2025 USTA Eastern Tennis Woman of the Year: Simone Spigner
Harlem Junior Tennis & Education Program (HJTEP) Director Simone Spigner has been named USTA Eastern’s 2025 Tennis Woman of the Year for her passionate advocacy of the game, commitment to her community and nearly 20 years of service introducing the sport to juniors across New York City.
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