Hundreds of tennis and community enthusiasts came together for the Grand Opening of the Parker Racquet Club in Parker, Colorado. A long time coming — the dreams of many, led by Craig Marshall, Steve Prosowski and Barry Riddle, came true with the completion of this beautiful facility. Parker’s mayor, Mike Waid, and members of the…
Past President Tom Talmadge served the Colorado Youth Tennis Foundation for 13 years in a variety of capacities. His leadership and dedication were instrumental in furthering the development of our Foundation. Tom has a lot on his plate and we want to ‘thank’ him and wish him all the best! Three new members were brought…
USTA Colorado held their Board elections at the recent Annual Meeting. Six elected positions were filled five of which were re-elected members from the 2016 Board. The new member is Kate Walker who resides in Fraser and will represent the Mountain Region on the Board. One of the first action items of the new Board…
Colorado’s own Frank Adams was honored in Hilton Head Island, SC with the Professional Tennis Registry’s Professional of the Year. Frank has been a certified PTR member for more than two decades and has been the lead for countless 10 & Under and adult development workshops in Colorado and across the country. He is a…
All of us at the Colorado Youth Tennis Foundation want to thank those of you who contributed to the Live Auction and Appeal at this year’s Colorado Tennis Hall of Fame Gala! View event photos and check out more shots and an event wrap. Through the generosity of those in the room, we raised over $20,000 dollars to support the…
Colorado standout Samantha Martinelli is the female tennis player to be recognized at this year’s Sportswomen of Colorado extravaganza. The accolades are stacking up for this young lady as her sportsmanship, leadership and achievement are truly exceptional. This award is coming off the heels of her honor as USTA Colorado’s 2016 Female Player of the Year at…