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Top U.S. juniors to compete in international team qualifying events in Montreal

Apr 17, 2019 12:36 PM

Twelve top juniors have been nominated to represent the U.S. in the qualifying rounds of Junior Davis and Fed Cup by BNP Paribas (16-and-under) and World Junior Tennis (14-and-under), the world’s premier junior team competitions. The events will be played April 25-27 in Montreal. Read More

April 2019 Honor Roll

Apr 16, 2019 12:56 PM

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Amanda Anisimova captures first WTA title

Apr 15, 2019 11:44 AM

Seventeen-year-old Amanda Anisimova captured her first career WTA title Sunday, battling back from a set and a break down to defeat former Vanderbilt University star Astra Sharma of Australia, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, in the final of the Claro Open Colsanitas in Bogota, Colombia. Read More

March 2019 Honor Roll

Apr 11, 2019 08:37 AM

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Madison Keys defeats Caroline Wozniacki to win Volvo Car Open

Apr 07, 2019 11:41 AM

Madison Keys captured the fourth title of her career Sunday, and her first on clay, defeating Caroline Wozniacki, 7-6, 6-3, in the final of the Volvo Car Open in Charleston, S.C. Read More

USTA Player Development adds High Performance Wheelchair Tennis division

Mar 22, 2019 04:31 PM

USTA Player Development has officially added high-performance wheelchair tennis to its organizational structure, marking a full integration of high-performance wheelchair tennis into USTA Player Development for the first time ever. Read More

Six boys named to 2019 Team USA National Junior Team

Mar 20, 2019 11:26 AM

Six top junior boys qualified for the 2019 Team USA National Junior Team, a training program designed to give a collection of America’s best young players opportunities to practice together and compete against top junior competition from around the world. Read More

Pro Circuit Round-up: Jenson Brooksby, Hanna Chang win in California

Mar 18, 2019 12:13 PM

Jenson Brooksby and Hanna Chang each won singles titles in California last week on the USTA Pro Circuit. For Brooksby, the M25 title in Bakersfield was his first career professional trophy. Read More

Embrace Your Fears and Focus on the Mission

Mar 15, 2019 02:21 PM

Fear is a powerful feeling that can hijack the physiology of the body and mind of a person. All attention is centered on the fear creating stimulus. The sweaty palms, butterflies in the stomach, hair rising on the back of your neck, racing heartbeat, fast and shallow breath all serve to remind you that there is an impending threat. Nothing else exists in the world at that moment. Read More

February 2019 Honor Roll

Mar 13, 2019 03:01 PM

Check out the Player Development talent spotlight for February 2019. Read More