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USTA Missouri Names New Executive Director
USTA Missouri has hired Heidi Smith as its new Executive Director. Heidi grew up playing tennis with her family and continues to play on leagues.
“I love seeing these young children out on the courts having a great time learning this sport that will carry them through their lives whether it is social, competitive or a little bit of both,” said Smith.
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