Bringing tennis to Brooklyn youth.

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At Kings County Tennis League, we repurpose existing play spaces within public housing communities to provide free access to tennis instruction, life skills development, and community-building opportunities for residents and local youth.

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Four young girls on a tennis court, lined up, with a fence and trees in the background. The girl in the front is smiling, holding a tennis racket, wearing a blue t-shirt with white text that reads 'Jackie Robinson Tennis Club.' The other girls are also wearing similar tennis club shirts and holding tennis rackets.

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Three people standing on a tennis court, with two women holding tennis rackets and a man speaking to them, outdoors with a chain-link fence and parked cars in the background.

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A group of young people celebrating with a trophy on a basketball court, with flags of Guatemala and Mexico in the background.

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Celebrating 15 years of bringing tennis and community to Brooklyn neighborhoods.

About KCTL
Children playing tennis indoors on a green court, with one girl in the foreground preparing to hit a tennis ball with her racket.
  • A young boy with curly hair playing tennis on an outdoor court, wearing a brown T-shirt, matching shorts, white sneakers, and a visor, preparing to hit a tennis ball with a racket.
  • Two women standing behind a table with snacks at a tennis court, with a chain-link fence and trees in the background.
  • A young man playing tennis on an outdoor court, serving the ball with his racket, wearing a purple shirt and black shorts, with a group of people behind a chain-link fence in the background, surrounded by green trees.
  • Children running and playing on an outdoor tennis court during daytime. Two boys in green shirts with 'Marcy Tennis Club' print are visible, with one smiling and running towards the camera and the other behind. There are trees and a chain-link fence in the background.
  • A group of young girls holding tennis rackets on a colorful outdoor court in a city setting, with tall apartment buildings and trees in the background.
  • People playing indoor tennis on a court, including a woman swinging a racket and others talking or preparing to play.
  • Group of six people, including children and an adult, standing on a tennis court with tennis rackets, smiling at the camera. There are buildings and parked cars in the background.

Upcoming Events

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Events
KCTL 15th Anniversary Celebration
Oct 16
KCTL 15th Anniversary Celebration
KCTL Charity Cabaret
Dec 5
KCTL Charity Cabaret

See you on the court! @kctennisleague

Fall tennis is in full swing at KCTL! Check out some moments of our students in the 5-10 year old group at Lafayette Gardens Afterschool program. We are also running tennis after school at Marcy and Jackie Robinson, in addition to UpSwing programs
WHAT: @lvbl.club and KCTL are throwing a fun, fast-paced event to raise money for KCTL, a tennis nonprofit that brings free tennis lessons and equipment directly to Brooklyn youth. Play tennis, watch the matches, or just come for the party. We’
Congratulations to our Jamboree 2025 tournament winners and runnersup! Our results from this year are, in order: Yellow ball Winner - Giovanni Runner up - Samuel Green ball Winner - Avery Runner up - Ethan Orange ball Winner - Steve Runner up - L
The Jamboree 2025 is in the books! Thank you to all the families, students, volunteers, and staff who made our end-of-season singles tournament possible. Last Saturday, the young people of KCTL got to showcase all of their tennis and social emotion