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Thursday’s Sectionals Schedule of Play
Here is Thursday’s Schedule for the 115th Annual SCTA Junior Sectionals. Click Thursday Sectionals Schedule. Boys’ 18s action kicked off Wednesday with main-draw play in singles. No. 2 seeded Timothy Sah defeated Derek Simonsen, 6-2, 6-3 and No. 9 Austin Di Giulio ousted Sahm Irvine, 6-0, 6-2. In the Girls’ 18s, No. 2 Cali Jankowski…
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SCTA Names Lance S. Lee as New Executive Director
Lance Lee The Southern California Tennis Association (SCTA) has announced the appointment of Lance S. Lee, of Lawnside, New Jersey, as its next Executive Director. Mr. Lee succeeds outgoing Executive Director Bruce A. Hunt, who announced his retirement earlier this year. “This is a tremendous opportunity and I am thrilled to be leading the SoCal section,” Mr.…
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Wootton Named To Women’s Coaching Staff at USC
New USC Women’s Head Tennis Coach Alison Swain wasted little time hiring a new assistant coach as she recently tabbed Chris Wootton to help her in leading the Trojans. Wootton arrives at Troy after most recently coaching one year at Williams College under Swain. He coached the women’s tennis team to the 2017 NCAA Division…
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Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Club Named USTA Facility Award Winner
The USTA has announced that the Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Club is one of 12 winners in the 36th annual USTA Facility Awards program, which recognizes excellence in the construction and/or renovation of tennis facilities throughout the country. The Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Club will be honored at the Next Generation: A Tennis Innovation Workshop at the…
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WEEKEND WRAP: Nguyen Notches Third Straight as Trojans Prevail
A quiet week on the pro tours leaves the spotlight wide open for #SoCalTennis standouts who performed on the domestic and international circuits this weekend. Yet again, the story of the weekend is Daniel Nguyen (Oxnard), who continues to dominate Pro Circuit events across Asia. After two consecutive wins and a ten match win streak…
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After School Tennis Program Running Strong in San Diego
Each week we visit our Champions of Southern California Tennis – those who go above and beyond to promote and grow the game throughout SoCal and beyond. These individuals and organizations deliver the game of tennis to a variety of audiences, often in places where the significance of tennis goes far beyond the court itself. As we share their…
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Four UCLA Players and Coach Chen Headed To Summer World University Games
The following information was posted on the UCLA Bruins Athletic website. Congratulations to the four players and UCLA Coach Chen, and be sure to check back for updates and results from the event. Four members of the UCLA men’s and women’s tennis teams have been selected to represent the USA at the upcoming Summer…
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Templeton Tennis Ranch To Host $60,000 Women’s Pro Circuit Event Sept. 24-Oct. 1
The largest professional tennis event to ever be held on the Central Coast will take place the last week in September as the Templeton Tennis Ranch (ttrtennis.com) will play host to the Central Coast Pro Tennis Open, a USTA Women’s $60,000 Pro Circuit event, from Sept. 24 to Oct. 1. This will be the first…
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7th Annual Tennis Seminar Irvine
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WEEKEND WRAP: The Biggest Name in SoCal Tennis is… Nyugen!?
It may not have been under the prime time spotlight, but numerous American tennis players stole the stage at last week’s French Open. From dominance in Girls’ singles to impressive performances on the doubles side, #TeamUSA earned some hardware on the soft clay courts of Roland Garros. Claire Liu (Thousand Oaks) reached the Girls’ final…