Hyndman, Gilchrist eliminated Oct 7, 2009
- Georgia tennis players Yvette Hyndman and Nadja Gilchrist were eliminated Tuesday in the first round of the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships ... - Georgia tennis players Yvette Hyndman and Nadja Gilchrist were eliminated Tuesday in the first round of the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Pair with UGA ties wins U.S. Open title Sep 11, 2009
Carly Gullickson, right, and her partner Travis Parrott, a former Georgia tennis player, hold up their trophy after winning the mixed doubles championship at the U.S. Open. Former Georgia tennis player Travis Parrott won the biggest title of his eight-year professional career at the U.S. Open in New York City on Thursday afternoon. (Athens Banner-Herald)
UGA's Wallace to be inducted in state HOF Aug 27, 2009
Georgia women's tennis coach Jeff Wallce will be inducted into the state of Georgia Tennis Hall of Fame on May 6 at a banquet sponsored by the Georgia Tennis Foundation at the Cherokee Town Club in Atlanta. Now beginning his 25th year in Athens, Wallace has been named Intercollegiate Tennis Association National Coach of the Year four times, the only women's coach to earn that distinction. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Magill: Diaz to receive USOC award Aug 19, 2009
This week I had a phone call from former Georgia tennis star Gordon Smith, now chief executive officer of the United States Tennis Association. The Rome native, who helped Georgia win four straight Southeastern Conference team championships from 1972-75, invited me to be his guest at ceremonies during the U.S. Open next month, honoring his UGA teammate Manuel Diaz. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Isner reaches quarters in Los Angeles Jul 30, 2009
LOS ANGELES - Former Georgia tennis standout John Isner advanced to the quarterfinals of the L.A. Tennis Open with a 6-3, 7-6(11) win over Marcos Baghdatis on Wednesday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. On Tuesday, Isner downed Germany's No. 7 seed and 44th-ranked Benjamin Becker, the former Baylor NCAA singles champion who helped lead the Bears to the 2004 NCAA team title. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Magill: Georgia tennis adds top recruit Jul 29, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. The South's No. 1 junior tennis player, James "Bo" Seal of Baylor Prep in Chattanooga, has signed a grant-in-aid with Georgia. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Former Bulldog Isner loses to Ginepri in semis Jul 26, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS - Former Georgia tennis player John Isner fell to fellow American Robby Ginepri 6-4, 6-3 in the semifinals at the Indianapolis Tennis Championships on Saturday. Ginepri will face Sam Querrey in today's final. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Magill: Roddick nearly followed brother to play in Athens Jul 7, 2009
Andy Roddick, center, stands with his brother John, right, and Georgia tennis coach Manual Diaz. Dan Magill. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Sports Council head tries to save Olympic tennis stadium Jun 23, 2009
Finally, the association turned the reins over to the nonprofit Georgia Tennis Foundation, which over three years averaged losing $200,000 a year. Branscome said the stadium was built to last one month and would require massive renovations to maintain. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
All-Northeast Georgia Tennis Team May 29, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Player of the year: Margaret Boyette, Athens Academy. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Magill: Nine joining tennis HOF May 20, 2009
Their photos already are on display in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's National Men's Tennis Hall of Fame, originated at the Georgia tennis complex in 1983. They will join the 210 previous honorees. (Athens Banner-Herald)
UGA's Varela living out childhood dream May 8, 2009
Josh Varela grew up attending Georgia tennis matches long before he became a Bulldog himself. Josh Varela was a 12-year old "bleacher creature" watching from the grandstands when Georgia men's tennis coach Manuel Diaz won his first NCAA championship 10 years ago. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Battle of Bulldogs awaits S.C. State at NCAA tennis tournament Apr 29, 2009
This year is no exception as S.C. State will be paired against the highly-seeded University of Georgia tennis programs on May 8. In the men s case, it s a first-round matchup against the two-time defending national champion and fourth-ranked Bulldogs (22-3) - winners of seven titles overall and 60 consecutive matches on their homecourt of Dan Magill Tennis Complex. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Tennis title quests begin at home Apr 29, 2009
Georgia tennis players, from left to right, Jamie Hunt, Drake Bernstein and Javier Garrapiz watch the NCAA tennis selection show at Buffalo's Cafe on Alps Road. The Bulldogs will host the first two rounds of the tournament. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Magill: Diaz, Wallace finish strong at Indoors Feb 20, 2009
Georgia tennis coaches Manuel Diaz and Jeff Wallace for piloting their men's and women's teams to the finals of the recent ITA National Indoor Team championships at Chicago and Madison, Wis. The men fell to defending champion Virginia and the women lost to the No. 1 seed Northwestern. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Georgia tennis teams falls at Indoors Feb 17, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. com Both of Georgia's tennis teams were within reach of national titles in the ITA National Team Indoor championships, but both teams lost in Monday's finals. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Georgia tennis teams each reach finals Feb 16, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. com Each of Georgia's tennis teams advanced to the finals of the ITA National Team Indoor Championships with wins at their respective locations on Sunday. (Athens Banner-Herald)
UGA to host 2010, 2012 tennis championships Feb 10, 2009
Both Georgia tennis teams are 5-0. The men s team is ranked third nationally while the women s team is sixth. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)