July 26 - July 30
FAMILY SERVING UP A TENNIS DREAM TOGETHER
Kiana and Paolo Huerta are more than just siblings—they’re training partners, fierce competitors, and supportive cheerleaders for one another. They’re your typical brother and sister duo, always competing with each other to be the best on and off the court, with some good-hearted arguing along the way.
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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.
FROM TRAGEDY TO TRIUMPH: KEISARI PENMAN’S JOURNEY OF RESILIENCE
Keisari Penman is not your typical teenager. The sixteen year old has been through the unimaginable after tragically losing her home to the Eaton Fire in Altadena in January 2025.
NAVIGATING TENNIS TOURNAMENTS: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE
Before reaching the world’s biggest stage at Grand Slams, the top professional players around the globe all competed in local or regional junior tennis tournaments.
RECOVERY LIKE A PRO: SLEEP, STRETCHING, AND REFUELING AFTER A MATCH
Whether you’re a junior player pushing for your next win or a casual player who just wrapped up a friendly match, recovery is the key to staying strong and maintaining your love for the game.
FRED GUERRA LEAVES LECACY OF COMMUNITY IN ALTADENA AFTER EATON FIRE
Often described as a sleepy town nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Altadena was jolted awake on January 7th, 2025 when fierce Santa Ana winds fueled the Eaton Fire.
APPROACHING 90, RICHARD ALSTON REMAINS THE HEART OF EL DORADO PARK
Most people would consider it a blessing just to reach their 90s. For those who are lucky enough to be able to, the pace of life usually slows, as days are filled with quiet routines.
MORE THAN A TROPHY: HOW SPORTSMANSHIP SHAPES YOUR CHARACTER
In tennis, sportsmanship can take many forms: accepting a loss gracefully, being honest about line calls, or fostering a positive environment through kind words and actions.
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Upcoming USTA Southern California Events
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August 1 - August 3
ADULT 18 & OVER SECTIONALS (4.0 / 5.0) – BEACH CITIES
August 8 - August 10
ADULT 18 & OVER SECTIONALS (3.0 / 4.5) – BEACH CITIES
September 5 - September 7
KATS KUP (LEVEL 2)
September 5 - September 7
ADULT 55 & OVER LEAGUE SECTIONALS
