USTA Georgia 2025-26 Committee Application Now Available
From USTA Georgia Executive Vice President Michelle Fields: The 2025-2026 USTA Georgia Committee application process is now open! USTA Georgia committee volunteers serve a 2 year term. Committees are formed in a variety of interest areas, including Awards, Junior/Adult Competition, Adult League & Junior Team Tennis. Whether you’re passionate about promoting the sport, championing inclusion, […]
Carolina Blouin – Adult Player Spotlight
BirthplaceBrazil FamilyMarc, Eric, Catherine & Lucas Favorite TV show?Shark Tank Favorite city to travel?Florence, Italy Best part of your game?Endurance for my age (over 50)! Dream doubles match would be me and …Roger Federer When I’m not playing tennis, I’m …Writing or jogging Favorite tennis memory?Winning Big South Conference at Winthrop
55’s Combo Invitational Descends on Columbus
The 55’s Combo Invitational State Championships takes place this weekend at the Cooper Creek Tennis Center in Columbus. Hosted by CORTA, the event features 35 teams in five divisions. Follow your favorite squad’s progress towards a state championship here: 55’s Combo Championships
Mixed Doubles League State Championships In The Books
The 2024 USTA Georgia Mixed Doubles League State Championships were held this past weekend in Rome. 60 teams descended on the Rome Tennis Center at Berry College in search of a league state championship. After 3 great days of tennis, 8 champions were crowned. Special thanks to Coosa Valley Tennis Association for being a great […]
USTA Georgia Well Represented at 26th Annual Arthur Ashe Kids Day
By Rick Limpert, Special to USTA Georgia Outside of the 100’s of matches that take place annually at the US Open, one of the biggest events of the three-week run is Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day. For 2024, Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day at the US Open set an all-time attendance record of 47,875, breaking the previous […]
2024 USTA Georgia Award Nominations Now Available!
The 2024 USTA Georgia Awards nomination portal is now open and accepting nominations of individuals and organizations across the Peach State. The portal closes on September 15th, so please consider nominating someone who you feel is most deserving. 2024 USTA Georgia Awards Nomination Portal As you know, winning a Georgia award is such a nice […]
Tri-Level State Championships Descend on Columbus This Weekend
The 2024 USTA Georgia State League Championship season continues its Peach State tour this weekend with the fifth of 10 events on the schedule, the Southern Tri-Level State Championships. Columbus Regional Tennis Association (CORTA) is this year’s host. All matches will be played at the Cooper Creek Tennis Center. Good luck to all teams and […]
2024 Georgia Tennis Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony – Saturday August 10th
The Georgia Tennis Foundation is proud to announce the 2024 Georgia Tennis Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, being held on Saturday August 10th at the Marietta Country Club. Congratulations to the class of 2024 – Gery Groslimond & Philip Johnson. In addition, a salute to Sam Crenshaw on receiving the “Dan Magill Impact” Award. The Georgia Tennis Foundation […]
GTF “Christmas in July” – Donate Today!
Celebrate the joy of giving early this year with the Georgia Tennis Foundation’s Christmas in July campaign! Make a donation of $25 or more and receive a beautiful ornament as a token of our appreciation. Your generous contribution will directly support the Joe Dorn 1st Serve Fund, which is dedicated to providing essential funding for […]
Alida Jakovenko – Adult Player Spotlight
BirthplaceOradea, Romania FamilyJohn, Emma & Maia Favorite TV show?Friends Diehard fan of what sports team?Florida State University football Favorite city to travel?Destin, FL Best part of your game?Mixing up the spins and pace on my shots Dream doubles match would be me and …Rafael Nadal When I’m not playing tennis, I’m …Playing softball Favorite tennis […]
