Player Feature : Travis Stahle, Denver, CO

Name : Travis Stahle

City : Denver, CO

Member since : August, 2010

Originally from : Yuma, AZ

Education : Bachelors Degree in Entrepreneurship and Business Management, University of Arizona

Profession : Owner Epic Autos Colorado

Favorite Band : Metallica

Favorite Movie : The Boondock Saints

Playing Tennis since : Jr Year of High School when I maintained a perfect win-less season

Best result : 2010 Fall Playoffs

I like Flexible Tennis League because : The website is incredibly user friendly and the members are all interested solely in playing enjoyable tennis.

Things you may not know about me : I have experience with a number of different racquets due to my low tolerance for frustration and I only became decent at tennis when my wife kept beating me badly and routinely!!!

We will be featuring a new member each week. Please share your info with us - send an email to admin[at]flexibletennisleague[dot]com. We'd love to hear your feedback. Let us know what you think about this feature.

Player Feature : Duane Cagle, Denver, CO

Name : Duane Cagle

City : Denver, CO

Member since : August, 2009

Originally from : Centerville, TN

Education : Biology Degrees from University of Memphis and Colorado State University

Profession : Sales

Favorite Band : Radiohead

Favorite Movie : Dumb and Dumber

Playing Tennis since : Childhood

Best result : 2009 Fall Singles Winner

I like Flexible Tennis League because : Meeting new people who are passionate about tennis. FTL gives me the ability to play several matches a week against different people.

Things you may not know about me : I didn't touch a tennis racquet from 1997-2007. Tennis has been even more enjoyable the second time around. My other passion is skiing. A perfect day is skiing in the morning and tennis in the evening.

We will be featuring a new member each week. Please share your info with us - send an email to admin[at]flexibletennisleague[dot]com. We'd love to hear your feedback. Let us know what you think about this feature.

Player Feature : Kim Clinton, Denver, CO

Name : Kim Clinton

City : Denver, CO.

Member since : April, 2010

Originally from : Norman, OK

Education : College, Senior

Profession : Student

Favorite Band : The Spill Canvas

Favorite Movie : Twilight

Playing Tennis since : 2004, High School Freshmen

Best result : 2010 Fall Doubles Playoffs

I like Flexible Tennis League because : Meeting new people that play tennis

Things you may not know about me : I play volleyball and basketball

We will be featuring a new member each week. Please share your info with us - send an email to admin[at]flexibletennisleague[dot]com. We'd love to hear your feedback. Let us know what you think about this feature.

Player Feature : Rob Jaecks, Denver, CO

Name : Rob Jaecks

City : Denver, CO.

Member since : April, 2010

Originally from : Santa Barbara, CA

Education : Currenly seeking MS in Geology at CU Boulder

Profession : Petroleum Geologist

Favorite Band : The Elected

Favorite Movie : Kung Fu Hustle

Playing Tennis since : The last 15 years or so

Best result : 2010 Spring singles winner

I like Flexible Tennis League because :
It's just the right mix of fun and competition. Everyone has different strengths and playing styles, so the variabililty is fun. The schedule flexibility is definitely great and every single person I've met has been really cool and fun to play with.

Things you may not know about me : I've tried to model my game after Nadal, but it turns out the only part of his game I could replicate was the bad knees. Oh, and GO ROCKIES!


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Player Feature : James Jeckoy, Denver, CO

Name : James Jeckoy

City : Denver, CO.

Member since : Aprilil, 2010

Originally from : Iligan, Philippines

Education : B.S. Biology, UC Denver

Profession : I'll be a grad student for the next 5-6 years

Favorite Band : Coldplay and the Beatles

Favorite Movie : Indiana Jones - Raiders of the Lost Ark

Playing Tennis since : I was 10

Best result : 2010 Summer singles winner

I like Flexible Tennis League because :
the flexibility works perfectly with my crazy schedule. Plus, I've met a lot of great people from the league.

Things you may not know about me : I'm a big science nerd. I've also started to dabble into a little bit of philosophy. However, nothing beats the thrill of being outside either running or playing tennis, especially when it gets to a 3rd set tiebreaker!

We will be featuring a new member each week. Please share your info with us - send an email to admin[at]flexibletennisleague[dot]com. We'd love to hear your feedback. Let us know what you think about this feature.

Player Feature : Scott Hunt, Denver, CO

Name : Scott Hunt.

City : Denver, CO.

Member since : August, 2009.

Originally from : Borger, Texas in the Texas Panhandle.

Education : MBA from Baylor Univ and BBA from Texas Tech Univ.

Profession : Corporate Finance – Finance Director for Gates Corporation.

Favorite Band : 30 Seconds to Mars.

Favorite Movie : Life is Beautiful.

Playing Tennis since : Childhood.

Best result : 2010 Summer doubles playoffs.

I like Flexible Tennis League because :

• Somebody is always available to play so I get all the tennis I want.
• I get to meet and play new people that have turned into friendships.
• The website is an effective tool to help me contact other players so scheduling a match is easy to do.
• The quality of tennis is the right balance of competition and fun.
• The mixers are fun and another great way to meet other players.
• I get to play all over the city at different court locations.

Things you may not know about me : I am a Christian and value the purpose that others play in our life and I love to travel and experience other cultures for the perspective it offers.

We will be featuring a new member each week. Please share your info with us - send an email to admin[at]flexibletennisleague[dot]com. We love hearing you feedback. Let us know what you think about this feature.

Player Feature : Steven Healey, Denver, CO

Name : Steven Healey.

City : Denver, CO.

Member since : August, 2009.

Originally from : Texas.

Education : M.A., Political Science.

Profession : Graduate student.

Favorite Band : Radiohead.

Favorite Movie : Goodfellas.

Playing Tennis since : 1990.

Best result : 2010 Summer singles playoffs.

I like Flexible Tennis League because : I can schedule matches at my convenience.

Things you may not know about me : Steffi Graf is a distant cousin of mine.

We will be featuring a new member each week. Please share your info with us - send an email to admin[at]flexibletennisleague[dot]com. We love hearing you feedback. Let us know what you think about this feature.

Player Feature : Ryan Weaver, Denver, CO

Name : Ryan Weaver.

City : Denver, CO.

Member since : August, 2010.

Originally from : New Jersey.

Education : B.A History.

Profession : Profession is in progress (Teaching eventually).

Favorite Band : Bruce Springsteen & The E. Street Band.

Favorite Movie : Braveheart.

Playing Tennis since : I was about 11.

Best result : Winner - Fall 2010 singles league.

I like Flexible Tennis League because : It brings players of different levels together and a great way to meet new people.

Things you may not know about me : Love to cook, Big NY Giant Fan, I have been known to chuck a racquet or two.

We will be featuring a new member each week. Please share your info with us - send an email to admin[at]flexibletennisleague[dot]com. We love hearing you feedback. Let us know what you think about this feature.

Player Feature : Chris McAree, Denver, CO

Name : Chris McAree.

City : Denver, CO.

Member since : August, 2010.

Originally from : Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Education : Graduated from the University of Western Ontario with 4 year Computer Science degree (2001).

Profession : Own an IT consulting firm - LeafTech Consulting (I’m always looking for referrals – and we pay for them!).

Favorite Band : Lenny Kravitz.

Favorite Movie : Pulp Fiction.

Playing Tennis since : On and off since I was a little kid – but nothing organized until I joined this league this past summer

Best result : Runner-Up - Fall 2010 doubles league.

I like Flexible Tennis League because : It gives me the chance to meet some great people in the Denver area with a similar interest and allows me to get my competitive juices flowing playing a sport that hopefully we all can play for a long, long time.

Things you may not know about me : I've lived in 4 countries (Canada, US, England and Saudi Arabia). I've been married since 2002 to a wonderful wife from Texas, Rachel, and I have 2 children, Claudia (14) and Henry (4). I love to vacation in San Diego – I try to go once a year.

We will be featuring a new member each week. Please share your info with us - send an email to admin[at]flexibletennisleague[dot]com. We love hearing you feedback. Let us know what you think about this feature.

Player Feature : Michael Xie, Denver, CO

Name : Michael Xie.

City : Denver, CO.

Member since : August, 2010.

Originally from : Tianjin, China and I moved here when i was 20 months old.

Education : Med student at UCHSC.

Profession : Medical Student.

Favorite Band : The White Tie Affair.

Favorite Movie : Catch Me If You Can.

Playing Tennis since :

Best result : Winner - Fall 2010 doubles league.

I like Flexible Tennis League because : I can fit every match into my schedule without having to reschedule my life around tennis.  Also I've met a lot of interesting new people around Denver who share a love for tennis.

Things you may not know about me : I used to play baseball as a pitcher and at one point could throw a 90 mph fastball.

We will be featuring a new member each week. Please share your info with us - send an email to admin[at]flexibletennisleague[dot]com. We love hearing you feedback. Let us know what you think about this feature.

Player Feature : Greg Johnson, Denver, CO

Name : Greg Johnson.

City : Denver, CO.

Member since : August, 2010.

Originally from : Philadelphia, PA.

Education : BS, Computer Science, Univ. of DE.

Profession : Database Architect.

Favorite Band : Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Inventions

Favorite Movie : Goodfellas

Playing Tennis since : 20 years... but not with regularity.

Best result : Winner - Fall 2010 doubles league.

I like Flexible Tennis League because : Flexible Tennis League gave me a way to fill my calendar with matches around Denver, and meet some colorful people. Plus, I lost 20 pounds in 2 months!

Things you may not know about me : I can juggle. My left leg is 1" longer than my right. I have a severe underbite which is unsightly, but allows me to whistle louder than anyone you've ever heard.

We will be featuring a new member each week. Please share your info with us - send an email to admin[at]flexibletennisleague[dot]com. We love hearing you feedback. Let us know what you think about this feature.