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Tennis Jam rocks Long Beach
The inaugural USTA Tennis Jam kicked off at El Dorado Tennis Center in Long Beach on Veteran’s Day, welcoming more than 300 tennis enthusiasts for a full afternoon of activities that included demonstration courts featuring the biggest names in tennis, and a tribute to Long Beach veterans. Touted as “a festival of tennis for all…
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2018 League Trilevel Sectionals Results
Congratulations To All The Teams That Made It To The Finals And To The 2018 Trilevel Sectional Champs! #ngg-gallery-da03c5ca1eaefc0efa654239f49458e8 .ngg-pro-masonry-item { margin-bottom: 10px; }
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Hollis Smith, a face of SoCal Tennis, has died
The following was announced by Katrina Adams, USTA Chairman and President, on November 8. Long-time Southern California fixture Hollis Smith of Indio, Calif., has died. Mr. Smith began playing tennis in the early 1960s at the Rancho Cienega Tennis Club, and ultimately became President of the club. He became involved with the Los Angeles Municipal…
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Hispanic youth celebrate Heritage Month at Rosie/Pancho Fiesta
National Hispanic Heritage Day was celebrated in style at the Rosie Casals and Pancho Gonzales Love Tennis Fiesta at Indian Wells Tennis Garden. It was a lively sports cultural event for approximately 120 children, who played tennis and enjoyed mariachi music, folkloric dancers, and a healthy lunch. These festivities were capped off with traditional piñatas…
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Carson schools bring Net Generation tennis to Phys Ed classes NEEDS FORM
NEEDS FORM BELOW BEFORE PUBLISHING Towne Ave. and Del Amo LAUSD Elementary schools in Carson are the most recent recipients of the USTA Net Generation Physical Education grants. On a recent Saturday, 25 teachers and administrators from both schools gathered on the Towne Ave. School playground for an action packed, informative training. The USTA National…
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Mixed Doubles “Dynamic Duo” junior tourney in December
USTA Southern California will host the first ever “Dynamic Duo” Level 3 junior tournament, December 15-16 in San Diego. The tournament will be held at both Barnes Tennis Center and San Diego State University. Players will sign up for this tournament as a mixed doubles team. Each round will consist of one mixed doubles match,…
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Donoslovic teaching SoCal players through TGA Premier Tennis
Meet Angela Donoslovic, Lead Head Coach for USTA SoCal’s TGA Premier Tennis schools program! Angela began her prolific athletic career as a competitive figure skater in the former Yugoslavia (now Serbia) before she discovered her passion for tennis. She quickly rose up the junior tennis ranks, and by the age of 11, was a three…
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Pacific Beach Tennis Club Continues To Produce Area’s Top Juniors
Facility Spotlight – Pacific Beach Tennis Club There was a time back just a few short years ago that a 25-square mile area of San Diego contained the most talented group of junior tennis players you could find anywhere in the world. Names like Keegan Smith, Jacob Brumm, Timothy Sah, Ryan Seggerman, Ivan Thama and…
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NOVO NORDISK DONNELLY AWARDS NOW OPEN
Apply now for the Novo Nordisk Donnelly Award. Recipients must be between the ages of 14 and 21, have diabetes, and must play tennis competitively in tournaments, high school, or college. . WHAT: Two one-time national awards of $7,500 each given annually to two young people aged 14-21 who have diabetes and play tennis competitively…
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Intercollegiate Championships kick off at USC
The United States Tennis Association welcomes more than 70 college athletes from across the nation for singles and doubles competition, beginning with singles Qualifying rounds on Thursday and Main Draw beginning Friday. Doubles Qualifying begins Friday. Both championship finals will be held on Monday. This 62nd Annual event will be played at Marks Stadium at…