In Short You know Los Angeles for its movie stars and basketball teams, the Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach, and even its traffic and smog. You may not have heard about the tennis scene in Tinseltown, but you can … Continued
Play Local: Honolulu is a Hit Among Tennis Players
Hawaii is the country’s slice of paradise and a dreamy destination for those who play tennis. The state capital, Honolulu, is the archipelago’s most populous city, and the headquarters of the USTA Hawaii Pacific Section, an organization to which approximately … Continued
Play Local: Nashville Knows Tennis
While you might think everyone in Music City spends their days strumming a guitar, many Nashvillians much prefer the sound of a tennis ball coming off their racket strings. I grew up playing junior tennis tournaments in Nashville, TN, and … Continued
Play Local: Is the Future of Tennis in San Francisco?
Before you read past this sentence, play this video to listen to a three-minute song about San Francisco that will serve as your soundtrack while you read this three-minute blog post about San Francisco. Ok, now start reading. San Francisco … Continued
Indoor Junior Tennis Tournaments to Play This Month
Are you looking for something active for your child to do this month? Yes, it’s cold outside, but in November there are dozens of USTA junior tennis tournaments at indoor facilities that cater to youth players of all levels. Whether … Continued
Play Local: Is Orlando the Happiest Tennis Place on Earth?
Florida has long been considered an international hub for tennis talent. Bradenton, located on the Gulf Coast of Florida, is home to the famous Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy, where some of the best professional players of all time got their … Continued
The Best Indoor Tennis Courts in Philadelphia
Winter took Philadelphia by storm last weekend, bringing strong winds that reportedly knocked down several trees and blew out one local resident’s shed. But Philly tennis players can keep warm without wearing woolens on the court at one the area’s … Continued
The Best Indoor Tennis Courts in Seattle
Seattle might be known for its rain, but this weekend residents can expect dry skies in time for a home football game against UCLA. Still, Seattleites know that the coldest days of the year are coming and tennis players need … Continued
The Best Indoor Tennis Courts in Washington D.C.
Residents of the nation’s capital can expect a rollercoaster of weather conditions starting with a high of 66° Nov. 11 and then possibly snow Nov. 15. With temperatures that unpredictable, tennis players need to know where to go when the … Continued
The Best Indoor Tennis Courts in Chicago
Blustery winds and snowfall might have caused 760 flights to be canceled out of Chicago O’Hare International Airport this Halloween, but Chicagoans won’t let winter weather rain on their parade. Chicago tennis players don’t have to swap their Prince gear … Continued