USTA Eastern, Inc. is one of seventeen geographic sections of the United States Tennis Association. The Western Region is one of the six regions that make up the Eastern Section.
The Western Region is made up of three districts that stretch across the Western part of the state of New York. District 13 (Onondaga) is the easternmost distirct in the Region, and it reaches as far north as the Saint Lawrence River and extends south to the Pennsylvania State Line. It includes the cities of Watertown, Syracuse, Cortland, Ithaca, and Binghamton. District 14 (Genesee Valley) covers the center of the Region and it includes the cities of Rochester, Corning, and Elmira. Finally, District 15 (Western) encompasses the cities of Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Olean, and Jamestown.
The Western Region has one of the seven wonders of the world within its boundaries. Niagara Falls is a hot spot for tourists and visitors from around the globe. In addition, the Region is home to the Women's Rights Museum in Seneca Falls and the Corning Museum of Glass. We have several professionals sports teams from the Buffalo Bills and Sabres to the Syracuse SkyChiefs. The Region also hosts two annual USTA Professional Circuit Events. The Linda Bogdan Memorial Futures Tournament will be held in late June/early July at Tennis Club of Rochester located in Pittsford, NY; while Binghamton's Recreation Park plays host to the Levene, Gouldin, & Thompson Tennis Challenger in August.