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USTA Father-Daughter & Mother-Son National Hard Court Championships coming to San Diego
The USTA Father-Daughter & Mother-Son National Hard Court Championships is just around the corner, and there is still time to enter. The Championships will be held at the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego from June 1-3, 2018, and will include the following Divisions Father – Daughter Doubles Sr Father – Daughter (60 and Over)…
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WEEKEND WRAP: Johnson repeats, UCLA excels, and SoCal earns the Maze Cup
There’s so much on the docket for this week’s #WEEKENDWRAP, we suggest you sit back with a warm cappuccino and relive the pro, collegiate, and junior achievements in #SoCalTennis over the past week! Beginning with the pro ranks, Steve Johnson (Redondo Beach) defended his Houston crown on Sunday to notch his third career win on…
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SoCal Shines at TOC National Championship
Southern California schools were forces to be reckoned with at the 2018 Tennis On Campus National Championship in Orlando. USTA Southern California sent four teams to the event, each of them earning incredible wins during the tournament and making names for themselves at the national level. In the end, three Southern California teams finished in…
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2018 Senior Hall of Fame – Nominees Wanted!
Dear Senior Tennis Enthusiasts: The Southern California Tennis Association will induct the Class of 2018 into the SCTA Senior Tennis Hall of Fame later this year. This is a great honor for the players selected, and this year we are giving the tennis community an opportunity to nominate worthy candidates for consideration. The criteria for…
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CTC Program visits UCLA, meets top-ranked Bruins
Some of the most talented young tennis players in Southern California recently enjoyed a visit to Westwood and L.A. Tennis Center on the campus of UCLA, where they got a first-hand look at one of the finest college teams in the country. As part of the USTA Competition Training Center (CTC) program – an elite…
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WEEKEND WRAP: SoCal has impact in Davis Cup win
The top two #SoCal men on the ATP Tour were front and center in Nashville as the United States rolled through the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup, as Sam Querrey (Santa Monica) and Steve Johnson (Redondo Beach) rounded out the #TeamUSA squad that will now move to the semifinals for the first time in six…
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US Open Champ Sloane Stephens Hosts Net Generation Day in Compton
The Sloane Stephens Foundation continues its dedication to area school children by hosting a Net Generation Day at Centennial High School in Compton on April 12. The event welcomes kids from area schools for a play day festival for younger age levels, and a more competitive experience with doubles tennis provided for older schoolchildren. The…
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Wounded Warriors Tennis Camp Set For May 7-10
The seventh annual National Wounded Warriors Tennis Camp is scheduled to take place May 7-10, 2018 at the Balboa Tennis Club located at 2221 Morley Field Dr, San Diego, CA 92104. Over 50 wounded, ill, and injured service members and military veterans from across the country are expected to participate in the Tennis Camp, which…
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San Diego Celebrates Tennis Night at Petco Park on June 30
Tennis and baseball are a perfect pair! All are welcome to join the San Diego Tennis Community for Tennis Night to see the Padres play at Petco Park in San Diego on Saturday, June 30, against the Pirates. Tickets are available through Balboa Tennis Club. Perks include receiving a Trevor Hoffman 500th Save Commemorative Bobblehead…
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Family Spotlight: The Svajda Clan From San Diego
It’s a fun family affair when USPTA Pro Tom Svajda heads to the courts at Pacific Beach Tennis Club in San Diego. For years, he has trained adults and juniors of all ages at this beautiful site next to Mission Bay. He also trains his two sons on a daily basis with a unique formula…