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McDonald Beats Former USC Rival
McDonald Beats Former USC Rival; Faces Another Trojan In Saturday Semifinals At Southern California Pro Futures Tournament One Trojan down, one to go for Mackenzie McDonald to make the singles final at the Southern California Pro Futures Tournament, a $25,000 USTA Pro Circuit event being played on the campus of USC. The No. 5-seeded former…
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McDonald To Face Another Trojan at Southern California Pro Futures Tournament
One Trojan down, one to go for Mackenzie McDonald to make the singles final at the Southern California Pro Futures Tournament, a $25,000 USTA Pro Circuit event being played on the campus of USC. The No. 5-seeded former UCLA Bruin All-American McDonald beat No. 2-seeded former USC star Roberto Quiroz of Ecuador, 6-3, 7-5, in…
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Ballkids Saved The Day At Pro Am Fundraiser
San Diego Area Ballkids Saved the Day at the West Coast Pro Am Fundraiser It was a perfect match to pair up San Diego area junior players and the 2016 West Coast Pro-Am in November at the Del Mar Country Club. The event was hosted by USTA Foundation and former world No. 4 James Blake,…
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Vacation Days Drew Hundreds to Billy Martin Holiday Tennis Camps
December vacation days were well spent for hundreds of tennis players who attended the Billy Martin Holiday Tennis Camp 2016 recently at UCLA. It was a time for many kids to improve tennis skills, rekindle friendships, and meet new campers. The staff was led by UCLA Men’s Head Coach Billy Martin and his staff of…
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Free Southern California High School Coaches Workshop at University of San Diego on Jan 21
Come enjoy a morning of conversations and FREE presentations by San Diego’s local college coaches on the beautiful campus of the University of San Diego. Seize the opportunity to bridge the gap between high school and college coaching in the San Diego region. All are welcome to attend this informative on and off court instruction by premier…
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Orlando: The New Home Of American Tennis
The USTA National Campus Officially Opened In Florida The United States Tennis Association has officially opened the new National Campus, located in Lake Nona, Florida that has cost a reported US$60 million and will the home of American tennis. USTA officials, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, and American tennis luminaries Chris Evert, James Blake and Davis…
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Would You Like To Help Us Engage The Community?
The SCTA has made it a strategic priority to promote Diversity and Inclusion throughout our Section, emphasizing inclusion. Inclusion means leveraging the power of diversity in a respectful environment that encourages all to participate and contribute to further our mission.We want to create inclusion throughout the SCTA and our tennis community. The SCTA will invest resources and use processes to build…
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What’s Ahead For The SCTA In 2017?
What’s ahead for the SCTA in 2017? How about we all resolve to play more tennis this year, and here at the Southern California Tennis Association, we’re here to help you. The USTA is once again offering the ”First Year Free” campaign so if you know a youngster who is interested in or just starting…
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Random Bytes January 2017
Mike Miringoff Photo K-Swiss K-Swiss Brings Miringoff Home In mid-December, K-Swiss, which is based in Westlake Village, named Mike Miringoff the company’s new Global Director of Tennis. Following a stint as Southern California Tennis Association Director of Player Development, he became Nike’s Account Manager for the US Western Region. His next move was to Wilson…
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2017 Adult Tournament Season Begins
2017 Adult Tournament Season Begins…… Tournaments Can Help You Improve Your Game! Have you been wondering what tournaments are all about? Why people play them? Is there a benefit? The 2017 tournament season is upon us and whether you are a novice or seasoned player, there is a tournament for you. You may be wondering…