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Nicole Watts
Alex de Minaur Gears Up for Australian Open Run
Just two weeks into the 2024 season, it has already been an impressive year for Alex de Minaur (UTR Rating 15.62). Following three consecutive Top-10 victories in the United Cup...
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Alex de Minaur Gears Up for Australian Open Run
Read moreJust two weeks into the 2024 season, it has already been an impressive year for Alex de Minaur (UTR Rating 15.62). Following three consecutive Top-10 victories in the United Cup...
UTR Sports
UTR Pro Tennis Tour Stars Take Over Melbourne
The Australian Open main draw is days away from starting but qualifying has already proven very interesting. A slew of UTR Pro Tennis Tour (PTT) players have had milestone victories...
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UTR Pro Tennis Tour Stars Take Over Melbourne
Read moreThe Australian Open main draw is days away from starting but qualifying has already proven very interesting. A slew of UTR Pro Tennis Tour (PTT) players have had milestone victories...
Jonathon Braden
Match Tough Sweeny Shares How UTR Pro Tennis Tour Helped Career Climb
Before Aussie Dane Sweeny was qualifying for the 2024 Australian Open and eyeing the Top 100, he was stuck. It was June 2020. Governments across the world were restricting movement...
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Match Tough Sweeny Shares How UTR Pro Tennis Tour Helped Career Climb
Read moreBefore Aussie Dane Sweeny was qualifying for the 2024 Australian Open and eyeing the Top 100, he was stuck. It was June 2020. Governments across the world were restricting movement...
Parsa Nemati
Previewing the 2024 NCAA College Tennis Season
The men’s and women’s 2023 NCAA champions are returning in 2024 with the majority of their championship squads, setting both programs up as top favorites heading into the spring season....
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Previewing the 2024 NCAA College Tennis Season
Read moreThe men’s and women’s 2023 NCAA champions are returning in 2024 with the majority of their championship squads, setting both programs up as top favorites heading into the spring season....
UTR Sports
Top Australians Poised for First Grand Slam of the 2024 Season
The 2024 Australian Open is just around the corner, starting one day earlier for the first time with a Sunday January 14 opening day. With wild cards, the main draw...
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Top Australians Poised for First Grand Slam of the 2024 Season
Read moreThe 2024 Australian Open is just around the corner, starting one day earlier for the first time with a Sunday January 14 opening day. With wild cards, the main draw...
UTR Shop
Move Up One UTR Rating Level: Four Ways To Do It
Everyone wants to improve, but exactly how much better does a player need to be to move up one UTR level? The answer is probably not as difficult as one...
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Move Up One UTR Rating Level: Four Ways To Do It
Read moreEveryone wants to improve, but exactly how much better does a player need to be to move up one UTR level? The answer is probably not as difficult as one...
UTR Sports
Frequently Asked Questions About UTR Rating
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about the UTR Rating.
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Frequently Asked Questions About UTR Rating
Read moreAnswers to the most frequently asked questions about the UTR Rating.
UTR Sports
Australian Tennis Summer Swing Preview: Djokovic, Nadal, Gauff, Osaka Set to Compete
While most are still in the excited-for-the-holidays mood, the tennis world doesn’t that luxury. Instead, pro players are working hard on their pre-season preparations for January, when they’ll travel Down...
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Australian Tennis Summer Swing Preview: Djokovic, Nadal, Gauff, Osaka Set to Compete
Read moreWhile most are still in the excited-for-the-holidays mood, the tennis world doesn’t that luxury. Instead, pro players are working hard on their pre-season preparations for January, when they’ll travel Down...
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UTR Sports Pickleball Holiday Gift Guide: Paddles, Gear, Shoes, and More
Did you miss Black Friday and are hoping to find the perfect gift for a pickleball lover in time for the holidays? UTR Sports has compiled the Top 10 pickleball...
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UTR Sports Pickleball Holiday Gift Guide: Paddles, Gear, Shoes, and More
Read moreDid you miss Black Friday and are hoping to find the perfect gift for a pickleball lover in time for the holidays? UTR Sports has compiled the Top 10 pickleball...
Jonathon Braden
'You Always Get Another Chance': Why Aspiring Pros Love UTR Pro Tennis Tour Format
Ksenia Laskutova (UTR Rating 10.77) likes the mulligan, the built-in second chances that come with the innovative format all UTR Pro Tennis Tour (PTT) tournaments have. Every week at $25K...
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'You Always Get Another Chance': Why Aspiring Pros Love UTR Pro Tennis Tour Format
Read moreKsenia Laskutova (UTR Rating 10.77) likes the mulligan, the built-in second chances that come with the innovative format all UTR Pro Tennis Tour (PTT) tournaments have. Every week at $25K...
UTR Sports
UTR Sports Tennis Holiday Gift Guide: Racquets, Clothes, Shoes, and More
Looking for a tennis gift idea this holiday season? You've come to the right place. UTR Sports is listing the Top 10 best tennis gifts to give your friends and...
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UTR Sports Tennis Holiday Gift Guide: Racquets, Clothes, Shoes, and More
Read moreLooking for a tennis gift idea this holiday season? You've come to the right place. UTR Sports is listing the Top 10 best tennis gifts to give your friends and...
Nallelie Vega
Coach Jason Brown Hosts UTR Sports Junior Team Tennis in Texas
What started off as a way to connect with his dad became a full-blown career. Jason Brown started playing tennis at the age of seven to play doubles with his...
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Coach Jason Brown Hosts UTR Sports Junior Team Tennis in Texas
Read moreWhat started off as a way to connect with his dad became a full-blown career. Jason Brown started playing tennis at the age of seven to play doubles with his...
UTR Sports
UTR Pro Tennis Tour November Recap: UK and Dubai Host Multiple Events
November was a huge month for professional tennis. Novak Djokovic captured the ATP Finals, while his compatriot Hamad Medjedovic won the Next Gen ATP Finals. In women's action, Iga Swiatek...
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UTR Pro Tennis Tour November Recap: UK and Dubai Host Multiple Events
Read moreNovember was a huge month for professional tennis. Novak Djokovic captured the ATP Finals, while his compatriot Hamad Medjedovic won the Next Gen ATP Finals. In women's action, Iga Swiatek...
Malhar Mali
What is UTR Rating and How Does It Work?
While tennis’ international nature has often been celebrated, the sport always lacked a unified rating system until UTR Sports (formerly Universal Tennis) came along with the UTR Rating, powered by...
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What is UTR Rating and How Does It Work?
Read moreWhile tennis’ international nature has often been celebrated, the sport always lacked a unified rating system until UTR Sports (formerly Universal Tennis) came along with the UTR Rating, powered by...
UTR Sports
What is Pickleball?
UTR Sports announced its entrance into pickleball this year, along with software solutions and a new rating (the UTR-P Rating). Pickleball, recognized as the fastest growing sport in America, is...
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What is Pickleball?
Read moreUTR Sports announced its entrance into pickleball this year, along with software solutions and a new rating (the UTR-P Rating). Pickleball, recognized as the fastest growing sport in America, is...
Parsa Nemati
Brantmeier and Braswell win ITA Fall National Championships Trophies
University of Texas senior Micah Braswell (UTR Rating 13.81) extended his win streak to 11 matches after taking the men’s singles title at the ITA Fall National Championships in San...
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Brantmeier and Braswell win ITA Fall National Championships Trophies
Read moreUniversity of Texas senior Micah Braswell (UTR Rating 13.81) extended his win streak to 11 matches after taking the men’s singles title at the ITA Fall National Championships in San...
Nallelie Vega
David Porter Runs Successful UTR Sports Junior Team Tennis League in Gainesville
David Porter picked up an old wooden racquet at a flea market, rode his bike to his local public tennis courts, and began his tennis journey at age 14. He...
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David Porter Runs Successful UTR Sports Junior Team Tennis League in Gainesville
Read moreDavid Porter picked up an old wooden racquet at a flea market, rode his bike to his local public tennis courts, and began his tennis journey at age 14. He...
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UTR Pro Tennis Tour October 2023 Recap: Khayrutdinova Captures First Title; Teen Ristic Wins Fourth
The end of the year is fast approaching but the UTR Pro Tennis Tour is not slowing down. In fact, quite the opposite. UTR Sports (formerly Universal Tennis) released the...
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UTR Pro Tennis Tour October 2023 Recap: Khayrutdinova Captures First Title; Teen Ristic Wins Fourth
Read moreThe end of the year is fast approaching but the UTR Pro Tennis Tour is not slowing down. In fact, quite the opposite. UTR Sports (formerly Universal Tennis) released the...
UTR Sports
UTR Sports Announces 2024 UTR Pro Tennis Tour Calendar
UTR Sports is excited to release the first half of the 2024 UTR Pro Tennis Tour calendar with 90 $25K events, 15 of which offer full hospitality. Events offering aspiring...
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UTR Sports Announces 2024 UTR Pro Tennis Tour Calendar
Read moreUTR Sports is excited to release the first half of the 2024 UTR Pro Tennis Tour calendar with 90 $25K events, 15 of which offer full hospitality. Events offering aspiring...
UTR Sports
Recap: Universal Tennis: Les Petits As - USA Playoffs Lacoste - Regional
Earlier this month, the Universal Tennis: Les Petits As - USA Playoffs Lacoste - Regional was completed with events hosted around the U.S. American girls and boys ages 13 and...
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Recap: Universal Tennis: Les Petits As - USA Playoffs Lacoste - Regional
Read moreEarlier this month, the Universal Tennis: Les Petits As - USA Playoffs Lacoste - Regional was completed with events hosted around the U.S. American girls and boys ages 13 and...
Parsa Nemati
Texas' Spizzirri Captures All-American Trophy in Tulsa
Last week, 416 players arrived in Tulsa to participate in the ITA Men’s All-American Championship, but there was only one victor in the end. Top seed and University of Texas...
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Texas' Spizzirri Captures All-American Trophy in Tulsa
Read moreLast week, 416 players arrived in Tulsa to participate in the ITA Men’s All-American Championship, but there was only one victor in the end. Top seed and University of Texas...
Parsa Nemati
Texas A&M's Stoiana Wins All-American Championship Title
Mary Stoiana made history as she defeated Miami’s Alexa Noel (UTR 11.33), 3-6, 7-6(5), 6-1 in the final to win the first ITA Women’s All-American Championship for the Texas A&M Aggies.With...
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Texas A&M's Stoiana Wins All-American Championship Title
Read moreMary Stoiana made history as she defeated Miami’s Alexa Noel (UTR 11.33), 3-6, 7-6(5), 6-1 in the final to win the first ITA Women’s All-American Championship for the Texas A&M Aggies.With...
Nallelie Vega
In Australia, Honoring Lost Loved Ones by Growing Tennis
Tennis has become a coping mechanism for Timio Yamazaki, despite never playing a match in his life. In 2020, after the untimely death of his son Kent, coach Bob Brett...
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In Australia, Honoring Lost Loved Ones by Growing Tennis
Read moreTennis has become a coping mechanism for Timio Yamazaki, despite never playing a match in his life. In 2020, after the untimely death of his son Kent, coach Bob Brett...
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