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ALTA Sportsmanship Awards

ALTA mixed doubles teams shaking hands at the net.
By Rita Maloof, First Vice President The coveted ALTA Sportsmanship Award recognizes outstanding displays of fairness, integrity, honesty, and common courtesy on and off the...

League News: Rising To The Top

ALTA Junior Challenge Ladder participants
By Gina Woods, Junior Challenge Ladder Vice President The ALTA Junior Tennis Challenge Ladder is a program that allows young players to compete with others...

League News: Finding The Right Summer Senior Team

ALTA Senior League player
By Seth Appelbaum, Senior Leagues Vice President Senior men’s and senior women’s tennis in the summer are league favorites for many ALTA members — with...

League News: The Commitment Of Captains

ALTA Mixed Doubles teams
By David Rowe, Mixed Doubles League Vice President The winter season is wrapping up, and as I am from the North, it always amazes me...

Newly Renovated ITA Atlanta Comes Full Circle

ITA Atlanta
New management provides a state-of-the-art tennis, pickleball, and padel center By Emmy Powell, Net News Editor It’s been a long road but looks to be a...

A Unique Profile On Mark LaRotonda

Mark LaRotonda
True Dedication To Growing Wheelchair Tennis By Gina Clance, Net News contributor As tennis enthusiasts, ALTA members look for more tennis to watch and even more...

The Business Of ALTA

Back Row, L-R: Rita Maloof, Cameron Turner, Stephen Murray, Susan Levin, and Mike Wright. Front Row, L-R: Chequetta Allen, Debbie Gaster, and Lamar Scott. Not pictured: Linda Shepherd.
By Debbie Gaster, 2024 ALTA Board Chair It is an honor and a privilege to be the Chair of ALTA’s Board of Directors for 2024....

The ALTA Guide To Summer Tennis Camps 2024

Universal Tennis Academy Camps 2024
By Cory Sekine-Pettite There are a multitude of benefits for kids who attend summer camps, including socializing and friendship building; exercise outdoors (and away from...

Sport Nutrition Approaches For Your Power Tennis

Protein powder mixture and a large sports bottle
By Page Love, MS, RD, LD, CSSD, USPTA; and Tyler Arrington, Dietetic Intern When it comes to achieving gains and building muscle, there are many...

Spring Into Action

Male tennis player mid-serve in silhouette with sun behind him.
Tips to get back into tennis shape Tennis is a demanding sport that requires a combination of strength, agility, and endurance. Preparing your body for...