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Ben Hestley – USTA Georgia/GPTA Teaching Professional Spotlight

Hometown Pell City, Alabama Club/Facility you currently teach at?Briarcliff Woods Beach Club, Lindmoor Woods; Bull Shark Sports (Owner) How did you get involved in teaching tennis? When I was in high school, my coach asked if I’d like to help her with some after-school kids clinics. I’ve loved it ever since. Diehard fan of what […]

Turhan Berne – USTA Georgia/GPTA Teaching Professional Spotlight

Hometown Norcross Club/Facility you currently teach at? Lifetime Fitness Peachtree Corners (Tennis Professional) How did you get involved in teaching tennis? I grew up in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands and my best friend’s father was the tennis pro at Cowpet Bay Resort. We used to play tennis in the street of our neighborhood with pieces […]

Stewart Russell – USTA Georgia/GPTA Teaching Professional Spotlight

Hometown East Northport, New York Club/Facility you currently teach at? James Creek Tennis Center (Universal Tennis Academy partner) How did you get involved in teaching tennis?Immediately upon graduation from Roanoke College.  I was the Head Men’s Tennis Coach for 3 years. Diehard fan of what sports team? Mets, Giants, Rangers & Knicks (New York true […]