The proposed Board of Directors' slate will be voted on at the Annual Meeting February 7, 2026. President Ellen Miller, Nicholasville First Vice President Sonya Harward, Louisville Vice President Alfie Cheng, Somerset Vice President Anne Miller, Purchase VP/Treasurer  Brenda Clayton, Owensboro VP/Secretary Charles Matthews, Lexington Imm. Past Pres RC Scheinler, Louisville Director Allison Sobiack, Somerset Director Chad Young, Scottsville Director Clinton Colliver, Lexingto

In today’s Legends of Kentucky tennis conversation, Dennis Emery talks with Rick Shafferman. Rick tells of his journey from the park’s programs in Owensboro to the Presidency of the USTA Kentucky and the Raise a Racquet Foundation.  The Foundation is the Endowment Fund for USTA Kentucky raising funds for tennis facilities, players and programs throughout Kentucky. Rick was a conference champion at Miami of Ohio and followed it up with a great career in adult USTA tennis.  A h

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Thanks to all of the wonderful sponsors and golfers! Your participation, generosity, and support help Raise a Racquet continue providing tennis opportunities through education, participation and community engagement. The golf scramble was a huge success and a fun (yet chilly) day for all!

Enjoy the conversation that Dennis Emery has with Meg Peavy on the latest Legends of Kentucky Tennis Podcast! Meg is the former University of Louisville number one player in the early years of Title nine and went on to coach at UofL.  She speaks about her tennis beginnings as a "parks kid " in Florida.  Of special interest is her years’ work on the charitable side of tennis with the rising stars as its founder and other ventures which have had an enormous impact on the Louisv

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