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Chicago Tennis Patrons Launches New Website
The Chicago Tennis Patrons is proud to have launched our new, stand-alone website—separate from the USTA website. Through this new site and online presence, we hope to educate the Chicago community about our mission, reach more non-for-profit organizations that align with our mission and increase donations that will help us grow our efforts. Hopefully...
Get Moving: Michelle Obama Encourages Tennis Play!
On August 24, 2013, Michelle Obama teamed up with USTA at Arthur Ashe stadium in New York City to celebrate the U.S. Open’s 18th Annual Kids’ Day event. This event brought together thousands of kids, families, tennis players and celebrities to honor the life and legacy of the tennis legend...
Bill Wham Memorial Scholarship
Bill Wham Memorial Scholarship To say Bill Wham’s name – or as many affectionately called him, “Whammer” – in the Chicagoland tennis community is to…
“Own the Arena” by Katrina Adams
Katrina Adams was born and raised in Chicago and competed on the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour for 12 years. In addition to many other…