Cal Tennis to Honor Jan Brogan at 2008 Season Kickoff Sep 3, 2008
Honored as the 1990 ITA Coach of the Year; enshrined in the Northern California Tennis Hall of Fame in 2007, Brogan is a true legacy at the University of California. Brogan's contributions to the Golden Bears are innumerable and she will long be remembered for all of her great accomplishments. (Pac-10.org)
San Diego Tennis Hall of Fame comes to life Aug 26, 2008
In November 2005, with his father, Arnold, of Arnold's Furniture, the junior Belinsky appeared at a meeting of the board of directors of the San Diego District of the Southern California Tennis Association and asked if they would be interested in establishing a hall of fame. They would be. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Borelli signs TCU contract extension Aug 8, 2008
Borelli has served as the chair of the National Collegiate Tennis Coaches Committee, the Western Collegiate Athletic Association, the Pac-10 Coaches Committee and was on the board of directors for the Central California Tennis Association. He also is a former member of the ITA and NCAA Southwest Regional committees. (Gofrogs.com)
Take a nice walk to fight hunger in the Valley Aug 5, 2008
Call: (800) 877-3400. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
NCAA Tennis Championships Set to Begin May 10, 2008
Pac-10 Conference - Conference of Champions Official Athletic Site. Conference of Champions. (Pac-10.org)
No. 7 UCLA Women's Tennis to Host Arizona, No. 14 ASU This Week Apr 10, 2008
USC Clash Next Week UCLA's annual conference match against USC is always an exciting event for Southern California tennis fans. This year's Pac-10 clash will take place on April 18 at the Los Angeles Tennis Center, as the No. 10 Women of Troy will be looking to avenge a 6-1 loss to the Bruins earlier this season at USC. Unfortunately for UCLA, that match did not count in the Pac-10 standings. (Uclabruins.com)
San Diego's Acura Classic loss is Beijing's gain Apr 3, 2008
The Southern California Tennis Association has named Virginia Glass of San Diego the winner of its lifetime achievement award. For more than 30 years, Glass has been prominent in local, national and international tennis organizations. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Davenport leads U.S. in Fed Cup quarters Feb 2, 2008
Davenport is continuing her comeback after giving birth to her first child with husband and former Southern California tennis player Jon Leach a son named Jagger on June 10. Shes the big name in a quarterfinal in which the Americans are heavily favored over the young Germans. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Yale law professor helped allocate funds from '84 L.A. Olympic Games Dec 11, 2007
5 million in the foundation's first year were the Southern California Tennis Assn., the Boys and Girls clubs, the YMCAs and local community-based sports clubs such as the Fillmore Swim Assn. and Little League groups. During Wheeler's two years as president, the foundation was responsible for making about $14 million in grants and programs benefiting youth sports in Southern California and a $2-million one-time grant to support cultural activities. (Los Angeles Times)
Davis drought over for US Dec 2, 2007
- In 1966, a young California tennis player named Kathy Blake won the longest singles match ever played by a woman. She beat Mexican Elena Subirats in 62 games, 12-10, 6-8, 24-12, during a New York tournament. (Boston Globe)
WTT Junior Nationals start here today Aug 17, 2007
There also are teams from the USTA's Eastern, Pacific Northwest, Middle States, Northern, Southern, Mid-Atlantic, Inter-Mountain and Hawaii-Pacific regions, plus the Zina Garrison Tennis Club in Texas, the Pacific Athletic Club, the Jack Kramer Club in Rolling Hills and the Southern California Tennis Association in Bakersfield. On Youth Tennis San Diego's team are Alex Yermanos, 15; Weston Leopold, 17; Nikko Karnopp, 17; Lisa Johnson, 16; Lexi Provancha, 17; and Elena Najera, 15. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Davenport returning to WTA Tour in August Jul 19, 2007
Her father-in-law is former Southern California tennis coach Dick Leach and her brother-in-law Rick played on the ATP Tour. "It's probably in his best interest to not follow the tennis gene," she said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Rafa's The Real Deal Jul 1, 2007
That's on a par with Pete Fischer, the Southern California tennis coach, convincing the 14-year-old Pete Sampras that he should ditch the two-handed backhand and go with one. All that did, in the serve-and-volley arena of Wimbledon, was set the foundation for Sampras' seven titles in an eight-year period. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Love trumped law for couple married 40 years May 22, 2007
He quit his job in a California tennis shoe factory and took his Flaming Fire Knife act on the road, performing with a group in Las Vegas and other Western showplaces. In the fall of 1963, his group contracted to work at the Emerson Hotel, where they were popular. (Washington Times)
These seniors stay young by playing in more tournaments May 14, 2007
Being offered concurrently with the women's event at La Jolla is one for men 60 to 85 sanctioned by the San Diego District of the Southern California Tennis Association. In the 85s, among the entries is Tom Brown of Burlingame, who in 1946 at the age of 23 captured both the men's singles and mixed doubles at Wimbledon. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Bears Send Multiple Players to NCAA Individual Championships May 3, 2007
BERKELEY - After both the men's and women's California tennis teams found out that they were invited to the NCAA regionals yesterday, three members of the women's squad and one from the men's team will compete in the individual singles and doubles tournaments May 23-28 at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Ga. The Golden Bears will be led by fourth-ranked and No. 26 in the individual championships. (Pac-10.org)
Tennis clinics a smash in Murphys Apr 20, 2007
Carter also won the singles championship at the Cincinnati Masters in 1946 and has claimed the Northern California tennis title three times. Currently, Triolo is the assistant tennis coach at Bret Harte High School and, as a teaching professional, gives clinics in Calaveras County. (The Union Democrat)
Coco's old genes look good Feb 20, 2007
At a Southern California Tennis Association dinner this month in Los Angeles, Lopez received the organization's service award in appreciation of dedicated service of junior tennis. Fran Wakefield of San Diego also was cited for her contributions to the game. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Tennis: Murray advances past Roddick at SAP Open Feb 18, 2007
The Associated Press Published: February 18, 2007. SAN JOSE, California: TENNIS. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Santa Clara Faces No. 73 UC Santa Barbara In Season Opening Match Feb 1, 2007
A former student-athlete at Santa Clara, Cabell boasts over 20 years of experience in Northern California tennis. Assisting Cabell will be , who is in her fifth season as a coach at SCU.. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Finding their swing Jan 19, 2007
0 Men's Tennis League stand outside the Indian Wells Tennis Garden following the Southern California Tennis Association's District Area Playoffs held at Indian Wells in the Coachella Valley. The 3. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Tech Women's Tennis to Compete in Inaugural Duals in the Desert Tournament Nov 3, 2006
Tech will begin by playing doubles matches against members of the UCLA team Friday at 8:30 a.m. PT, and those matches will be followed by a round of singles against members of the Southern California tennis team. Saturday morning will feature the Yellow Jackets playing a round of doubles against players from the University of Texas, and that round will be followed by singles matches against UCLA.. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Up to the challenge: A Q&A with San Marcos tennis player Lacey Smyth Oct 31, 2006
Athletic Accomplishments: Won the title in the 14s division in the Southern California Tennis Association Junior Sectionals tournament in June at Los Caballeros in Fountain Valley; hasn't lost a single game in league play; undefeated in high school competition this season; named 2005 San Diego Player of the Year by the Barnes Tennis Center for the 14s division; ranked No. 14 by the United States Tennis Association in 14s. Quick Hits. (North County Times)
Aguirre wins youth tennis scholarship Sep 5, 2006
Aguirre was one of 125 local youngsters who took part this summer in the National Tennis League Program, which the Southern California Tennis Association sponsors. Out of all those players, Aguirre was selected for the scholarship. (Santa Maria Times)
New leading man? Jun 27, 2006
He's got Southern California tennis; he's got great coaching; he's going to be on a great team, playing in the best conference in the country. Why should he not use that as a stepping stone to the next level. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Wimbledon, U.S. champ a fierce competitor May 27, 2006
Henry Talbert, executive director the Southern California Tennis Association, defined Schroeder as well as anyone has when he termed him the most intensely straight-ahead man I have ever met. Added Talbert: I can truly say I liked Ted and considered him a friend, although I was never sure it was the other way around. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Two Top Men's Tennis Recruits Sign Apr 21, 2006
"My existing players were very much involved in the recruitment process. We have a philosophy to go after the best players in Northern California every year, and show them that Santa Clara is a great place to consider instead of going with the traditional Northern California tennis powerhouses of Stanford and Cal.". So far, this philosophy has worked well for Husack as the roster next year will be comprised of six Northern California players out of 10 total spots. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
For the Love of Tennis Apr 20, 2006
California Golden Bears - Official Athletic Site. HISTORY TIONS VISITOR GUIDE. (Calbears.com)
Tennis community welcoming a horde Mar 3, 2006
The Central California Tennis Championships, one of the biggest boys team tennis tournaments of its kind, takes place this weekend at 13 sites across the central San Joaquin Valley. The event features 84 prep teams from throughout California. (Fresno Bee)
