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The United States Tennis Association 2009-10 Competition Training Center for northeast Pennsylvania kicked off its twenty second year Sunday, Nov. 7 at Birchwood Tennis & Fitness Club in Clarks Summit.

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Shown above, from left, Brian Langieri, Clarks Summit, Bailey Harris, Clarks Summit, Jimmy Tressler, Clarks Summit, Peter Kazmierzak, Old Forge, Keller Mc Gurrin, Clarks Summit, Brandon Ostrowski, Dalton, Annie Tressler, Clarks Summit, Anita Ghosh, Dallas, Tim Haus, CTC Head Pro and Birchwood Tennis Pro.

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The “CTC” is for the top 20 junior tennis players between the ages of nine to 15-years-old within a specific area. The program stresses the overall development of the tennis athlete by providing competition, develop basic knowledge of sport psychology, sport nutrition, sport medicine, and sport science, and encourage a team atmosphere with each player’s individual coach.