Dana Mathewson: A New Chapter Beyond the Court
By Karen Ronney For Dana Mathewson, tennis was never just a game. It was a journey that took her from the world’s biggest stages to the history books—and inspired countless athletes along the way. A
From the Tennis Court to Petco Park: Teens Rise Foundation Opens Doors for South Bay Community
By Karen Ronney For 12-year-old Michael Monzón, stepping onto the baseball field at Petco Park during a live San Diego Padres game was almost too much to take in. The lights were as bright as
Gordon ZawTun: A Giant Among Coaches
By Karen Ronney A Personal Tribute to A Great Coach Gordon ZawTun had a quietly powerful presence. He was small in stature, but big in impact. He received the RSPA San Diego Bob Bacon Lifetime
Free Admission to the USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 16s and 18s National Championships August 8 to 16 at Barnes Tennis Center
By Karen Ronney Come out and see about four hundred of the country’s top junior girl players at the Level 1 USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 16s and 18s National Championships from Saturday, August 8,
Registration Now Open for a USTA Intro to Coaching Workshop on August 22 at Barnes Tennis Center
Are you a tennis coach interested in taking the next step toward certification? Well, there is a fantastic opportunity with USTA's Introduction to Coaching Workshop held on Saturday, August 22, from 1:00 pm to 4:30
Teens Rise and South Bay Serves Bring USTA Summer JTT to San Diego Youth
By Karen Ronney For fifteen-year-old Keinaan and his mother, tennis is not just a recreational sport – it’s a lifeline. Thanks to the South Bay Serves tennis program sponsored by the Teens Rise Foundation, he





