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2013 USTA/SCTA League Calendar

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If you want to experience spirited competition, achievement, friendship and fun in a team sport that ensures play against opponents of similar ability through the use of the National Tennis Rating Program (NTRP), then USTA/SCTA League Tennis is the right match for you! The USTA League Program is the country's largest recreational tennis league with over 800,000 participants nationwide. Read More

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2012 Senior Grand Prix

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Aside from two mornings where squeegees and blowers were used, we had beautiful weather and awesome tennis at the Morgan Run Resort in Rancho Santa Fe, CA! Thank you to all the players and staff that made this event possible. We hope to see everyone back again and hopefully some new faces next year! Happy Holidays Everybody! Read More

Tennis Participation Continues to Climb

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Dec 11, 2012 02:18 PM

According to a survey conducted for the USTA and Tennis Industry Association by Taylor Research and Consulting, tennis participation increased by 4 percent in 2012, topping 28 million players for the first time since 2009 and pointing towards exciting trends towards growth in younger demographics. Read More

Player to Player: Wrist Control while Serving

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Dec 10, 2012 08:03 AM

Read tips other players gave on last week's column, "Wrist Control while Serving," and send us your advice to this week's question from John, who is looking for a breakdown of the proper technique for hitting a forehand. Read More

Coaches Corner: 3 Steps Forward, 3 Steps Back

A lot of times I hear people talk about singles as such a better workout than doubles for tennis. It can be of course if a doubles team is unable to get a ball over the net two or three times in a rally. Then again that would apply to singles as well if only three balls were hit in a rally too. Here is the secret to great doubles and of course getting an amazing workout even if you are not hitting the ball during the rallies. Lets take a look at... Read More

Top-Seeded McBride Wins 40s Nationals

Top-seeded Dina McBride of Valencia, Calif., erased the memory of last year’s final, as she defeated second-seeded Ros Nideffer of San Diego (Rancho Bernardo), 7-5, 6-2, to win the women’s singles title at the USTA National 40 Hard Court Championships. McBride, a former collegiate tennis star at the University of San Diego, reached the women’s singles final a year ago, but had to retire early in the match as she suffered a torn Achilles tendon. Despite... Read More

Motevassel Wins 40s National Title

Top-seeded Oren Motevassel successfully defended his singles title at the USTA National 40 Hard Court Championships as he defeated fourth-seeded Martin Barba of Carlsbad, Calif., 6-4, 6-2, in the final at the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club. Motevassel, a resident of Rancho Mirage, Calif., was playing in his third straight National 40 Hard Court men’s singles final. He was awarded a USTA gold ball following his victory. The championship final, which featured... Read More

USTA League December Captain of the Month: Marian Hanson

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Nov 30, 2012 03:16 PM

Marian Hanson, 55, of Burlington, Conn. has been playing USTA League tennis for over 20 years and has been captain of a 3.5 Adult team called ‘The End’ since 2009, a team she founded on the principle that they were going to incorporate physical workouts as a group of women committed to fitness and raising the level of their games. Read More

USTA Womens Intersectionals - San Antonio, Texas

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Congratulations to the players selected to participated in the USTA Womens Intersectionals in San Antonio, TX! Womens 35s took 5th, Womens 45s are the 2012 Champions, Womens 55s took Bronze, Womens 65s took Silver, and Womens 75s took 4th! Congrats to all the players and Gooo So Cal! Read More

La Habra Crowned Champions At USTA 8.0 Nationals

A mixed doubles tennis team from La Habra, Calif., representing the USTA Southern California Section, captured the national title at the USTA League 8.0 Adult Mixed Doubles National Championships held at the Hilton El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort in Tucson, Ariz. The La Habra team captured a 2-1 win over a team from Cinnaminson, N.J., in the championship match. On Saturday afternoon... Read More

Irvine Tennis Second At USTA 10.0 National Championships

A mixed doubles tennis team from Irvine, Calif., representing the USTA Southern California Section, finished second at the USTA League 10.0 Adult Mixed Doubles National Championships held at the Hilton El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort in Tucson, Ariz. The Irvine team lost 3-0 to a team from Washington, D.C., in the championship match. On Saturday afternoon they defeated a team from Sarasota, Fla., 2-1 in the semifinals. They advanced this far by winning their round-robin flight contested F Read More