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Junior Section Champs Crowned


WEST HAVEN, CT - The theme of the title matches at the USTA New England Junior Section Championships at Yale University was "good friends, great tennis." In both the boys' and girls' 18s championships contests, players who have grown up together took center stage and set aside their friendships for a couple hours to decide a winner. Read More
 

Executive Director Waters Lauded for Leadership


Jeff Waters, who has been with the organization for more than 20 years - including the past 17 as Executive Director - has taken a position with the USTA National office in White Plains, N.Y. Read More
 

Doubles Team Triples National Titles


Friendships are usually built on trust and on the sharing of common interests. Apparently, so too are successful doubles teams. Read More
 

Debut of the Player Development Newsetter!

USTA New England is pleased to present the inaugural issue of the Section's Junior Player Development Newsletter. The quarterly publication includes feature stories on players, important news and previews of upcoming events and updates on where some of New England's former junior players are up to now. Read More
 

New Haven Open at Yale to Host Open Playoffs


Watch the pros and earn the chance to compete against them in New Haven. Read More
 

NICOLE FRENKEL WINS ORANGE BOWL!


CORAL GABLES, FL - Nicole Frenkel, a resident of Winchester, MA, captured the championship in the girls' 12s at the Junior Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships, defeating Russian Yulia Bryzgalova in come-from-behind fashion. Read More
 

Tso Brings Home National Title


LEXINGTON, MA – Each time Ben Tso stepped on a tennis court this summer, his focus was on getting better. Tso certainly did that, improving every aspect of his game and establishing himself as one of the best 14-year-old players in New England and in the country along the way. Read More
 

Former Junior Stars Win at Tennis Hall


NEWPORT, RI – A pair of former New England junior stars renewed acquaintances on the historic grass courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame recently. Read More
 

Solomon is National HS Coach of the Year


WEST HARTFORD, CT – In his storied career as a high school tennis coach, Jim Solomon has done his fair share of winning. But, even he was a bit surprised by his most recent win. Read More
 

Frenkel, Paige Junior National Champions

TUCSON – USTA New England’s recent push to increase participation in doubles events has been a resounding success across the section. Now, that initiative and its success have gone national.

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Rule Changed for Youth Tennis

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - The USTA announced that it has passed new rules governing competition for 10-and-under tennis tournaments. The new rules require that 10-and-under tournaments be played using slower-moving and lower-bouncing balls, on smaller courts and utilizing shorter, lighter racquets Read More
 

Harvard Takes Camous Championship


NEW HAVEN, CT - The USTA Campus Championship – New England was held on Saturday, Oct. 9 at Yale University. Harvard, Brown and Boston College moved on to the National Championships in North Carolina. Read More
 

NE JTT Team Wins Spirit Award


In addition to finishing in 15th place, the USTA New England Four Season Racquet Club team won the Jr. Team Tennis National Championship Advanced Team Spirit award – which honors the team in each skill level that best exemplifies the true spirit and team excitement of Jr. Team Tennis. The USTA Florida Sanlando Acers team, hailing from Altamonte Springs, Fla., won the 2010 Jr. Team Tennis National Championship Intermediate Team Spirit award. Read More
 

Junior Stars to Play for National Title


A field loaded with New England stars will vie for a National Championship over Thanksgiving weekend. Read More
 

Juniors Golden on National Stage


WESTBORO, MA - USTA New England junior players had a strong showing at the USTA National Boys' and Girls' Open Championships. Read More
 

Teacher Leads Tennis Charge at School


CUMBERLAND, RI - Teaching and tennis are two things for which Erin Dwyer has a passion, so when the elementary school physical education teacher was presented with the opportunity to combine the two, she jumped at it. Read More
 

Sibling Rivalry, Reunions at Tennis On Campus


Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT - For most college-age siblings reunions during the academic year are few and far between. For Marysa and Greg Leya, however, getting together happens quite frequently and when they see each other, it's often competitive. Read More
 

Paige Getting Better With Age


FAIRFIELD, CT – Nolan Paige’s incredible success on the tennis court doesn’t surprise anyone who has seen the junior star in action, but what he does during the winter months just might be a bit of a shock. Read More
 

CTA Leader Chasing New Dream


BOSTON, MA - When Hameen Edwards let go of one dream, he started what has become a relentless pursuit of another. Edwards, once a top junior tennis player with aspirations of a professional career, has set about to better the lives of Boston children through tennis and learning. Read More
 

USTA New England 2010 Yearbook


USTA New England's 2010 yearbook is here! Relive a great year of tennis in New England and check out rankings, award winners, photos, feature stories and much more. Read More
 


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