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End of Summer Party

There will be a pool party (pool volleyball) and barbecue (South African style sausage). 1.00-4.00 pm Friday August 6. You have to play (tennis) in the am to play (with us) in the pm though!


Tournament Schedule

See our tournaments page for a schedule of local and regional tournaments. Remember, intermediate players are expected to play at least one tournament a month and elite players at least two.


Fall drills sign-up and new schedule

From August 16 drills will run Monday to Thursday (except home school, which is Tuesday to Friday) and Saturdays. Sign-ups will be on a first-come-first-serve basis, or download and complete the appropriate training agreement from our forms page.

Fall Training Times
Training will resume on Monday August 16 at Eastside and Tuesday August 10 at Collins Hill.

Saturday drills and match play will now start at noon and will alternate between the Eastside and Collins Hill sites. For a schedule, see here.


Georgia Open results

Congratulations to Grayson Mills for reaching the finals in both the 18s singles and doubles (with Chris Eastwood), and winning the sportsmanship award.

Congratulations to Vanny Crist for girls 16s 3rd place


Georgia Clay results

Congratulations to Randy Phillips for winning the boys' 18s.


Georgia Qualifier results

Congratulations to: Zach Bost, who came 3rd in 16s singles and won the doubles; Randy Phillips, 7th equal in 16s; Zach Jennings, 9th equal in 12s and semi-finalist in doubles.


Noppawan watch

Noppowan Lertcheewakarn has improved her WTA ranking to a career-high 301 and is the second highest ranking woman from Thailand.


Second Training Site Opens

We are pleased to announce that the academy has expanded into a second site - there will be training for competitive players at Collins Hill Athletic Club.

This will initially be 5:30 - 8:00 PM on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with plans to expand as interest grows. The training begins June 15.

For more information, please see our Collins Hill Page and download our brochure.


Congratulations to our college-bound seniors.

HPTA college-bound seniors

Left to right:

Taylor Hamala (Young Harris), Grayson Mills (Presbyterian), Chris Eastwood (Georgia Southwestern), Matt Shemanski (Wofford).

Not pictured:

Ryan Cheung (UC - Irvine), Taylor Davis (Flagler), Zach Landy (Wofford).


Congratulations Zach Jennings!

Congratulations to Zach for winning the boys 12s doubles in the Southern Spring Championships in Mobile.


DVDs for Sale

Ashley's tennis improvement DVDs are now available for sale on the Instructional Video page. There are currently DVDs on movement and technique, with more to follow.


New Sponsor!

We are pleased to announce that Tecnifibre, a French racquet and string maker, is now sponsoring the academy. Please see Ashley for more information.


Zach Bost tournament win!

Congratulations to Zach Bost for winning the boys 16s doubles in the Bullfrog at Memphis, April 16 - 19.


HPTA offers home-schooling!

We are excited to offer a home-school program at HPTA from the fall of 2010, in conjunction with Total Learning Concepts.

For more information, see our Home School page.





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