Junior Events -

• Cappello Junior Ranking
  May 14th ~ 18th
  Stockdale Country Club
   
• Junior Ranking
  June 10th ~ 15th
  Bakersfield Country Club

Who are SCTA and USTA?

The Southern California Tennis Association (SCTA), a non profit organization, is one of seventeen sections of the USTA (United States Tennis Association). Founded in 1887, the SCTA is the recognized governing body for the sport of tennis serving the following ten counties: Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Ventura, Riverside, San Bernardino, Kern and Imperial.

What is the benefit of joining the USTA?
As a USTA member you will receive: A USTA membership card, Tennis Magazine, the SCTA Tournament Directory and eligibility to compete for a ranking. You also have the opportunity to participate in SCTA Circuits, including Satellite Circuit, USA Team Tennis, the K-Swiss Grand Prix, the Prince Grand Prix, the Central Coast Grand Prix and all sanctioned events. You can become a member by calling 1-800-896-USTA or call the SCTA at 310-208-3838 for an application.

Some of the other programs offered by the SCTA?
The SCTA offers USA Schools Tennis, USA Team Tennis, USA 1, 2, 3, USTA Competative Training Centers, Local Excellence Training Program, K-Swiss Summer Singles Grand Prix, Central Coast Grand Prix, Prince Doubles Grand Prix, Maze Cup, Zone Team Championships, Intersectional Team Championship, Junior Davis Cup and Junior Federation Cup.

Does the SCTA recommend any teaching professionals?
No, the SCTA does not recommend any teaching professionals. But there are some things that you should look for in a pro: teaching philosophy, background, experience and the relationship he/she has with your child.

Does the SCTA have a book of tennis rules?
Yes, it is a good idea to have the USTA rules. The rule book is called “Friend at Court”. You can contact the SCTA at 310-208-3838 for a book or send a check for $5.00 to the SCTA, P.O. Box 240015, Los Angeles, CA 90024.