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USTA Texas Member Organization of the Year Award



Established in 1982, the USTA Texas Member Organization of the Year Award recognizes a USTA member organization* in Texas for its outstanding service to its members and the game of tennis. The recipient of this award is automatically nominated for the USTA Member Organization of the Year Award, when applicable.

 

*The USTA offers free organizational memberships to community tennis associations, clubs, parks and recreation departments, schools, and service organizations that actively conduct, control, and supervise tennis activities and/or are interested in the promotion of tennis.

  • Cannot receive the award more than once within a seven (7) year period (i.e., 2017 winner is not eligible until 2024).
  • Must perform operations within the boundaries of USTA Texas.
  • Must have a current USTA organizational membership.
  • Must include a brief history of the organization.
  • Should include service to their members and greater tennis community.

2026

  • Nomination Period: November 1-21, 2025
  • Notification Period: December 15-19, 2025
  • Awards Luncheon: February 7, 2026

Nominations open annually on the first day of November and close the Friday before Thanksgiving. Selection Committees review nominations and select winners during the first two weeks of December. Submitters are notified about the status of their nomination and winners are contacted the third week of December. Winners are honored and awards are presented at the USTA Texas Awards Luncheon the second Saturday in February.

2026 Wagon Wheel Tennis & Pickleball Center, Coppell

2025 Not awarded

2024 Dallas Tennis, Dallas

2023 Houston Tennis Association, Houston

2022 Not awarded

2020 Capital Area Tennis Association, Austin

2019 Laredo Tennis Association, Laredo

2018 River Place Country Club, Austin

2017 Downtown Club at the Met, Houston

2016 San Antonio Tennis Association, San Antonio

2015 Southlake Tennis Center, Southlake

2014 Not awarded 

2013 Courts at Gabe Nesbitt Park, McKinney

2012 Houston Tennis Association, Houston

2011 Corpus Christi Tennis Association, Corpus Christi

2010 Not awarded

2009 Arlington Parks & Rec/Arlington Tennis Center, Arlington

2008 T Bar M Racquet Club, Dallas

2007 Houston Racquet Club, Houston

2006 Amarillo Area Tennis Association, Amarillo

2005 Austin Tennis Academy, Austin

2004 Westside Tennis Club, Houston

2003 Dallas Tennis Association, Dallas

2002 Brookhaven Country Club, Dallas

2001 Houston Ladies Tennis Association, Houston

2000 United States Professional Tennis Association, Texas

1999 Rose Park Tennis Center, Abilene

1998 H-E-B Tennis Center, Corpus Christi

1997 San Antonio Tennis Association, San Antonio

1996 Capital Area Tennis Association, Austin

1995 Houston Tennis Association, Houston

1994 Arlington Parks and Recreation, Arlington

1993 Tyler Tennis and Swim, Tyler

1992 Dallas Tennis Association, Dallas

1991 Abilene Tennis Association, Abilene

1990 Courtyard Tennis and Swim Club, Austin

1989 Westwood Country Club, Austin

1988 Brookhaven Country Club, Dallas

1987 Canyon Creek Country Club, Dallas

1986 Midland Tennis Club, Midland

1985 Mary Potishman Lard Tennis Center, Fort Worth

1984 San Angelo Junior Tennis Association, San Angelo

1983 Corpus Christi Tennis Association, Corpus Christi

1982 Houston Racquet Club, Houston

2026 Member Org Award Winner, Wagon Wheel Tennis & Pickleball Center


The USTA Texas Awards Committee is responsible for this award. For questions or assistance, please contact the committee's staff liaison, Kyle Wrather.

 

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