Manker Patten Tennis Club proudly features CTA (Chattanooga Tennis Association) and USTA (United States Tennis Association) leagues as well as In house leagues on our courts in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Cathy Palisoc, Manker Patten Tennis Project Manager
CTA / USTA Leagues
Calling all tennis players! Please see the questions below;
- Do you want to play more tennis?
- Do you want to enjoy tennis with your friends?
- Do you want to meet new tennis buddies?
- Do you want to play during weekdays?
- Do you want to play during weekends?
If your answer is “Yes” for any of the questions above, please contact Cathy Palisoc, cathy@mankerpatten.org. She can assist you play in the CTA or USTA leagues.
Also calling for captains. If you are interested in leading a team, please let Cathy Palisoc know.

e preliminary schedules for the CTA / USTA leagues are stated below (the schedules are subject to change).
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CTA League |
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| 2011 Preliminary Schedule | |||
| As of 1/21/2011 | |||
| Season | Start | End | Deadline to Sign up |
| Spring | April 4 | May 26 | March 1 |
| Summer | June 6 | Aug 11 | 2 - 3 weeks prior to start date |
| Fall | Aug 22 | Oct 27 | 2 - 3 weeks prior to start date |
| CTA Ladies Doubles League Levels/Dates | |||
| Level | Monday | Tuesday | Thursday |
| 3.0 | PM | ||
| 3.5 | AM | PM | |
| 4.0 | PM | AM | |
2.5 & 4.5 leagues might be possible.
Men's 3.5 & 4.0 Round Robin on Thursday evenings.
The CTA sign up is due by March 1, but we need to form the team NOW to begin the practice and get ready for the season.
| USTA League | |||
| 2011 Preliminary Schedule | |||
| As of2/1/2011 | |||
| League* | Start | End | Deadline to Sign up |
| Adult/Sr. | March 12 | May 29** | 3/1 |
| Mixed | end of June | Beg. of August | |
| Combo | Mid Sept | Mid Oct | |
| Super Sr. | Schedule varies | ||
| *USTA Leagues play on Sat.& Sun. | |||
| ** May 21-22 & May 28-29: Rain Dates | |||
* USTA Leagues play on weekends(Fri-Sun)
2011 USTA Tennessee State Championship Dates(Adults)
June 10-11, Memphis (2.5, 3.5, 4.5 Adult and 3.0, 4.0 Senior)
June 24-26, Memphis (3.0, 4.0, 5.0 Adult and 3.5, 4.5 Senior)
To play the USTA leagues, you will need to join the USTA membership first:
Please note that you need to be a CTA member by paying a nominal fee to play the CTA leagues:
http://www.chattanoogatennis.com/join/join.aspx
For more general information on the USTA leagues or CTA, please visit the links below;
http://www.usta.com/Play-Tennis/USTA-League/AdultLeagues/
http://www.chattanoogatennis.com/
Do you need some tips on how to best lead a team to success? Please click on the link below for other players' advice on the USTA website:
http://www.usta.com/Improve-Your-Game/Player-to-Player/Feature/1119_Captaining_A_League_Team/
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Cathy Palisoc; cathy@mankerpatten.org
* CTA(Chattanooga Tennis Association), USTA(United States Tennis Association)
Manker Patten Tennis Club
100 Douglas St.
Chattanooga, TN 37403
423-266-6767
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2011 USTA Tennessee State Championship Dates(Combo)
October 21-23, Chattanooga
2011 USTA Tennessee State Championship Dates(Mixed)
August 26-28, Chattanooga






























