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| Award | | Selection Process/Deadlines | | Contact Information |
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| Adult Service Awards | | | | |
| USTA Volunteer Service Award | | January: Updates are completed and service pins are distributed.
March/April: Recipients are announced at the Awards Luncheon during the USTA Annual Meeting. | | Janet Hanasik
USTA Awards Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
hanasik@usta.com |
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| USTA Service Bowl Award | | April–May: A letter is sent to past Service Bowl recipients to solicit nominations.
June: Nominations due.
July: Voting ballots are sent out and tabulated.
Aug/Sept: Award is presented at the USTA Semiannual Meeting in New York City. | | Janet Hanasik / Ginger Renouard
USTA Service Bowl Awards Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
hanasik@usta.com
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| Samuel Hardy Award | | The honorees are selected by a committee appointed by the chairman of the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Selection is completed prior to the USTA Annual Meeting.
March/April: ward is presented at the International Hall of Fame Awards Luncehon during the USTA Annual Meeting. | | Christine Vehar
International Tennis Hall of Fame
194 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 849-3990 (Tel.)
(401) 849-8780 (Fax)
cverhar@msn.com |
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| Ralph W. Westcott USTA Family of the Year Award | | August/September Nomination forms sent to the USTA Sections.
Early December: Nominations due.
All nominations received are sent to the Awards Committee and votes are tabulated.
March/April: Award is presented at the Awards Luncheon during the USTA Annual Meeting. | | Janet Hanasik
USTA Awards Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
hanasik@usta.com |
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| Seniors' Service Award | | November: Letter sent out with nomination form to subcommittee (Adult/Senior Comp committee chair and Past Seniors' Service Award winners) and USTA Sections to solicit nominations.
Mid-January: Nominations are due to the USTA Adult/Senior Competition Staff Coordinator.
End of January Nominations are tabulated, and the recipient is selected.
March/April: Award is presented at the Awards Luncheon during the USTA Annual Meeting. | | Theresa Bowen
USTA Adult / Senior Competition Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
tbowen@usta.com |
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| Super Senior Service Award | | July 1: Nominations due. | | John Powless
USTA Super Senior Tennis
P.O. Box 44715
Madison, WI 53744
(608) 274-6262 |
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Tennis Educational Merit Awards for
Men and Women | | Mid-October: Applications are sent to USTA Sections, USTA, USPTR and International Tennis Hall of Fame Board of Directors.
Mid-November Nomination deadline.
Early January Committee selects recipient.
Early February: Recipients are notified.
March/April: Award is presented at the International Hall of Fame Awards Luncehon during the USTA Annual Meeting. | | Christine Vehar
International Tennis Hall of Fame
194 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 849-3990 (Tel.)
(401) 849-8780 (Fax)
cverhar@msn.com |
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| The Eve Kraft USTA Community Service Award | | May 29, 2007: Nominations due to National Office.
Early February: Awards are pesented at the Awards Dinner during the Community Tennis Development Workshop. | | David Slade
USTA Community Tennis Development Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
slade@usta.com |
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| USTA Media Excellence Awards | | January: Nomination forms mailed
March 1: Nomination forms and accompanying materials due. The committee reviews the materials.
August/September: Awards are presented during the USTA Semiannual Meeting in New York City. | | Seth Sylvan
USTA Communications Dept.
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
sylvan@usta.com |
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| President's Award | | Nominations may be submitted at any time throughout the year. | | Janet Hanasik
USTA Awards Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
hanasik@usta.com |
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| Brad Parks Award | | October/Early November: Nomination forms are sent
Early January: Application deadline
Early February: Announcement of recipient.
March/April: Award is presented at the Awards Luncehon during the USTA Annual Meeting. | | David Schobel
USTA Wheelchair Tennis Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
schobel@usta.com |
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| Barbara Williams Leadership Award | | September: Nomination forms sent to the USTA Sections.
Early December: Nominations due.
All nominations received are sent to the Awards Committee and votes are tabulated.
March/April: Award is presented at the Awards Luncheon during the USTA Annual Meeting. | | Janet Hanasik
USTA Awards Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
hanasik@usta.com |
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USTA Adaptive Tennis National Community Service Award
(formerly the USA Tennis Special Populations Community Service Award) | | October 3: Applications due.
Early February: Award is pesented at the Awards Dinner during the Community Tennis Development Workshop. | | Kirk Anderson
USTA Adaptive Tennis
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
kanderson@usta.com |
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| Adult Competitive Awards | | | | |
| Sarah Palfrey Danzig Award | | Nominations submitted before August 1 of each year. | | Awards Chairman
International Club, USA
341 Madison Avenue, Suite 600
New York, NY 10017
(212) 808-4750 |
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| William M. Johnston Award | | Nominations submitted before August 1 of each year. | | Awards Chairman
International Club, USA
341 Madison Avenue, Suite 600
New York, NY 10017
(212) 808-4750 |
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| USTA Gold Slam Awards | | Recipients determined upon completion of all four national championship tournaments played throughout the year.
August/September: Awards presented at the USTA Semiannual Meeting in New York City. | | Theresa Bowen
USTA Adult / Senior Competition Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
tbowen@usta.com |
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| Junior Awards | | | | |
| USTA Girls' Sportsmanship Trophy Award | | The week of the USTA Girls' 18 International Grass Court Championship | | Tournament Director
USTA Girls' 18 International Grass Court Championship
Philadelphia Cricket Club
415 West Willow Grove Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118 |
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| USTA Girls' 18 National Championship Sportsmanship Award | | During the week of the event. | | Andrea Norman and Jennifer Pitzen
Tournament Directors
USTA Girls' 18 National Championships
1748 Dorrance Drive
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 265-3797 |
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| Dr. Allen B. Stowe Sportsmanship Award | | The award is presented during the latter part of the tournament. | | Tournament Director
USTA Boys' 18 National Championships
1200 Academy, Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(616) 337-7343 |
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| Bobby Kaplan Sportsmanship Award | | The award is presented during the latter part of the tournament. | | Tournament Director
USTA Boys' 16 Tennis Championships
1200 Academy, Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(616) 337-7343 |
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| Maureen Connolly Brinker Award | | During the event, nominations are made and recipient announced at completion of event. | | Andrea Norman and Jennifer Pitzen
Tournament Directors
USTA Girls' 18 National Championships
1748 Dorrance Drive
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 265-3797 |
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| Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award | | September: Nomination forms sent to USTA Sections.
Early December: Nominations due.
March/April: Announcement of the recipients at Awards Luncheon during the USTA Annual Meeting.
Mid-July: Enshrinement ceremonies at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, RI.
(Mandatory attendance required for consideration.) | | Janet Hanasik
USTA Awards Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
hanasik@usta.com |
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| Umpire Awards | | | | |
| John T. McGovern Umpires' Award | | July 15: Nominations due. | | USTA Officials Department
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000 |
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| Jr. McGovern Award | | The committee meets annually at the US Open | | same as above |
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| Nicholas E. Powel Award | | June 15: Nominations due. | | same as above |
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| Jack Stahr Award | | Based on performance during the US Open. | | same as above |
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| Organization Awards | | | | |
| USTA Member Organization of the Year | | July: Distribution of promotional brochures and entry forms.
July-December (varies by Section): Entry forms forwarded directly to the sections.
January 20: Submissions of USTA Section nominees and back-up application material to the USTA national office due.
January 28 - February 11: National Selection Committee evaluates section nominees and select national recipient.
March/April: Award is presented at the Awards Luncheon during at USTA Annual Meeting. | | Wendy Lee
USTA Membership Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
lee@usta.com |
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USTA NJTL of the Year Award
| | Early October: applications are due to national office.
Early February: Awards are presented at a dinner at the Community Tennis Development Workshop. | | Dan Limbago / Valerie Chin
USTA NJTL Department
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
chin@usta.com |
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| Outstanding Tennis Facility Awards | | February: Applications distributed.
July 1: Applications due.
End of July: Recipient(s) notified
August/September: Awards announced at USTA Semiannual Meeting | | Jeremiah Yolkut
USTA Wheelchair Tennis Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
(914) 696-7029 (Fax)
yolkut@usta.com |
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| One Hundred Year Old Tennis Organization Award | | Documentation may be submitted at any time during the year. | | Janet Hanasik
USTA Awards Committee
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
hanasik@usta.com |
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| USTA Community Tennis Association of the Year Award | | May 29, 2007: Applications due to National Office
Early February: Awards are presented at a dinner at the Community Tennis Development Workshop. | | David Slade
USTA Community Tennis Development
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 696-7000
slade@usta.com |