Mountain Tennis Association

09/09/2026

Looking for an after-school activity in Ellijay? 🎾

Our After School Starting Point Tennis Class is a great way for kids and teens to learn the game, build their skills, and have fun on the court!

Where? Gilmer County Parks & Recreation (1561 S Main St, Ellijay, GA 30540)
Who? Ages 17 & under, Beginner/Starting Point level
When? Wednesdays, 4:00–5:00 p.m, starting October 29th – December 3rd
Cost: $110

No experience necessary! Just come ready to learn and play! Scan the QR code to register today. Please share with families who may have a future tennis player at home! Nathaniel Mercer

09/09/2026

🎾 Calling all junior tennis players! 🎾

Junior Tennis Tournament on Saturday, October 24 at Fannin County Parks & Rec! This tournament will feature Boys & Girls 14 and 16 Singles and is a great opportunity for young players to get on the court, compete, and enjoy a fun day of tennis!

Registration deadline: October 20! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register, and please share with any junior tennis players and families who may be interested!

Nathaniel Mercer

07/31/2026

🎾 Want a more consistent forehand?

A few simple adjustments to your preparation, grip, and shot direction can make a big difference. Check out these helpful tips from USTA Head Tennis Professional Ben Zaiser and start hitting with greater consistency and confidence!

👇 Watch the video below.

The USTA's Head Tennis Professional Ben Zaiser talks through some k...

07/16/2026

There is nothing better than seeing our courts filled with kids!

Our Youth Tennis Camp was in full swing this week, and it's been so much fun watching these young players learn new skills, build confidence, make new friends, and most importantly fall in love with the game of tennis.

The future of tennis starts right here, and we couldn't be more excited to help grow the next generation of players. Thank you to all of our amazing coaches, volunteers, and parents for making this week so special!

07/13/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 Wimbledon Champions! What an incredible 2 weeks at the All England Club! Every champion's journey is a reminder of the dedication, resilience, and love for the game that makes tennis so special.

From Centre Court to the courts here in the North Georgia mountains, thank you to all the players for inspiring tennis fans around the world! 🎾

07/07/2026

Hot off the presses! Check out our MTA summer newsletter!
https://mailchi.mp/92327a5f5196/mta-newsletter

07/04/2026

06/25/2026

Homeschool Tennis Program 🎾

Looking for a fun and active PE option? Join our Homeschool Tennis Program on Wednesdays, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM at Meeks Park!

* August 12 – December 9 (No class October 7 & 14)
* All grade levels welcome
* Tuition: $350 for the semester

Students will build skills in a fun, encouraging environment while preparing for future opportunities in Junior Team Tennis and competitive play.

Led by a PTR & PPR Certified, fully insured coach with 12 years of experience specializing in beginners.

Space is limited! To register, click on link.

https://playtennis.usta.com/coachnathanielllc/Coaching/Book/4482bb1c-326a-4ca7-8938-1c235db9f118

Any questions, please contact [email protected].

Nathaniel Mercer