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USTA Foundation awarded $150,000 grant by ESPN

Sep 22, 2015 08:56 AM

Young tennis players attending National Junior Tennis and Learning programs across the country will benefit from a $150,000 grant awarded to the USTA Foundation by ESPN. Read More

Wounded warrior McIntosh returns to serve at US Open

Sep 07, 2015 11:57 AM

Ryan McIntosh tries to live his everyday life as though nothing has changed. But to those around him, the army sergeant who lost his right leg while serving his country continues to be an inspiration. Read More

Service members and veterans honored on Military Appreciation Day

Sep 07, 2015 11:51 AM

The US Open is known for its trademark blue and green courts, but Labor Day was all about the red, white and blue as American service members and veterans were honored during the fourth annual Military Appreciation Day. Read More

Arthur Ashe Essay Contest winners recognized at US Open

Sep 02, 2015 10:44 AM

Young tennis players from across the United States were honored at the US Open after winning the Arthur Ashe Essay Contest. This year's contest highlighted local National Junior Tennis and Learning heroes in their community. Read More

Opening Night Gala a smashing success

Aug 31, 2015 11:28 AM

The USTA Foundation will continue to serve up even more dreams to those in need following the success of its annual star-studded Opening Night Gala at the US Open. Read More

ACEing Autism clinic proves to be smash hit at US Open

Aug 26, 2015 01:46 PM

Youngsters of all ages hit the tennis courts during the 2015 US Open as part of the second ACEing Autism clinic on the grounds of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. Read More

Donor Spotlight: Chris and Courtney Combe

Aug 05, 2015 10:14 AM

Philanthropists and community volunteers Chris and Courtney Combe actively support tennis and education programs and are helping the USTA Foundation serve up dreams to those in need. They will be honored at the 2015 US Open's Opening Night Gala. Read More

Tennis icons, celebrities to team up with fans at Connecticut Pro-Am

Aug 05, 2015 09:59 AM

Tennis icons, celebrities and rising stars will team up with fans at the fifth annual Connecticut Pro-Am and Gala. The event, organized by the USTA Foundation in partnership with the Connecticut Alliance for Tennis and Education, will take place on Friday, Aug. 28, at the Stanwich Club in Greenwich, Conn. Read More

Marjana Bidwell was born to serve

Aug 04, 2015 02:44 PM

As a youngster, Marjana Bidwell escaped the violence and drug abuse of her hometown by joining her local NJTL, 15-Love. Twenty years later, the skills she learned have helped her become the first African-American woman to lead the oldest active-duty infantry unit in the United States Army. Read More

Foundation partners with Emirates Airline to bring tennis to children

Jul 27, 2015 02:54 PM

Under-resourced children across the United States will continue to benefit from educational programming and tennis equipment in the third year of the USTA Foundation's partnership with Emirates Airline. Read More