- CTAN Spotlight: Milwaukee, WIThe Milwaukee, WI chapter of the ITA College Tennis Alumni Network, spearheaded by Wisconsin alum Denny Schackter, held a successful inaugural event on Friday, September 6th. The group gathered at Champions Pub, a great neighborhood venue on the east side of Milwaukee, to enjoy both the Packers vs. Eagles game and Fritz vs. Tiafoe US...
- CTAN Spotlight: North Carolina
On August 23rd, the ITA and USTA North Carolina collaborated to host a College Tennis Alumni Tailgate at the Winston-Salem Open. College tennis alumni from all over the state came out to make new connections with fellow college tennis alumni and enjoy some top-tier professional tennis. Attendees enjoyed a plentiful tailgate, which included games, food... - CTAN Chapter Spotlight: NYC
On August 22nd, in collaboration with the ITA and USTA Eastern, the NYC chapter of the College Tennis Alumni Network welcomed college tennis alums in the New York metro area to a happy hour at 230 Fifth rooftop bar in Midtown Manhattan. With a stunning rooftop view of the Empire State Building, attendees enjoyed an... - CTAN Chapter Spotlight: Atlanta, GA
On July 20th, 2024, the Atlanta chapter of the College Tennis Alumni Network hosted an exciting event at the Atlanta Open. A total of 18 tennis alumni participated, gathering on the opening day of the tournament. The anticipation was high as many attendees experienced watching an ATP tournament for the first time. The group enjoyed... - CTAN Chapter Spotlight: Columbus, OH
On June 15th, the Columbus, OH chapter of the ITA College Tennis Alumni Network hosted its thrilling 5th Annual Jimmy Holland Memorial Tournament at the Swim and Racquet Tennis Club in Columbus, Ohio. This event is a heartfelt tribute to Jimmy Holland, a beloved friend and former collegiate player at St. Joseph’s in Philadelphia, who... - CTAN Chapter Spotlight: Atlanta, GA
The Atlanta, GA chapter of the ITA College Tennis Alumni Network, led by Jesus Villamizar Abia (Georgia College & State University, 2023), hosted its first event on June 1st. The Roland Garros Watch Party was a fantastic gathering on the beautiful rooftop of Modera Decatur in Atlanta. Alumni from the University of North Georgia, Georgia... - CTAN Chapter Spotlight: Seattle, WA
The Seattle, WA chapter of the ITA College Tennis Alumni Network, led by co-Chapter coordinators Nishaant Limaye (Whitman, 2019) and Jamie Fisher (Portland, 2018) officially kicked off with an outdoor tennis event on Saturday, June 8th. The group reserved a few courts at Lower Woodland Park and organized rotations of dingles, team singles, and other... - CTAN Chapter Spotlight: Washington, D.C.
The Washington, D.C. chapter of the ITA College Tennis Alumni network held a successful inaugural event on Wednesday, May 29th. Organized by David Gollob (Yale, 1990) and Sam Malech (Pomona-Pitzer, 2018), the event accomplished its goals: 13 former players attended representing 9 different schools. We had everyone introduce themselves, state their college and graduation year, and... - CTAN Chapter Spotlight: Chicago, IL
The Chicago chapter of the ITA College Tennis Alumni network held a very successful event on Wednesday, April 24th prior to the Big 10 Men’s Tennis Championships at Northwestern University. Organized by Lisa Finke (Yale, 1987) and assisted by Denny Schackter (Wisconsin, 1970), the event accomplished its goals: 37 former players attended representing 25 schools. In addition,... - CTAN Chapter Spotlight: Philly, PA
The Philadelphia (Philly) chapter of the College Tennis Alumni Network held its first ever event, “Happy Hour x Penn Tennis,” on April 20th, 2024. This event included a noontime happy hour at The Post, an arcade-style sports bar in West Philadelphia, after which everyone walked over to the Hamlin/Hecht Tennis Center to watch Penn Women’s...
