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Latest News

Young Coach Leads JTT Team

PAWTUCKET, RI - Alex Chavez got hooked on Jr. Team Tennis as a player, and it looks like he's going to be a lifer. Read More

Twice as Nice for JTT Champs

Haverhill, MA -- Sippican Tennis Club (Marion, MA) defended its Eastern Massachusetts 14 and under USTA Jr. Team Tennis title on Saturday, defeating the Weymouth 14s, 34-13, in total games. Read More

800 New Players in One Day

BRIDGEPORT, CT - The Atlantic Ocean provided the backdrop for a day full of sports, fitness and fun. But, on this day, there was no surfing, sailing or swimming - tennis was on the agenda. Read More

Players Chase an Open Dream

NEW HAVEN, CT - As one of the premiere tennis facilities in the country, there's always a certain buzz around matches being played at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center at Yale University. Read More

Tennis Wake-Up Call for Students

WEST HARTFORD, CT - When she started the Fern Park Community Tennis Association a year ago, Sheri Slobin Shea listed as one of her objectives bringing tennis into local schools. Read More

JTT Feeds High School Teams' Success

Several high school teams have enjoyed great success, thanks to players who gain experience through Jr. Team Tennis. Read More

Bearce is Mr. Tennis in Maine

GORHAM, Maine - Anyone who has spent any time at award banquets has heard some variation the oft-overused cliché that basically declares that without the person being honored, there would be no organization. Sometimes, though, that description fits. Such is the case with Chan Bearce and the Maine Tennis Association. Read More

Initiative, Grants Target Tennis in Bridgeport

Thanks to a partnership between the USTA and Bridgeport, the city's youth will have expanded tennis opportunities. Read More

Hartford RALLY Wins National Award

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – The USTA announced that Hartford R.A.L.L.Y was one of three National Junior Tennis & Learning (NJTL) Chapters nationwide to win a 2010 USTA/NJTL Chapter of the Year Award. The USTA recognizes chapters and programs at three different budget levels to reward those organizations that are able to do more with less. Read More

Teen Leads Racquet Recycling Program

Junior player Jessica Seidman has found a unique way to introduce new players to the game. Read More

Communities, Volunteers Make Youth League Reality

CHICOPEE, MA - After spending a couple years building up her business, Eileen Hurley was looking to spend some time volunteering. A huge tennis fan and avid player, Hurley was presented an opportunity she simply couldn't pass up - coordinating a Jr. Team Tennis league in her area. Read More

Sportsmen's Receives USTA Grant

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.– The USTA announced that the Sportsmen’s Tennis Club has been awarded a Community Partnership Investment Grant in the amount of $65,000 over three years. Sportsmen’s is one of seven organizations receiving Community Partnership Investment grants totaling $370,000. Read More

Danbury Grassroots Rounds Into Shape

DANBURY, CT - Danbury Grassroots Tennis is teaching the city's youth about the game of tennis and much more, but it's also in the learning business. Read More

Junior Scholarships Available

Thanks to the fund-raising efforts of the Northeastern University Tennis On Campus program, new scholarships are available for New England junior players. Read More

New CTA a Tribute to Father

Sheri Slobin Shea, daughter of New England Hall of Famer Gerald Slobin, has formed a Community Tennis Association. Read More

Parent Passes on Love of Tennis to Local School

CONCORD, MA – Jen (Callen) Beveridge didn’t begin playing tennis until she was 10 years old, but still managed to do OK. That is, if your idea of “OK” is playing No. 1 singles for a nationally-ranked Division 1 College and playing professionally on the WTA tour. Read More

Maine Community Builds new Tennis Facility

CARIBOU, Maine – The iconic phrase “if you build it, they will come” only half applies in Caribou. The town recently opened a new six-court tennis facility at Caribou High School, which has given a tennis-mad community more access to the game it loves. Read More

Teen Leads New Britain Tennis Surge

CHESHIRE, CT – In a few weeks Rich Jakiel will return to Assumption College to begin his sophomore year as a business management major. And while some of his classmates will have spent the summer working at large corporations to gain experience, Jakiel will have them all beat, thanks to his busy summer. Read More

New England Awards $120K in Grants

USTA New England awarded more than $120,000 in community tennis-related grants this spring. Organizations received grants to bolster their efforts to promote and develop the growth of tennis at the grass-roots level. Grants were awarded to organizations throughout New England, including those that promote tennis in local parks, public schools, USTA Jr. Team Tennis and multicultural participation

New CTA Unites Island's Tennis Enthusiasts

Since its formation in February, Martha’s Vineyard Community Tennis has made its presence felt on the island, bringing tennis opportunities to year-round residents and tourists alike. Read More