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by growing and promoting tennis as a lifelong sport.

CREDIT ONE CHARLESTON OPEN NAMED WTA 500 TOURNAMENT OF THE YEAR 

World-Class Women’s Tennis Returns to Credit One Stadium on Daniel Island in Charleston, South Carolina, April 1 – 9, 2023.  The Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America, has been named the 2022 WTA 500 tournament of the year. The recognition comes from the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and is … Read more

Mary Goins passed away

We are so saddened to hear of the passing of Mary Goins. “Mother’ Mary was the State League Coordinator for USTA South Carolina for over 25 years, before her retirement. She was well known for her love of tennis, her dedication for growing the sport, her warm hugs and her wild sense of humor. Our … Read more

Gambill & Hunt to be Inducted into S.C. Tennis Hall of Fame

The South Carolina Tennis Patrons Foundation and USTA South Carolina are proud to announce that Mary Carlisle White Gambill and Ann Hunt will be the 2022 inductees into the South Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame! Please visit the South Carolina Tennis Patrons Foundation website for full details. To register to attend the 2022 South Carolina … Read more

USTA SC Launches Online Store

USTA South Carolina is excited to launch a new online store. The store will sell official Play Tennis South Carolina branded merchandise including apparel, mugs, bags and more. Check back frequently as more products become available!

2023-2024 USTA SC STATE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP BIDS

USTA South Carolina is inviting bids for its State League Championships. These events are the state championships for USTA Adult Leagues, USTA Mixed Doubles Leagues, STA Combo Doubles, and SC Singles Leagues. All bids are for two years. These events include champions from each of the 13 local leagues who will compete for USTA South … Read more

South Carolina Wins Big at 2022 Callen Cup

South Carolina was the big winner at the 35th Annual Callen Cup. The Callen Cup, formerly the Southern Senior Cup, was named in honor of the late USTA Southern Executive Director and COO, John Callen. Top players from 9 Southern states in age groups from 35-75 competed on clay courts in Pelham, Alabama from May … Read more

Roy Barth’s book, Point of Impact

Roy Barth, former touring international touring tennis professional, Director of Tennis at Kiawah Island Resort, and former President of the South Carolina Tennis Association, has written his ‘Life’s Journey in Tennis’, Point of Impact. It is Roy Barth’s personal story woven through the history of tennis Lessons. Part One is the Lessons of Tennis and … Read more