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PRESIDENT'S CORNER
Happy New Year Kentucky tennis players! As we move into 2017, it is traditional to set resolutions and goals. We are encouraged to do so by all media outlets and are bombarded to improve all aspects of our lives. There truly is no other sport like tennis for accomplishing this goal. READ MORE
Dell
President
USTA Kentucky
"Tennis...It All Matters!"
PROPOSED 2017 BOARD OF DIRECTORS SLATE
This slate will be voted upon at the Annual Meeting at the Brown Hotel, Louisville, January, 28, 2017.
ADULT LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE FOR STATE AND SECTIONALS
Mark your calendars for Adult League Championships. Win or lose, plan to attend and socialize with players, and see some great tennis! READ MORE
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE #1 RANKED KENTUCKY JUNIOR PLAYERS
Boys 10s: Sam Gurevich Girls 10s: Ellie Hammond Boys 12s: Tommy Scanlan Girls 12s: Annie Sims Boys 14s: Xavier Ecarma Girls 14s: Olivia Gallagher Boys 16s: Brandon Chou Girls 16s: Eva Borders Boys 18s: Drew Singerman Girls 18s: Sarah Horn - pictured
Check out our Kentucky Junior Tournament Central for weekly junior play updates! READ MORE
TENNIS APPRENTICE CAN COME TO YOUR TOWN
BY REQUEST
Know someone who might be interested in learning to play tennis, or would your company like to start a group? Tennis Apprentice is a 6 - 8 week program that teaches the basics of tennis and includes a FREE Tennis Racquet!
REGISTERING LOUISVILLE AREA SCHOOLS FOR TENNIS PROGRAMMING
The Louisville 10 and Under Tennis Association is now registering schools who would like to offer tennis as an after-school activity for the spring.READ MORE
BLUEGRASS TENNIS ASSOC. PROVIDING TENNIS INSTRUCTION IN LEXINGTON AREA SCHOOLS
Bluegrass Winter Slam 12's and 16's (KY Level 3, Southern Level 5) February 3-5, Lexington Boys and Girls 12's and 16's (Yellow) Registration Deadline: January 31st REGISTER
Bluegrass Winter Slam 10's, 14's and 18's (KY Level 3, Southern Level 5, YTP Orange Level 2) February 10-12, Lexington Boys and Girls 10's (Orange Level 2), 14's and 18's (Yellow) Registration Deadline: February 8th REGISTER
Paying if forward in 2017! Elizabethtown Tennis Commission donated nets to Freeman Lake Park, John Hardin & Central Hardin High Schools.READ MORE
A NEW SPORTS WHEELCHAIR THANKS TO RAISE A RACQUET FOUNDATION
Jenny Smith loves tennis and didn't have an appropriate sports wheelchair. She is thrilled to be back on the courts! READ MORE
HENDERSON TENNIS CLUB ANNUAL MEETING
The annual meeting for the Henderson Tennis Club will be Friday, January 20. All are invited. READ MORE
BOB LOVE FEATURED IN TENNIS INDUSTRY MAGAZINE
76 years young and still very involved with community tennis. If you missed the Member News article, here is your chance toREAD MORE
MAJOR REGULATION CHANGES FOR 2017
Major USTA Adult League regulation changes for 2017. READ MORE
BUILD IT FORWARD GRANT
USTA Southern has opened registration for grant applications for the Build It Forward initiative. $500K has been made available to build or reconstruct tennis courts. There is no deadline, as funds will be available until exhausted.
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YOUR LOCAL LEAGUE COORDINATORS
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