Metro Events

City Parks Foundation’s Annual CityParks Tennis Benefit, co-chaired by Billie Jean King and John McEnroe, was held Tuesday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. The event raised more than $200,000 for CityParks Tennis, a free youth instructional program that serves over 7,000...Read more

Hundreds of aspiring pros were on hand in Central Park Sunday to enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of free tennis instruction, prizes and the opportunity to play with the pros as part of the ongoing CityParks Tennis grassroots program. Hosted by 1993 French Open doubles champion and Tennis Channel on-...Read more

On Aug. 22, the world’s top tennis players and chefs served up the U.S. Open’s hottest pre-tournament action at the14th Annual BNP Paribas Taste of Tennis at the W New York in Manhattan. Host Serena Williams and Marcus Samuelsson joined guests as they indulged in this year’s lineup, which featured...Read more

The USTA has announced the names of 13 talented vocalists, all ages 12-and-under, who will perform patriotic-themed songs prior to the night sessions of the 2013 U.S. Open, as well as on Arthur Ashe Kids Day. The lineup for this year’s U.S. Open features talent from throughout the New York and New...Read more

The best family tennis teams in the U.S. were determined today after three days of fun and intense competition among 23 teams from 14 states in six divisions of play at the 2013 National Family Tennis Championships at Sportime Randall's Island in New York City. "We hope all of the competitors had...Read more

The Consulate General of Israel in New York, the Israel Tennis Centers Foundation and the New York Junior Tennis & Learning conducted a tennis clinic for New York children and teens. Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, along with Israeli Tennis Star Dudi Sela joined the event to meet the kids, speak...Read more

Queens College hosted its inaugural Tennis Outing and Social this past Saturday on its campus in Flushing. The event helped raise money for the Men’s and Women’s Tennis teams at Queens College, and showcased some very good tennis to those who came out and supported. The day consisted of lessons in...Read more

It was a midsummer night's dream come true for more than 450 attendees at Central Park's Boathouse Thursday evening as the New York Junior Tennis League (NYJTL) held its 18th Annual Summer Gala with the Stars. Luminaries from the worlds of tennis, finance and the New York social scene came out to...Read more

On Thursday, August 15, the Kings County Tennis League (KCTL) will host its Fourth Annual Fundraiser at The Dumbo Loft, located at 155 Water Street in Brooklyn, N.Y. from 6:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. Come enjoy free drinks courtesy of Brooklyn Brewery and live jazz featuring The Austin Walker Trio at The...Read more

The inaugural World Tennis Day, which was held March 4, 2013, has been nominated in two categories for the 2013 SportsTravel Awards. The event is one of seven finalists, and the only one with both domestic and international locations, for the “Best New Sporting Event” award. In addition, World...Read more