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New Youth Pathway Coordinator
Meet Whitney Richardson, your new USTA Kansas Net Generation Youth Pathway Coordinator. She will be responsible for Junior Circuit and Team Challenge events (red, orange and green ball).
Richardson was the Youth Pathway Manager for USTA Missouri Valley from May 2013 through June 2015. Whitney played tennis at Michigan State University and was an Assistant Women’s Coach at Ball State University. She currently lives in Fairway, Kansas with her husband and family.
“She is a great addition to our team and I look forward to working with her,” said Becky Samaniego, USTA Kansas Executive Director.
Welcome back to the team, Whitney!
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