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There are many opportunities for your child to get in the game. The goal of USTA NorCal 10 and Under programs is to give kids a foundation on which to build a lifelong passion for tennis. USTA NorCal is committed to building tennis participation among youth in our communities, and the offerings are designed for kids at any and all levels. Find out more information about programs offered in NorCal today. 
 
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THE GAME OF TENNIS IS NOW MORE KID-FRIENDLY!

TAUT Blended Line Grants - Apply by May 31!

Painting permanent 36' and 60' tennis lines for the QuickStart Tennis play format is the next step in creating permanency and changing the face of tennis in America. The USTA and USTA Northern California section is happy to partner with you and your community to help accomplish this common goal, and to grow 10 and Under Tennis to its fullest! Read More
 

ORANGE TENNIS TOURNAMENTS - new in 2012

As 2012 rolls along we are seeing greater numbers of young athletes playing RED (36ft) and ORANGE (60ft) tennis. Although change can be hard, USTA NorCal is already seeing great growth in our 10 and Under memberships and new players that are falling in love with the game. Many of our best coaches are in strong support of these exciting changes and this is helping grow our base of young players. Read More
 

Kids Tennis Clubs


Kids Tennis Clubs are offered at local schools, parks, youth centers and tennis facilities. This format lets kids “sample” the sport in a social and group environment. The Kids Tennis Club is structured like an organized extracurricular activity. These clubs offer kids the opportunity to have fun, gain confidence and meet new friends all while enhancing their social, educational and physical development. If a Kids Tennis Club isn’t offered in the local community, parents should encourage local y Read More
 

Early Development Center Camp - San Francisco Tennis Club (April 28, 2012)

Early Development Center, San Francisco Tennis Club hosted an Early Development Center camp for 32 players from all over the Bay Area on Sunday, April 28, 2012. Read More
 

TAUT Player Development Camps and Early Development Centers

NorCal's 10 and Under Player Development Camps (TAUT PDC's) provide opportunities for our up and coming young players come together, build friendships, train under the USTA Teaching and Coaching Philosophy, and benefit from practice and interaction amongst peers. TAUT PDC's are section run camps that are being implemented by our TAUT Committee to help us identify players to be selected for the EDC Camps. Read More
 

TAUT Parent Resources

Tennis is one of the best games for the entire family. As a parent, you can spend valuable and fun time on the courts with your children from a very young age all the way through the time your children have children of their own. The Parents Guide to 10 and Under Tennis provides great information and advice for getting your kids started in tennis and insuring a positive first experience. Read More
 

Future Champions Team Invitational

San Francisco Tennis Club played host to over 100 top 10-and-under tennis players from 16 local Bay Area tennis organizations. The Future Tennis Champions Team invitational tournament, is part of a series of 10 and Under tournaments organized by Paul Allam and sponsored by the USTA NorCal. Young players age 6-10 years old played both singles and doubles team tennis using the Quick Start Tennis Play Format. Read More
 

Global rule change for tennis to take effect in U.S. on January 1, 2012

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced that on January 1, 2012 the rules of tennis officially will be changed and require that 10 and Under Tennis tournaments be played utilizing smaller, lighter racquets and lower-bouncing balls on smaller courts. The change was adopted by the USTA in the summer of 2010. Read More
 

ITF makes only fifth change in history to Rules of Tennis

The new ITF rule was approved at the 2010 ITF AGM in Washington. This was only the fifth occasion the ITF Rules of Tennis have been changed in the history of the sport, following on from the foot fault rule, introduction of the tiebreak, introduction of set breaks and the new optional scoring methods. Read More
 

Regional Future Tennis Champions Photo Gallery


Check our USTA NorCal's 10 and Under Future Tennis Regional Tournament players at Harbor Bay Club and Alpine Hills Tennis & Swimming Club. Congratulations to all players! Read More
 

Regional Future Tennis Champions Tournaments

The Future Tennis Champions Regional Tournaments are team based tournaments comprised of four Red Level, two Orange Level, and two Green Level players. There are four tournaments located around the Bay Area and the top 4 finishers from each tournament will qualify for the end of the quarter Future Tennis Champions Event. Read More
 

Photos from the Early Development Training Camp, May 22

32 players from the ages of 6-10 were invited by the USTA NorCal Coaches Commission and the national Player Development staff. The camp was held at the Cuesta Tennis Center in Mountain View and included skills testing,drills, match play and an education session for parents. Camp Director Todd Dissley was joined by USTA National Coaches, Paul Goldstein and Geoff Russell. Read More
 

Looking for Places to Play in a 10 & Under Program?

Find a 10 & Under program near you! There are many ways to get your kids involved in a 10 and Under Tennis program. By clicking on more, you will be able to find Community Programs and facilities near you who are offering 10 and Under Tennis. Read More
 

Agassi, Graf and USTA Promote 10 and Under Tennis

The USTA, Andre Agassi and Stefanie Graf are teaming up to encourage children to get healthy, active and into the game of tennis. Read More
 

4 Generations of Scouts Visit USTA norCal at 100th Anniversary Celebration

The USTA SmashZone Mobile Tour was a huge hit at the Girl Scouts 100th Anniversary Celebration at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, Calif., on May 5. SmashZone Mobile Tour, the premiere fan interactive attraction introduces children to tennis in a fun and interactive way. USTA NorCal staff and volunteers were on-court making sure that the girls had a great time and experienced how easy tennis can be to learn. Read More
 

Contact Information:

Summer Verhoeven
10 and Under Tennis Coordinator


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