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Pickle and Social Comes to Buford

By Emmy Powell, Net News Editor As pickleball continues to thrive across America, owners and operators of pickleball facilities are getting creative to bring more...

Leaving Footprints

ALTA pickleball player Bob Smith
By Gina Clance, contributing writer Footprints. We leave them everywhere we go. Some footprints can be seen with our eyes — like when we walk...

Good Question: November/December 2024

By Rita Maloof, First Vice President How does an ALTA rule get changed? ALTA has a Rules Committee that meets monthly. The committee is chaired by...

ALTA Sportsmanship Awards

By Rita Maloof, ALTA First Vice President As we enjoy cooler temperatures, shorter days, and taking to the courts with over 60,000 ALTA tennis enthusiasts,...

A Phenomenal Start To The Season

ALTA Junior Challenge Ladder participants
By Gina Woods, Junior Challenge Ladder Vice President The Junior Challenge Ladder (JCL) has indeed taken off with a bang! 27 eager, young players attended...

Performance Holiday Eating

Autumn table scene top border of pies, appetizers and desserts, top view over a white wood background with copy space
By Page Love, RDN, CSSD, USPTA and Hailey Macke, Dietetic Intern The holidays do not need to be a time of being completely being off...

Sleep Your Way To Better On-Court Performance

woman drinking coffee
By Mark Kovacs, PhD, FACSM, CSCS, CTPS, Kovacs Institute  Getting quality sleep after a demanding tennis session is essential for recovery. Sleep not only accelerates...

Hit To Space

Tennis, fitness and a sports woman hitting a ball over a net during a competitive game to return a .
By Stephen Huss, 2005 Wimbledon Doubles Champion, Program Director, Huss 75 76 Tennis at Crooked Creek I would ask all ALTA players to reflect on...

Doubles Tennis As An Exchange of Time

Couple playing recreational tennis on a clay court during the day.
By Piyush Salekar, St. Marlo Country Club Typically, doubles players get tied up in match strategy, the quality of their strokes, volleys, communication, and positioning....

Highs, Lows, And ‘Buffaloes’ From the US Open

US Open center court
By Luke Jensen, French Open Doubles Champion Tennis fans, it’s the holiday season of tennis awesome! What a massive gift the 2024 US Open was...