Aashray Arun – Junior Player Spotlight

BirthplaceAnn Arbor, Michigan FamilyMom, Dad & Sister Favorite TV ShowSurvivor Diehard Fan Of What Sports TeamMichigan Wolverines football Favorite City To TravelMaui Best Part Of Your GameDrop shot Dream Doubles Match Would be Me And ….Jannik Sinner When I’m Not Playing Tennis, I’m ….Coaching tennis Favorite Tennis MemorySouthern Ozaki Cup 2023 playing for Team Georgia
Edward III Zack Wagner – Adult Player Spotlight

BirthplacePhiladelphia, PA FamilyEdward (father), Tracy Lynn (mother), Angel (wife), Maggie (cat), Mackenzie (sister) Favorite TV ShowPsych Diehard fan of what sports team?Philadelphia Eagles, University of North Carolina basketball Favorite city to travel?Los Angeles Best part of your game?Forehand Dream doubles match would be me and…Pete Sampras When I’m not playing tennis, I’m…Going to Disney Favorite […]
Amani Mitchell – High School Coach Spotlight

School I coach at: Coretta Scott King YWLA (Home of the Lady Eagles) Years Coaching High School Tennis: 10 years Best High School Tennis Memory I’ve had is:Winning the Region 2A for three years in a row (2017-2019) Favorite Pro/College Athlete: LeBron James Favorite Quote: “Family First!”
Rebecca Harrell – Volunteer of the Month
Volunteer of the Month Birthplace Atlanta Family Bryan (husband), Jake (son), 2 spoiled dogs Favorite TV Show Yellowstone Diehard Fan Of What Sports Team? Georgia Bulldogs Favorite City To Travel St. George Island, Florida Best Part Of Your Game My backhand Dream Doubles Match Would be Me And …. Andre Agassi When I’m Not Playing […]
Tony Oswald – Tournament Director Spotlight

Birthplace: Mount Clemens, Michigan Tournament Location(s): Lost Mountain Park, Powder Springs The Best Part Of Running A Tournament: The joy of watching players competing and enjoying tennis Diehard Fan Of What Sports Team? Alabama Crimson Tide Favorite City To Travel: Orlando My Dream Doubles Match Would Be Me And: Roger Federer playing Pete Sampras and Novak […]
Amy O’Connell – USTA Georgia/GPTA Teaching Professional Spotlight

Hometown Powder Springs Club/Facility you currently teach at? USTA Atlanta (Executive Director) How did you get involved in teaching tennis? I began teaching tennis when I was in college. I often taught camps or private lessons when on school breaks or in the summers. I enjoyed it so much, I knew that I could make […]
Zwelo Khupe – USTA Georgia/GPTA Teaching Professional Spotlight

Hometown Marietta Club/Facility you currently teach at?Kennworth Tennis Center (Director of Tennis) How did you get involved in teaching tennis? I was a college tennis player and am naturally a teacher Diehard fan of what sports team? Tottenham Hotspurs Best part of your game? All around game Dream doubles match would be me and…. My […]
Janet Siders – Officials Spotlight

BirthplaceNewark, NJ Most memorable officiating moment?The CSU Regional Div. II Finals Diehard fan of what sports team?San Francisco 49ers Favorite city to travel?Rome, Italy My dream doubles match would be me and…Martina Navratilova When I’m not playing tennis, I’m…Traveling #1 reason why I enjoy officiating?I live, eat, drink tennis. Any time I can be in […]
Tom Daglis – Tournament Director Spotlight
Birthplace: Amityville, New York Tournament Location(s): Rome Tennis Center at Berry College, Rome, GA The Best Part Of Running A Tournament: The look on a player’s face when they have a great win! Diehard Fan Of What Sports Team? New York Mets Favorite City To Travel: New York City for U.S. Open My Dream Doubles Match […]
Steve Fanning – Volunteer of the Month
Birthplace Okinawa, Japan Family Wife and two sets of twins Favorite TV Show Americas Got Talent Diehard Fan Of What Sports Team Federer and Nadal Favorite City To Travel Gatlinburg, TN Best Part Of Your Game Slice, drop shot Dream Doubles Match Would be Me And …. Any of the guys on my team When […]