SOCAL MEN AND WOMEN LOOMING LARGE
Before the tennis world tunes in for the glamour of Court Philippe-Chatrier and the high-stakes battles of Grand Slam main draws, a different kind of drama unfolds just beyond the spotlight—a test of grit, hunger, and hope on the slow-burning red clay of Paris. Welcome to Roland Garros qualifying week.
BIG CHANGES, BIG DESCISION LOOMS FOR LONG BEACH’S ANDY NGUYEN
Andy Nguyen was happy with the way his first two years went playing for UC-Irvine. He liked the fun and carefree nature of his teammates. He liked his coach. But something was missing.
CITY OF OJAI NAMED SECOND USTA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TENNIS TOWN
From its rich history and iconic Ojai Tennis Tournament to deep-rooted traditions like tea under the oaks and youth programs, Ojai is a tennis community unlike any other.
USTA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FEATURE: BEYOND THE BASELINE – JASON COOK
Persistent, compelling, and inspiring are just a handful of traits that define Jason Cook, helping to make him an ideal figure to help lead the next generation of tennis talent in SoCal.
THE BRIGHT LEGACY OF LOYOLA HIGH SCHOOL’S TENNIS STAR BRAUN LEVI
There are some individuals whose lives stretch far beyond the years they’re given, who leave behind something more than memories. Braun Levi was one of those unforgettable souls.
HOW TO BE THE ULTIMATE SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR YOUR YOUNG TENNIS PLAYER
As a parent, you’re so much more than just the driver to practice or the cheerful face in the stands. You’re their rock and their safety net when things don’t go as planned.
A MOTHER’S DAY REFLECTION ON THE ROAD WITH HER DAUGHTER
The journey of a tennis mom can take all kinds of twists and turns. There are good days and bad days. There are peaks that go along with the big wins, and valleys with the tough losses.
USTA SOCAL HOSTS NATIONAL PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CAMP IN CLAREMONT
On April 26-27, USTA SoCal proudly hosted the National Player Development Camp at The Claremont Club for top junior players to immerse themselves in world-class training.
CARLOS ALCARAZ ACADEMY ANNOUNCES FIRST EVER UNITED STATES CAMPS
USTA SoCal has announced that Carlos Alcaraz Academy Camps are now an official camp partner of the organization, in conjunction with a newly-launched junior scholarship program.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NAMED TOP USTA SECTION FOR TENNIS PARTICIPATION
Tennis is booming in the United States and SoCal is no exception! The USTA confirmed that tennis participation in the U.S. has surged to an all-time high of 25.7 million Americans in 2024.