Alumni Spotlight

There will be college tennis royalty joining the Cracked Racquets booth this weekend, as ten-time ITA All-American, William Blumberg, will join Alex Gruskin and Cracked Racquets for the 2023 ITA Kickoff Weekend coverage. As one of the nation's top...

I grew up in Germany. My mom’s German. My dad’s from Ghana, West Africa and he put a racquet in my hand when I was three. My parents split up when I was five and it became like a source...

https://youtu.be/1aVJtPsiMb0?si=Nql08-dF_qYyns6i NEW YORK, NY - In what was the second annual night of celebration amongst many of the brightest dignitaries from the college tennis community, Cindy Brinker Simmons, alumnus of the University of Virginia, received the most prestigious honor from...

TEMPE, AZ (August 22) - Donald “Don” Rubell will be presented the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s (“ITA”) highest honor on August 27th in receiving the 2022 ITA David A Benjamin Achievement Award at the ITA Leadership Awards Celebration & Dinner....

When student-athletes reach the end of their eligibility, many continue to chase the dream of being a professional athlete after graduation. For Beau Treyz, a Jacksonville (Florida) native, this was not any different. Once his collegiate tennis career with the...

TEMPE, AZ - It is with great pleasure that the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announces Dick Gould (Stanford, 1966-2004), the most decorated coach in college tennis history, as the recipient of the 2023 ITA Chairman’s Award.  Now in its second...

In an effort to create more awareness among players, coaches and fans about the historical significance of collegiate tennis, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has made many strong advancements to the ITA Men’s and Women’s Collegiate Tennis Halls of...

Rachel Stuhlmann is a former tennis player for the Missouri Tigers and earned a career-high NCAA singles ranking of 77. Throughout her career, the St. Louis native developed a love and passion for the sport that is hard to come...

TEMPE, AZ - The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (“ITA”) in partnership with Wilson Racquet Sports is pleased to announce the 2022 Wilson ITA National Promoters of the Year. Given to two individuals annually, Heather Mixon of Nova Southeastern and James...

This is something that I struggled with. During my first few months traveling it was just me and I thought everything was great, living out of hotels, everything just seemed easy. It might’ve been my third month after a lot...