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Black History Month spotlight: Rochester NJTL chapter keeping Arthur Ashe's legacy alive

Feb 10, 2021 04:00 PM

Theresa Bowick began Conkey Cruisers as a cycling program aimed at promoting health and wellness in Rochester, N.Y. - but after finding tennis, the sport proved to be a perfect match. Now, it's a thriving NJTL USTA Foundation chapter in the community. Read More

USTA Foundation announces new slate of Board of Directors

New president Kathleen Wu and USTA Foundation chairperson Chris Evert.

Feb 04, 2021 01:00 PM

Led by new President Kathleen Wu, these representatives will serve a three-year term until 2023. Read More

Kathleen Wu announced as next USTA Foundation President

Jan 15, 2021 09:15 AM

Longtime USTA Foundation Board Member Kathleen Wu of Texas will be the next President of the USTA's national charitable arm. Read More

Mississippi NJTL Family Biz Builder featured in Tennis magazine

Peggie Henderson in the executive director of Family Biz Builder in Tunica, Miss.

Jan 11, 2021 01:30 PM

Family Biz Builder in Tunica, Miss. is one NJTL program that has benefitted from financial assistance provided by the USTA Foundation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

France Tiafoe honored with ATP's Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award

Dec 22, 2020 01:00 PM

Frances Tiafoe has been honored by the ATP Tour for his off-court impact in 2020 as the recipient of the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the former JTCC player gave back to the USTA Foundation in a variety of ways. Read More

A message from from USTAF President Tom Chen

Dec 21, 2020 08:00 AM

2020 marks the end of Tom Chen's second and final term as President of the USTA Foundation. Read More

USTA Foundation continues to serve youth during unprecedented 2020

Dec 15, 2020 12:00 PM

In a year unlike any other, the USTA Foundation continued its mission of supporting young people across the country in their tennis and educational pursuits in a variety of ways. Read More

USTA Foundation receives over $250,000 from Chase in support of NJTLs

Chase Return the Serve Fun Day at the MWYF in 2019.

Dec 10, 2020 09:00 AM

For the seventh straight year, the USTA Foundation has partnered with longtime US Open sponsor JPMorgan Chase to award financial grants to National Junior Tennis and Learning (NJTL) chapters in need. Read More

Hispanic Heritage Month NJTL Spotlight: Multicultural Tennis Association

Carlos Mendez and his family founded the Multicultural Tennis Association in Las Vegas.

Oct 15, 2020 04:00 PM

Carlos Mendez and his family are passionate about bringing tennis to Spanish-speaking communities in the Las Vegas area, and this passion led to the establishment of the Multicultural Tennis Association NJTL chapter. Read More