Cydney Crocker – Junior Player Spotlight

BirthplaceCincinnati, OH FamilyKarrie & Chris (parents), Emersyn (sister) Favorite TV show?Young Sheldon Diehard fan of what sports team?Indiana Fever (Caitlin Clark fan) Favorite city to travel?Salt Lake City, Utah Best part of your game?My backhand down the line Dream doubles match would be me and…Coco Gauff When I’m not playing tennis, I’m…I hang out with […]
Shaun Boyce – USTA Georgia/GPTA Teaching Professional Spotlight

https://youtu.be/UG9rd4yJx_8 Hometown Buford, Georgia Club/Facility you currently teach at? TennisForChildren.com (Director & Coach) How did you get involved in teaching tennis? It was extremely efficient part-time work after college while looking for full-time employment. I realized eventually that teaching tennis is a rewarding career to be considered. Diehard fan of what sports team? I used […]
Mauricio Roveri – Adult Player Spotlight

BirthplaceLondrina, Brazil FamilyGabriela (wife), Gustavo (son) & Isabella (daughter) Favorite TV show?Friends Diehard fan of what sports team?Palmeiras (soccer team in Brazil) Favorite city to travel?Miami Best part of your game?Serve Dream doubles match would be me and …Roger Federer When I’m not playing tennis, I’m …Being a father Favorite tennis memory?Playing doubles with my […]
Franchesca Brown – Junior Player Spotlight

BirthplaceSacramento, CA FamilyMom, Dad & twin brother Franklyn Favorite TV show?Madam Secretary Diehard fan of what sports team?LSU Women’s Basketball Favorite city to travel?San Diego Best part of your game?Serve & volley, plus drop shots Dream doubles match would be me and…Come on now! Serena Williams When I’m not playing tennis, I’m…Eating food Favorite tennis […]
Kevin Asbell – USTA Georgia/GPTA Teaching Professional Spotlight

Hometown Brunswick, Georgia Club/Facility you currently teach at? Independent teaching professional (owner of Asbell Championshp Tennis) How did you get involved in teaching tennis? I have always taught tennis from my high school days but it was when I moved to Atlanta twelve years ago that I became a full-time teaching professional Diehard fan of […]
Jason Fleeman – USTA Georgia/GPTA Teaching Professional Spotlight

Hometown Kennesaw Club/Facility you currently teach at? Druid Hills Golf Club (High Performance Head Pro) How did you get involved in teaching tennis? I needed to payoff some college student loans and a friend asked me to coach some tennis while I waited to be accepted into a Masters program. I never made it back […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dick Bailey – Officials Spotlight

BirthplaceSpringfield, MA Most memorable officiating moment?Working the 2012 US Open Diehard fan of what sports team? Boston Celtics Favorite city to travel?Mobile, Alabama My dream doubles match would be me and…Roger Federer When I’m not playing tennis, I’m…Staying fit #1 reason why I enjoy officiating?It gives me a chance to be a part of people […]
Manuel Bustamante earns “golden ticket”, spot in the NTRP National Championships

Pictured: Jann Ward (CHATA President) presenting Manuel Bustamante with the “Golden Ticket” for the USTA National NTRP Championships Georgia’s own Manuel Bustamante has been awarded a “Golden Ticket” to play in the 18+ NTRP National Championships in San Diego, CA. Manuel is ranked #1 in 18+ 3.5 USTA Southern and #4 Nationally. The Chattahoochee Area […]