The Intercollegiate Tennis Association provides resources to advocate for the growth of men’s and women’s varsity tennis at all levels.
Tag: Advocacy
TopCourt College Advocacy – Brandon Nakashima
Rising American and recent ATP Tour Next Gen champion Brandon Nakashima has established himself in the next wave of young talent emerging onto the...
TopCourt College Advocacy – Sam Querrey
Consistently one of America’s top players for the last decade, Sam has garnered a decorated career which includes 10 ATP Titles and a career-high...
TopCourt College Advocacy – Mackenzie McDonald
Mackenzie's road to the professional tour included a stop at UCLA, where he dominated college tennis, winning the 2016 NCAA singles and doubles titles....
Lessons Learned From the COVID-19 Pandemic
Much like the rest of the world, the COVID pandemic has hit college tennis hard. Dr. Tim Russell, CEO of the ITA, sat down...
Supporting College Tennis Supports This Industry
By Dr. Timothy Russell, Ph.D.
Prior to the onset of the coronavirus, college tennis was in a very strong position across NCAA Divisions I, II...
Olympians Made Here: The Value of College Tennis
The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee’s “Olympians Made Here” and “Paralympians Made Here” campaigns are designed to strengthen Olympic and Paralympic sport programming...
USTA ITA College Tennis Chat: Dick Gould
The USTA & ITA are teaming up to bring you interviews with college tennis legends hosted by Andy Katz.
Andy will interview experts in...
Building A College Tennis Facility – Virgil Christian, USTA [Webinar]
One of the reasons cited for the recent elimination of college tennis programs has been a lack of facilities. Several programs that have been...
Maybe Colleges Should Be Adding Sports, Not Dropping Them
By Eben Novy-Williams
University of Idaho President Chuck Staben thought he’d found the perfect solution.
In 2018 the state’s board of education had told its flagship university...
Why Is College Tennis Taking A Hit?
Kristi Dosh is joined in this episode by Tim Russell, CEO of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. The ITA is the governing body of college tennis,...
