Outreach News | USTA Northern California

Breaking The Barriers- Junior Art Contest

USTA NorCal is sponsoring the inaugural art contest for kids from Northern California in celebration of “Breaking the Barriers” an exhibit chronicling the history of Blacks in tennis. The exhibit will be showcased at the San Francisco Public Library from September 28, 2013 to January 5, 2014. The winners of the contest will have their artwork showcased alongside the exhibit! Read More

ACES: Awards Celebrating Excellence

The 2012 ACES honored 47 outstanding individuals and organizations for their service, promoting and developing the game of tennis. The ACES luncheon was held Feb. 23, 2013. Read More

Women's History Month, March 2013

Women’s History Month, now celebrated annually in the United States, grew out of a weeklong celebration of women’s contributions to culture, history and society organized by the school district of Sonoma, California, in 1979. The idea quickly caught on within communities, schools and organizations across the country. In 1981, the U.S. Congress made it official, passing a resolution establishing Women’s History Week. Six years later, the event was expanded into the entire month of March. Read More

Multicultural Tennis Training Camp Application Now Available

USTA Northern California Diversity Committee created the 2013 Multicultural Tennis Training Camps for boys and girls to provide juniors ages 10-16 of ethnically diverse backgrounds the opportunity to improve their tennis skills in a camp environment with players of similar age and skills. This camp is NOT for beginners. Read More

Black History Month: Arthur Ashe Remembered

Twenty years after the passing of Arthur Ashe, USTA.com spoke with Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe to discuss her late husband’s legacy. Read More

Multi Ethnic Sports Hall of Fame to Induct Longtime Youth Tennis Advocate, Mark Manning

The MESHOF will hold its annual induction ceremony on March 22, 2013 at the Claremont Resort & Spa. Among the illustrious list of inductees spanning all sports, Mark Manning will represent tennis. Read More

February marks Black History Month

We at USTA Northern California are proud to lead the tennis community in honoring these fine coaches, players, parents and/or volunteers who bring tremendous value, insight and richness to the sport of tennis. Read More

Applications available for Diversity Committee Scholarships

Champions of Character College Scholarships support the Level One strategic priority of Diversity with a Multicultural focus. Our four annual scholarships to support and encourage multicultural participation among high school students entering college. Read More

USTA NorCal Reunites Girls Summer Camp

The 2012 Girl's Summer Camp was a great success. A reunion clinic was held on October 20th to reinforce skills and reunite friends. All the camp attendees were talented players and were thrilled with the camp. Their parents were equally enthusiastic. Read More

National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month was created via presidential proclamation in order to recognize and explore the achievements of a people that have contributed so much to American culture. This month we are proud to recognize the McCaig family. Read More

USTA NorCal Shows Support at SF Pride

USTA NorCal Shows Support at SF Pride Read More

Outreach

News and Events