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Military Appreciation Day at US Open provides pride

Sep 01, 2014 04:47 PM

Monday, Sept. 1, at the US Open found fans feeling patriotic, as the tournament celebrated its third annual Military Appreciation Day. Throughout both the day and evening sessions, members of the U.S. Armed Forced and their families were honored for their service to country. Read More

Wounded Warrior Tennis Camp hits new highs

Over 50 wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans from 20 states participated in the 3rd Annual National Wounded Warrior Tennis Camp at the Balboa Tennis Club in San Diego. One of the larger benefits of the camp is giving the participants the opportunity to meet and become friends with those who have had similar battlefield experiences and other physical and emotional challenges. Read More

USTA Serves awards more than $429,000 in grants

Jun 30, 2014 04:47 PM

USTA Serves, the national charitable foundation of the USTA, has awarded more than $429,000 in grants to 46 community tennis and education organizations during its 2014 spring funding cycle. Read More

The tennis experience for Military Heroes

Jun 16, 2014 04:31 PM

USTA Serves is slated to host four regional wheelchair tennis camps through a grant from the United States Olympic Committee. The grants are provided to facilitate the growth of Paralympic sport programming for disabled veterans and disabled members of the Armed Forces. Read More

Retired Navy man Rodusky continuing to serve

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Apr 26, 2014 05:58 PM

Paul Rodusky, captain of the USTA Midwest Adult 55 & Over 7.0 men’s squad out of Ohio, leads a crew dedicated to serve and united for victory. For the U.S. Navy veteran playing in his first national tennis event, it’s a thrill. Read More