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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…
February is African American History Month. USTA Colorado joins in paying tribute to the generations of African Americans who struggled with adversity to achieve full citizenship in American society. The 2011 USTA Colorado Breaking the Barriers: An Exhibition in Courage exhibit, which incorporated the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s exhibit of the same name, completed a three-month run…
Time to Kickoff the 2017 Adult League Tennis Season! Registration for all USTA Leagues is NOW OPEN. Find the right league for you, check out the USTA Colorado League Menu.
Read about the details of the important changes for the 2017 league season HERE New format for CTA Adult 18-39 League Change in eligibility requirements for flight playoffs and national championships Change in procedure for handling defaults during Districts New dates for several District Championships USTA Adult 18 & Over USTA Adult 55 & Over…
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The 2017 version of Friend At Court is now available as a download from the USTA Colorado Rules page. Friend At Court is the book of rules and regulations under which tennis is played in the United States. It includes the ITF Rules of Tennis, The Code, and USTA Regulations. It is recommended reading for players, parents,…
As Americans focus on implementing their New Year’s resolutions, the motivating factor should be more than trimming one’s waist line. People need to start exercising in order to stay alive. For the first time since the early 1990s, life expectancy rates in the U.S. have declined. In other words, Americans are not living as long…
2016 Year-End Rankings for Junior Championship and Challenger events are now Available. 2016 Year-End Rankings for NTRP Divisions are now Available. 2016 Year-End Rankings for Adult/Championship events are now Available. 2016 Year-End Rankings for Family Doubles are now Available.
By Kurt Desautels, Editor, Colorado Tennis I may be dating myself here, but I grew up in a time where kids were responsible for their own sports leagues. After school, or on any given Saturday, all the neighborhood kids could be found at the local park, some with their parents having a picnic, but…