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The United States Tennis Association (USTA) of South Carolina’s Nominating Committee has selected the following individuals slated to serve on the USTA South Carolina Board of Directors for the 2026-2027 term.  Executive Committee President – Mary Margaret Hyatt (Myrtle Beach)Vice-President – Don Moody (Aiken)Secretary – Shirley Godfrey-Jackson (Charleston)Treasurer – Tom Ruth (Beaufort)Immediate Past President – … Read more

USTA South Carolina is saddened to share the news of the passing of a cherished volunteer, John Farrelly. John was a dedicated member of the tennis community, generously giving his time and energy teaching at Matilda Dunston Elementary and coaching tennis on John’s Island and North Charleston over many years. Our thoughts continue to be … Read more

We’re thrilled to recognize the following incredible individuals who have made a lasting impact on our SC tennis community. From reviving programs to fostering a love for tennis, these leaders shine on and off the courts! Barbara Gilbert (Ninety Six) (Greenwood/Newberry) GATA– Barbara is unselfish in giving her time and energy to ensure what is … Read more

The United States Tennis Association of South Carolina held its third College Showcase for over 23 rising high school juniors and seniors, and their parents as well as 11 college coaches on Saturday, January 4. The showcase featured both girls’ and boys’ match play as well as a 2 hour Coaches’ Roundtable Discussion and Q&A … Read more

We’re thrilled to recognize the following incredible individuals who have made a lasting impact on our SC tennis community. From reviving programs to fostering a love for tennis, these leaders shine on and off the courts! Kyle Beynor (Sumter): Kyle was awarded the 2024 PTR Development Coach of the Year, Kyle revived JTT in Sumter … Read more

We are looking for all hands-on deck to help greet guests, check-in USTA members and run activities at the 2025 Credit One Charleston Open Activity Fun Zone. Please click the link below for more information and to sign up! CLICK HERE

Tuesday, January 7, 2025, Sumter South Carolina The Palmetto Tennis Center celebrated the grand opening of the Philip L. Edwards Tennis Complex with a ribbon cutting ceremony on January 7, 2025. The Philip L. Edwards Tennis Complex boasts 8 meticulously crafted authentic German red clay courts, built to international standards, offering tennis players a worldclass … Read more

Congratulations to the following 2024 USTA South Carolina Award Winners! Mark Hodgin Sportsmanship AwardLauren Harrelson (Greenville)Saiyan Shah (Aiken) Bill Lindsay Junior Leadership AwardHannah Holt (Lexington)Nakul Ranjith (Irmo) Junior Team Tennis Volunteer of the YearTed Elsenheimer (West Columbia) Rex Maynard AwardSophie Clayton (Spartanburg) Tennis Family of the YearThe Bunting Family (Charleston) Cam Littlejohn Community Service AwardJonathan … Read more

The USTA South Carolina Wheelchair program was launched in Columbia, South Carolina on September 12, 2024.

USTA South Carolina Past President Paul Pittman will be inducted into the Southern Tennis Hall of Fame! The induction ceremony will take place in Atlanta, Georgia in January. https://www.postandcourier.com/pee-dee/sports/passion-leads-paul-pittman-southern-tennis-hall-of-fame-induction/article_e320f26a-7042-11ef-a248-2767109a0964.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share