Youth Tennis Advantage hosts two fun, unique pro/ams annually for donors to participate in.
The Big Hitters
The Big Hitters! 2024 Registration is Open
Sunday, December 8 at 12:00 pm - 3:30pm
New location
We will be playing at Cal’s Hellman Tennis Courts (home of the Cal men’s and women’s tennis teams)
Join us on Sunday, December 8, 2023, at the Hellman Tennis Courts on the Cal Campus for Big Hitters 2024, a beloved YTA tradition since the 1980s. Partner up with Cal Men's and Women's Tennis Team members for an exciting day of doubles tennis, followed by a reception at the Hellman courts. Players from 3.5 to 5.5+ are welcome, and we organize draws to ensure everyone has a great time. Note: this event usually draws some very high-level players! So, if you are a BIG HITTER, you won't be the only one!!
- Player donation: $750, please consider sponsoring a player for $750 or the team for $10,000 (fully tax deductible)
- Sponsorships available -- Contact Mike Skinner, Executive Director, at .
- Date: Sunday, December 8
- Time: Warm up at 12:00 pm for the 12:30pm start at the Hellman Tennis Center; event will end at 3:30 pm.
- Locations: We will utilize both the Hellman Tennis Courts and the Channing Courts
- Parking: Street parking (many free spots on Sundays but always check local parking signs) or local lots available. Pay parking is available on campus at the parking machines.
- Registration by check: If paying by check, please email to secure your spot(s) and mail check made out to Youth Tennis Advantage to PO Box 330458 San Francisco, CA 94133
- Register Online HERE
- Questions? Call or email Claudia at 415.225.2385 or .
Space is limited, don't miss this landmark tennis event!
No event held in 2020
YTA Shout Outs
Have you seen these cool YTA Shout Outs?!
The Tennis Channel created this piece about our re-launch of our Hunters Point tennis courts.
Click HERE to hear Frances Tiafoe, Yannick Noah, Rajeev Ram and more tennis superstars congratulate YTA.
NBC Bay Area News created a segment on the Hunters Point Grand Re-Opening
Bill Simons wrote a great piece on YTA Hunters Point in the March/April 2024 edition of Inside Tennis NorCal -- click HERE for the whole magazine, YTA article on page 27.
Support Our Scholars (S.O.S.)
Support Our Scholars (S.O.S) Pro/Am
A “Pro”/Am Tennis Tournament benefitting Youth Tennis Advantage. Participants will partner up with a high level player for a fun morning of tennis followed by lunch. Men and women of all levels are welcome to play. The 2024 SOS event is being planned as we speak, and we will let everyone know details ASAP!
Thank you Ron Tong, for volunteering to be the S.O.S photographer every year!
Photos, S.O.S. 2023
Photos, S.O.S. 2021
No event held in 2020
Photos, S.O.S. 2019
Photos, S.O.S 2018