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Four Easy Tips to Improve Your Practice and Match Play Performance

Full length portrait of female tennis coach working with young African American woman during practice at indoor court
By Ken DeHart, USPTA Master Professional and PTR Master Professional, ARA Individual Member Tennis is like any other ball sport; there are three basic skills....

Captains—Be Prepared!

By Marcus J. Hurtig, Owner, OZ Tennis Academy When temperatures soar, we all realize how important it is to prepare our bodies for a match....

Developing A Growth Mindset

Young couple in white sports wear playing tennis on the tennis court outdoors
By Luke Jensen, French Open Doubles Champion Tennis stars, the weather is cooling down and the hot summer tennis season has passed. It’s a really...

Are They Crazy? Or Awesome?

By Gina Glance, Net News Contributor Anyone who has captained an ALTA team knows the challenges that come with the job. Making sure all players...

Playing Tennis for Life

Kathryn Buffington
Editor’s note: This is a follow up to a Net News story from 2017. We checked in with Kathryn Buffington to see how she...

Courtside Banana Strawberry Smoothie

Darya Yanul, 10U Junior Girls C1 4   fresh strawberries 2   fresh bananas 1 ½   cups of almond milk ½   cup of blueberries ¼   cup...

Frozen Citrus Mint Slushie

Samaira Pal, Falls of Autry Mill, Junior Girls B1 1   cup fresh orange juice 1/2   cup fresh lemon juice 1/2   cup fresh lime juice 1  ...

Citrus Electrolyte Mocktail

Thanh Thai, WP Jones Park, Mixed Doubles B4 1   cup coconut water (electrolyte boost) ½   cup sparkling water or club soda (fizz!) Juice of 1 lime Juice...

Watermelon Refresher

From above view of two glass of red smoothie with ice
Derek Wu, Vickery Mill, Men A6 8   cups of diced watermelon 2   tsp. lime zest 6   Tbsp. lime juice 1   cup of coconut water mint...

Pickleball Pro Tips

By Chris Wolfe, Director of Pickleball for the Atlanta National Pickleball Club (ANPC) WIND CAN BE YOUR FRIEND When tournament day rolled around, I always welcomed...