The Palmetto Tennis Center hosts a full schedule of tournaments for all levels of play—including professional events! With 24 hard courts and 8 authentic German red clay courts, players enjoy a truly premium experience.
Our strong partnership with the USTA allows us to welcome top-level tournaments and athletes from around the world.
For tournament details or participation inquiries, please contact us at [email protected].
SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR TENNIS PARTNERS!
USC Sumter JUCO Invitational This tournament has passed, new dates for 2027 will be posted soon.
South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Championship This tournament has passed, new dates for 2027 will be posted soon.
The South Atlantic Conference is an NCAA Division II athletic conference consisting of 13 collegiate teams. The top eight Men's and Women's teams compete for the Championship.
Conference Carolinas This tournament has passed, new dates for 2027 will be posted soon.
J200 Philip L Edwards Junior Clay Court Championships This tournament has passed, new dates for 2027 will be posted soon.
This is a high-level junior tournament designed for the top 10% of junior tennis players worldwide. Success at these tournaments can serve as a steppingstone to transition into the ATP or WTA circuits. To ball run or volunteer for next year's J200, please reach out to volunteer coordinator [email protected].
NJCAA Women's Championships This tournament has passed, new dates for 2027 will be posted soon.
This is a national championship that pits colleges around the country against each other in a high prestige tournament.
Iris Open This tournament has passed, new dates for 2027 will be posted soon.
This USTA event pits some of South Carolina's best junior tournament players against each other as they prepare for the state qualifier later in May. 16-year age group boys and girls will be playing on our new German clay courts.
Our biggest tournament of the year. Women ages 14 - 28 from over 20 countries will participate in this USTA Pro Circuit event. Often players from this tournament continue to succeed and emerge as some of the top players on the big circuit. To ball run or volunteer for next year's PPO, please reach out to volunteer coordinator [email protected].
USTA Southern League Championships This tournament has passed, new dates for 2027 will be posted soon.
Palmetto Summer Slam July 25
One day, level 7 local junior tournament. A great opportunity to gain experience and earn points. Please contact tournament director [email protected] or visit the tournament site for more details.
USTA SC Tri-level State Championships Sept 18 - 20
500+ player USTA league tournament. To volunteer, please reach out to [email protected].
SCISA Girls State Championships October 7 - 9
The South Carolina Independent School Association tournament consists of girl's 2A and 3A state semi-finals and finals match.
USTA National Level 2 Junior Tournament (Gamecock City Classic) October 10 - 12
ITA Southeast Regional Championships October 16 - 19
Individual collegiate-level tournament in the Southeast Region
Shaw Sumter Community Council - Tennis 4 Turkeys October 16 - 18
Phillip Edwards Clay Court Championships October 26 - November 1
Similar to the Palmetto Pro Open, this tournament brings in professional women players in an epic battle on the clay. 2026 will be our 2nd year hosting this event since the grand opening of the Phillip L. Edwards Clay Court facility.
