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Fish withdraws from 2013 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger

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Mardy Fish has withdrawn from the 2013 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger, citing personal reasons. The former world No. 7 was awarded a wild card earlier this month for the third of three 2013 Har-Tru USTA Pro Circuit Wild Card Challenge tournaments. Read More
 

Hawaii’s Tomar rises above cancer, reaches Super Seniors

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A routine blood test two years ago showed USTA Hawaii’s Libby Tomar that she had an incurable type of cancer. Today, at USTA League Super Seniors Nationals, the talented Tomar still takes to the court with a never-say-die type of determination that often leads to a winning outcome. Read More
 

For Super Senior Britton, it’s more than tennis

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For open-heart surgery survivor John Britton, this year’s berth into the USTA League National Championships was a product of intense rehabilitation, spirit and stopping at nothing to reach a goal. Read More
 

Kozlov, Tiafoe among top juniors set to represent the U.S. in junior world team competitions

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Stefan Kozlov and Francis Tiafoe, two 15-year-olds ranked in the Top 100 of the ITF World Junior Rankings, are among the young Americans who have been named to represent the United States in prestigious international team competitions next month. Read More
 

High and Low: Master two tricky volleys to stay in the point

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Most doubles teams want to end points at the net, but it’s often a bad idea to try to hit a winning volley. Take high and low volleys, two tricky shots that often lead to errors. When faced with a high, deep volley or a low volley, the goal should be to stay in the point and wait for a better opportunity. These videos will show you how. Read More
 

USTA refurbishes courts in Delray Beach through Fed Cup legacy program

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As part of the USTA's Fed Cup legacy program and to further promote 10 and Under and youth tennis in Delray Beach, two existing courts at Pompey Park will be resurfaced to include blended lines for youth-sized courts. Read More
 

Venus, Serena lead U.S. Fed Cup team to victory over Sweden

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Behind two singles wins from Serena Williams and a tie-clinching performance from Venus Williams, the U.S. Fed Cup team defeated Sweden, 3-2, to win its World Group Play-off and secure a spot in the prestigious World Group for 2014. Read More
 

Four Super Senior squads crowned as new USTA League National Champions

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Congratulations to the USTA Florida (6.0) and Pacific Northwest (8.0) men, as well as the Middle States (6.0) and Southern California (8.0) women on winning their respective USTA League Super Seniors National Championships on a picturesque Sunday in Surprise, Ariz. Read More
 

Serena wins to even U.S vs. Sweden Play-off, 1-1

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Despite a three-hour rain delay, world No. 1 Serena Williams came out firing to defeat Johanna Larsson, 6-2, 6-2, and even the U.S. vs. Sweden Fed Cup World Group Play-off, 1-1, after Day 1 in Delray Beach, Fla. Read More
 

Texas Super Senior Velasco teaches, learns game each day

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Forty-five years of tennis haven’t slowed Austin-based pro Fernando Velasco, who gets up each day excited to teach and help his USTA Texas team succeed, with the squad’s latest success being a spot in the USTA League National Championships. Read More
 
Results: 276 Record(s) Found.
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