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Gold Ball Breakthrough

Nicole Weng was making progressive steps to capturing the first gold ball of her career. The Southern California resident broke through at the USTA Girls 18 National Clay Court Championships in South Carolina, outlasting Janae Preston in three sets in the final. Story

 
HEADLINES
7/18 Weng Completes Collection with Gold Ball in 18s Singles
7/18 Antonius Makes Triumphant Return to USTA Nationals
7/17 Ignoring draw, unseeded De Los Reyes captures Girls' 16 Clay title
7/17 Used to hard courts, Muthuvel takes title in Boys' 16 Clay
7/16 Nikol Davletshina Wins Girls 14s Clays Singles; Evans and Young Take Doubles
 
July 2025
THE HOT 100
The Lotto Elite Hot 100 features 100 boys and 100 girls who have been playing outstanding tennis. These players have substantially improved their rankings over the past month.

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RECRUITING 101
College tennis is a goal for many players and parents, and they should learn about the recruiting process. Ethos School is proud to sponsor Recruiting 101 - with articles about recruiting, eligibility, and more.

JUNIOR TOURNAMENTS
BOAST is proud to present exclusive articles that preview and wrap up top junior tennis tournaments from around the country.
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INSIDE THE RANKINGS
The lifeblood of Tennis Recruiting is its rankings - and our team has been ranking tennis players for more than two decades. Learn about tennis rankings in general - as well as our best-of-breed ranking system.
Recent Tournament Forecasts
Date   Tournament Predicted
12/27 Winter Nationals 75.0%
9/02 U.S. Open 68.4%
8/04 USTA National Champs. 75.2%
7/16 USTA Clay Court Champs. 76.0%
7/02 Wimbledon 72.6%
 
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THE LATEST FROM PARENTING ACES
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11/01 From Russia with Love ft. Egor Shestakov
Since 2011, Lisa Stone has been writing about all things junior tennis from a parent's perspective at Parenting Aces. Tune in to her radio call-in show each Tuesday at 11am ET.
   
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THE LATEST FROM ZOOTENNIS
7/19 Unseeded Redshirt Freshmen Reach USTA Pro Circuit Semifinals; Vidmanova's ITF Win Streak Ends in Granby W75; Spizzirri and Holmgren Meet in Granby…
7/18 Fifteen-year-old Antonius Reaches Quarterfinals at USTA Pro Circuit M15 in Rochester; Banerjee Extends Winning Streaks at M25 in Rainy Louisville;…
7/16 My Thoughts on Innovations and Traditions at 2025 Wimbledon
7/16 Notes on Kalamazoo and San Diego Entries; Young Out at Oklahoma State; Clarke Wins J200 in Mexico; Newman Goes Back-to-Back at J100s
7/14 USTA National Clay Courts Championships Finals Results; Pareja and Ivanov Rise to ITF Junior No. 1 Spots; Wang Wins SoCal Pro Series Finale; Latest…
Colette Lewis has covered topflight junior events as a freelance journalist for over a decade. Read her weekly column, follow her on Twitter, and and find more of her daily commentary at ZooTennis.
 
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ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
Want to know what the experts think? Roundtable Articles features comments from top coaches and recent graduates on various college tennis and recruiting topics.
 
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
Southern California Tennis Academy is the proud sponsor of Where Are They Now? - a series that catches up with former junior and college tennis players. Find out how people are continuing with their tennis - and applying their college degrees.
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This History of BOAST
 
An animated history of the BOAST brand since its founding in 1973. BOAST is celebrating 40 years of irreverent style in sports and on the streets.
 
ACES SERIES
Each month, Colette Lewis notes top performances in junior and college tennis with her Aces column - brought to you by AEON School.
 
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July 2025
  CLAY CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK
The 2025 Clay Court Championships are now in the books, but TennisRecruiting.net has recaps of all eight age divisions.
July 14
Clay Court Championship Week
July 15
Ye Wins Boys 12s Clay Court Singles; Rosa Hall and Madamanchi Take Doubles
Violetta Li Strikes Double Gold at USTA Girls 12s Clay Courts
July 16
Dolinsky Wins 14s Clay Court Singles, Teams Up With Ford to Capture Doubles
Nikol Davletshina Wins Girls 14s Clays Singles; Evans and Young Take Doubles
July 17
Used to hard courts, Muthuvel takes title in Boys' 16 Clay
Ignoring draw, unseeded De Los Reyes captures Girls' 16 Clay title
July 18
Antonius Makes Triumphant Return to USTA Nationals
Weng Completes Collection with Gold Ball in 18s Singles
 
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  NATIONAL SHOWCASES
National Showcase Tournaments are USTA-sanctioned events open to players from all sections. Compete against players outside of your district or section - and earn credit towards your Tennis Recruiting ranking.
 
Date  TournamentEvents
8/09 L5 Open Austin Tennis Academy
Austin, TX
BG12,16
8/16 L5 Open Lakewood
Lakewood, CA
BG12-18
8/16 L4 Open Sunshine Smash
Delray Beach, FL
B12-18
8/23 L4 Open Sunshine Smash
Delray Beach, FL
G12-18
8/30 L4 Kiawah Island
Kiawah Island, SC
BG18
9/12 L5 Open Margaret Holmes
Florence, SC
BG12-18
9/13 L3 Open Lakewood
Lakewood, CA
BG14,18
 
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COLLEGE FEATURES
YONEX USA is proud to present exclusive college content covering men's and women's college tennis programs from around the country.
 
RECENT COMMITMENTS
Smith Stearns Tennis Academy is proud to present the College Commitment Lists. Check out the latest commitments here - and the full listings below.
 
7/17 Eli Schmude chooses Hope
7/17 Cyrus Chan chooses Johns Hopkins
7/17 Matthew Upton chooses Montana
7/16 Anastasia Melnikova chooses Angelo State
7/16 Jade Bestagno chooses Angelo State
7/16 D. Amangazhiyeva chooses Angelo State
7/16 Sasa Felixova chooses Angelo State
7/16 Ashley Kurizaki chooses Santa Clara
7/15 Sydney Jara chooses Oklahoma
7/15 Linxi Li chooses Arcadia

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The USTA's Tennis On Campus program is designed to provide college students with opportunities for team camaraderie, social networking, and rivaled competition through tennis without the rigors of a varsity program.
 
ITA SUMMER CIRCUIT
The ITA Summer Circuit provides college, junior, and alumni tennis players the opportunity to compete in organized events. These open events give junior players a chance to play against college competition - often on college campuses.
 
 
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