealand country manager for an international pharmaceutical company. Future Goals: Travel; Be living proof that you can teach an old dog new tricks! Motto: Kia Kaha (Māori) for Stay Strong
Born and Raised in: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Personal Background: Graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where I met my husband. Lived in the Dallas/Fort Worth area for nineteen years before moving to Colorado. We have two grown sons. I love to travel and play tennis. Career Background: Marketing/Communications Future Goals: Travel and enjoy adventures with my family & friends. Motto: “Accept what is, let go of what was, and have faith in what will be.” Author Unknown
Born & Raised in: Montreal, Canada Personal Background: World Traveler Career Background: Litigation Barrister & Solicitor Future Goals: To live in Japan or New Zealand Motto: “Enjoy life, it has an expiry date”
Born & Raised in: Portland, Oregon Personal Background: Married with two adult children and have lived in Colorado for the past 10 years. Love sports and participating in various athletic activities. School/Career Background: My career has been in marketing/research and project management within the healthcare industry. Future Goals: Travel and Retirement – Enjoy Life. Dream Goal: To be a basketball broadcaster. Motto: "Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein
Born & Raised in: Ponce City, Oklahoma Personal Background: Graduated from the University of Oklahoma. Retired from an advertising/marketing career in 2021. I was widowed in 2013 and have 5 grandchildren. I have been playing tennis since I was ten and added pickleball into the mix a few years ago. Hobbies: Travelling, gardening, and doing home improvement projects. Career Background: Advertising/Marketing Future Goals: Travel and play tennis and pickleball as much as possible. Motto: “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” My Dad
Born & Raised in: Highlands Ranch, Colorado Personal Background: Thunder Ridge High School Senior Future Goals: Attend college and study abroad Motto: “Dream Big!”
Born and Raised in: Grosse Pointe, Michigan Personal Background: Raised in Michigan for nine years before moving to Colorado. How I Enjoy Spending my Free Time: Playing hockey, lacrosse, and basketball with family and friends. Future Goals: Computer Analyst Motto: “One day you will leave this world behind, so live a life you will remember!”
Born & Raised in: Born in Budapest, Hungary and raised in both Hungary and Florida Personal Background: Love to travel with my husband anywhere and everywhere. Career Background: Software Engineer Future Goals: To travel as much as possible and experience the various cultures in the world Motto: “Don’t fret, whatever you can’t get done today will still be there tomorrow, breathe & enjoy life."