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Terry Bell wins 2017 League Captain of the Year
Veteran League Tennis captain Terry Bell is the 2017 Section League Captain of the Year. In a new effort to showcase the section’s best tennis leaders, the SCTA started collecting nominations from the Area League Coordinators for each league season. Out of 40 nominations, eight captains were chosen as the winners for each of the…
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WEEKEND WRAP: SoCal Triumphs on Home Turf
A great weekend for #SoCalTennis saw local women sweep the finals at Morgan Run and ATP pros performing deep into main draws in Florida and Mexico. Here’s our #WeekendWrap for this week! Asia Muhammad (Long Beach) worked overtime to tally her fifth career singles title, defeating Japan’s Kurumi Nara in a third set tiebreak, 6-4,…
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Pro Circuit: Muhammad into quarters at Morgan Run
Long Beach native Asia Muhammad Like the celebrated American Fed Cup champion CoCo Vandeweghe, Long Beach native Asia Muhammad comes from a sporting family. Her brother Shabazz is a first round NBA draft pick who plays in Minnesota, and her uncle Stephone Paige is a former NFL receiver. Now a decade into her professional career,…
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Richards a Valued Member of Tennis Community
Teaching Pro Spotlight: Jeff Richards If one were to look back at the past Sunset Hills Country Club past Singles Club Championship results from the mid to late 1970s, you’d find one final at the Thousand Oaks club that ended in a default. Long-time Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center teaching pro Jeff Richards would be…
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Level the Playing Field
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UCLA Takes TOC Section Championship
I could not have asked for a better weekend for the Tennis On Campus Section Championships. A small contingent of SCTA staff and volunteers arrived midday Friday at San Diego’s Balboa Tennis Club to prep the site. The sun was shining and the courts were busy as we started setting up. Dozens of players drilled…
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The Positive Sports Parent Series
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Teri Cohn Stays Busy Calling Lines For Top Events
Community Spotlight: Teri Cohn Tennis fans in Southern California who attend local college and USTA Pro Circuit matches would most undoubtedly recognize Teri Cohn by sight as she has been calling lines at area clubs and tennis facilities for the past 13 years. The Upland resident Cohn has been a USTA linesperson since 2005, and…
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Tracy Austin Named Ojai Tournament Honoree
International Tennis Hall of Famer Tracy Austin has been named the Tournament Honoree for the 118th Ojai Tennis Tournament and will be celebrated at a special fundraiser during the event, which runs from April 25-29 headquartered in downtown Ojai’s venerable Libbey Park. “An Evening With Tracy Austin” will take place Friday, April 27 at the…
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2018 Bryan Brothers Scholarship
