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GET IN THE GAME: USTA LEAGUE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN IN RICHMOND, VA

WHAT: USTA League 18 & Over and 40 & Over registration is now open in Richmond, Va. Spring is a great time to get out the racquet, shoes and balls and head to your local tennis court and be part of a fun, social and healthy activity. The USTA offers a wide variety of competitive tennis programs available for members of all ages.


WHEN: Registration for USTA Leagues is open now through June 8.


TO REGISTER: Contact the local USTA Mid-Atlantic Section Coordinator for USTA League Registration: Patty Smith – richmondusta@gmail.com or 804-437-0054.

Smith will facilitate sign up with a local team. More information can be found at www.usta.com.

ABOUT: Registrations for adult tennis leagues are now taking place for those looking to enjoy the thrill of competition while making friends in the process. Health benefits of tennis include increased burning of calories, reduction in blood pressure and reduced stress. These benefits play a role in reducing a person’s risk of heart disease, the number one life-threatening disease among men and women. USTA Leagues offer several programs throughout the year that vary by gender, age, and skill level. Formats also vary by offering singles, doubles, and mixed doubles. Teams and leagues are set up by skill level which means matches will be fun and competitive. 

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