3/3/2025 1:46:34 AM by ALTA

March 2025

Tennis players of the world, unite!  On March 3, we celebrate World Tennis Day!
 
On March 4th, 2013, the International Tennis Federation (ITL) organized the first World Tennis Day to be observed every first Monday in March. Its goal: to increase tennis participation around the world and learn about tennis history.

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2/6/2025 1:49:56 AM by ALTA

February 2025

How will you celebrate National Play Tennis Day?

What–you’ve never heard of it?

Declared in 2003, National Play Tennis Day is celebrated on February 23, according to the website Holiday Calendar. “Play Tennis Day was officially recognized to encourage more people to play this classic and elegant sport.”

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1/6/2025 12:31:06 AM by ALTA

January 2025

Happy New Year to all Alto Lakes Tennis Association members! 
 
What’s a tennis player’s best way to celebrate the New Year? With New Year’s resolutions, of course! 
 
And what could be a better resolution than revving up our fitness?  Alto Lakes Fitness Center’s very own Mckenzie Legg, National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Nutrition Coach and Pilates Instructor,  joins us again this month with  fitness tips for your healthiest New Year’s ever. 

12/1/2024 7:14:37 PM by ALTA

December 2024

If asked to name important December events, you immediately name Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year’s Eve, maybe Winter Solstice. 
 
Surprise– December is also a significant month for Alto Lakes Tennis Association (ALTA) members. 
 
Why?  All will be revealed. But first…. 

Dig out that Christmas sweater your kids gave you a coupla decades ago—you know, the one with the floppy reindeer antlers?  Or maybe the one from your brother-in-law with Santa guzzling brewskis.  

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10/1/2024 12:45:10 PM by ALTA

October 2024

October–when the leaves and license plates turn yellow….. 
 
With lingering memories of a noteworthy US Open, we tennis players look forward to autumn’s days of play unrestricted by summer’s heat or spring’s wind! 
 
And what a US Open it was. With favorites Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek and Novak Djokovic eliminated early, both men’s and women’s singles titles were up for grabs.  American hopes ran high for Jessica Pegula on the women’s side and Taylor Fritz on the men’s. Alas, both Americans were defeated in straight sets by their opponents in the finals, but they fought like champions. 

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