Category: Tennis business

  • Gonzaga’s Whittle From Arroyo Grande Keeps Winning

    Gonzaga’s Whittle From Arroyo Grande Keeps Winning

    The following report came from the ITA and can be seen here: https://www.itatennis.com/ITA/Media/News2018/2018_Riviera_ITA_Women_s_All-American_Championships_-_Friday_Recap.aspx PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. – Gonzaga University senior Sophie Whittle finished a five-minute stretch and headed out for a jog around the outer courts Friday after her sixth singles win in four days at the 2018 Riviera ITA Women’s All-American Championships. Gonzaga head…

  • Upcoming Tournaments October 2018

    Upcoming Tournaments October 2018
  • UCLA’s Hart Falls To Top-Seeded Jones at Riviera All-American

    UCLA’s Hart Falls To Top-Seeded Jones at Riviera All-American

    PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. – Top-seeded Makenna Jones from the University of North Carolina had to feel a little concerned when she glanced for the first time at the singles draw before play began at the 2018 Riviera ITA Women’s All-American Championships on Thursday. Jones drew 2017-18 ITA Doubles All-American and former US Open Junior doubles…

  • Net Generation Community Training at Sylmar Park Recreation Center

    Net Generation Community Training at Sylmar Park Recreation Center

    Tennis Service Representative Aisling Bowyer trained in nine members of the Sylmar Park Recreation Center on Tuesday Oct 2. Its very exciting to have Sylmar Rec Center introduce tennis programming in their community. They have two beautiful courts with lights ready to go and service all the juniors in the area.

  • 40 Love’s Back To School Play Day

    40 Love’s Back To School Play Day

    40 Love Foundation is a newer program in the city of Inglewood and this past weekend they hosted their very first play day! The theme was Back To School, and with the help of The City of Inglewood, Chargers, Lakers, Clippers, Bj’s, and the SCTA, over 75 kids had a blast on and off the…

  • Net Generation School Training in Lancaster

    Net Generation School Training in Lancaster

    USTA So Cal held the very first Net Generation school training for Lancaster on September 11, 2018. Fulton and Alsbury Middle school Invited surrounding schools to join them as the SCTA trained the PE teachers on the new Net Generation Curriculum. Also joining in on the training was Community partner, Leonard Johnson. Leonard runs very…

  • So Cal Wins 10’s Exchange in Arizona

    So Cal Wins 10’s Exchange in Arizona

    The 10 and under exchange took place this past weekend in Scottsdale, Arizona. The TEAM won the competition beating out Southwest, Intermountain, Nor Cal, Hawaii and Pacific North West. Kenzie Nguyen and Iva Jovic won the Spirit Award and Sportsmanship Award for Southern California respectively. So proud of all the participants as well as coaches…

  • 2018 Riviera/ITA Women’s All-American Championships this week at Riviera/Pepperdine

    2018 Riviera/ITA Women’s All-American Championships this week at Riviera/Pepperdine

    For the 34th consecutive year, the Riviera Tennis Club in Pacific Palisades, California, invites the nation’s top Division I women’s players to compete in this prestigious event. Pre-qualifying matches were held at Pepperdine University, Sept. 29-30 with qualifying on Oct. 2-3, and main draw matches being held at Riviera Tennis Club, Oct 4-7. Local Southern…

  • Hispanic Heritage Month – Kids Tennis Fiesta

    Hispanic Heritage Month – Kids Tennis Fiesta

    In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Rosie Casals/Pancho Gonzalez foundations along with the SCTA Tennis Service Reps organized and ran a morning of tennis for 120 students from the Coachella Valley Unified School District. Kids were divided into 8 teams – all named after famous tennis champions. To begin the day, each team captain…

  • Asia Muhammad Pulls Off Singles and Doubles Sweep In Templeton

    Asia Muhammad Pulls Off Singles and Doubles Sweep In Templeton

    Asia Muhammad, the Long Beach, Calif., native who calls Las Vegas home, won her seventh ITF singles title of her career and third in 2018 at the Central Coast Pro Tennis Open at the Templeton Tennis Ranch Sunday. The riveting USTA $60,000 Women’s Pro Circuit singles final stretched over two hours as Muhammad pinned her…