UTR Sports, a global leader in college tennis, is announcing the first-ever UTR Sports College Tennis Showcase. The three-day event in Rome, Ga., this fall is designed to give aspiring college tennis players unmatched exposure and opportunities to engage with U.S. college coaches.
Registration is open — click here.
The Showcase is yet another example of UTR Sports’ commitment to elevate college tennis and support players on their journey to the next level. As the creator of the gold-standard UTR Rating (trusted by over 90% of U.S. college coaches), UTR Sports is powering both domestic and international recruiting.
UTR Sports continues to drive the growth and sustainability of college programs through millions of dollars of investment, innovative technology, data-driven insights, and a robust calendar of events including College Camps, College Circuits, and the global UTR Pro Tennis Tour (expanding in to 32 U.S. campuses this summer with the new UTR Pro Summer Slam).
College Tennis Showcase Coming to Georgia
The UTR Sports College Tennis Showcase will take place Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2025 at the Rome Tennis Center at Berry College, welcoming players and parents to an immersive weekend of UTR-Verified competition, recruiting education, and direct college connections.
The Showcase will be held alongside two major events: the NAIA Individual Tennis Championships—featuring 64 top collegiate men’s and women’s players—and the inaugural UTR Sports Flex National Championships, creating an exciting, high-energy environment for players, coaches, and parents alike.
“The UTR Sports College Tennis Showcase is more than just matchplay,” said Chase Hodges, Senior Vice President at UTR Sports. “It’s a comprehensive college tennis experience built to connect players with coaches, give them Verified UTR results that matter, and help them take the next step in their collegiate tennis journey.”
Showcase to Offer MatchPlay, Q&As, Coach Interactions
The Showcase will offer a minimum of three UTR Verified singles matches in addition to exclusive networking opportunities, including a Meet & Greet with college coaches, a guest speaker session with NCSA College Recruiting, and a Q&A on the U.S. collegiate tennis pathway.
For juniors and parents looking to maximize their experience in Rome, the Showcase also offers an additional College Tennis Prep Day, where participants can train directly with college coaches, receive personalized feedback, and play an additional Verified UTR match ahead of the main Showcase.
Player registration is now open, priced starting at $299, with access to:
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3–4 scheduled Verified UTR singles matches (plus optional doubles)
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Welcome Bag featuring gifts from partners like Fabletics
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UTR Sports player profiles shared with all attending coaches
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Virtual Kick-Off Event
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Meet & Greet with coaches on Friday
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Dinner on Friday night and lunch on match days
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Chance to win entry into the December NCSA Showcase at IMG Academy (a $595 value)
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Chance to win an IMG Academy Plus subscription (a $120 value)
Learn What College Coaches Look for When Recruiting:
The optional College Tennis Prep Day on Friday is available for an extra $199 and provides:
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2 hours of college-style training with on-court coaching
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Lunch
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Exclusive on-court coaching & feedback from college coaches
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One additional Verified UTR singles match
The full weekend schedule offers a dynamic blend of competition and education:
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Friday, Oct. 31: College Tennis Prep Day (optional), Player check-in, UTR Sports Welcome Session, NCSA Q&A with a college coach, Meet & Greet for players, coaches, and parents
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Saturday, Nov. 1: Matchplay, lunch, and informal coach-player interactions
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Sunday, Nov. 2: Matchplay, lunch, and player departures
Watch College College Players Share Advice with Juniors:
College coaches are encouraged to attend, with registration pricing starting at $49. Benefits include:
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Full access to player profiles
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On-site coordination and support
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Meals and refreshments
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Multiple touch points with prospective players and families
“For coaches, the UTR Sports College Tennis Showcase offers a front-row seat to some of the best up-and-coming tennis talent,” Hodges added. “It’s a must-attend event for any program looking to recruit high-potential student-athletes.”
The UTR College Showcase underscores UTR Sports’ commitment to creating level-based, technology-powered pathways that elevate junior player development and amplify college recruiting.
About UTR Sports
The mission of UTR Sports is to connect and grow the sports of tennis and pickleball with accurate global ratings, innovative software and events, and a global community centered around level-based play. The UTR Sports Platform is anchored by our renowned ratings technology. UTR Sports provides the technology and solutions relevant and valuable to players, from recreational to professional, coaches, and organizers. UTR Sports is creating opportunities and pathways, including the UTR Pro Tennis Tour, for players from all over the world, in all stages of life, to find better matches and unlock a more fun, affordable, and flexible experience. To learn more, visit www.utrsports.net.