Finding out what events are happening when at Austin Tennis Academy just became a little bit easier. We’ve added an ATA Master Calendar to our website. To get to it, simply place your cursor over the ‘About’ tab, located near the top, and a drop-down menu will appear; ATA Master Calendar is the third item…
Come on out to Austin Tennis Academy Friday evening to watch our juniors compete against players from St. Edward’s University in our annual dual match. The competition kick offs with doubles action for two out of three sets, no ad scoring, followed by a set of singles for 11 men and eight women. Players start…
Junior Team Tennis Spring season is quickly approaching, and the deadline to register your child to play on one of ATA’s teams is January 13th! JTT is an awesome opportunity for players to compete within a team environment, set goals, be exposed to challenging competition, receive on-court coaching, and play for something greater than individual…
In light of the holidays, we’ve made some adjustments to the hours the ATA Pro Shop will be open starting Monday, December 23rd through Friday, January 3rd. For your convenience, we’ve listed our Holiday Hours just below. Monday, December 23: 9 AM – 3 PM Tuesday, December 24: 9 AM – 12 Noon December 25-26:…
Some of the most important relationships in our lives can also produce some of the most uncomfortable conversations and emotions. Why is that true? If you feel like a particular person brings out the worst in you, there’s probably a good reason. Would you like to know how to handle these situations in a more…
We’re heading into the holiday season, and that also means there’s just a little over a month until Austin Tennis Academy’s Winter Camps kick off. Our camps will be held December 30, 2019 through January 3, 2020, and are a great opportunity to help your child continue to progress over the holidays. This year, we…
BY: Dan Pryser/USTA The Austin Tennis Academy, representing the USTA Texas Section, swept the 2019 USTA Junior Team Tennis 18U National Championships, capturing both the advanced and intermediate national titles. The event was held at the McFarlin Tennis Center in San Antonio, Nov. 14-17. The 2019 USTA Junior Team Tennis 18U National Championships brought together…
The Capital Area Tennis Association will present the Carol Welder Contribution to Tennis Award to ATA’s Owner/CEO Jack Newman and Brian Notis, Director of Junior Academy/Tournament Director. This award is selected by the CATA Awards Committee and given to the outstanding individual(s) widely known to devote numerous voluntary hours, time and energy to the growth of tennis…
BY DAVID BENZEL Any cyclist will tell you that riding downhill or downwind is a lot of fun. It’s possible to go fast with little effort. However, if your life depended on the strength and endurance of someone on a bicycle to reach emergency help in the shortest time possible, you’d want to choose a…
Wednesday (October 30) is the last day to register to play in ATA’s one-day UTR event on Saturday, November 2nd. The cut-off time for entries is 8 PM. Click here to register. Level Based Divisions will be set up in 8 player compass draws when possible. Alternate non-elimination format will be used if some draws…