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USTA Southwest
7010 E. Acoma Drive, Suite 201
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(480) 289-2351
FAX: (480) 289-2701
webmaster@
southwest.usta.com

Welcome to the USTA Southwest Section
The Southwest Section supports tennis enthusiasts throughout Arizona, New Mexico and El Paso County. Our mission is to promote and develop the growth of tennis in these areas and get everyone to experience the thrills of this great sport. We offer competitive league play and tournaments for adults and juniors alike, award thousands of dollars each year in scholarships and grants to members and member organizations, and support the game at every level in every way we possibly can. We look forward to seeing you on the court!

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November 2009 Tournament Schedule
  Adult | Junior


USTA Southwest Annual Meeting, Hall of Fame/Awards Ceremony & Casino Night - Nov. 20-21 in Phoenix
Oct 20 2009 8:36AM
Get your tickets now for the USTA Southwest Annual Meeting, Hall of Fame/Awards Ceremony and Southwest Tennis Foundation Casino Night in Phoenix, Ariz. The Hall of Fame/Awards Reception and Casino Night Fundraiser will be held Nov. 21 at Dave & Buster's in Phoenix, Ariz. from 4-10 p.m. Help us celebrate our year's best and support tennis!
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Tennis Participation in United States Tops 30 Million
Nov 17 2009 10:00AM
The USTA and TIA recently announced that tennis participation in the United States topped 30 million players for the first time in more than two decades. With 30.1 million people hitting the courts, tennis participation has grown 12% over 2008 and climbed 25% since 2003. The survey is conducted annually by the Taylor Research Group on behalf of the Tennis Industry Association (TIA) and the USTA.
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USTA Southwest Super Senior League Section Championships - Surprise, AZ (Dec. 4-6)
Nov 20 2009 11:08AM
The USTA Southwest's top 60-and-over teams will make their way to the Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex Dec. 4-6 for the fourth and final league event of the 2009 calendar year, the Super Senior League Section Championships. SCHEDULE AVAILABLE NOW!
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USTA Announces Pancho Gonzalez Scholar Athlete Grant
Nov 11 2009 5:11PM
The USTA will award an annual Pancho Gonzalez Scholar Athlete Grant to one male and one female high school student of Hispanic heritage in honor of the tennis pioneer and Hall-Of-Famer.
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Juniors Spring into Fall at Surprise Sweet 16
Nov 2 2009 9:09AM
Several of USTA Southwest's top juniors put their mettle to the test at the Surprise Fall Sweet 16, a Level 5 junior event at the Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1.
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Llamas, Ponwith Chosen for USTA Development Camp
Oct 15 2009 8:38AM
Emanuel Llamas (El Paso, Texas) and Nathan Ponwith (Scottsdale, Ariz.) were among eight boys chosen nationally for players born in 1997 and 1998 to attend a USTA Development Camp in Carson, Calif.
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Lepchenko Rolls to Goldwater Pro Circuit Victory
Nov 15 2009 7:44PM
Varvara Lepchenko hit a groove like no other in winning her final three matches at the $50K Goldwater Women's Classic, a USTA Pro Circuit event held Nov. 8-15 at Phoenix Country Club. Lepchenko won the last 30 games she played, dominating her opposition for the crown.
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Stoner Strikes Gold Again: Wins 45 Indoors
Nov 14 2009 6:11PM
Cave Creek, Arizona resident Andy Stoner recently captured the USTA National Men's 45 Indoors singles title. Stoner, the top-seed at the event, overcame match point in the semifinals, and went on to win his third national championship gold ball of the year.
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Loren Dils Fundraiser Tournament A Success in Santa Fe
Oct 14 2009 3:59PM
A fundraiser for University of New Mexico's Loren T. Dils was held October 10 in Santa Fe, New Mexico by El Gancho Fitness Swim & Racquet Club and Shellaberger Tennis Center with event proceeds going to the Dils family.
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Congratulations to USTA Central Arizona for recently receiving a $28,000 Community Partnership Investment (CPI) Grant from USTA National to help strengthen and build tennis programming in the Phoenix area! These grants are designed to support organizations who build tennis communities through collaborative and lasting partnerships.

USTA CAZ was one of seven national recipients of the CPI grants. Total awards ranged from $10,000 to $40,000. Read more about the award HERE.

 

Albuquerque's D'Wayne Begay, who teaches at Four Hills Country Club, was recently named a 'Spirit of Albuquerque' Award winner for his work with wheelchair tennis. Read the story HERE
 





Dave & Buster's - Desert Ridge, Nov. 21. A portion of ticket sales goes directly to support the Southwest Tennis Foundation!


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Goldwater Women's Classic
USTA Teams With Public Allies
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Award Winners/'09 Hall Class
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2009 USTA Southwest Events


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