August 8 - August 10
FIELD INCLUDES WORLD #1 JUNIOR JULIETA PAREJA
From August 2-10, the USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 16s and 18s National Championships return to San Diego’s Barnes Tennis Center, drawing nearly 400 of the nation’s top junior players, including almost all of SoCal’s best, for one of the most prestigious events in American junior tennis.
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TENNIS GEAR GUIDE: THE ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT FOR BEGINNER PLAYERS
So you’re thinking about picking up a tennis racquet for the first time and giving the sport a try, but you’re not sure where to begin? Start here with our tennis gear guide.
HOW TENNIS ETIQUETTE SHAPES THE SPORT & SERVES AS THE HEART OF THE GAMET
The beauty of tennis isn’t found solely in the speed of the serve or the precision of a shot, it’s also found in the subtle, often unspoken acts of respect that define how the game is played.
FRITZ BECOMES FIRST AMERICAN TO REACH ALL NINE MASTERS 100 QUARTERFINALS
From Rancho Santa Fe to the global stage, Taylor Fritz continues to redefine what’s possible for American men’s tennis, and he’s doing it with a distinctly Southern California swagger.
ROAD TO US OPEN RUNS THROUGH KALAMAZOO FOR BOYS’ 16s AND 18s
For more than eight decades, the USTA Boys’ 16s and 18s National Championships, affectionately known as “Nats at the Zoo,” have been the gold standard of junior tennis in the United States.
SOCAL WILD CARDS BRING EXCITEMENT TO BJK NATIONALS GIRLS’ 18s DRAW
Whether they’re returning champions, rising stars, or gaining experience between the junior and pro circuits, these players reflect the depth and competitive fire that define SoCal tennis.
HOW KIANA AND PAOLO HUERTA ARE SERVING UP A TENNIS DREAM TOGETHER
San Diego’s Kiana and Paolo Huerta are more than just siblings—they’re tennis training partners, fierce competitors, and supportive cheerleaders for one another.
HOW ANGIE DEL GAUDIO IS REDEFINING INCLUSION THROUGH MOVEMENT
When Angie Del Gaudio created Rams Without Limits—now The Without Limits Foundation—during her junior year at Millikan High School, she had no idea what it would become.
USTA SOCAL FEATURE: LOVE OF TENNIS RUNS DEEP FOR USTA OFFICIAL TERRY CHAN
For Terry Chan, the game of tennis isn’t just a hobby or vocation and a casual game just to be played on weekends. The love of tennis for Chan runs much deeper than that.
USTA SOCAL COMMUNITY FEATURE: BEYOND THE BASELINE – SAMMIE XIAO
As a Community Coordinator with USTA SoCal, Sammie Xiao has made a positive impact, working daily to help expand tennis accessibility across the section.
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Upcoming USTA Southern California Events
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September 5 - September 7
KATS KUP (LEVEL 2)
September 5 - September 7
ADULT 55 & OVER LEAGUE SECTIONALS
September 6 @ 8:00am - September 7 @ 5:00pm
PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CAMP
