News and Updates from the Colorado Youth Tennis Foundation
2020 marks the 20th anniversary of Colorado’s Tennis Hall of Fame. This year’s Gala celebrated past inductees as well as welcomed long-time Aspen resident Gigi Fernandez. See the night in photos and BlackTie Colorado wrap-up Gigi Fernandez is a native of Puerto Rico, and was a pioneer for female sports on the island. From a…
Bids from organizations interested in SERVES being accepted through November 1. Bids are now being accepted from organizations interested in being considered for inclusion in USTA Colorado SERVES. Only a few established community programs will be selected to be part of the USTA Colorado SERVES satellite network. Interested organization must submit a bid by the November…
Date: Fri. February 15th 1:00-5:00 PM Location: Life Time Fitness & Tennis, 5000 E. Dry Creek Rd, Centennial 80122 No Cost to attend Please RSVP to Tomuspta1@gmail.com The Net Generation Coaches Workshop is a 4-hour course conducted by USTA National faculty on the use of the Net Generation Coaches’ Curriculum. The Curriculum features competencies to…
The RFA @ 10 The Colorado Youth Tennis Foundation’s Racquets for All (RFA) program turned 10 years-old in 2018. For all those years, gently used and new racquets have been collected, re-conditioned and re-strung, then given to those who need equipment in order to play tennis. Nearly 700 racquets have been donated to the program so far…
USTA Colorado and the Colorado Youth Tennis Foundation are profoundly saddened to announce that Clinton C. Vessels, III, who has served on the CYTF board for more than 20 years, has passed away. He was a man of remarkable resilience and integrity, and his passion for helping children through tennis embodies the spirit of…
Two Colorado legends will join the Colorado Tennis Hall of Fame next year. Two-time Colorado state high school champion Jeff Cathrall, who was a part of three NCAA championships at Stanford, will be officially inducted to the Colorado Tennis Hall of Fame Gala in early February alongside Randy Crawford, former tennis coach for Martina Navratilova…
This interactive, on-court workshop will take place on the breathtaking town tennis courts in Crested Butte on Saturday, June 9 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Anyone interested in learning more about youth tennis and introducing and developing recreational players are welcome to join this free workshop – coaches, summer instructors, teachers, after school program…
The following profile appears in the 2018 Spring issue of Colorado Tennis newspaper. USTA Colorado, CYTF launch serves Steamboat springs hosts first serves-branded program in Colorado Story by Tom Fasano The recipe for success on the tennis court and in life is brewing in Steamboat Springs, and tennis coach Kristyn Wykert loves it. With its main ingredient…
The 2018 Big Book of Colorado Tennis is now available to download from our newsstand. Of course, if you don’t like to click more than once, you can just view it here. USTA members can expect to see a hardcopy in your mailboxes and at facilities across the state next week. Here’s a peek at…
Join us for the Colorado tennis community’s biggest and brightest night of the year – the Colorado Tennis Hall of Fame Gala and USTA Colorado Annual Awards Celebration! World No. 1 doubles player and seven-time grand champ, Bethanie Mattek-Sands, will speak at the 18th Annual event, and help the Colorado Tennis Hall of Fame welcome its new…