USTA ADULT LEAGUE UPDATES
USTA Spring Adult Leagues are underway! Park Captains, if you need a court reservation for a make-up match, please submit the form located on the Captain/Player Resource page. Important league dates, days of play, and more can be found on the USTA Spring Adult league page.
JUNIOR PLAYER UPDATES
The Spring USTA Junior Team Tennis (JTT) season runs April 2 – May 21. Matches are played on Sundays at Spartan Park/CSD and Hornet’s Nest Park. Team registration is open until March 19! General info can be found here. Visit our Captain/Manager Corner here to register a player, create a team, and get Safe Play certified. The Parent Zoom Meeting will be on March 28 at 6:00 PM.
TRY TENNIS UPDATES (Adult & Junior)
Try Tennis is the USTA’s beginner program for adults and juniors who want to learn how to play tennis. We’ve added new sessions to the 2023 calendar. Visit our Adults Try Tennis page here for upcoming sessions in the Lake Norman area. Juniors, we have some Spring Break options for you. Go to the Junior Try Tennis page here.
HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS – SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
If you know a high school senior who plays tennis on their school team, for Junior Team Tennis, or in tournaments, encourage them to apply for LNTA’s $1,500 scholarship. The deadline is April 15. Check out our Scholarships/Grants page for a complete listing of scholarship opportunities. Most of the deadlines are in mid-April – May.
Upcoming Events
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03/06/2023 - 03/27/2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Bailey Road Park, Cornelius NC |
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03/25/2023 All Day |
Davidson College Tennis Center, Davidson NC |
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04/02/2023 - 05/21/2023 12:00 am |
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04/10/2023 - 04/13/2023 9:00 am - 10:30 am |
Bailey Road Park, Cornelius NC |
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04/10/2023 - 04/13/2023 11:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Bailey Road Park, Cornelius NC |
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04/15/2023 All Day |
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About LNTA Video
New Captains’ Training
Iris Ham, USTA Adult League Coordinator, conducted a training session for new captains on Thursday, February 9th. Tim Powell, LNTA Board Member and Adult Committee Liaison assisted. Iris clarified regulations & captain responsibilities, while Tim shared useful...
NC Tennis Weekend in Pinehurst
The annual USTA NC Tennis Weekend was held January 26-29, 2023 in Pinehurst. Tennis providers, tournament directors, and various state committees met. LNTA's JD Weber, Amy Brandon, Iris Ham, and Beth Krogstie attended. Perry Chapman from the Lake Norman Tennis...
Stacie Kennington Named Teaching Professional of the Year
Statesville's Stacie Kennington was named the 2022 Tennis Professional of the Year by both USTA North Carolina and USTA Southern. She beat out other NC nominees, and then advanced for consideration in the USTA Southern region (comprised of 9 states) and won. The city...
LNTA wins NC Community Tennis Association of the Year
LNTA has been named the USTA NC 2022 Community Tennis Association of the Year. This award recognizes the "strong leadership, outstanding program offerings, volunteer recruitment, and community relationships" that LNTA has demonstrated. Congratulations to the LNTA...
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