Category: Tennis business

  • USTA SoCal adds Pepperdine alum to marketing team

    USTA Southern California has added Pepperdine alum Lexie Wanninger as Integrated Marketing Manager, the organization announced recently. Wanninger, a 2019 graduate from the Malibu-based university, began her tenure with USTA in late June. Ms. Wanninger previously served as Marketing Analyst for Lumasol, a SoCal-based health-tech skincare brandspecializing in sunscreen products. She also developed influencer strategies…

  • PRATT: Former tour pro Cecil Mamiit now shapes future champions in Southern California

    All throughout his junior, college and professional tennis career, Cecil Mamiit competed at the highest level of the sport. Now, Mamiit spends his time teaching Southern California’s elite juniors who are attempting to reach the same heights Mamiit achieved.  The 1996 NCAA singles champion from USC, Mamiit runs his Tennis Mechanix Academy out of the…

  • Amory closing due to rain

  • Cheapest Places to Fly This Summer

    Since domestic travel is mostly unrestricted, plenty of airlines have added routes to leisure destinations across the U.S. and we even have a few new airlines in the mix. The new options, along with some airlines flying larger aircraft normally used for long-haul flights, have increased capacity to meet the peak summer travel demand. Need…

  • SoCal juniors honored at ESPN Sports Humanitarian Awards; Special to air Saturday on ABC

    ESPN’s seventh annual Sports Humanitarian Awards were awarded recently in New York City, and four Southern California juniors were celebrated for their vision and leadership as recipients of the Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award. The event will air as a 90-minute television special on Saturday, July 24, at 2 p.m. ET on ABC. The Billie Jean…

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      Hey Kids! Sign Up to Win a Summer Tennis Racket Package By Karen Ronney The SCTA Foundation is calling all kids ages 6 to 11 to enter the Summer Prize Giveaway Contest.  We believe tennis is a fun sport for everyone and there are many reasons to play. We’d love to know why you…

  • SCTA Foundation and Yonex USA Partner to Support Junior Player’s Tennis Dreams

    SCTA Foundation and Yonex USA Partner to Support Junior Player’s Tennis Dreams

      SCTA Foundation and Yonex USA Partner to Support Junior Player’s Tennis Dreams By Karen Ronney Sportsmanship makes tennis fun because it builds friendship, skills and confidence on and off the court. Recently the SCTA Foundation partnered with Yonex USA in a program to honor 10 junior players in Southern California. As such, the SCTA…

  • World TeamTennis to follow BNP at Indian Wells this fall; Tickets now available for USTA SoCal fans

    A special World TeamTennis ticket presale for USTA SoCal fans is now underway (thru Friday, July 16). Use the code “USTA” to receive this limited time discount. Click here for complete information. The eyes of the tennis world will fall on Southern California this fall when the best players in the world depart the US…

  • Amory closed for play…

    Due to the wet weather, the tennis camp will be moving to Amory this morning through 3:30 pm. We are aware of the inconvenience this causes but we are at the mercy of Mother Nature.  

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