Youth Tennis League offered

The American Youth Tennis League, a program sponsored by the

American Youth Tennis Foundation, will hold its final program Aug. 14-18

at Fountain Valley High.

The program is open to beginners ages 12 and under, who want to

develop a fitness skill for life. Participants learn the basic tennis

fundamentals though target games and matches.

The cost of the five day program, which consists of five, 90-minute

sessions, team T-shirt, and team awards, is $75 per player.

More than 250,000 players began tennis careers in these leagues,

including the world’s No. 1 player, Lindsey Davenport, as well as three

NCAA champions.

Huntington Beach High assistant tennis coach Charlie Rigdon will head

the tennis league.

For more information, call Rigdon at 841-4241, or 351-7198.