Overview

• The scholarship is spread over two years and will cover the final gap in Russell Lokko’s junior and senior college expenses.
• Lokko honed his game at the NJTL of Trenton, part of the same National Junior Tennis & Learning network that nurtured Tiafoe.
• Since its July 2023 launch, the Frances Tiafoe Fund and USTA Foundation partnership has granted aid to over 270 NJTL chapters.
• At the Cincinnati Open ceremony, Lokko shadowed Tiafoe during practice and will sit in his player box for the opening round.
• Tiafoe’s broader philanthropy extends to facility upgrades and youth clinics aimed at easing financial barriers in tennis.