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USTA SOCAL HONOR BESTOWED FOR FIFTH TIME
Sitting two hours east of LA, the Coachella Valley is an oasis that holds as much history as it does heat. Tennis, woven deeply into the fabric of the valley, has transformed this desert escape into something more enduring. Far from just a nickname, “Tennis Paradise” represents a legacy in American sport.
JOEL DRUCKER: SOCAL’S LEARNER TIEN CONTINUES TO DAZZLE
As of May 4, as Learner Tien made his way through the rough-and-tumble European clay court season, the 20-year-old Irvine resident was ranked a career-high 21 in the world.
IN LOVING MEMORY: ANNETTE BUCK, A MATRIARCH OF SOCAL TENNIS
Annette Buck, the longtime former Director of Adult and Senior Tennis for USTA Southern California, passed away on February 21, 2026, leaving behind a vast legacy.
USTA SOCAL PROFILE: HOW JASON HARNETT HELPED SHAPE WHEELCHAIR TENNIS
In the summer of 1984, the Olympic Games brought the world to Los Angeles, while an hour south in Orange County, 12-year-old Jason Harnett discovered a different kind of history.
A GIANT ON THE COURT, A FRIEND TO THE GAME: REMEMBERING JASON COLLINS
At just 47 years old, Jason Collins passed away on May 12, 2026, after a valiant battle with glioblastoma, a relentless and aggressive form of stage 4 brain cancer.
HOW JUDY DEAN FORGES AN INCLUSIVE PATHWAY FOR SOCAL TENNIS
After moving to Southern California for work, Judy Dean has spent countless hours on court giving back to the sport that shaped her life in so many ways.
SONDRA MICHELSEN HAPPY FOLLOWING SON ALEX’S PRO TOUR EXPLOITS FROM AFAR
As a one-time educator, Sondra Michelsen’s dream of sending her youngest son off to college on a full-ride Division I scholarship was just days away from becoming reality.
USTA BACKS SOCAL ADAPTIVE & WHEELCHAIR GROWTH WITH FUNDING
On Monday, May 4, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced the distribution of $100,000 in grants to 44 wheelchair tennis programs across the nation.
USTA SOCAL FEATURE: HOW TENNIS FUELS CAYNA GHALY’S VISION FOR SERVICE
With high school graduation just a month away, Cayna Ghaly is preparing herself to head to Amherst College in the fall, where she will continue both her academic and tennis careers.
BUILT ON PUBLIC COURTS: HOW COACH U.J. NERI IS GROWING TENNIS IN SOCAL
Ulysses “U.J.” Neri’s story is, at its core, a public park story. Long before he became a respected SoCal tennis coach, U.J. was a kid learning the game at his local public park in Panorama City.
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