Kurtis Richter

Develop project, fundraise, build and manage the Nevada Indoor Tennis and Pickleball facility, a public 501(c)3 nonprofit business, that promotes the improvement of the health and fitness of our community through racket sports with education, recreation and competition. A major focus of the staff and Board will be philanthropic programs, lessons, clinics and events for children and adults of all ages, backgrounds, life challenges and economic status.

Philanthropic Work - Project Developer, Fundraiser, Builder and Manager at Nevada Indoor Tennis and Pickleball facility (2012 – Present)

Develop project, fundraise, build and manage the Nevada Indoor Tennis and Pickleball facility, a public 501(c)3 nonprofit business, that promotes the improvement of the health and fitness of our community through racket sports with education, recreation and competition.

Tennis and Pickleball Instructor at Montreux Country Club (2022 – 2024)

Tennis and Pickleball Instructor at Plumas Tennis Center (2019 – 2022)

Tennis & Pickleball Instructor at Lake Ridge Tennis Center (2000 – 2004)

• 2009-2019, 2000-2004

Tennis & Pickleball Instructor at Lake Ridge Tennis Center (2009 – 2019)

Director of Tennis at Caughlin Tennis Club (2003 – 2005)

• 2009-2011, 2003-2005

Director of Tennis at Caughlin Tennis Club (2009 – 2011)

Founder, Director & Instructor at Nevada 10s Company (2006 – 2008)

• Tahoe Donner Tennis Club & Nevada Tennis Center, McQueen High School

Instructor at Broadstone Tennis Club Spare Time Elite Junior Tennis Academy (2005 – 2005)

Asst. Manager & Director Tennis at Tahoe Donner Tennis Club (2003 – 2005)

College Tennis Coach of Men's & Women's teams at University of Nevada Reno (1987 – 1998)

College Tennis Coach of Women's team at University of Nevada Reno (1998 – 2004)

Director of Tennis & Member of Board of Director at Reno Tennis Club (1991 – 1991)

Asst. Manager & Co-Tennis Director at Bally's Grand Tennis (1986 – 1990)

Women's Tennis Coach at Placer High School (1985 – 1985)

Tennis Instructor at Sierra View Country Club (1984 – 1984)

Tennis Director at Auburn Recreation Department (1983 – 1983)

Head Tennis Instructor at Weiburn & Haag Tennis Club (1983-09 – 1983-11)

Asst. Manager & Head Tennis Instructor at Auburn Racquet Club (1980 – 1885)

Professional Tennis Instructor at Tut Bartzen's Tennis Camp (1980-06 – 1981-08)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS - (USPTA) United States Tennis Professional Association – 40 years - (ITA) Intercollegiate Tennis Association – 17 years - (USTA) Tournament referee official - 15 years - (USTA) Life Time Membership

COLLEGE COACHING ACHIEVEMENTS - USPTA College Coach of the Year (1998 Nor Cal Division) - Head Coach of the University of Nevada Reno: 17 year Overall Men’s & Women’s Record 328-263 - November 2000 – Inducted into The Northern Nevada Tennis Hall of Fame for outstanding service in tennis coaching collegiate, public, private and non-profit - 1991-1992 Women’s Big Sky Conference Champions. The first Conference title won by any Women’s Athletic team at the University of Nevada Reno.

• Graduation Rates of tennis teams during my 17 year coaching at the University of Nevada Reno – over 80%

TENNIS HONORS, NATIONAL TITLES, CHAMPIONSHIPS

• 2010 Del Oro High School Athletic Hall of Fame (Inducted) - 2000 Northern Nevada Tennis Hall of Fame (Inducted) - 1998 USPTA Nor. Calif. DIV College Coach of the Year - 19983-1985 Satellite Circuits Belgium, Austria, Holland - 1982 Midwestern College Singles & Doubles Champion - 1981-1982 Team Captain & Most Valuable Player for Oklahoma City University Men’s Tennis - 1981 Played the Professional Grand Prix & Satellite Circuits in Germany and Switzerland - 1980 Midwestern College Doubles Champion - 1979 NJCAA National Champions Team (Odessa Junior College) - 1979 NJCAA National Singles Champion – Division 1 - 1979 NJCAA National Doubles Champion – Division 1 - 1979 All America Singles & Doubles – Division 1 - 1977 Pacific Coast Doubles Champion - 1977 NCTA Juniors Singles – ranked top twenty - 1977 NCTA Juniors Doubles – ranked number one - 1977 Sac-Joaquin Team Champions (Del Oro High School) - 1977 Sac-Joaquin Singles Champion - 1977 Sac-Joaquin Sub Singles Section Singles Finalist - 1975 Sac-Joaquin Doubles Finalist - 1975 Sac-Joaquin Sub Section Doubles Champion