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Atlanta Open High School Day – Tuesday July 23rd

Calling all high school players! Join USTA Georgia staff and volunteers at the Atlanta Open for USTA Georgia High School Day on Tuesday July 23rd! The day will be filled with activities for high school players, along with a ticket to watch the matches. This is a FREE event, but you must register below: Atlanta […]

Team Georgia Ready to Defend Callen Cup Title in Huntsville

Named after longtime USTA Southern Executive Director (and USTA Georgia Past President) John Callen, the 2024 Callen Cup will be contested in Huntsville, AL this weekend.  Team Georgia is primed and ready to defend both their Mildred Southern Cup and Gil Stacy Cup titles won in the 2023 event, along with 5 of the 10 […]

Destination Columbus!

The 2024 USTA Georgia State League Championship season continues its Peach State tour this weekend with the third of 10 events on the schedule, the 40 & Over Championships in Columbus. All NTRP levels will be represented in the Fountain City this weekend, culminating in the finals Sunday afternoon and Monday morning. A special thank […]

Peach State Junior Closed Highlights Some of Georgia’s Best

The Peach State Jr Closed Championship took place this past weekend across multiple venues, including Lifetime Tennis Center, Hudlow Tennis Center, Blackburn, Peachtree Station, and The Fields. A total of 347 players participated, organized into flights based on their skill levels, with the Blue Draw representing the top-tier competitors. A special highlight of this year’s […]

Haris Poric – USTA Georgia/GPTA Teaching Professional Spotlight

Hometown Sydney, Australia Club/Facility you currently teach at? Country Club of Roswell (Head Tennis/Pickleball Professional) How did you get involved in teaching tennis? Taught during the summers of college Diehard fan of what sports team? Real Madrid Best part of your game?Serve Dream doubles match would be me and…. Roger Federer When I’m not teaching […]

2024 League State Championship Season Continues This Weekend in Macon

The 2024 USTA Georgia State League Championship season continues its Peach State tour this weekend with the second of 10 events on the schedule, the 18 & Over Championships in Macon (2.5, 3.5 & 4.5) Macon Area Tennis Association is again the host of this year’s championship.  Matches will be played at John Drew Smith […]

Teri Miller – Local League Coordinator & Organizer Leaves Legacy

By Rick Limpert, special to USTA Georgia “Organizing is a journey, not a destination.”  (Anonymous) The above could easily be attrbuted to Teri Miller, Local League Coordinator, Board of Directors member for the Northeast Georgia Tennis Association (NEGTA) and avid organizer. “I actually don’t really have a title,” explains Miller who will say Director and […]

Michael Pereira – USTA Georgia/GPTA Teaching Professional Spotlight

Hometown Gainesville, Georgia Club/Facility you currently teach at? Chattahoochee Country Club (Head Tennis & Pickleball Professional) How did you get involved in teaching tennis? I started teaching while I was in college playing for the University of North Carolina-Wilmington.  I have always had a passion and love for the sport and wanted to share my […]

Atlanta Senior Invitational Commences This Week at Cherokee Town & Country Club

One of the great men’s senior events in the United States commences this week here in the Peach State.  The 33rd Annual Atlanta Senior Invitational (ASI) features some of the top male senior players across the country. This tournament is a USTA Level 2 National Senior event, along with being given a distinction by the […]