For those looking for a safe and easy way to get fit in the new year, look no further than tennis. Recreational tennis has continued to thrive across the U.S. as participation has skyrocketed since the start of the pandemic. In addition, there are numerous health benefits to tennis as multiple studies have documented that playing tennis regularly improves overall … [Read more...]
How Tennis Makes the Perfect Gift This Holiday Season
If you are looking for the perfect holiday gift this season, look no further than tennis. You would not be alone. Interest in recreational tennis has skyrocketed during the pandemic as tennis is an ideal social distancing sport and is widely considered one of the safest activities. Participation among both new players and former players that have reentered the game has … [Read more...]
USTA National Campus Breaks in New Pickleball and Padel Courts
The USTA National Campus officially opened four pickleball courts and four padel courts – complete with permanent nets and lights – in the Nemours Family Zone this summer. Both sets of courts have been packed with local players as participation among the entire racquet sport industry continues to grow in the United States with people of all ages and abilities picking up the … [Read more...]
USTA: The Last Grand Slam of 2021
Courtesy of USTA The start of September means the season’s last Grand Slam is in full swing as the 2021 US Open was set to begin Aug. 30 in New York. The US Open is excited to welcome fans back to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center after last year’s event was held with no spectators due to COVID-19. The game’s biggest stars will be on display in … [Read more...]
Sam Riffice Caps Off an Incredible Month of Tennis
Sam Riffice is no stranger to the courts at the USTA National Campus, and that familiarity paid off recently as the Lake Nona resident concluded an impressive run at the NCAA Division I Championships, held last month at the facility minutes from his home. Riffice moved with his family to Orlando when the campus opened in 2017. His mom, Lori, works as a national … [Read more...]
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