Our fall session of After School Tennis programs are coming to a close throughout the community — at local schools, parks and recreation centers, and right here at the Barnes Tennis Center! From August through November, Youth Tennis San Diego provided 50 programs  at low cost or no cost  to participants. These programs reached hundreds of youth across San Diego — from South Bay to La Jolla — giving many children their very first opportunity to experience the sport of tennis

Help Us Spread Warmth this Winter – YTSD’s Second Annual Jacket Donation Drive As we move into the holiday season, Youth Tennis San Diego  would love your support with our second annual Jacket Donation Drive! It’s that time of year again — a season to be thankful for what we have and to help those in need. Last year, thanks to your incredible generosity, we were able to gift 40 kids warm jackets  for the winter months. This year, we’re hoping to double that number! Many of

This October, Youth Tennis San Diego combined the thrill of tennis with the spooky spirit of Halloween, creating a morning full of laughter, movement, and community connection on the courts! On Saturday, October 18th , more than 50 junior players from across the community joined us at Urban Village Rec  for our annual Halloween Tennis Festival . Our dedicated team of community coaches and youth volunteers from "Team Volunteers In Action", led an action-packed morning of Hal

Youth Tennis San Diego had the joy of celebrating another successful year of After School Tennis (AST)  at our annual Gala, Saturday Octobe r 11th, at the Barnes Tennis Center. At t he heart of the evening was Kathy Chabot Willette , founder of AST and a true champion for youth in our community since the program started, back in 1989. Kathy was presented with the Lifetime Dedication Award , recognizing her decades of leadership, vision, and unwavering commitment to making

Youth Tennis San Diego (YTSD) is back on the courts this fall, sharing the joy of tennis with kids across the city. From local schools...

YTSD, South Bay Team Brings Home the Championship! Coach Santiago Jaquez, with his 12 and under team, the "Ball Breakers" Youth Tennis...

What better place for teenagers to spend their Friday nights, than at the Barnes Tennis Center! This summer, Youth Tennis San Diego...

AST players cooling off with popsicles at the Urban Village Rec! Summer in San Diego means sunshine, long days, and for us at Youth...

Youth Tennis San Diego’s Summer Programs Empower Local Youth On and Off the Court Youth Tennis San Diego is proud to continue serving the...

Youth Tennis San Diego is thrilled to celebrate the successful launch of our first-ever, High School Tennis Takeover at the Barnes...

Youth Tennis San Diego  proudly partnered with the Rise Up Leadership Academy (RULA)  this school year! To celebrate an incredible year...

Mr. Nick Irby Celebrates 27 Years of Community Impact Through Tennis and Education: This school year marks both a milestone and a...

2025 Boys Tennis Season Shines Across San Diego The 2025 boys tennis season has been a big win for student-athletes across San Diego,...

Youth Tennis San Diego was honored to be part of the first-ever City Heights Sports Day on Saturday, May 17th at Hollywood Park, located...

At Youth Tennis San Diego (YTSD), we're always looking for new locations to share the joy and benefits of tennis to communities across...

"Roll Out", "Alligator", "Wild Zoo"  — if those names bring a smile to your face, you were probably one of the 80+ kids  who joined us...

Building Confidence On and Off the Courts with FREE Community Tournaments! At Youth Tennis San Diego, our mission goes far beyond just...

Youth Tennis San Diego is proud to showcase the talented and hardworking “Ball Breakers” – our South Bay AST Junior Team Tennis (JTT)...

A Heartwarming Connection and the Power of Representation in Sports In the world of youth sports, it's not just about learning the game –...

Youth Tennis San Diego is thrilled to announce our newest After School Tennis program - Franklin Elementary , located in the vibrant...