For the third year, USTA SoCal is running 18-39 leagues – where the age is capped and the emphasis is on the fun not the ferocity. We are even throwing in a post-season playoff to add some excitement to this … Read More
USTA Southern California’s 132nd Annual Open Sectional Championship will take place on July 8-14 at Lakewood Tennis Center. The tournament offers singles, doubles, and family doubles for high level players. This event has been chosen as one of the four … Read More
Towne Ave. and Del Amo LAUSD Elementary schools in Carson are the most recent recipients of the USTA Net Generation Physical Education grants. On a recent Saturday, 25 teachers and administrators from both schools gathered on the Towne Ave. School … Read More
Click here to register in advance for TennisJam! USTA Southern California presents the first Tennis Jam, a day of tennis and outdoor activities for the entire family. The event takes place Sunday, November 11, at El Dorado Tennis Center (2800 … Read More
Fast Four Tournament proved to be quick moving, fun event which had 28 players competing for prizes. Good camaraderie and sportsmanship was had by all. Tennis coaches from USC and Orange Coast College joined in the action on Saturday. In … Read More
After a fantastic week of tennis in Los Angeles, the USTA Mens Pro Circuit moves south to the coast for the $25k Legends Long Beach at El Dorado Tennis Center, beginning with Tuesday’s main draw opening round. Top seed Jan … Read More
The USTA is offering many financial assistance opportunities to assist players of minority and multicultural backgrounds next year. They will be in the form of Individual Player Grants, Excellence Player Grant and Essay Grants. All applications are available online. If … Read More
Registration is open for Professional Tennis Registry workshops in Southern California for coaches who wish to progress in coaching education. On December 16 & 17, a 10 & Under Certification will be held at the Marguerite Tennis Pavilion in Mission Viejo. … Read More
Long Beach resident Steve Weaver rolled out a portable court on Saturday and played tennis games with able-body and wheelchair tennis players at the VA Welcome Home Celebration that took place at the Long Beach VA Hospital. Weaver said the … Read More
Steve Weaver has always had a soft spot in his heart for the nation’s Wounded Warriors, those who have been injured while dutifully serving our country. As the nation pauses this week to celebrate Veterans Day, Weaver will be preparing … Read More
Fast4 is an exciting new ONE DAY Round Robin format vs. the traditional Single Elimination format. All Matches in the Fast4 format will count toward SCTA Ranking and Grand Prix Points. SINGLES/DOUBLES Mens/Women/Mixed Divisions. The shortened format offers a “fast” alternative … Read More
The Summer Tennis Season is kicking off with a bang at Billie Jean King (BJK) and El Dorado Park Tennis Centers (ELDO). June marks the beginning of 10-weeks of Summer Tennis Camps at both tennis centers. The camps began on … Read More
DON’T MISS THIS EVENT! CLICK HERE TO ENTER TOURNAMENT ID: 651751317 ALL DIVISIONS – OPEN (SINGLE ELIMINATION) Men’s & Women’s Singles & Doubles Mixed Doubles Father-Daughter Doubles Mother-Son Doubles Mother-Daughter Doubles … Read More
Junior Spotlight: Salma Ewing Years from now when 16-year-old Salma Ewing looks back on her junior tennis career, the 2017 Ojai Tennis Tournament will be at the top of the list of her great tennis moments. But it was in … Read More
Starting in July, the Los Angeles and Orange County league areas will run a league pilot for players ages 18-39. It’s the SCTA’s latest initiative to engage millennials in tennis. The 18-39 league will be familiar to our current league players … Read More
Sign ups are still open for the Spring Break Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) Tournament in San Diego on April 15-16 at Del Norte High School. This is an opportunity to play three matches at your skill level. If you can play, be … Read More
What would St. Patrick’s Day be without wearing green, thinking about shamrocks, four leaf clovers and all that goes with the holiday? Better yet, how does playing sports such as tennis, baseball, track, soccer and more fit into the “Wearing … Read More
The Southern California Tennis Association brought an exciting brand of tennis at the Telemundo celebration as part of the 13th Annual Health Fair recently at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Tennis was a part of the health and fitness event … Read More
The times they are a changin’ in junior tennis seeding for Southern California. With advent of growing resources, the SCTA will be using many factors to determine seeding in Junior Open Tournaments Levels 1 to 4 starting January 2017. This … Read More
The USPTA now offers a new category of membership for high school coaches. School athletic directors are encouraged to sign up their schools, and all tennis coaches at a school will have access to the benefits. This is an annual … Read More
