National Autism Month Shifts Focus From Awareness to Acceptance
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ITA Student-Athlete Spotlight: Yoyo Benchetrit, Caltech
Working in collaboration with the ITA Student-Athlete Council, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (“ITA”) is proud to spotlight another student-athlete in our…
Lizzy Stevens Named to SEC Community Service Team
In a continuing effort to recognize the accomplishments of student-athletes beyond the field of competition, the SEC once again highlighted…
ACEing Autism establishes a location at the Oak Park High School Tennis Courts
Now that spring is here, the nonprofit organization ACEing Autism begins their 2025 tennis sessions. ACEing Autism is a program…
Meet Rebecca Falkner Axelrod
Finding her Voice Through tennis: How Rebecca Falkner Axelrod’s story Rebecca’s journey with tennis began when she was just six…
Meet Paul Armitage
For many, tennis is just a game. For Paul Armitage, 19 years old, it’s a transformation. What started as a…
Meet Jessica Wenzell
Meet Jessica Wenzell, a 17 year old volunteer at our Monroe, NC program, who has been dedicating her time for…
Meet Hayden Smith
Meet Hayden Smith, a 7-year-old athlete from our Atlanta, GA program. Hayden tried soccer but his mother, LeKeshia Smith, didn’t…
Meet Connor W and Noah Short
Meet Connor W, a 14-year-old player from our Evanston, IL program. He loves Spider-Man, Star Wars, and now tennis. As…
Jane Kim – Tennis, Expanded
As a child, I played racket sports. I have memories of badminton battles amongst fall foliage in suburban NC, church…
Meet Elizabeth (Lizzie) Fear
Meet Elizabeth (Lizzie) Fear, a 13-year old athlete from our Lexington, KY program, who was diagnosed with Down syndrome and…
