Tag: USTA
Honoring USTA Southern Executive Director John Callen
His tennis career spans more than 50 years, and his contributions in the Southern tennis world are widely known. John Callen, who is currently...
Time Your Split Step And Own The Net
By Angus MacLean, Tennis Professional at The Carl Sanders YMCA in Atlanta
After 30-plus years of coaching tennis and watching hundreds of league and tournament...
The Volley
By Jim Carella, GPTA, USPTA, PTR, PPR, Tennis Professional Sugarloaf Country Club
The volley is one of the easiest shots to execute but one of...
Solve The Problem
By Geoff Browne, Director of Women’s Tennis at Dunwoody Country Club
As tennis players, we are all problem solvers. Every time we play a match...
‘Talking Tennis Southern Style’ Podcast Launched
The USTA Southern Section has launched a podcast called “Talking Tennis Southern Style.” The debut episode features USTA Vice President and NCAA Chief Medical...
2020 US Open, Western & Southern Open to be held in...
The 2020 US Open is set to be played in Flushing Meadows, New York, on its originally scheduled dates of Aug. 31-Sept. 13. It...
Is Your Tennis Pro Certified and Why Should You Care?
BY BEN HESTLEY, TENNIS DIRECTOR AT DRUID HILLS GOLF CLUB
When making a doctor’s appointment, people rarely question the credentials of physicians. We just take...
Wheelchair Tournament Draws National Talent
Wheelchair athletes from all over the United States descended on McDonough this spring for the multiday America Wheelchair Tournament at Richard Craig Park.
More than...
Two Georgia Tennis Centers Earn USTA Awards
The USTA has honored two Georgia facilities as part of this year’s USTA outstanding facility awards. The James Creek Tennis Center and Jekyll Island...
Getting the Youth Involved
Youth Get a Taste of Tennis at Net Generation
To attract a new generation of tennis players, USTA hosted a Net Generation Day for youth...