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How We Got Our Kids into Tennis: 7 Easy Steps
When our kids were 7 or 8, they wanted to start playing tennis. They had been active in several sports and as a family we had developed the savvy needed for them to get connected with all of the local leagues. We started by searching for something equivalent to the AYSO, Pop Warner and YMCA…
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A Tennis Spring Cleaning
We all know that a little spring cleaning can go a long way. We can get rid of the old, make way for the new or simply make way for a little more space. It can help to give us a fresh start, be less predictable and maybe even encourage us to try something new. …
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Breathe to Win
Can something we do all day unconsciously be the answer to managing stress, anxiety and improving overall health by simply being conscious of it? Yes, it can. Breathing, often overlooked as a stress management tool because we associate breath work with a long meditation practice that requires incense, a quiet room and allocated time (which…
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Perennial Sportsmanship Winners Finish 2nd at TOC Nationals
The UC Irvine Club Tennis team is one of the section’s longest standing Tennis On Campus programs. The Anteaters have proven to be a force to be reckoned with in competition, but what they are really known for is their excellent sportsmanship on and off the court. They’ve amassed numerous sportsmanship awards at the Section…
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Mens & Womens Tennis – USC vs. UCLA April 2017
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Avila Bay Classic-Vince Dente Memorial Tennis Tournament
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CTC And UCLA
After a competitive CTC battle between Central Coast and Orange County, both teams joined the UCLA Men’s Tennis team on court for Q&A with Coach Billy Martin followed by fun session on the tennis court together. 50% of UCLA’s 14 man roster contains former CTC participants (Austin Rapp, Connor Rapp, Ben Goldberg, Danny Gealer, Reid…
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Senior Newsletter May 2017
Download the May 2017 Issue Of SCTA Senior News
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Spring Cleaning – Keeping Tennis Balls Out Of The Landfill
How do you keep 20,000 pounds of tennis balls out of the landfill? Answer: Start with one ball at a time. We don’t usually think of polluting or creating waste in order to play tennis. We’re not burning gas. We’re not having to chop down trees or making global warming worse…. Or are we? Like…
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WEEKEND WRAP: Johnson Raises Trophy in Houston; Tiafoe Excels in Tandem Play
What a weekend in Houston! The ATP Men’s Clay Court Championships brought out the best in SoCalTennis, with the trophy coming all the way back to the west coast! A big congratulations to Steve Johnson (Redondo Beach), who notched the win despite battling leg cramps and a crafty opponent by overcoming Brazil’s Thomaz Bellucci, 6-4,…