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Saturday morning, Above the Net partnered with the McDonough Walking Club and Young Dreamers International—an incredible organization dedicated to empowering young Black and Brown men to become future leaders. The experience was a powerful reminder that our mission extends far beyond tennis. We are deeply committed to nurturing the mind, body, and spirit of every child we serve, and that commitment includes building meaningful relationships with community partners who share o

Giving Tuesday is here, and today, we invite you to be part of something that truly strengthens our community from the inside out. At Above the Net, we believe that every young person deserves access to safe, active, and empowering spaces—and we’ve seen firsthand how tennis can bring families closer, build confidence, and inspire growth. Our programs do more than teach a sport. They create a foundation of support, connection, and opportunities for youth!! Giving Tuesday is he

Above the Net had the opportunity to participate in the 2025 American Legion Post 330 Annual Fundraising Golf Tournament. This years' event was held at the Sun City Golf Club and had over 140 participants vying for coveted prizes and raffles donated by sponsors from across the community....all in the support of Hope for Heroes and all of the great work that the American Legion does for veterans and families. Caniece Haywood, Jerome Bradley, and Priscilla Blasingame of Above

Once again we had the opportunity to send a group of kids to the USTA GA NJTL (National Junior Tennis and Learning) Leadership Camp! ...

This week, Above the Net had the incredible honor of attending the 2025 US Open in New York City, thanks to an invitation extended by...

What do you get when two youth-centered, community focused sports organizations come together to deliver tennis? You get a game-changing...

Big things are on the way… The spotlight is shining on Caroline’s amazing tennis journey in the upcoming fall issue of We Are Henry! 🎾🌟...

To all my Above the Net students, Working with you has been a true privilege. Your passion for the game has taught me more than any...

Hello! Want to give tennis a try??? Please sign up for the Apprentice Program for Juniors. Please scan the QR code or click on the...

Hello everyone. Don't miss out on this exciting summer tennis camp event sponsored by Above the Net. Signing up is easy. Just scan the QR...

Over the past 7 weeks, 18 of our young athletes have been rising to the challenge in weekly singles matches using no-ad scoring—and what...

What a memorable volunteer and staff appreciation dinner it was at the Shaquille O’Neal Boys & Girls Club! Thanks to Jamal, Program...

Let’s talk about our latest hit on the court—Adult Red Ball! If you’ve never heard of it, don’t worry. It’s not a trendy new drink or a...

May is National Tennis Month, and we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than by hosting our very own Tennis 101 Learning Event!...

Our recent award ceremony at the Shaquille O’Neal Boys & Girls Club of Henry County was filled with pride, excitement , and inspiration!...

This past Saturday was a day full of excitement, learning, and creativity as young players gathered at the John Drew Tennis Center in...

The Henry County Library System hosted an incredible S.T.E.M.Fest, and Above the Net was thrilled to take part in showcasing how STEM and...

This past Saturday was nothing short of spectacular as Above the Net hosted its very first tennis matches for children aged 8 to 12! The...

If you receive Medicaid or SNAP benefits, apply at www.everykidsports.org for a sports pass to pay for your child's sports registration...

For the second year in a row, Above the Net had the pleasure of attending the USTA Georgia Community Tennis Development Workshop & Annual...