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As a new volunteer with Above the Net, I spent time at the Richard Craig tennis courts on Monday, June 14, 2021 before heading out for my...

One fact we know for sure is that tennis players are not made in the same convenience as cooking a full course meal in a microwave oven....

Wow!!! Last night marked the end of the first Junior Apprentice program Part 1. Certificates of completion were given to our deserving...

It was written all over the faces of our second group of Adult Apprentice participants. We recognized it all too well. It’s that thrill...

Above the Net is sooooo proud of our Adult Apprentice participants!!!! They have completed part 1 of the program with flying colors! ...

Our regular Saturday tennis crew showed up this morning eager to begin their tennis lesson. Sojourner and Schylar the first two on the...

All of that was going on Saturday morning as new Above the Net Coach Guy Reddick and Assistant Coach Tyler Ladge put the juniors through...

That was the question that each parent/grandparent/ aunt/uncle who came out Saturday for the junior drills was faced with. Do I sit and...

The Adult Apprentice participants have completed their third week of lessons and it is plain to see that they are enjoying learning the...

Any day of the week that you head out to Richard Craig Park you will probably see Tyler Ladge on the courts demonstrating tennis...

Our Juniors never cease to amaze! Kicking the beautiful Saturday morning off with learning about tennis is the best start to any day. ...

What a way to start!! Coach Harlon was teaching the little K5 to 4th graders the fundamentals of how to hold the racket, the parts of...

By the way the Adult Apprentice participants are hitting that fluorescent yellow tennis ball back and forth across the net, it’s hard to...

Today was a great day for tennis at Richard Craig!! The adult and junior beginners were learning new skills and getting plenty of...

Mother Nature sent us a beautiful evening for our Adult Apprentice kick-off! There was anticipation in the air when participants...

The weather in McDonough made for a picture-perfect morning for adults and juniors alike to participate in today’s well-organized, tennis...

What can be said about Above the Net's Tennispalooza -- it was a HIT!!! Richard Craig Park was live and buzzing with motion and activity...

Yesterday’s Tennispalooza event exceeded all of our expectations. It was an event that brought family, friends, and community together...

At today's Free Junior and Adult Clinics, Andrew Jones, from Fair Count, the organization founded by Stacey Abrams, stopped by with free...

One thing is certainly true, tennis is growing in Henry County. Today at our second free junior clinic sponsored by Above the Net, over...