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Snohomish is excited for the upcoming 2025 Summer Smash Tennis Tournament, taking place from July 17-20 at Snohomish High School. This four-day event, designed for high school players aged 14-18, has seen tremendous growth since its inception in 2015, with participation skyrocketing in recent years. With registration fees supporting local tennis programs and new sponsorship from Columbia Athletic Club-Silver Lake, the tournament promises to deliver thrilling matches and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Excitement Builds for the 2025 Snohomish Summer Smash Tennis Tournament

Snohomish is gearing up for an exciting summer with the return of the Snohomish Summer Smash, a highly anticipated tennis tournament for high school players aged 14-18. Scheduled for July 17-20, 2025, this four-day event will unfold at the picturesque Snohomish High School Tennis Courts. If you thought last year’s turnout was impressive, get ready for even more action!

Growing Popularity and Record Participation

The tournament kicked off back in 2015 with just 48 determined participants, providing a fun and competitive platform for high school players not engaged in USTA tournaments. Since then, the Summer Smash has blossomed tremendously. In the wake of the pandemic, interest has skyrocketed, pulling in an astounding 185 players last year from various high schools stretching from Vancouver, Washington, all the way to Vancouver Island.

The growing participation highlights a vibrant tennis community that is eager to get back on the courts and showcase their talent. With participation having tripled since 2019, it’s clear that the Summer Smash has carved out a special niche in the hearts of young athletes.

Get Ready to Serve and Compete!

If you’re planning to join the fun, don’t forget that the registration fees are $40 for singles players and $60 for doubles and mixed-doubles teams. The deadline to register is fast approaching on July 8, so make sure to sign up early. All proceeds from the tournament directly support Snohomish High School’s tennis programs, making your participation not only exciting but also beneficial to the local community.

Champions of Last Year

Nalu Akiona from Edmonds-Woodway High School, who excelled in the Boys Gold Singles division and partnered with Cole Balen of Archbishop Murphy to clinch the Boys Gold Doubles title. On the girls’ side, Rylie Gettmann from Shorewood High School emerged victorious in the Girls Gold Singles event. Rylie didn’t stop there; she teamed up with Luke Madath to ace the Mixed Doubles Gold championship. These champions have set the bar high for this year’s competitors!

What’s New This Year?

For 2025, the tournament proudly welcomes Columbia Athletic Club-Silver Lake as its sponsor, enhancing the overall experience for players and spectators alike. With fresh energy, improved facilities, and an ever-growing community support, the Summer Smash is bound to exceed expectations this year.

Join the Fun!

Whether you’re a seasoned player or just picking up a racket, this tournament offers the perfect opportunity to test your skills and make lasting memories. Players from all backgrounds are encouraged to join in. For more information, visit snohomishsummersmash.com, where you can stay updated on all things related to the tournament.

As Snohomish prepares for this exciting event, there’s an undeniable buzz in the air. The Snohomish Summer Smash is more than just a tournament; it’s a celebration of youth, competition, and community spirit. So, lace up your tennis shoes, grab your racquets, and get ready to be part of something special this July!

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