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CARGILL, REYNOLDS RECEIVE GEORGIA TENNIS HIGHEST HONOR
Congratulations to Ansley Cargill & Bobby Reynolds, the Class of 2026 inducted into the Sessions Georgia Tennis Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony (presented by MCBANK) took place Saturday
SAM KENNEDY HONORED WITH “GAME CHANGER” AWARD
Congratulations to Sam Kennedy, he is the recipient of the Reginald F. Lewis “Game Changer” Award. The award recognizes individuals who demonstrate extraordinary dedication to mentoring the
More Than 500 Players Head to Columbus for the 2026 USTA Georgia Tri-Level State Championship
More than 500 players from across Georgia will compete this weekend as the 2026 USTA Georgia Tri-Level State Championship comes to Cooper Creek Tennis Center
Georgia Juniors Compete at 2026 USTA National Level 4 Intersectional Showdown
The 2026 USTA National Level 4 Intersectional Showdown brought together many of the nation’s top junior players for four championship events held across the country.
Tournament NEWS
JUNIOR PLAYER SPOTLIGHTS
Aradhya Chandra – Junior Player Spotlight
BirthplaceLos Angeles Favorite TV show?Ninjago or Avatar: The Last Airbender Diehard fan of What Sports Team? San Antonio Spurs Favorite city to travel?Goa, India Best
Piper Johnson – Junior Player Spotlight
BirthplaceAtlanta FamilyMy parents, older sister & brother and four dogs Favorite TV show?Forensic Files Diehard fan of What Sports Team? Pittsburgh Steelers Favorite city to
Zachary Szymanski – Junior Player Spotlight
BirthplaceGeorgia FamilyLaura (Mom), Ben (Dad), Alex & Matthew (Brothers) Favorite TV show?Malcolm in the Middle Diehard fan of What Sports Team? Ohio State Buckeyes Favorite
Georgia Juniors Heat Up the Desert at 2026 Easter Bowl
The 2026 Easter Bowl (USTA National Spring Championship) was conducted at the world-famous Indian Wells Tennis Gardens this past week in the Southern California desert. Played at
Adult PLAYER SPOTLIGHTS
Georgia Athletes Earn Spots on Team USA for ITF Masters World Championships
The ITF Masters World Team Championships features the top players from across the world competing for their countries in age groups ranging from 35 to
Nataly Cahana Fleishman – Adult Player Spotlight
BirthplaceIsrael FamilyHusband is Seth Fleishman. I have four kids. Shira who is 19 and lives in Israel, Matan my son who is 16, and my
Roger Pearce – Adult Player Spotlight
BirthplaceBattle Creek, MI FamilyWife, Judy, and our dog, Layla – an Akita Favorite TV show?Too many to list! Diehard fan of what sports team?University of
Georgia Duo Wins National Title & Brings Home Gold
Georgia tennis is shining on the national stage! Chris Bussert (Big Canoe) and Danny Carlson (Mableton) teamed up to capture their second gold ball of the year together, winning
AdultS NEWS
Congratulations to Sam Crenshaw
USTA Georgia extends our heartfelt congratulations to Atlanta-based veteran sportscaster (and a great friend of tennis) Sam Crenshaw. Sam will be honored this evening in
Another Georgia Player Selected for Team USA at ITF Masters World Championships
Last month, USTA Georgia celebrated the selection of six Georgia players to Team USA for the 2026 ITF Masters Tour World Championships. Since that announcement,
Georgia’s Adult 40 & Over State Championships Bring More Than 1,000 Players to Rome and Columbus
The road to a USTA League State Championship is never easy, and this weekend, more than 1,000 players from across Georgia will take the court
Adult 55 & Over Players Set for State Championship Weekend in Columbus
Georgia’s adult league tennis season continues this weekend as teams from across the state head to Columbus for the Adult 55 & Over State Championship,