Are you passionate about tennis and committed to making a positive impact in South Carolina? The USTA South Carolina Nominating Committee is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors and help guide the future of our organization. Being part of the Board of Directors means you’ll have the opportunity to influence the growth … Read more
Kick off National Tennis Month with a baseball game at Segra Park! The Fireflies will face off against the Hickory Crawdads, but it’s more than just a game—it’s a salute to our brave service members! We’ll celebrate Military Appreciation Night as we kick off National Tennis month with a night at the ballpark featuring games … Read more
USTA dedicates additional $10 million toward courts and facilities to ensure tennis infrastructure supports surging demand February 19, 2025The USTA announced its most significant financial pledge for tennis courts and facilities nationwide, committing an additional $10 million in grants to help build, refurbish and extend playable hours on courts across the United States. In a … Read more
Calling all rising South Carolina high school juniors and seniors! If you are interested in playing college tennis, this showcase is for you! We are gathering coaches from all over the region to come watch you play! 2024 USTA South Carolina College Showcase Flyer Date: Saturday, June 29th, 2024 Location: Lexington County Tennis Complex425 Oak Drive, … Read more
Two South Carolina volunteers are rolling off as CTA President. Thank you, Kevin, for your longtime service as the CTA president to the Florence Tennis Association. The FTA is a critical partner with USTA South Carolina, and we appreciate all you have done for the Florence area and the state. Thank you, Mike, for your … Read more
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
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIWmnrqJscQ As was reported in the June edition of Our Family Newsletter, former USTA, USTA Southern and USTA South Carolina President Lucy Garvin celebrated the induction of South Carolina’s Dennis Van der Meer into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on July 17. Lucy’s seven-minute speech was telecast on the Tennis Channel. She recognized his … Read more
The Ron James Youth Tennis Program held its first on-court clinics for area children last week at the Dr. Eddie Floyd Florence Tennis Center. Certified tennis instructors led the children through an hour-long regimen of warm-up drills, coordination exercises, and practice on forehands and backhands. The small group clinics moved quickly and everyone had a … Read more
We are mourning the loss of Charles Hodgin, who passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021. Mr. Hodgin was inducted into the South Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame in 2019. Charles settled in Sumter in 1957. His competitive spirit, sportsmanship, honesty and integrity, along with his instruction and leadership skills were instrumental in building … Read more
The increase of bigotry and violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders across the country over the last year is unacceptable. We must all commit to addressing all forms of racism and taking action to create safer communities. Stop AAPI Hate tracks anti-Asian violence in the United States. You can report incidents, find resources, and learn … Read more
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