Vic Braden was celebrated by the New York Times as the “pied piper” of tennis. An accomplished college player and tennis pro who parlayed his experience to become a TV
There’s something different about watching siblings on the same side of the court. The dynamics, the communication, the subtlety of simple gestures, the intensity of a pep talk. They know
Last March, Orange’s Sophie Suh won a Level 5 iTennis event in Arcadia. Just as she was playing her best tennis, Suh’s season – and everyone else’s, for that matter
Former UCLA tennis player Karue Sell invited a few buddies over to his Hermosa Beach home recently, served up some Red Bulls and ordered pizzas just after midnight before settling
The momentum coming out of Melbourne has proven beneficial for Desirae Krawczyk, Mackenzie McDonald, and others who posted strong finishes last week. In Kazakhstan, former Bruin champion McDonald jumps to
The long-awaited return of USTA tournaments has arrived, with competition set to begin in some Southern California regions as early as March 6, and registration for many of these springtime
Last March, Orange’s Sophie Suh won a Level 5 iTennis event in Arcadia. Just as she was playing her best tennis, Suh’s season – and everyone else’s, for that matter
Last March, Orange’s Sophie Suh won a Level 5 iTennis event in Arcadia. Just as she was playing her best tennis, Suh’s season – and everyone else’s, for that matter
USTA junior tournaments are back on the SoCal calendar, with competition set to begin in some Southern California regions as early as March 6. Register for many of these springtime
Excerpt from “Paul Annacone Wants to Help Put U.S. Men’s Tennis Back on Right Track,” by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times (2/17/21) Paul Annacone is eminently qualified to understand the
USTA Southern California is pleased to announce that legendary tennis player, coach, and broadcaster Paul Annacone has joined the USTA SoCal Player Development effort. Annacone, along with Director of Player Development
Monday, February 8 Champions have been crowned at the USTA Junior National L2 tournament held in various locations across Southern California this weekend, and the players of #TeamSoCal have again
USTA Leagues are coming back to Southern California this spring, ready to kick off another season of fun, competition, and comradery for players of all skill levels and age divisions.
USTA Leagues are coming back to Southern California this spring, ready to kick off another season of fun, competition, and comradery for players of all skill levels and age divisions.
Ready to punch your ticket to the NTRP National Championships? USTASoCal may have a bid for you! The 2021 NTRP National Championships will take place in April at multiple locations nationwide,
When we first met Dan Castillo, he was overjoyed to be back on the tennis court competing in his first USTA SoCal FLEX tournament. Like every other player eager to
The return of FLEX format competition this summer was a welcome respite for local tennis players eager to get back on the court and regain some sense of everyday normalcy.
The popularity of USTASoCal’s FLEX singles tournaments continues to grow, and as the demand for doubles play increases, the Section is pleased to launch One Doubles – a flexible format
Vic Braden was celebrated by the New York Times as the “pied piper” of tennis. An accomplished college player and tennis pro who parlayed his experience to become a TV
Vic Braden was celebrated by the New York Times as the “pied piper” of tennis. An accomplished college player and tennis pro who parlayed his experience to become a TV
Ken Bentley has stories to tell. Whether through a passing conversation or a simple Google search, it’s readily evident that Bentley has been a lot of places and seen a
Thursday. February 18 Jennifer Brady will play her first career major final this weekend when she meets Naomi Osaka for the women’s championship at the Australian Open. Brady’s previous career
(January 20, 2021) – The Carpinteria Unified School District board of trustees unanimously accepted a $1.3 million grant for the replacement of the Summerland Elementary School tennis courts at its
Growing up as a baseball player in Birmingham, Ala., young Walter Moody idolized the “Say Hey Kid” Willie Mays, and even got to meet his hero once at old Candlestick
There’s something different about watching siblings on the same side of the court. The dynamics, the communication, the subtlety of simple gestures, the intensity of a pep talk. They know
There’s something different about watching siblings on the same side of the court. The dynamics, the communication, the subtlety of simple gestures, the intensity of a pep talk. They know
Southern California’s top women’s collegiate teams are kicking into full gear in anticipation of key conference match-ups that will make or break their spring seasons. Locally, teams from UCLA, Pepperdine,
There were admittedly bumps in the road along the way, but Pepperdine women’s tennis coach Per Nilsson thinks his 24-year-old former Waves star Mayar Sherif has figured out what it
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has announced pre-season standings for Division II tennis, and two Southern California programs feature prominently among the nation’s top squads. Men’s and Women’s teams from
The ITA Kickoff Weekend has been a long time coming for some of Southern California’s top college programs. Despite chilly and breezy conditions, three local favorites who expect to vie
Her love for tennis and her desire to make tennis a lifelong profession inspired Kaitlin Tsue to achieve something no one like her has ever done before. A few years
Her love for tennis and her desire to make tennis a lifelong profession inspired Kaitlin Tsue to achieve something no one like her has ever done before. A few years
All it took was one call, and Dee Henry immediately knew. The caller wanted to know how she could try wheelchair tennis, and Henry had to smile, knowing the recently
Tennis has its share of storied rivalries, some fierce and others gentlemanly. Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe defined the competitiveness of the men’s game in the 1980s as Chris Evert
Former UCLA tennis player Karue Sell invited a few buddies over to his Hermosa Beach home recently, served up some Red Bulls and ordered pizzas just after midnight before settling
Former UCLA tennis player Karue Sell invited a few buddies over to his Hermosa Beach home recently, served up some Red Bulls and ordered pizzas just after midnight before settling
The momentum coming out of Melbourne has proven beneficial for Desirae Krawczyk, Mackenzie McDonald, and others who posted strong finishes last week. In Kazakhstan, former Bruin champion McDonald jumps to
The long-awaited return of USTA tournaments has arrived, with competition set to begin in some Southern California regions as early as March 6, and registration for many of these springtime
Jennifer Brady’s exceptional performance at the Australian Open continues her upward trend that started last fall around the US Open. The former UCLA Bruin met eventual champion Naomi Osaka in
For the second consecutive year – and the seventh time in its storied 125-plus year history – the 2021 Ojai Tennis Tournament scheduled for April 21-25 has been cancelled because of ongoing