Athletics Are Not Expendable, if Education is Our Goal
Reprinted with permission from Diverse: Issues In Higher Education, www.DiverseEducation.com
By Michael Rocque
These are troubling times for higher education. With budgets tightening, hiring and salary freezes, and the possibility of cuts looming, many are looking for...
Paying Tribute: A Season Ended Too Soon [Division I]
An international pandemic and national crisis have caused a national state of emergency. Schools, businesses, amusement parks, and restaurants are closing their doors to the public. However, we are attempting to bring people together...
ITA COO Named CMS Athletic Director
TEMPE, Ariz. (April 19) – Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Chief Operating Officer Erica Perkins Jasper has been named the new Director of Athletics, Recreation and Physical Education at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, it was announced by Claremont...
Intercollegiate Tennis Association Announces Seven New Members to ITA Board of Directors
TEMPE, Ariz. (April 24) – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA), the not-for-profit governing body of college tennis, welcomes seven new members to its Board of Directors, ITA Chief Executive Officer Timothy Russell announced today.
Joining...
Three years after Siegel golf cart accident, family continues mission
LUBBOCK, Texas /KAMC News/ - For the past three years, we've followed the story of Luke Siegel, whose life drastically changed after a golf cart accident. But did you know, last year, there were...
2019 College Tennis Fall Video Review
TEMPE, Ariz. (November 22) – The 2019 fall college tennis season was filled with many highlights, impressive performances and new initiatives that were brought forward throughout the past three months.
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA),...
10-S Tennis Supply to Become Official Court Equipment Provider of The ITA
TEMPE, Ariz. (December 2) – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) and 10-S Tennis Supply today announced a sponsorship partnership that will make 10-S Supply the “Official Court Equipment Provider of the ITA.”
As part of...
ITA Hires Bhat as Membership, Partnerships, & Marketing Coordinator
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) is pleased to announce the hiring of former University of Central Oklahoma Women’s Tennis standout Kirtana Bhat to assist with membership, partnerships and marketing.
Kirtana comes from a strong tennis...
David Mullins to Join ITA Leadership Team
TEMPE, Ariz. (July 25) – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) today announced the hiring of David Mullins as Managing Director of Community Engagement and Coach Empowerment. With more than 17 years of combined experience as...
ITA USTA College Coach Mentorship Program
The ITA is partnering with the USTA to create a year-long, research-based mentorship program for college tennis coaches. The pilot program will feature 12 mentees and 12 mentors working together throughout the 2020-21 college...
