Junior Team Tennis: For Parents

Being a Junior Team Tennis parent is a tremendous opportunity: You get a chance to see your kids learn and enjoy tennis, and you can take part by becoming an organizer or coach. It doesn’t matter if you’ve never picked up a racquet—what’s important is that you can make an impact that goes beyond the sidelines. Click infographic for a larger version.)

The Houston Tennis Association offers USTA Junior Team Tennis Leagues two times per year—spring and fall.

JTT will be utilizing World Tennis Number (WTN) for ratings for 12U – 18U divisions.  All 10U divisions will continue to use Play tracker rules and regulations.

• 12U Beg 40-29
• 12U Int 40-19
• 12U Adv 40-1
• 14U Novice 40-19
• 14U Int 40-19
• 14U Adv 40-1
• 18U Novice 40-29
• 18U Int 40-19
• 18U Adv 40-1
  

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• We are offering a package deal for all of our Junior Team Tennis participants.
  League registration for each player will be $35 for the season. This will cover 6–8-week program matches with desired team and division, Junior team tennis merchandise from the USTA, end of season tournament that will be held by the HTA every year for all teams in Houston: including medals and trophies for divisions that qualify, and lastly registration for Junior Team Sectionals for teams that advance to the sectional tournament at the end of every season.

Nearly 100,000 kids from coast to coast are enjoying Junior Team Tennis annually, thanks to the parents who donate their time and dedicate their talents to transform communities. Here’s how you can, too:

• • Become an organizer: If you don’t know if there’s a team near your home, don’t hesitate to send an email to the HTA League Coordinator, Justin Hensley justin.h@houstontennis.org. We’re always there to advise. If there’s no team around, no worries—you can volunteer to start a team and the USTA will help coordinate locally.
  • Become a coach: If you think you’d enjoy an active role on the court, check out our Coaches Corner. With a few quick steps, you can get right in the game.
• To register your child for Junior Team Tennis you will need a team number from your organizer and your child will need to have a USTA membership number, then click here to start registration: tennislink.usta.com/LEAGUES/TLRegistration/Registration.aspx  Tennislink tutorial on how to register for a team click here.
• To view your child’s team schedule and results, click here: tennislink.usta.com/TeamTennis/Main/Home.aspx
• For additional important information and dates from the USTA Texas section, click here: http://www.texas.usta.com/junior_tennis/jr_team_tennis

See our consolidated rules page for HTA Junior Team Tennis Rules and Regulations and USTA National Junior Team Tennis Regulations

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact your Houston Tennis Association via email or at 281-580-8313 x 1003.