Description
This original June 1997 issue of Florida Tennis Magazine explores one of the sport's most important topics with its feature, "Minority Tennis: Are Florida, U.S. Doing Enough?" The issue examines diversity and participation in tennis while also including commentary from Chris Evert on the emerging dominance of Martina Hingis. Published by the USTA Florida Section, this issue offers a unique snapshot of tennis during the late 1990s.
Why Collect This Issue?
Unlike tournament-focused issues, this edition highlights an important conversation about expanding access to tennis while also capturing insights from Hall of Famer Chris Evert during the rise of Martina Hingis. It is a meaningful addition to collections centered on tennis history and the growth of the sport.