Middle States Tennis Development Workshop All About Play
Leah Friedman doesn’t care about your excuses. As far as she’s concerned, tennis can — and should — be played everywhere. Listen to her speak at the Middle States [...]
March 2014
Tennis Growing on Multi-Sport Athletes
Tristan Scott doesn’t consider himself a tennis player. If you ask him, or anyone around him, he’s simply an athlete. “I played on the basketball team, I run track and [...]
Beck Recognized for Impact on Local Youth
Christine Beck began the Philadelphia NJTL chapter with one simple goal: providing opportunities to kids through tennis. Now 44 years later, there’s no doubt she [...]
Middle States Names 2014 Premier Facilities
In an effort to recognize tennis facilities that best represent and provide well-rounded tennis programming for all ages, USTA Middle States has released its list of Premier [...]
Swing For a Cure Hits 55k Mark
When Sara Perelman first learned that her cousin, Jacob, had been diagnosed with Juvenile Diabetes, she didn’t sit around and wait for someone else to act. Instead, she [...]
Middle States Awards Spotlight: Dennis Oliveira
Dennis Oliveira spends his days making tennis fair and fun on the Princeton Racquet Club courts. His nights are a bit different. A jack-of-all-trades at the tennis club, [...]
Freedoms Making Noise with 2014 Roster
On the first day of the National Football League’s free agency period, one pro team in Philadelphia made quite the splash. And it wasn’t involving football. One month [...]
US Open National Playoffs Back in Middle States
For many, simply attending the US Open is a dream. Now imagine playing in it. For the fifth straight year, anyone older than 14 will have that chance when the US Open [...]
Friday Nights All About Tennis at Birchwood
Most people love Fridays. Seven years ago, Tim Haus couldn’t stand them. “I had a problem with the fact that on Friday nights, our courts were [empty],” said Haus, a [...]
