Barnes Tennis Center

Only 3 HS Takeover Clinics Left this summer!!! Register Today!

July 10, 17, and 24

Fridays 4-8pm

FREE!!! Bring a Friend!!

Barnes Tennis Center
4490 West Point Loma Blvd
San Diego, CA 92107

4:00–6:00 PM – Tennis Drills & Games
Join us for fun, fast-paced tennis drills and games led by YTSD community instructors. We’ll guide players through game formats and activities, no pressure, just a great time on court!

6:00 PM – Pizza Time!
Refuel, relax, and hang out with friends — pizza will be provided for all players.

6:00–8:00 PM – Optional Open Rally Play
Stick around for open rally play and free court time with fellow high school players. It’s a great opportunity to meet new players and enjoy a fun evening of tennis together.

We can’t wait to see all of our local high school players on the courts next Friday for a great night of tennis and community!

Spaces are still available, feel free to invite your friends to join us using the registration link:https://airtable.com/appDmJJDcSDpMgNLJ/shrZmv9E7yybEO0ze

✨ Dress Code Reveal ✨

Get ready to step back in time for the 2026 Youth Tennis San Diego Gala: American Icons!

As we honor tennis legend Stan Smith, we're inviting guests to embrace Formal Retro '70s Attire for an unforgettable evening celebrating tennis heritage, iconic figures, and the impact of Youth Tennis San Diego.

Think:
🎾 Vintage-inspired suiting
✨ Elegant jumpsuits and flowing maxi dresses
🕺 Bold prints, rich textures, and retro patterns
👠 Platform shoes and statement accessories
💃 Disco-era glamour with a polished, upscale touch

Whether you're channeling the style of tennis legends, the glamour of Studio 54, or your favorite '70s fashion trends, we can't wait to see your interpretation of this iconic era.

Join us this September for a night of inspiration, celebration, and community.

🎟️ Tickets, sponsorship opportunities, and event details: ytsd.org/gala

We had an amazing first week of Summer Camp! ☀️🎾

From learning new skills on the court to making new friends and creating lasting memories, our campers kicked off the summer with plenty of energy, smiles, and fun.

Thank you to all of our campers, coaches, and families for making Week 1 such a success. We can't wait for all the excitement the rest of the summer has in store!

Please join us in congratulating Steve Adamson on his 6-year work anniversary! 👏

Your dedication, professionalism, and contributions have made a lasting impact on our organization. Thank you for everything you do and for being such a valued member of our team!

🎾☀️ Full-Day Summer Camp!

Our Recreational Full-Day Camp runs 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM, a complete day of tennis, fun, and friendship for your child this summer!

Perfect for beginners and casual players, our coaches create a welcoming, high-energy environment where kids will:

🎾 Learn tennis fundamentals
🏃 Build coordination, movement & confidence
🤝 Make new friends
😄 Have a blast all day long

Spots fill fast — don't wait! 👇
🔗 barnestenniscenter.com/summercamps

🎾✨ You're Invited!
YTSD Gala | American Icons: An Evening Celebrating Tennis Heritage & Legends, a night honoring the journey to the US Open and the tradition of this classic sport.

We're beyond excited to welcome Guest of Honor Stan Smith, US Open Champion and Tennis Legend, for an unforgettable evening bridging the golden era of American tennis with the future we're building here in San Diego. 🌟

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
📍 Barnes Tennis Center | San Diego, CA
🎟 Tickets go live Wednesday, June 3rd

Every ticket supports Youth Tennis San Diego's mission to bring the game to every young person in our community. 🙌

Stay tuned for ticket links — dropping June 3rd!

🎾 Big News at Youth Tennis San Diego | Barnes Tennis Center!

We are beyond excited to introduce the newest addition to the Youth Tennis San Diego family! Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Cindy Bennett as our new Development Coordinator!

Cindy brings a powerhouse of experience and a lifelong passion for racquet sports, youth development, and inspiring others to reach their full potential. Her resume is as impressive as her backhand, and we couldn't be luckier to have her on the team.

🌟 About Cindy:
• Local Roots & Athletic Grit: An SDSU Alumna and former collegiate soccer player.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: She successfully owned and operated a yoga studio, fitness center, and lifestyle boutique for 20 years.
• Community Leader: Former Social Director at the Kona Kai and Managing Director of the SoCal Athletic Singles Association. And current St. Augustine Boys JV High School Head Coach.
• BTC Family: A longtime competitive tennis player and Team Captain right here at BTC. She even co-hosted major events like Balboa’s 100-year Anniversary Extravaganza!
• On-Camera Pro: You might recognize her from her work in the entertainment industry as a spokesperson and fitness/sports.

🤝 Her Mission
In her role as Development Coordinator, she isn't just joining our staff—she’s becoming a champion for our mission. She will focus on cultivating community partnerships and securing the vital resources necessary to empower our YTSD athletes.

By bridging the gap between our supporters and our programs, she ensures that every aspiring player—from the recreational enthusiast to the high-performance competitor—has the funding, equipment, and opportunities they need to succeed.

Whether you see her on the courts or in the office, please stop by and say hello! We are looking forward to a fantastic season of growth and community building with her at the helm.

🎾 Thinking about getting into coaching? Start here.

Join us for an Intro to Coaching Workshop at Barnes Tennis Center and take your first step toward becoming a certified coach 💪

📅 Sunday, April 19
⏰ 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 Barnes Tennis Center | San Diego

Whether you're a player, parent, or tennis enthusiast, this in-person workshop will cover the fundamentals of coaching and help you begin your journey toward earning your Development Coach Badge.

👉 Details:
• 3.5-hour in-person workshop
• Open spots available
• Please arrive 15 minutes early for check-in
• Bring water/snacks (lunch not provided)

📍 4490 W Point Loma Blvd, San Diego, CA

🗓 Register by April 16 to secure your spot!