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Welcome to the official web site of the Kansas District Tennis Association! WWW.KANSAS.USTA.COM
 

We are working to serve you better! The purpose of the KDTA is to
promote the sport of tennis as a means of recreation, good health, and sportsmanship by facilitating league programs, tournaments, and other tennis-related events and activities. These programs are offered for adults, juniors, seniors, in addition to mentally or physically handicapped athletes.

Use this site to get latest information on events and activities going on throughout the state. Our hope is that this information will help you get involved in the great sport of tennis.

Click here to print the Local League Grievance Form
 

 

2013 KS Jayhawk Adult Tournament

June 14-16, Online Registration due June 11, 6:00 PM

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The Independence Tennis Association is sponsoring a Recreational Coach Workshop on Saturday, June 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  This is sponsored by the USTA  and is an interactive, on-court training program for coaches, students and parents. 

The Independence Tennis Association is pleased to announce that the trainer for the Coach Workshop is Kerlin Butchee from the Kansas City area.  He is currently the Director of Adult Tennis at the Elite Squad Tennis Club in Overland Park.  Kerlin was recently named the PTR (Professional Tennis Registry) Member of the Year for the State of Kansas and has been a PTR National Tester since its inception in 1976.  As a USTA/RCW and 10 & Under Tennis Trainer, Kerlin is the founder of the 4 X 4 player training system.

Contact Ken Brown (kbrown@indycc.edu or 913-972-5032) for more details.


 

Webinar Will Highlight 2014 Junior Changes

The Missouri Valley Junior Competition Department will be hosting an online webinar Wednesday, May 22 from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM. The webinar will focus on the newly approved 2014 Changes to the National Junior Tournament Structure (NJTS) as well as changes in Sectional play.  Follow link for more information.
 

 
 

Homestead Country Club to Host 2013 US Open National Playoffs

2012 men's champion Clement Reix.
 
The USTA Missouri Valley Section announced today that Homestead Country Club in Prairie Village, Kansas, will host the US Open National Playoffs Missouri Valley Sectional Qualifying Tournament, June 27-30. Earlier today, the USTA announced the return of the US Open National Playoffs for the fourth year.  The US Open National Playoffs will again include both men’s and women’s singles, as well as mixed doubles in 2013. The USTA created the US Open National Playoffs to expand the footprint of the US Open to cities nationwide by providing the opportunity for all players 14 years of age and older to earn a berth into the US Open.

The US Open National Playoffs men’s and women’s singles champions earn a wild card into the US Open Qualifying Tournament, held the week prior to the US Open. The US Open National Playoffs mixed doubles champions receive a wild card into the main draw of the 2013 US Open.
 

 

2013 UMPIRE SCHOOL REGISTRATION

Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19

Kossover Tennis Center

2540 SW Gage Blvd

Topeka, KS

Registration Form


 

  


DashboardNational Youth Tennis Retail Promotion Underway
Plans are underway for more than 1 million racquet hang-cards displaying youth tennis equipment educational messaging to hit the shelves of mass merchants, chain sporting goods stores, and pro/specialty tennis retailers starting later this year and into 2013.

These racquet hang-cards, which clearly define age appropriate equipment and will be placed on youth tennis racquets, are a part of the National Youth Tennis Retail Promotion currently being coordinated by the Tennis Industry Association, in conjunction with and support from the USTA.  More

 
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McPherson Player Tabbed as One to Watch

The ITA has announced its 2013 national award winners for NAIA men's and women's tennis. Rafael Bulnes, McPherson College, was named the 2013 NAIA Player to Watch. Read More
 

Webinar Will Highlight 2014 Junior Changes

The Missouri Valley Junior Competition Department will be hosting an online webinar Wednesday, May 22 from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM. The webinar will focus on the newly approved 2014 Changes to the National Junior Tournament Structure(NJTS) as well as changes in Sectional play. Read More
 

Kansas Men Take Third at 7.0 Super Senior Nationals

The 7.0 Super Senior men from Topeka, Kansas, took third place last weekend at the USTA League National Championships in Surprise, Arizona. Read More
 

Butchee Named PTR Kansas Member of Year

Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) will present its annual awards next week during the 2013 PTR International Tennis Symposium. The event, which includes 50-plus on court and classroom presentations for tennis teachers and coaches, a trade show and tournament, is being held May 2-5 at the new Sonesta Resort on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Kerlin Butchee, of Olathe, Kansas, has been named PTR Member of the Year for the State. Read More
 

Kansas State Women Honored With Sportsmanship Award

The UC Santa Cruz men's and Kansas State University women's tennis teams have been honored as the recipients of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) National Team Sportsmanship Award for the month of April Read More