The US Open Tennis Tournament has the highest attendance of any sporting event in the world. Lucky for Legacy it’s an easy day trip to Flushing Meadows to watch the best players compete for the last major title of the year. Last Saturday, September 1st, two dozen Legacy kids and their parents drove back up […]

Legacy Youth Tennis and Education’s Board of Directors is pleased to welcome Ron Nano as President and CEO, effective December 18, 2017. Nano joins Legacy from New York, where he was the Executive Director of the Johnny Mac Tennis Project and Co-General Manager of Sportime Randall’s Island/John McEnroe Tennis Academy.  For nearly a decade prior, […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   LEGACY YOUTH TENNIS AND EDUCATION APPOINTS GARY WILLIAMS CHAIRMAN AND ALEX HAMILTON VICE CHAIRMAN   PHILADELPHIA, PA, September 20, 2017 – Legacy Youth Tennis and Education, the sports-based youth development programming center located in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia has named Gary Williams as Chairman of the Board of Directors and […]

This summer we had the privilege of bringing 14 athletes to Baltimore from July 25 until August 5 to compete in the 100th Annual American Tennis Association National Championship.  We are so proud of the performance of all of our athletes! Tori Alexander was a finalist in the Girls 16’s and under Ruthie Njagi was […]

Ann started in our entry program, Munchkins, at four years old and trained with us for ten years. Her talent and tenacity, along with others in her cohort lead to the creation of our Future Stars program. Ann is an example of what we strive to be and provide at Legacy.

Legacy Youth Tennis and Education has a zero tolerance policy against racism, violence and all forms of hate. Inappropriate behavior or speech goes against our mission and values and is unacceptable. Legacy is a community of equality and compassion; our employees, athletes, families and friends must all stand together to help support our efforts and […]