The tennis industry has come together as Tennis Industry United to help drive the growth of this sport. Tennis Industry United has developed educational, downloadable, and customizable resources and information—including this biweekly newsletter—to help our local tennis advocates promote the benefits of tennis, attract new players and re-engage past players, and help drive greater diversity and inclusion in tennis participation. Together, for tennis.
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US Open Redefines ‘Spectacular’ |
Two years removed from being held without spectators, the US Open redefined “spectacular” in 2022 by breaking records for attendance, viewership, engagement, food and beverage, and merchandise sales. |
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Relive All the Best from the US Open, and Plan for 2023 |
With so much happening at Flushing Meadows this year, you’re bound to have missed something. Take a look at all the features, news, photos, and more from the world’s grandest Slam—including ticket plans for the 2023 event. |
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World Tennis Number—Check Out Thursday’s Webinar |
The USTA offers free webinars on topics to help you grow the game and strengthen your CTA or park agency’s programming. The next webinar will be Sept. 15 from 2 to 3 p.m. ET on the World Tennis Number. |
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Cardio Tennis: It’s All About Health, Fitness & Tennis! |
Add Cardio Tennis training to your professional résumé. Check out the Live Training Courses near you in upcoming months. |
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Spreading a Love of Tennis to All |
Michael Retta, a tennis provider in Northern Virginia, continues to change the game for young players, by fostering an environment that focuses on teamwork, sportsmanship, friendship, and fun. |
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USTA Florida, PTR Reach Agreement to Grow Tennis |
In alignment with USTA Florida’s strategic initiative to work with industry partners to attract new coaches and provide existing coaches with resources to serve all consumers, the section and the PTR have agreed to grow the game of tennis together. |
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Gain the Edge with Coach & Player Development Podcasts |
Tune in for the latest "Compete Like a Champion" podcast from USTA Coach & Player Development. The series explores the psychology of performance, drills and insights from industry experts, coaches and players. |
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TeamFAME: Building Community Through Tennis |
In 2018, Marguerite Marano, a longtime employee of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, spearheaded a free, after-school community-based program that combines tennis with academic assistance in Newport, R.I. |
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Exclusive Davis Cup Finals Group Coverage
Tennis Channel has exclusive, live coverage of the Davis Cup Finals Group Stage across multiple platforms starting today, including the three matches the U.S. will play in Glasgow, Scotland, Sept. 14-17.
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21st Annual HBCU Championships Starts Sept. 15
Hosting over 250 participants each year, the HBCU National Tennis Championships bring in schools from more than eight national conferences, from all levels of competition. Play starts on Thursday at the South Fulton Tennis Center in Atlanta.
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Townsend Chronicles ‘Climbing Up That Hill’
Taylor Townsend’s son was born in March 2021, and in October, she was back training on court. But her road back to competitive form was not a smooth one.
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Apply for USTA National Committees by Sept. 27
The application for the 2023-2024 term for volunteer service on a USTA National Committee is now open. If your priorities align with USTA's mission of promoting and developing the growth of tennis, consider serving. Applications are due Sept. 27.
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Student-Athletes Honored at ITA Leadership Awards in NYC |
Right before the start of the US Open, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association recognized current and former college tennis players as well as coaches during the 2022 ITA Leadership Awards Weekend in New York. |
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Coaching Insights from Scott Handback & Amy Bryant |
The “Talking Tennis Southern Style” podcast talks with college coaches Scott Handback (Methodist University PTM program director) and Amy Bryant (former Emory coach). |
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USPTA World Conference Starts This Weekend |
The 2022 USPTA World Conference hits The Big Easy, from Sept. 18 to 22 at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. Can’t make it? Check out the livestream options. |
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USTA Middle States ‘Tennis Conference’ to Be Oct. 21 |
Join USTA Middle States in October for The Tennis Conference, which brings together tennis professionals, managers, and decision-makers for a day of learning and networking. (USPTA and PTR continuing ed credits available.) |
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PTR Tennis Symposium Set for Nov. 10-14 in Palm Springs |
PTR Tennis Symposium takes on the desert! The annual Symposium will be Nov. 10-14 at the Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa in Palm Springs, Calif. |
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USTA New England Tennis Weekend Slated for Nov. 5 |
For tennis providers and tennis organizations, registration is now open for the 2022 New England Tennis Weekend, which will be Saturday, Nov. 5, in Framingham, Mass. |
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ASBA Technical Meeting Dec. 2-5 in Palm Desert |
The American Sports Builders Association will hold hits annual Technical Meeting in Palm Desert, Calif., Dec. 2-5, featuring opportunities for learning, networking and business development. |
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Keep Up on Tennis Channel Programming |
Can’t get enough tennis? With live events, taped classics, and signature programming, check out what’s on Tennis Channel this week—including exclusive Davis Cup coverage on Tennis Channel and other TC platforms. |
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