CORTA News

Clinics

• 09/05/2010 - Cardio Tennis September/October session begins this week!
  Click here for more information on Cardio Tennis! Class size is limited, so sign up today!
• 09/05/2010 - New Junior Academy begins this week!
  CORTA and the Jr. Academy coaching staff are excited about the new year. The September session begins Tuesday, September 7. Class size is limited to 8 per group. Sign up NOW!
• 07/23/2010 - Registration is open for Tennis 101-Scramble!!
  Experience "real" match play and be able to ask questions along the way. This class is an introduction to league play for new players. Deadline to register is Friday, August 6! Do not miss out on your chance to sign up!
• 07/19/2010 - The Cardio Tennis start date has been moved to July 27th!
  The July/August session of Cardio Tennis will now begin July 27th. We are in need of more participants in order to have the class... Sign up NOW!!
• 06/08/2010 - Cardio Tennis cancelled Thursday, June 10
  The Thursday session will resume on June 17th.
• 05/28/2010 - Due to rain, Junior Academy has been cancelled on Thursday, June 3rd.
  Make-up will be Tuesday, June 8th and Thursday, June 10th.
• 05/17/2010 - Congratulations to the Columbus State University Men's Tennis Team!
  The Cougars reached NCAA Division II national semifinals! They were also awarded the Team Sportsmanship Award from the Peach Belt Conference! Way to go! Click here for the details!
• 05/07/2010 - Sign up now for Summer Junior Programs!
  CORTA has programs for every level junior player. Hurry and sign up NOW! Spaces still left in camp starting Monday, July 19th.
• 05/01/2010 - Due to rain, Combo Doubles matches have been cancelled
  Combo Doubles matches for Monday June 14 have been cancelled due to rain.
• 05/01/2010 - TennisWorks in the Parks
  The Summer Session of TennisWorks in the Parks begins tonight at Lakebottom Park. This program is held on Monday and Wednesday at 6:00 pm. This session will end on July 14.
• 04/28/2010 - Cardio Tennis has been cancelled for tonight, June 3rd.
  Due to rain at Cooper Creek, tonight's session of Cardio Tennis has been cancelled. See you next week!
• 03/31/2010 - The April session of Junior Academy will start Tuesday, April 6!
  
• 03/16/2010 - CORTA will host the Special Olympic Regional Tennis Games on Friday, April 23.
  All Special Pops Athletes are welcome. Also, many volunteers are needed. Click here for more information!
• 03/05/2010 - Junior Banana Draws are NOW POSTED!
  Be sure to carefully check as changes have been made to the draws.
• 02/24/2010 - Feeling spring in the air? Ready to get in shape?
  Spaces are still available in the March sessions of Cardio Tennis on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
• 01/30/2010 - Junior Banana Draws are NOW POSTED!!
  Click here to access the draws! Be sure to check the CORTA Tournament Website for daily updates.
• 01/03/2010 - USTA Georgia Officials Clinic
  Want to be a tennis official? Register Now! Classes will be offered February 6-7, 2010 at the Courtyard Marriott.
• 01/01/2010 - Academy WILL be held at Cooper Creek today, Tuesday, January 19!
  
• 01/01/2010 - All programs have been canceled at Cooper Creek today, Wednesday, January 13.
  
• 01/01/2010 - All team practices and Cardio Tennis have been canceled at Cooper Creek today, Thursday, January 21.
  
• 01/01/2010 - Due to freezing weather conditions, Junior Academy and Cardio Tennis have been canceled today, Tuesday, January 12.
  
• 01/01/2010 - High School Team Tennis Matches Have Been Canceled Today, Monday, January 11th!
  
• 01/01/2010 - JR. BANANA OPEN UPDATES
  Please refer to the CORTA Jr. Banana Page for tournament updates. Continue to check this page during the week. All tournament information will be posted there and it is the best way communicate!
• 01/01/2010 - Team practices and Cardio Tennis have been cancelled for tonight at Cooper Creek Tennis Center due to court conditions!
  
• 12/30/2009 - Junior Academy 2010
  Sign up now for January session. Limited space available - first 8 in each level.
• 12/02/2009 - The CORTA Office will be closed for the New Year's Holiday.
  The office will be closed on Thursday, December 31 and Friday, January 1. The office will reopen on Monday, January 4, 2010. Happy New Year!
• 11/11/2009 - Looking to improve your tennis game? Or just looking for a good workout? Try Cardio Tennis!
  It's not to late to sign up for Cardio Tennis. Clinics are held on Tuesday and Thursday nights. Call and reserve your spot. Stay in shape for the holidays!
• 11/05/2009 - Academy has been canceled today, Tuesday, January 5!
  Due to the freezing weather conditions, the courts at Cooper Creek Tennis Center are unavailable for play.
• 10/17/2009 - Academy and Future Stars have been canceled today due to rain!
  Academy make up will be held on Friday, November 20.
• 09/10/2009 - Academy has been canceled today due to rain!
  We will have a make up class on Friday, November 13.
• 07/19/2009 - Cardio Tennis begins this week!
  Time is ticking...the July/August sessions of Cardio Tennis begin this week. Limited space available. Call today and reserve your spot!
• 07/10/2009 - CORTA "Ad In" Friday Night Round Robin Mixer
  Sign up now for the first Friday Night Mixer for our special pops tennis players! It will be on Friday, August 28th from 6:00-9:00. Click here for more information.
• 07/09/2009 - Brent Schoening, former CORTA member, funeral services to be held this week
  The visitation service will be held tomorrow, Friday, August 21 from 6:00-8:00 at Cascade Hills Baptist Church. The funeral service will be held at Cascade on Saturday, August 22 at 2:00 p.m.
• 06/29/2009 - QuickStart Camp Participants!
  The make-up for our rain out will be Monday, August 3 at 9:30!
• 05/30/2009 - CORTA Junior Academy Begins Tuesday, August 4 at 4:00!
  Classes are limited to 8 participants, so don't miss out! Sign up or call today to reserve your spot!
• 05/29/2009 - Cardio Tennis Still Has Openings!
  Cardio Tennis has begun but there are still few spots remaining! Call to sign up now!
• 05/27/2009 - New Jr. Academy Sessions Begins August 4th
  Register now for the fall Jr. Academy which begins on Tuesday, August 4th. Registration for each level closes at 8 players. Sign up now!
• 01/14/2009 - Academy has been canceled today, Thursday, January 14.
  
• 01/04/2009 - Doubles Tennis Clinic in Birmingham during the Davis Cup
  The best doubles coach in the world is coming to Birmingham March 6th and 7th, featuring Wayne Bryan, father of the Bryan brothers, during the Davis Cup. "Learn from the master".
• 12/02/2008 - Tennis 101-Scramble
  Experience "real" match play and be able to ask questions along the way. This class is an introduction to league play for new players. Deadline to register is Friday, December 4th!
• 10/27/2008 - All programs canceled at Cooper Creek!
  Due to rain, all programs scheduled at Cooper Creek today, Tuesday October 27, have been canceled.
• 10/23/2008 - New Sessions of Cardio Tennis Begin This Week
  Want to get in shape and work on your game at the same time? The October/November sessions of Cardio Tennis will begin this week. Sign up now!
• 08/21/2008 - Calling all JUNIORS! Fall is in the AIR! It's the perfect time to play tennis!
  School is in, a hint of cool weather is here, and it's time to sign up for tennis clinics NOW!
• 06/01/2008 - HELP! More volunteers needed for Girl's Inc. Clinic!
  There are about 50 girls coming to LakeBottom Park Monday through Thursday July 14 - 17, from 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. This group has grown and we really need some more help with the girls. If you have not worked with Girl's Inc. before, it is a treat!
• 03/17/2008 - "Ad In" Tennis Clinic for Special Populations
  "Ad In" Tennis Clinic for Special Populations begins this Friday, March 20 at 4:30 p.m. Come out and learn to play tennis or start training for Special Olympics! Please consider being a volunteer for this program!!!! Call Deby at 706-317-4136! Thanks.
• 03/12/2008 - Jr. Team Tennis Matches Canceled Today, March 12 at Cooper Creek and Green Island Country Club. The Ad In Clinic has also been canceled.
  Due to inclement weather, the Jr. Team Tennis matches at 4:00 p.m. today have been canceled at Cooper Creek and Green Island Country Club.
• 03/02/2008 - Rising Stars canceled this week!
  Due to weather conditions - Rising Stars will begin next Monday, March 9, 2009.
• 02/27/2008 - TennisWorks in the Parks will begin Wednesday, March 4th
  Spring session of TennisWorks in the Parks begins Wednesday, March 4th at Lakebottom at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• 02/01/2008 - "Ad-In" Tennis for Special Populations every Friday from 4:00-5:00. Join now!
  "Ad-In" tennis offers an introduction to tennis as well as training and competition to special population juniors and adults.
• 01/29/2008 - Officials Clinic for current and prospective officials is set for this weekend!
  Are you interested in learning or being more informed on the rules of tennis? Are you looking for an opportunity to make extra money? If you answered yes to either of these questions, go ahead and sign up for the Tennis Officials Clinic to be held this
• 01/18/2008 - Cardio Tennis is BACK!
  Did you make a New Year's resolution to get in shape? Try Cardio Tennis and shed those holiday pounds!
• 01/16/2008 - Attention League Captains - Cooper Creek Tennis Center Team Practice Registration
  It's time to reserve your courts for team practice for the upcoming Spring Season for Adult/Senior teams.
• 09/27/2007 - Volunteers Needed for TennisWorks in the Parks!
  TennisWorks is held on Monday and Wednesday evenings, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Lakebottom Park. Let us know if you would like to be a mentor for this worthy program!
• 09/10/2007 - Sign up for September/October Sessions of Cardio Tennis NOW!
  Come out and enjoy great music while burning calories hitting lots and lots of tennis balls with Cardio Tennis! It's a FUN, great workout!! Limited spots available...sign up now!
• 07/07/2007 - Questions and Answers about Medication-Induced Photosensitivity
  
• 07/03/2007 - Jr. Summer Tennis Camp
  Sign up now to save your spot in the last Jr. Summer Tennis Camp - July 19th -23rd
• 05/21/2007 - Calling ALL Juniors! School is OUT and Summer Tennis is IN!
  CORTA has a program for every level junior player! HURRY and sign up now!
• 04/29/2007 - Sign up today for the Recreational Coach Workshop!
  Anyone interested in learning the basics of coaching and teaching tennis or seeking a refresher for more current methods and effective tools should attend this workshop!
• 01/01/2007 - Special Olympics Tennis Coach Certification Clinic
  Take the first step to becoming a Certified Special Olympics Tennis Coach. Don't miss this chance to attend a clinic that will provide you with skills and knowledge to coach children & adults with intellectual disablilites. Click here for more details.
• 08/23/2006 - It's not too late to register now for the Joie Paull Breast Cancer Awareness Round Robin Tennis Event!
  Come out and enjoy FUN tennis and learn more about breast cancer and early detection! Remember October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
• 05/15/2006 - Check out the junior summer camps!
  Camp sessions are available for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players.
• 04/25/2006 - The CORTA office will be closed on Monday, May 15th.
  The office will open at 1:30 on Tuesday, May 16th.
• 02/27/2006 - TennisWorks in the Parks at Lakebottom Park resumes Monday, March 6th!
  TennisWorks is back at Lakebottom Park on Monday and Wednesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• 02/07/2006 - Announcing CORTA's newest Junior Program - Ace Makers!
  Ace Makers is for Juniors who have completed at least two USA Tennis 1-2-3 clinics. It will teach serves, scorekeeping, rules and tennis etiquette. It will also provide drills and prepare the juniors to compete in USA Junior Team Tennis and tournaments.
• 01/30/2006 - See the new look of the CORTA Junior Academy!
  February sessions are beginning soon! Take a look at the new structure of the CORTA Junior Academy!
• 10/19/2005 - CORTA 1-2-3 Scramble
  Attention all USA 123 Graduates! Wondering what's next? Come join the scramble!
• 09/01/2005 - Mandatory Adult/Senior League Captain Meeting
  This meeting will be held on Monday, September 12th at 6:00 pm at the Holiday Inn North. All captains or a team representative are required to attend. Teams may pick up balls at CORTA after the meeting.
• 09/01/2005 - TennisWorks in the Parks fall session begins Monday, October 2.
  Are you interested in truly making a difference in a child's life? Come volunteer your valued time and talent!
• 09/01/2005 - The "Serving a Cause" tennis tournament has been postponed to a later date to be determined.
  
• 08/31/2005 - Do you want to play tennis?
  The next four-week session of the USA123 Tennis Adult Beginner clinic is scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning September 13th! Sign up now for morning or evening classes. Tell your friends!
• 08/04/2005 - Leagues 101
  Come and learn the "ins and outs" of league tennis! This class is ideal for beginners, USA 123 players, team tennis players, and even the experienced league players.
• 07/06/2005 - Summer Camps for Juniors
  Ready to take your tennis to a whole new level? Come join the fun at the CORTA Summer Camps for Juniors!

Event

• 07/01/2010 - AD IN Friday Night Mixer will be Friday, August 13th!
  The mixer will be from 6 - 8. We will play Unified doubles along with music and pizza provided by CiCi's! See you there!
• 06/15/2010 - Grab Your Racquet! Join us for a blind draw pick-up game!
  What is it? A time to play with players of all levels, a way to meet players you may not always play with and a time to just play for fun. All levels welcome...just "Grab Your Racquet - Game On!" Saturday, Aug. 28th from 10:00am 'til noon @ Cooper Creek.
• 06/06/2010 - Friday Night Junior Round Robin Mixer - August 20 from 6:00 - 8:00
  Junior Friday Night Mixer, August 20th. This mixer is for ages 8-14 or grades 4th through 8th. Play fun tennis with friends and then enjoy the pizza from CiCi's! Bring your racket and $5. Call or email us to reserve a spot for YOU!
• 06/06/2010 - UnderDeucer "Cool Fun in the Hot Sun" Tennis Event!
  Are you an UnderDeucer? (Any tennis player between the ages of 21-40; get it?). Join us for an UnderDeucers Tennis Event ... Friday, August 27th from 6:30-8:30pm @ Cooper Creek Tennis Center.
• 05/20/2010 - The Junior Mixer has been canceled tonight, Friday, August 20th, due to rain!
  
• 08/24/2009 - Grab Your Racquet event coming Saturday, August 28th!
  Click here for more information!
• 08/22/2009 - Joie Paull Memorial Tennis Event
  October is Breast Cancer Awareness month! In that spirit, join us at the 7th Annual Joie Paull Memorial Tennis Event, Sunday, October 25! This year there will be a silent auction with great items to bid on!
• 08/09/2009 - Go Oudin!
  Come out to the Speakeasy Wednesday night and cheer for Georgia's own Melanie Oudin as she takes on Caroline Wozniacki in the US Open Quarter Finals! Go Oudin!!!
• 08/01/2009 - Adult Friday Night Mixer! Join us for a fun social mixer for players of all skill levels!
  Come out to Cooper Creek for some Friday night fun and tennis! Tennis mixer is Friday, August 14th. Sign in starts @ 6:15 pm.
• 06/19/2009 - Summer Tennis for Kids
  Check out all the programs that are being offered this summer for juniors!
• 06/01/2009 - Friday Night Mixer for Juniors!
  Come out to Cooper Creek for some Friday night fun and tennis with your friends! Next mixer is this Friday, June 19!
• 10/14/2008 - "Serve Up a Cure" for Breast Cancer! It's not too late! Come to Cooper Creek at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday!
  The 6th Annual Joie Paull Memorial Tennis Event will be held on Sunday, October 19, 2008! This tennis event is open to both women and men! Come out and enjoy the FUN tennis, dinner, and entertainment!
• 08/24/2008 - CORTA Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A, TONIGHT, September 23!!!
  Please come out and support CORTA's Junior Outreach Programs by eating CHICKEN at Chick-fil-A, Wynnton Road location only!
• 05/12/2008 - CORTA Membership Appreciation Party
  Come enjoy the fun at the CORTA Membership Appreciation Party on Tuesday, May 12!
• 04/14/2008 - World Team Tennis
  Are you interested in participating in World Team Tennis?
• 04/09/2008 - 2008 SEC Women's Tennis Championship
  April 17 through Sunday, April 20 at the City of Auburn/Auburn University Yarbrough Tennis Center
• 02/28/2008 - Tennis Night in America
  CORTA will be hosting youth registration night at Cooper Creek and Lakebottom, Monday, March 2nd. Watch the Showdown for the Billie Jean King Cup airing live on HBO at 7:30 pm. Featuring Serena & Venus Williams, Ana Ivanovic & Jelena Jakovic.
• 02/13/2008 - "Serving Up Aces" Pete Sampras vs. Todd Martin, Saturday, March 8th at 7:30 p.m. Don't miss out! Get your tickets now!
  Today is the day...the greatest Grand Slammer of all time comes to the Columbus Civic Center for an exciting night of tennis! Tickets are still available!
• 01/26/2008 - You're invited to the CORTA Tennis Block Party! Bring all your friends and family!
  Everyone is invited to CORTA's Block Party, Saturday, March 8 at the Civic Center,5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Fun games, activities, and the new USTA QuickStart format program will be featured at the party. NO COST!
• 01/10/2008 - Watch Pete Sampras play in Madison Square Garden!
  NetJets Pete Sampras vs. Roger Federer match can be watched on the Tennis Channel or on your computer.
• 01/01/2008 - CORTA ...You're invited to the Heart Truth for Women Luncheon sponsored by St. Francis Hospital.
  Wear RED and get informed on Heart Disease in Women. Luncheon will feature Dr. Kara Mohr, on Thursday, February 14, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Trade Center. CORTA will have an opportunity to promote tennis at this event!
• 11/30/2007 - Auburn Community Tennis Association Tennis Mixer to be held Friday, January 4th
  The Auburn Community Tennis Association cordially invites you to a First Friday Tennis Mixer January 4, 2008, 6:30 p.m.
• 10/22/2007 - Ceremony of Dedication for Yarbrough Tennis Center
  All tennis players in the local area are invited to the ceremony of dedication for the new Yarbrough Tennis Center in Auburn on Friday, November 2nd at 4:00 p.m.
• 10/05/2007 - Attention Middle School Team Tennis Players!!!
  All matches scheduled today, Monday, October 5, at Cooper Creek have been canceled. These matches will be rescheduled for Friday, October 9. All matches scheduled at Brookstone have also been canceled.
• 09/30/2007 - Come play in the "Pay it Forward Challenge"!
  Register for the Chattahoochee Valley's Round Robin event for FUN tennis, dinner, & entertainment. Event will be held on Friday, November 16. Proceeds benefit the Valley Healthcare System.
• 09/20/2007 - Joie Paull Breast Cancer Awareness Tennis Event Open to both Women and Men of all Levels!
  Tennis, friends, music, dinner...what more could you ask for? How about a great CAUSE... raising breast cancer awareness!
• 08/14/2007 - Bob Vincent Memorial Bench Dedication
  The dedication of the Bob Vincent Memorial Bench will be held Saturday, September 15, 2007 at 12:00 noon. Please join us adjacent to Court 24 at Cooper Creek Tennis Center.
• 08/06/2007 - Oyebog Tennis Academy Fund-raiser
  Would you like to support a great cause? A fund-raiser is being held August 25th, 2007 at Cooper Creek Tennis Courts from 9am-5:30pm.
• 07/03/2007 - Peter Burwash International Tennis Pros Come to Columbus!
  The Celebrity Classic is hosting the world renowned PBI tennis pros as they return to Columbus on their tour of the United States to perform the Peter Burwash Tennis Show. Here's your chance to be entertained by the Harlem Globetrotters of tennis!
• 05/01/2007 - CORTA Annual Membership Appreciation Party and Awards Ceremony is May 15th!
  The CORTA Membership Appreciation Party will be held TONIGHT, May 15 at Cooper Creek Tennis Center, 6:00 p.m. All CORTA members and their families are invited to attend. Food & fun for ALL! Spring league team winners will be recognized!
• 03/12/2007 - Auburn University Men's Tennis Fill the Bleachers Night
  The Auburn Community Tennis Association (ACTA) would like to invite you to the "Auburn University Men's Tennis Fill the Bleachers Night" on Friday, March 28th, 5:00 p.m. at the City of Auburn/Auburn University Yarbrough Tennis Center.
• 05/01/2006 - Play for PALS!
  Join in on a casual round robin tennis event that benefits the ALS Association of Georgia, Inc.
• 04/07/2006 - Mercedes Benz Classic at the Arena at Gwinnett Center is Saturday, May 6, 2006 at 7:30 p.m.
  Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 6, 2006 at 7:30pm and join us for an exciting evening of tennis featuring legendary tennis stars John McEnroe, Anna Kournicova, Jim Courier and Jana Novotna.
• 01/29/2006 - Sign up for the Mind, Body and Soul Retreat for Women sponsored by Columbus Regional SportsCare!
  Take a day for yourself, Mind, Body, and Soul by spending a day of relaxation, learning and entertainment at a retreat designed especially for women. Make plans to attend on February 11th at the Cunningham Center at CSU.
• 01/12/2006 - Felicidades, Fall 2005 League Winners!
  It's an awards party fiesta for the Fall 2005 winners! Come celebrate on Wednesday, January 18th at 6:00pm at El Vaquero-Cross Country! Click above to RSVP.
• 01/10/2006 - You're Invited to the Spring League Kick Off Party at CSU tennis courts!
  Come and play with CSU tennis team. Food, prizes, and lots of FUN! Best of all...it's free!
• 09/29/2005 - Joie Paull Breast Cancer Awareness Round Robin
  CORTA and Columbus Regional SportsCare will host the Fourth Annual Joie Paull Breast Cancer Awareness Round Robin on Monday, October 23, 2005 at Cooper Creek Tennis Center.
• 09/28/2005 - Brian Vahaly's Third Annual "A Return of Service"
  The Brighter Future Foundation's Charity Fundraiser will be held November 19th in Cumming. Come join other CORTA members for a fun evening in support of a foundation that has given so much to CORTA junior programs.
• 08/29/2005 - CORTA Summer '05 Awards Party!
  It's a Beach Party for the City, Combo, Mixed Doubles, Sr Mixed, Super Srs, Single Series, & Corporate Team Tennis winners! Thursday, September 8th at 6:00PM at Holiday Inn North. For the winners only....RSVP now! Click above for details.
• 08/21/2005 - Looking for the US Open on Labor Day?
  The US Open will be broadcast on Labor Day in Columbus only on WCGT. Click above to find the channel on your cable.
• 08/05/2005 - Mark your calendar for the "Bring a Buddy to Tennis" Social Mixer!
  All CORTA members, mark your calendar for the "Bring a Buddy to Tennis" Social Mixer on Thursday, August 25th! Get your "buddy" into the game!
• 05/18/2005 - Serve Up A Winner!
  The Annual CORTA Awards were presented May 17th. Congratulations to the 2005 Winners!

Facilities

• 08/29/2010 - CORTA office will be closed Monday, September 6th.
  The CORTA office will be closed on Monday, September 6th in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 7th at 1:30 p.m.
• 02/01/2010 - The CORTA Office will be closed for Presidents' Day, Monday, February 15.
  
• 01/06/2010 - Cooper Creek Team Practice Reservations
  Reserve your team practice courts now!
• 01/01/2010 - Continued freezing temperatures keeps tennis courts closed.
  The tennis courts at Cooper Creek will be closed today, Friday, January 8 and Saturday, January 9.Please keep in mind that although clay courts may not be playable, the hard courts at CSU, Lakebottom, and Phenix City can be utilized.
• 01/01/2010 - Courts at Cooper Creek are closed today and tonight.
  You might want to consider playing on the hard courts... Lakebottom Park, Phenix City, CSU.
• 01/01/2010 - The CORTA office will be closed on Monday, Martin Luther King Day, January 18.
  
• 08/09/2009 - The CORTA office will be closed Monday, October 12 in observance of Columbus Day.
  The CORTA office we reopen, Tuesday, October 13 at 1:30 p.m.
• 12/17/2008 - Attention League Captains - Cooper Creek Tennis Center Team Practice Registration - SPRING 2009
  Now is the time to reserve your courts for Spring 2009 practices.
• 10/30/2008 - Happy New Year!
  The CORTA office will be closed on December 31st and January 1st in observance of the New Year holidays. The office will reopen on Friday, January 2nd at 1:30 pm.
• 10/24/2008 - The CORTA office will be closed December 24 - 26 in observance of the Christmas holiday.
  The office will reopen on Monday, December 29th at 1:30 pm.
• 09/22/2008 - The CORTA office will be closed Monday, October 13th
  The CORTA office will be closed Monday, October 13th, in observance of Columbus Day.
• 04/07/2008 - Cooper Creek Maintenance Survey
  Columbus City Council is considering purchasing equipment to possibly have players at Cooper Creek sweep and line the courts after use. We don't know all the details but would like your feedback. Please take a few minutes to complete the online survey.
• 03/12/2008 - All USTA Adult league matches scheduled at Cooper Creek for Friday, March 12th are canceled due to rain!
  Due to court conditions all Adult League matches scheduled for today at Cooper Creek have been canceled.
• 03/02/2008 - All team practices and junior programs are canceled for Monday, March 2nd at Cooper Creek Tennis Center and Lakebottom!
  Due to the COLD weather - TennisWorks in the Parks will begin Wednesday, March 4th,
• 02/05/2008 - All team practices CANCELED for today!
  Team practices are canceled for today, Thursday Feb. 5th, due to weather conditions.
• 11/21/2007 - CORTA Holiday Schedule
  The CORTA office will be closed for the Christmas holidays Friday, December 21st and will reopen on Wednesday, January 2nd.
• 09/06/2007 - New Operational Hours for Cooper Creek!
  New hours go in effect on Saturday, September 8, 2007!
• 07/11/2007 - Courts at Lakebottom Park are scheduled to be re-surfaced July 16 - 20.
  TennisWorks in the Parks will not be held this week and will resume on July 23.
• 05/29/2007 - The CORTA office will be closed Wednesday, July 4 in celebration of Independence Day.
  The office will reopen at 1:30pm on Thursday, July 5.
• 03/16/2006 - The electricity is back on a CORTA.
  An accident at Cooper Creek Park caused the loss of electricity, phone and internet at the CORTA office. It has now been restored. Although, league registration has been extended until Thursday, May 18th. Thank you!
• 03/05/2006 - CORTA office will be closed on Friday, May 18, 2007!
  Due to Georgia Power's notification of no power in the Cooper Creek area on Friday, May 18, the CORTA office will be closed.
• 12/26/2005 - Happy New Year!
  The CORTA office will be closed for New Years from Friday, December 30 to Tuesday, January 3.
• 10/03/2005 - CORTA Improvements at Cooper Creek Tennis Center
  A private donation has enabled CORTA to fund the much needed construction to correct drainage problems at the annex courts.
• 09/05/2005 - The CORTA office will be closed Monday, October 10.
  The CORTA office and Cooper Creek Tennis Center will be closed on Columbus Day, October 10, 2005.
• 05/23/2005 - New Hours for Cooper Creek Tennis Center!
  Cooper Creek Tennis Center began new hours on May 23rd! New hours are Monday-Thursday 9am to 9pm, Friday 9am to 8pm, Saturday 8am to 6pm and Sunday 9am to 6pm.

Leagues

• 09/05/2010 - Mandatory Captains Meeting for ALL Adult and Senior League captains!
  This is a mandatory meeting for all team captains or a team representative. The meeting will be held Saturday, September 11th from 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM at the Columbus Library Auditorium on Macon Road.
• 09/03/2010 - Middle School Team Tennis Registration is Now Open!
  League matches begin October 4th. If your school is participating in Middle School Jr. Team Tennis click here to register for a team!
• 09/01/2010 - NEW JR. TEAM TENNIS ELEMENTARY LEAGUE!! Elementary tennis players will have a chance to play for their schools!
  Sign up here for your Elementary School tennis team! You can register on a team throughout the season.
• 08/30/2010 - Attention all Fall Adult, Sr, and City League Captains ... Teams must have the minimum number of players registered by Wednesday, September 1st!!
  If you are a Cooper Creek team you will need to reserve your courts for team practice. Print form and return to Cooper Creek.
• 08/23/2010 - Fall Adult, Senior and City League Registration is NOW OPEN! Deadline to form a team is: Wednesday, September 1st!
  ESL ratings have been published. Check to see if your rating has changed. Deadline to form a team is Wednesday, Sept. 1st! Form your team today!
• 08/12/2010 - CONGRATULATIONS TO THE GORDON TEAM ON WINNING THE 12 & UNDER JR. TEAM TENNIS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!
  Congratulations to all the CORTA Junior Team Tennis teams that competed in the state championship in Macon, Georgia on July 29 - August 1. Click here to see how all of our CORTA teams did at state.
• 08/01/2010 - CONGRATULATIONS to the Cliett 6.0 Adult & Brown 8.0 Senior teams - USTA Georgia Mixed Doubles State Champions!!!
  CONGRATULATIONS to Kelly Cliett's 6.0 Adult & Mark Brown's 8.0 Senior Mixed Doubles teams! They won the state championship last weekend in Augusta! Next stop...SECTIONALS! CORTA was well represented; check out how all the local teams did.
• 07/29/2010 - Super Senior Combo Registration Open
  Registration for the Super Senior Combo Doubles has opened. All teams registered by Friday September 3rd will qualify for the Georgia State Championship in Peachtree City, GA September 24-26.
• 07/28/2010 - Congratulations to the Bill Kinne 4.0 Senior Men's Team... USTA Southern Champions!
  Next stop Nationals!
• 06/30/2010 - Register now for Super Senior 60's and 70's!
  Super Senior 60's and 70's team registration deadline is July 14th! Super Senior play begins July 24th and matches are played on Saturdays and/or Sundays.
• 06/04/2010 - Check out how CORTA teams fared at the USTA Georgia Senior League State Championship
  Over 100 teams competed at the State Championships. THANK YOU to all of the great volunteers that worked this tournament! Congratulations to Harris 3.0 Women and Kinne 4.0 Men teams for winning the USTA Georgia Senior League State Championship!
• 05/25/2010 - Schedules for City, Combo and Mixed Doubles Leagues
  Schedules for City, Combo and Mixed Doubles Leagues have been published! Good luck and have FUN!
• 05/03/2010 - Registration deadline extended! Registration ends Wednesday, July 14th @ midnight. Register now for the Summer Flex League!!!
  Register now! Matches will be played July 19 -September 5. Deadline to register has been extended until Wednesday, July 14th.
• 05/01/2010 - Check out how local CORTA teams are doing at the USTA Adult State Championships in Rome, GA.!
  Matches begin Friday, May 21st. Good luck to all CORTA teams!
• 04/30/2010 - Deadline to form a team is Wednesday, May 19th! Registration Now Open! Be a captain and get your team together! Get ready for "Tennis Fun in the Summertime!"
  Registration is now open for all summer leagues. Information posted for - Adult & Senior Mixed Doubles, Adult & Senior Combo Doubles, and City League! Get your teams ready now!
• 03/15/2010 - What's the most fun you can have with your co-workers? Corporate Team Tennis of course!
  Deadline to form a team for Corporate Team Tennis is Friday, March 26th! Get your team together for the April 7th-May 26th season! Corporate Team Tennis play is Wednesdays @ 6:00pm.
• 02/28/2010 - Registration deadline is today: Monday, March 29th. Register Now! What tennis will you play when Adult league is over? What about Flex League? Flex League offers "Tennis on Your Terms"! Play Doubles Flex or Singles Flex!
  Flex Leagues offer USTA members all the thrills of league tennis built around your busy lifestyle. Play Doubles Flex or Singles Flex! You make the schedule...You set the time...You play when it's convenient for you! In Doubles Flex you pick your partner!
• 02/17/2010 - Click here to register for Spring USTA Jr. Team Tennis!
  Register now for spring Jr. Team Tennis. You can still register for teams. Matches begin on Sunday, February 21st. Opening ceremonies will be Sunday at 1:00 on Stadium Court (Court 30).
• 02/06/2010 - Let the fun begin...Corporate Team Tennis sponsored by Michelbo Ultra tonight!
  The schedules have been published for Corporate Team Tennis. Matches are scheduled for 6:00pm & 7:30pm. Check your team schedule for match times and check with your captain for court assignments.
• 01/05/2010 - Deadline to form an Adult and Senior team is Weds., Jan. 6th! Deadline to form a City and City Senior Combo team is Friday, Jan. 15th. Register Now!
  Captain's...You must have the minimum number of players registered on your team by Wednesday, Jan. 6th! Adult teams must have 8 players & Senior teams must have six players registered. Let us know if you are looking for players!
• 01/04/2010 - High School Jr. Team Tennis league registration is open throughout the season.
  You can register to play for your school team throughout the season! This is a six week competitive tennis league. It will be a pre-season warm-up or just a fun league for high school players. Click here to register
• 01/01/2010 - "NEW" Captains' Meeting scheduled
  A meeting for all "new" team captains for the upcoming spring season is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 14th @ 6:00pm at the Columbus Library on Macon Road. All new captains are required to attend ... all other captains are encouraged to attend.
• 01/01/2010 - The Winter Mixed Doubles and Flex League seasons have been extended until Sunday, February 7th!
  The deadline to have all Mixed Doubles and Flex League matches completed has been extended to Sunday, Feburary 7th. Please keep in mind that although clay courts may not be playable, the hard courts at CSU, Lakebottom, and Phenix City can be utilized.
• 01/01/2010 - USTA Adult/Senior League - Ball Pick Up
  Captains or a team member may pick up team tennis balls at the CORTA office 1:30p.m. to 5:30p.m. Monday-Friday. Good Luck and have a great season!
• 12/03/2009 - 2009 Year-End 4.0 Low Eligible List Now Available!
  The following lists include 4.0 players who are eligible to play in the upcoming 4.0 Low league.
• 11/30/2009 - 2009 Year End Ratings are now Published!
  What is different about this year?
• 11/25/2009 - Mixed Doubles schedules have been posted and match balls can be picked up at the CORTA Office.
  Captains, please look carefully at your schedules, paying close attention to match days and times. Good luck! Have a great season!
• 11/21/2009 - Schedules Posted for Flex Leagues - Singles and Doubles! Balls can be picked up at the CORTA office.
  New rules & guidelines have been established for the 2010 Flex Leagues. The flexible format, combined with using "substitute players" and the "late pass", should provide ample opportunity for players to complete all matches. Learn about all the changes.
• 10/18/2009 - Deadline to form a team for Mixed Doubles is today, Wednesday, Nov. 18th.
  Mixed doubles teams must have the minimum number of players registered today. Players get signed up!
• 09/12/2009 - Adult and Senior league schedules have been published!
  Schedules have been published for adult and senior league matches. Play begins Sat., Sept 19th. Good Luck!!!
• 08/24/2009 - Congratulations to the CORTA Junior Flex League Winners!
  Thanks to everyone that participated in the Flex League. Overall it was a great success with lots of positive feedback from parents and players!
• 08/10/2009 - USTA Middle School Junior Team Tennis
  USTA Middle School Jr. Team Tennis is over. Congratulations to all the winners for the 2009 fall season!
• 08/04/2009 - Junior Flex League extended!
  Deadline to complete Junior Flex League is August 21st.
• 07/31/2009 - Major Regulation changes for USTA League Tennis for the 2010 Championship Year
  Listed here are the major regulation changes for the 2010 Championship Year. These changes will affect the upcoming Fall Adult & Senior leagues.
• 07/22/2009 - Super Seniors Schedules Posted
  First scheduled matches to be Saturday, August 1st @ 9:00am. Balls can be picked up at the CORTA office M-F from 1:30pm - 5:30pm.
• 07/18/2009 - FLEX PARTICIPANTS!
  You can now pick up your balls for matches. Come by the CORTA office Monday-Friday, 1:30 - 5:30 to pick them up!
• 07/17/2009 - Deadline to form a Fall team is Tuesday, Sept. 1st! Registration is now open.
  The minimum number of players must be registered on a team by Tuesday, Sept 1st. Registration is now open for Fall adult, senior, city and senior city leagues. Let us know if you are looking for players or need a team!
• 07/16/2009 - 2010 Championship Year ESL Ratings are Out!
  Check to see who got bumped up (or down)! Also find instructions on how to appeal your ESL rating. The 4.0 Low list are available now.
• 07/13/2009 - Extended Days for Ball Pick Up!
  Balls can be picked up at the CORTA office M-F 1:30p.m. -5:30p.m. Extended days for ball pick up are Tues, 9/15 and Thurs, 9/17 from 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• 07/08/2009 - All Captains' and Interested Players' Meeting Scheduled
  Mandatory meeting for ALL Fall league captains & open to all interested players. Captains review & learn about new rules & regulations for league play. Players become educated on important league rules & regulations & learn what being a captain entails.
• 06/28/2009 - USTA Special for FIRST TIME ADULT MEMBERS!
  Sign up for a one year membership for only $29! This offer is for new members only.
• 06/24/2009 - Super Senior Registration Now Open
  The Super Senior league season will begin play July 25th. Registration is now open and teams are to be registered by Tuesday July 14th.
• 06/22/2009 - Junior Flex Scores
  Check out the draws on the Junior Flex page for score results!
• 06/01/2009 - CORTA Jr. Singles Flex League
  Register now for this exciting new program. It's tennis on your own terms. Schedule your own matches anywhere and anytime you want.
• 05/26/2009 - Mixed Doubles, Combo Doubles, & City League Schedules are published! Pick up your balls now!
  Check out when your team plays this summer! Additional days of play were used...look at your schedules CAREFULLY! Have fun! See you on the courts!
• 05/12/2009 - Junior Singles Flex League is ready to go!
  The draws have been posted. Good luck this summer! We hope you have lots of fun playing!
• 04/14/2009 - Deadline to form teams is Wednesday, May 20! REGISTER NOW for CORTA Adult & Senior Summer Leagues!
  Captain a team or join a team! Register now for Adult/Senior Mixed, Adult/Senior Combo Doubles and City League! Deadline to form a team is Wednesday, May 20! If you need help finding a team or need players for your team contact Cissy or Charlie.
• 04/01/2009 - Register for the summer City League now! Get your team together!
  Registration is open for summer City League. Deadline to form a team is Friday, May 15th. League play starts in June.
• 03/14/2009 - Deadline to form City League team is Friday, May 15th!
  Deadline to form a Women's City League team is tomorrow Friday, May 15th! Matches are played Thursday mornings at 9:30 a.m.
• 03/05/2009 - Congratulations USTA Georgia Senior League Champions!
  Congratulations to the 3.0 Men Ruzeski team and the 4.0 Men Schmidt team. Next stop... Sectionals in Huntsville, AL!
• 02/13/2009 - Jr. Team Tennis End of Season Party Canceled for today!
  New date for End of Season Jr. Team Tennis party is Monday, April 20th @ 6:00 p.m.
• 01/30/2009 - Doubles and Singles Flex League
  Match numbers will be published and balls will be available for pick-up Tuesday, March 31.
• 01/26/2009 - City League & Senior Combo schedules posted! Pick up balls at the CORTA office.
  The schedules for City League and Senior Combo have been posted. Balls can be picked up at the CORTA office Thurs., Jan. 29th from 9:00-9:30 am. or during regular CORTA office hours: Monday - Friday from 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Have a great season!
• 01/07/2009 - Doubles Flex League - Deadline extended to play matches!
  Due to weather issues, the last day of the Doubles Flex season has been extended to Sunday, January 18th. Any scores that have not been entered by midnight January 18th will be entered as double forfeits.
• 01/06/2009 - "NEW" Captains' Meeting to be held Thursday, January 15th!
  A captains' meeting for all new captains will be held Thursday, January 15th, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m, Conference Room, North Columbus Public Library, 5689 Armour Road (near Home Depot & across from Britt David Park. This is mandatory for all "new" captains!
• 01/06/2009 - Important Reminder! Deadline to form City and Sr. Combo League teams approaching!
  The deadline to form City/Sr Combo League teams is Friday, January 16th! Teams must have the minimum number of players (enough to play one match) registered by this date. Let us know if you are looking for a team or need players for your team.
• 01/01/2009 - Attention: Winning teams from the Fall and Winter Leagues!
  The Awards Party for all winning teams from the Fall Adult/SR/City Leagues & Winter MXD/Flex Doubles Leagues will be held on Sunday, January 18, 2009.
• 01/01/2009 - Combo Doubles Sectional Championship News
  Lura Reed's 7.5 Senior Combo team has made it to the Southern Sectional finals in Mobile, AL. They play in the morning!
• 12/07/2008 - 2008 Year-end ratings are out! "Updated" 4.0 Low Eligibility List
  Check out your year end rating, and find out details about the appeal process. The "updated" eligibility report for 4.0 Low players is here! Check to see if you are eligible to participate in the 4.0 Low league.
• 11/14/2008 - Doubles Flex flights have been posted!
  Find out the details here.
• 11/10/2008 - Combo Doubles Teams Competing in Georgia State Championship!
  Several CORTA Combo Doubles teams will be in Peachtree City this weekend competing in the State Championships. Keep an eye on their results. GO CORTA!
• 11/01/2008 - Deadline to form Winter Mixed Doubles teams is Wednesday, November 19th!
  Take a break during the busy holiday season by playing some Mixed Doubles. Find out all the details and register your team today!
• 11/01/2008 - Open meeting will be held concerning the scheduling of league matches
  CORTA will explain our limitations and explore possible options concerning match schedules.
• 10/28/2008 - USTA QuickStart Jr. Team Tennis
  This is a new and exciting addition to our USTA Jr. Team Tennis league. Now 8 and Unders and 10 and Unders can play Jr. Team Tennis!
• 10/22/2008 - Local Teams Compete in Georgia Super Senior Championships
  Several CORTA Super Senior teams are in Savannah competing in the State Championships. Check out their results. GO CORTA!
• 09/26/2008 - "4.0 Low" Adult, formerly 3.75 Adult League!
  USTA has changed the name for the Adult 3.75 League...it is now known as "4.0 Low"!
• 09/11/2008 - Adult and Senior League schedules have been published.
  Good luck! We hope you have a great season!
• 08/31/2008 - Mandatory Captains' Meetings USTA Adult/Senior Leagues
  Calling all Adult and Senior League Captains....
• 08/13/2008 - CORTA Teams are participating in the USTA Georgia Mixed Doubles State Championship in Augusta!!!
  Click here to check out how everyone is doing! Good luck to all CORTA teams!
• 08/07/2008 - 2009 ESL NTRP ratings are here!
  USTA-Georgia was able to provide us with a listing of CORTA players. These names are from the original report. Some players may have been granted an appeal, and those changes will not be reflected in these lists.
• 08/06/2008 - INSTANT REPLY FOR ESL APPEAL!
  Players can appeal their ESL - Early Start League - rating before Fall League registration.
• 08/03/2008 - Summer League Awards Celebration
  Are you on a team that won in a Summer League this year? This includes Mixed Doubles, SR Mixed Doubles, Combo Doubles, SR Combo Doubles, Super SR 60s, City League, and the Summer Singles Series! If yes, look here for more information!
• 07/22/2008 - Super Senior League Schedules Published
  Schedules for the Super Senior League have been published. Play begins this Saturday, July 26th.
• 07/19/2008 - Southern Sectional Championships Underway in Mobile, AL
  Three CORTA teams are representing Georgia in the Southern Senior League Sectional Championships in Mobile this week. Good luck to 4.0 Men (Scheer), 4.5 Men (Pease) and 3.5 Women (Breault)!
• 07/15/2008 - Mixed Doubles Teams Compete in Georgia State Championships
  Several CORTA Mixed Doubles teams are in Augusta this weekend competing in the State Championships. Keep an eye on their results. GO CORTA!
• 06/10/2008 - Congratulations to the USTA Georgia Senior League State Champions!
  CORTA was well represented in the USTA Georgia Senior League Championships this past weekend. Three CORTA teams will advance to the USTA Southern Sectional Championships - Breault 3.5W, Scheer 4.0M, and Pease 4.5M - Finalist Brenda Oswalt 3.0W.
• 06/04/2008 - CARDIO TENNIS AND ALL MIXED DOUBLES MATCHES CANCELED TONIGHT DUE TO RAIN!
  Cardio tennis and all mixed doubles matches scheduled for tonight, June 4th, have been canceled. Captains, please contact your opponent to reschedule this match. To view the guidelines for rescheduling a match click on this link.
• 05/29/2008 - 2008 Summer League Schedules Published
  Schedules for the Summer have been published. Matches will begin Monday, June 2nd. Due to limited court availability, alternate dates and sites have been assigned. Please check your schedule carefully. Ball pickup begins Friday, May 30.
• 05/06/2008 - Registration open for Adult Summer league teams!
  Registration begins Monday, April 28th for adult summer leagues. Combo Doubles, Senior Combo Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Senior Mixed Doubles, and City League will begin play in June. Get your teams together now!
• 05/01/2008 - USTA Adult League State Championships Underway
  Check out how CORTA teams are doing at the State Championships! Go CORTA!!!
• 04/17/2008 - Summer Singles Series schedules have been published!
  Please remember this is a flexible league, and the published schedule is a guideline for play. Players should contact their opponents to schedule match times. Players have until August 31st to complete all matches. Good luck and have fun!
• 02/11/2008 - USTA QuickStart Jr. Team Tennis
  It's time to sign up for 8U and 10U QuickStart Jr. Team Tennis. Play begins March 6, 2009.
• 02/05/2008 - Attention League Captains! New check-in procedure at Cooper Creek Tennis Center!
  All league captains or acting captains need to learn about the new procedure that will be used to check-in at Cooper Creek Tennis Center.
• 02/04/2008 - City League Matches Canceled Due to Weather!
  All city league matches have been canceled for Thursday, Feb. 5th. Please contact opposing captain to reschedule.
• 01/22/2008 - Senior Combo Doubles League play begins February 12th.
  A spring season of Senior Combo Doubles will be played on Tuesday mornings at 9:30. Sign up now!
• 01/20/2008 - Adult/Senior League Schedules Posted
  
• 01/19/2008 - Deadline to form a City League team is Tuesday, January 22nd!
  City League teams are forming now.
• 01/14/2008 - Adult and Senior League Schedules are posted!
  Matches begin January 19 -20!
• 01/07/2008 - Attention all 2007 Fall League Winners!
  Winning teams from the Fall 2007 Adult, Senior, City, and Senior Morning Leagues will be recognized at the CORTA League Winners Presentation at the Hilton Garden Inn (1500 Bradley Park Boulevard), Monday, January 14 at 6:30 p.m.
• 12/24/2007 - CORTA Teams Competing at Southern BMW Combos Sectional Championship this weekend!
  Check out how local teams are doing at Sectionals in Baton Rouge this weekend! GO CORTA...GO GEORGIA!
• 12/10/2007 - Winter Mixed Doubles Begins December 14th!
  Mixed Doubles schedules have been published! Matches begin on Friday, December 14th!
• 12/08/2007 - ATTENTION NEW CAPTAINS!
  There will be a meeting for all NEW captains for the upcoming Spring Season on Sunday, January 13, 2008 at the Columbus Library, Synovus Room (Macon Road) at 3:00 p.m.
• 11/29/2007 - Year end ratings have been published!
  Check out your year end rating, and find out details about the appeal process. The eligibility report for 3.75 players is here! Check to see if you are eligible to participate in the 3.75 league.
• 11/05/2007 - BMW Combo Doubles State Champions!
  Congratulations to CORTA's 6.5 M Combo team captained by Walt Henry! Next stop...sectionals in Baton Rouge!
• 10/21/2007 - CORTA has two Super Senior State Champs!
  CONGRATULATIONS to the Oswalt 3.0 (60s) and the Mathews 3.0 (70s) Super Senior Women's Team! They won the state championship in Savannah this past weekend! Next stop... SECTIONALS!
• 09/19/2007 - Super Senior League State Championships underway in Savannah
  Keep an eye on CORTA players participating in the Super Senior League State Championships. GO CORTA!!!
• 09/13/2007 - Congratulations to the Henry 6.5 Combo Men's Team!
  CORTA's Henry 6.5 Men's Combo team captured the Georgia State Championship Title! Next stop SECTIONALS in Baton Rouge.
• 09/11/2007 - Register Here for Fall Leagues!
  Register now for Fall Adult, Senior, City, and Senior Morning Leagues!
• 09/10/2007 - Adult, Senior and City league news!
  Check your schedules carefully for dates and times!
• 08/26/2007 - Middle School Team Tennis begins October 1st!
  Play tennis for your school!
• 08/16/2007 - NEW Adult 3.75 League and Senior Morning League play offered this fall!
  NEW 3.75 eligibility list posted! CORTA is offering an Adult 3.75 League and a Senior Morning League. Register to play now!
• 08/12/2007 - 2008 ESL Ratings are here!
  Registration open now! Check out your rating before registering for a team!
• 07/26/2007 - CORTA is looking for 3.0 men players!
  Are you interested in playing on a City Business Saturday League team? Let us know!
• 07/26/2007 - WANTED - Players for the Fall League Season!
  Are you looking for a team or know someone who would love to play league tennis? Let us know. We are forming teams right now for the Fall leagues. We are looking for beginner players too! Captains do you need players? Let us know!
• 05/23/2007 - Summer Singles Schedules Posted!
  It's time to have some FUN! Check out your scheduled matches.
• 05/15/2007 - Come Play Summer Tennis!
  Registration is open for Combo Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Summer Singles, and City League! Let us know if you need a team or players! Deadline to form a team is May 23. Deadline to sign up for Summer Singles is May 30.
• 05/10/2007 - Register for Summer Singles! Deadline is TODAY, May 30!
  The Summer Singles gives you the opportunity to enjoy tennis as a solo adventure of fun and fitness with flexible scheduling!
• 06/17/2006 - 4.5+ Players! Come play on Wednesdays!
  There's a six-week summer season just for you! Play begins Wednesday, July 19th so register now!
• 06/11/2006 - Summer Single Series schedules have been posted.
  Click on the link at right to access your schedules. Balls are ready for pick up at CORTA Monday-Friday from 1:30-5:30. Have a great time playing Summer Singles Series!
• 06/10/2006 - Senior State Championships Results
  Congratulations to the Christopher 4.0 men's team who won and will advance to the sectionals in July in Charleston, SC. Congratulations to finalists Harris 3.0W, Beault 3.5W, and Schmidt 4.0M. CORTA was well represented!
• 05/31/2006 - Schedules are posted for Mixed Doubles, Senior Mixed Doubles, Combo and City League
  Click on the links at the right side of this page to access the schedules.
• 05/27/2006 - Super Senior schedules have been posted!
  Click on the Super Senior links at right to view the schedule. Balls are ready for pick-up at the CORTA office Monday-Friday 1:30-5:30.
• 05/25/2006 - Summer Singles Series registration has ended.
  Watch for the schedules to be posted soon!
• 05/23/2006 - Congratulations to the CORTA Corporate Team Tennis Champions!
  A-1 St. Andrews, A-2 TSYS-Reynolds, B-1 HPRC, B-2 AFLAC-Jones, B-3 Teach A-Zeigler and B-4 Masterbuilt Manufacturing. Also to Robinson,Grimes & Co. Red for winning the Michelob Ultra Cap & Can Challenge! Click above to see all of the results.
• 05/16/2006 - Congratulations to CORTA teams competing at the state championships!
  CORTA is well represented at the state championships this month. Click above to see results as well as schedules.
• 05/14/2006 - Hot fun in the summertime!
  Registration has been extended until Thursday, May 18th for City, Combo Doubles, and Mixed Doubles.
• 04/27/2006 - It's Combo time! Register now!
  Get your teams together for Combo Doubles!
• 04/27/2006 - Register for summer Mixed Doubles League now!
  Get ready for summer fun!
• 03/27/2006 - League fees to increase April 1, 2006
  The CORTA Board of Directors has approved an increase in league fees beginning April 1, 2006. Click above for more information.
• 03/06/2006 - Attention 4.5+ Players! There's something new just for you!
  Get on the courts with two new programs for 4.5+ men and women! Click above to see the details.
• 03/04/2006 - New! Are you a player looking for a team? Or a captain needing more players?
  Teams can add players throughout the season. Click above if you're interested in joining a team or if you're a team captain looking for more players!
• 01/25/2006 - City League schedules have been posted!
  Click above to access City League schedules. Balls will be available for pick-up beginning Wednesday, January 25.
• 01/13/2006 - Spring 2006 Adult League schedule has been posted, plus extended hours for ball pick-up!!
  Adult league play begins January 21st. Click above to access the Spring 2006 schedules. CORTA will be open for ball pick-up Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday from 1:30-5:30. Plus extended hours on Thursday from 10:00-7:00!
• 01/02/2006 - Are you looking for a team for spring?
  Click to go to the page for players looking for teams, fill in the form and you'll be on your way to finding a team for spring!
• 01/02/2006 - Captains! Do you need more players?
  Click here, fill in the form and we'll get your team name to the players!
• 12/07/2005 - The annual USTA membership fee will increase January 1, 2006.
  CORTA members...take advantage of this year's USTA membership rate (before the increase) by renewing your membership before January 1, 2006. You can save more by renewing for multiple years!
• 11/07/2005 - Congratulations to the Clements/Grimes 5.0 team, Combo Doubles State Champions!
  CORTA's Clements/Grimes 5.0 combo doubles team won the state championship in Bainbridge and will represent CORTA in the sectional championships in Mobile, AL. in January!
• 11/01/2005 - Winter Mixed Doubles schedules have been posted
  Click above for the Mixed Doubles page from which you can access the Winter Mixed Doubles schedules.
• 09/13/2005 - Would you like to join a team?
  Teams can add players throughout the season! Please contact Sherry or Rhonda in the CORTA office if you're interested.
• 09/09/2005 - CORTA leagues go to 10-point match tie-break!
  All leagues which begin play after August 2, 2005 will use a 10-point tie-break in lieu of a third set.
• 09/01/2005 - Fall 2005 Adult and Senior schedules have been published!
  Click on the links in the right-hand column of this page to see your team's schedule.
• 09/01/2005 - Registration for City League is underway!
  It is time to register for City League! Deadline to form teams is Thursday, September 15th!
• 08/23/2005 - Are you looking for a team this fall?
  Teams are now forming for Adult, Senior, and City leagues! Let us know if you are looking to for a team to join!
• 08/14/2005 - 4.5 and Above Fall 2005 Tennis Round Robin
  The verdict from the survey is in for the 4.5 and above players for the fall 2005 season...CORTA will offer a round robin program where partners and opponents will change each round.
• 08/10/2005 - 2006 ESL Ratings are in!
  Click above to view changes!
• 07/27/2005 - Singles Series deadline extended until August 8th!
  Due to all those rainy afternoons, the deadline for completion of the Single Series matches has been extended until August 8th.
• 02/02/2005 - 2004 Year-End Ratings
  2004 Year-end ratings have been released.

News

• 09/04/2010 - View CORTA September E-newsletter!
  See what's going on with tennis in our area! Check out all the great pictures!
• 08/30/2010 - Tennis in the Area! (non-CORTA events)
  Find out about tennis events and tournaments in the area. September events include the Watermelon Open in Phenix City and the 21 Aces Tri-Level Tournament to benefit the Brent Schoening Strike Out Leukemia Fdn.
• 08/16/2010 - The new 4.0 Low ratings are now available!
  Click here to access the new ratings!
• 07/21/2010 - CORTA has used tennis balls for sale!
  We have cases of used tennis balls for $25.00!! If you are interested come by the CORTA office! We are here Monday - Friday, 1:30 - 5:30!
• 07/04/2010 - Check out the June CORTA Newsletter
  The June CORTA Newsletter is here for you to view. Find out the current news with CORTA tennis.
• 07/04/2010 - Columbus Regional Healthscare System
  
• 06/14/2010 - Reminder to all CORTA members!
  Unfortunately, there have been several car break-ins reported in Columbus. Please be cautious! Keep your car locked and your valuables out of sight! Even better...don't leave your purse or valuables in your car! Be cautious at all the tennis facilities!
• 06/06/2010 - The Jr. Team Tennis Championships are in Macon July 29 - August 1!
  Click here to see the tentative schedules!
• 04/09/2010 - The CORTA Awards Committee is now accepting nominations for the 14 CORTA Awards!
  With each nomination you submit, your name will be included in a drawing to win a 1-yr movie pass to Carmike Cinemas, a 2 day trip to Callaway Gardens, or 2 tickets to the Atlanta Tennis Championships! First 150 nominators will be in the drawing.
• 04/02/2010 - Interested in becoming a CORTA Tournament Sponsor? Click here for package options!
  Each level of tournament sponsorship offers a variety of benefits, visibility and more importantly, returns on your investment. Each sponsorship package is flexible and can be adapted to suit your individual needs.
• 03/02/2010 - Congratulations to area Juniors who achieved 2009 Final USTA Georgia and Alabama Junior Rankings!!
  Click here to see the Juniors and their rankings!!
• 03/01/2010 - Attention CORTA Members!
  Please check your member information on the CORTA directory for accuracy. We are preparing the directory for print and would like to have up to date information on all members! Please e-mail any changes to alex@corta.org. Thank you!
• 02/18/2010 - Registration has Closed today for CORTA Junior Championships!
  CORTA Junior Championships will be held on March 27 & 28. This is a Georgia Level 4 tournament and is open to all junior players.
• 02/07/2010 - Code of Conduct
  The CORTA Board of Directors recently established a Code of Conduct and a procedural process to handle complaints. Please be aware of these new guidelines that went into effect January 1, 2010.
• 01/03/2010 - CORTA Membership Appreciation Party Tuesday, May 11th!
  CORTA members and their families are invited! Come enjoy great food, fun, and on-court games!
• 01/01/2010 - TennisWorks in the Parks Spring Session Begins Tonight!
  We're back! We will be using the courts at Lakebottom Park on Monday and Wednesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• 12/01/2009 - Looking for the perfect gift idea?
  Give TENNIS...... The gift of a lifetime!
• 11/24/2009 - Buckhead Grill is offering all CORTA Members a 15% discount.
  Take advantage of this great discount!
• 11/24/2009 - Order your CORTA fleece or vest now!
  Looking for a great Christmas present? What about a CORTA fleece or vest? Or if you are playing lots of tennis this winter...don't get caught in the cold without a fleece or vest!
• 11/03/2009 - The CORTA office will be closed for Thanksgiving Holidays on November 25-27.
  The office will reopen on Monday, November 30. Happy Thanksgiving to all!
• 11/01/2009 - Curious about CORTA's proposed management of Cooper Creek?
  The management plan is available for review at the CORTA office. Office hours are Monday - Friday, 1:30 - 5:30.
• 10/27/2009 - Are you willing to serve?
  We are currently looking for Board and committee members for 2010-2011.
• 10/07/2009 - Tennis Equipment Drive
  Does your old tennis racquet need a new home? Please consider donating it or any other tennis equipment (ie. like-new clothing, shoes, bags) to the Merrill Lynch Tennis Equipment Drive. Of course, new items are appreciated too!!!
• 10/04/2009 - Show your support of CORTA's efforts to assume management of Cooper Creek Tennis Center by signing this online petition.
  NO financial donation is required to sign the petition! After entering your name, a confirmation page seeking a donation to the petition developer's website will appear, just exit the website or come into the office and sign the hard copy petition! Thanks
• 09/20/2009 - TennisWorks in the Parks
  The Fall Season of TennisWorks in the Parks started Wednesday, September 23. The courts at Lakebottom Park will be reserved for this program on Monday and Wednesday evenings, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm.
• 08/19/2009 - Attention Fall League Captains and Representatives!
  Bill Douglas and Adam Centerbar will be at Cooper Creek tonight, Monday, October 19th through Thursday, October 22nd to answer questions about the proposed management of the Cooper Creek facility.
• 08/11/2009 - Join CORTA on Facebook!
  There is now a CORTA Fan group on Facebook.
• 07/17/2009 - Attention High School Players! Get involved and join the CORTA Junior Teen Council!
  The CORTA Junior Teen Tennis Council will have it's first meeting on Tuesday, August 18th at 6:00 in the Annex building. If you are a High School tennis player, and want to serve your community through tennis join this outstanding group!
• 07/17/2009 - Volunteers Needed!
  We are looking for volunteers to help "spread the word" on tennis in our community!
• 07/12/2009 - CORTA Membership Forum
  A Membership Forum is scheduled for Wednesday, August 19th.
• 07/02/2009 - WRBL airing Labor Day coverage of the US Open
  Catch the coverage on Labor Day on WRBL DT-2 Retro TV Network (RTV)!
• 06/30/2009 - Q&A: CORTA's potential management of Cooper Creek Tennis Center
  Do you have questions concerning CORTA's potential management of Cooper Creek Tennis Center? Check out the Q&A for answers.
• 06/11/2009 - Congratulations to local Diamond Award winner!
  Ken Smith wins Diamond Award at Southern Senior Cup!
• 06/11/2009 - Lost and Found Items and Awards at CORTA
  Missing something? Check the lost and found at the CORTA office!
• 06/11/2009 - USTA Senior League State Championships
  Check out our local winners!
• 05/26/2009 - Public Meetings Scheduled
  In an effort to ensure that the CORTA and CCTC Membership obtain information and have an opportunity to ask questions regarding the Cooper Creek management proposal, the city has scheduled two public meetings.
• 05/22/2009 - Flex League Coming to an End!
  Deadline for Flex matches approaching!
• 04/23/2009 - New Look for TennisLink! For all CORTA Adult Leagues click "USTA Leagues"!
  When you navigate to TennisLink Home from the CORTA homepage there are now new options. For all adult leagues (Flex, Adult, Senior, Combo, etc) click "USTA Leagues". This will take you to the webpage where you can create a team or enter match scores, etc
• 03/29/2009 - Tennis is Fastest Growing Traditional Sport!
  "Live with Regis & Kelly" reports that Tennis is the Fastest Growing Sport in the U.S.!
• 03/12/2009 - 2009 USTA Georgia Yearbook
  Check out the USTA Georgia Annual Yearbook online!
• 03/10/2009 - CORTA office is closed today.
  Due to a power outage, the CORTA office is closed today.
• 02/01/2009 - Spring Break!
  TennisWorks in the Parks, Homeschool Programs, Future Stars and Rising Stars will not be held during the week of Spring Break...April 6 - 10.
• 01/14/2009 - Make a difference.. volunteer for TennisWorks in the Schools.. give back to our children!
  We have a very busy schedule! We are going to every elementary school in Muscogee County before the school year is over. Please help us reach this goal!
• 01/01/2009 - Davis Cup Comes to Birmingham,AL
  The United States Davis Cup Team's first round match will be held in Birmingham, AL March 6-8 against Switzerland.
• 01/01/2009 - Order your CORTA vest or fleece now!
  Don't get caught in the cold without your CORTA vest/fleece!! Show your CORTA support all winter long! Available for limited time only! Don't miss out!
• 12/16/2008 - CORTA E-Newsletter for December 2008
  Check out the latest e-newsletter. Let us know if your email address needs to be added to the list!
• 10/17/2008 - Vehicle Break-ins at Cooper Creek!
  Please do not leave your purse or any belongings visible in your car while you are at Cooper Creek Park...numerous car break-ins have recently occurred!
• 09/17/2008 - Academy has been canceled today!
  Due to rain, Academy classes have been canceled for today. Make up classes will be held tomorrow, Friday, September 18.
• 08/23/2008 - Is writing one of your many talents?
  The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer is looking for someone to compile information for a twice-a-month tennis notebook. Previous writing experience is a plus.
• 07/24/2008 - WRBL comes through with local viewing of US Open!
  WRBL will air the US Open at times preempted on Channel 3 due to local programming!
• 06/25/2008 - Market Study Survey
  The Board of Directors of CORTA is taking a survey of CORTA members to determine the level of interests that exists for developing the property CORTA now owns that is adjacent to Cooper Creek Tennis Center.
• 06/02/2008 - Congratulations to 2008 CORTA Award Winners!
  The 2008 CORTA Awards were presented Tuesday, May 13th. Check out the great pictures.
• 06/01/2008 - CORTA Office Closed Friday, July 4th
  The CORTA office will be closed on Friday, July 4th in observance of the Holiday. We will reopen on Monday, July 7th at 1:30 p.m.
• 06/01/2008 - The CORTA office will be closed Friday, July 4th in celebration of Independence Day.
  The office will reopen on Monday, July 7th at 1:30 p.m. Best wishes for a safe and happy holiday!
• 03/06/2008 - Pete Sampras Interviewed on Sunny 100
  Download an MP3 audio file and listen to Pete Sampras being interviewed on Sunny 100.
• 03/06/2008 - Thanks Pete Sampras and Todd Martin for coming to COLUMBUS!
  The news media has been talking about TENNIS, thanks to Pete Sampras and Todd Martin!
• 03/02/2008 - Tennis on Campus - CSU
  CSU participated in their very first Campus Championship Tournament this past weekend.
• 02/22/2008 - Spring Session of TennisWorks in the Parks begins Monday, March 3rd!
  The tennis courts at Lakebottom Park will be used for the Spring Session of TennisWorks in the Parks, March 3 - April 23 on Monday & Wednesday evenings (6pm-7pm). Please email us at helen@corta.org if you are interested in volunteering for this program.
• 02/12/2008 - Attention CORTA Members!
  The CORTA membership directory is almost ready for production. Please review your membership information in the online directory, and let us know of any information that needs to be updated by Friday, February 15. Thank you.
• 02/08/2008 - PLEASE "Sponsor an Under Served Child" to the "Serving up Aces" Sampras vs. Martin event!
  As you know, Pete Sampras and Todd Martin will be here in 2 days! CORTA needs your help in ensuring a successful event and by giving the gift of a lifetime to a "deserving child"!
• 01/30/2008 - Get Psyched Up, Not Psyched Out!
  Improve your game and have FUN by adding mental training to your training schedule. Dr. Meisel has offered to give CORTA members a one hour presentation covering topics that will help you with your "mental" game!
• 12/09/2007 - "Get in the Game" and Advertise with CORTA!
  Are you looking for a way to "Get in the Game"? Purchase a sponsorship ad in CORTA's expanded 2008 League and Tournament Tennis Handbook
• 10/25/2007 - Great News! CORTA receives three USTA Georgia Awards!
  CONGRATULATIONS to all of US! CORTA received the USTA Georgia "CTA of the Year" Award and our "Banana Open" recieved the Adult Tournament of the Year. It didn't stop there...Deby Caldwell received the "Junior League Coordinator of the Year" award!
• 10/20/2007 - The CORTA office will be closed for the Thanksgiving holidays!
  CORTA office will be closed on Wednesday, November 21 and will reopen on Monday, November 26!
• 09/04/2007 - Attention High School Juniors! Get involved and join the CORTA Teen Council
  All High School tennis players are invited to join the CORTA Teen Council.
• 08/31/2007 - Win Tickets to Infinite Energy Atlanta Slam!
  Featuring Andy Roddick, Robby Ginepri, Sam Querrey, Ashley Harkleroad, Scoville Jenkins, and Melanie Oudin. Event date is Saturday, December 15th, 2007 at the Arena at Gwinnett Center. Complete the USTA GA member survey for a chance to win tickets!
• 08/26/2007 - Are you a captain of a fall team?
  Be sure to be at the Columbus Public Library on Macon Road (CB&T/Synovus room) at 3:00pm on Sunday, September 9th for the mandatory captains meeting! There are new USTA rules that you'll need to know! If you can't attend, please send a representative!
• 08/24/2007 - The CORTA office telephone is down.
  A request for repair has been sent! Please reach us via email at corta@corta.org.
• 08/16/2007 - Are you a Summer Winner??? The awards presentation for summer league winners will be at El Carrizo (at corner of University and Macon Road).
  PLEASE RSVP! It's from 5:30-6:30 on Sun., September 9th. There'll be light aperitivos, a cash bar and terrific prizes!(It's only for winning players please!)
• 08/01/2007 - Congratulations to all the teams that represented CORTA at the Georgia Junior Team Tennis Championships!
  Congratulations to the Bunn 12U, 2.5 team - Champion! Congratulations to the Centerbar 14U, 3.0 team - Finalist!
• 07/31/2007 - Attention new players - Are you interested in learning more about LEAGUES?
  CORTA is offering Leagues 101, Saturday, August 4. This is ideal for the beginner player! Come join us to learn about league play and how to join a team!
• 07/29/2007 - Limited Time $25 USTA Membership Offer for Introductory Members!
  Do you know someone who still hasn't become a member of the USTA? Now they can enjoy all the great benefits and save over 30% off the regular membership rate! Don't let them miss this opportunity to join at a low introductory price of $25 for a yr mbsp.
• 07/20/2007 - Registration is open for 8 & Under Kids Team Tennis
  CORTA is looking for players ages 5 -8 to participate in this "new" junior program. Court size is shortened and foam balls are used. Emphasis is on learning and FUN!
• 06/05/2007 - FIRST TIME MEMBERS...special USTA membership rate!
  USTA is extending this limited time offer to first time members only!
• 03/21/2007 - It's time to submit CORTA Award nominations!
  Do you know someone who deserves recognition as a captain, player, volunteer, tennis supporter, etc...? We want your nominations!
• 03/04/2007 - Banana Open Hats for Sale!
  Gettin' excited about the big event? Ready to show your Banana spirit? Get a Banana Open "Just Play It" hat for $15.00.
• 02/25/2007 - It's time for Corporate Team Tennis!
  Registration is now complete for the Spring 2007 Corporate Team Tennis season! All team slots have been filled. There is a 20 team limit this season. Play will be on Wednesday evenings beginning April 11th. Click above for all the details!
• 02/20/2007 - CORTA Welcomes Southern Super Senior Sectionals!
  Over 1000 Super Senior State Champions from across the South are coming to Columbus to compete in the Sectional Championships! Play begins on Friday, March 30th. Click above to access the schedule. Come watch some amazing tennis!
• 02/19/2007 - USTA members are entitled to a host of exclusive benefits!
  USTA members will enjoy even more benefits this year.
• 01/24/2007 - Congratulations to Ken Smith!
  Ken Smith has been named 2006 ITA Official of the Year by the Atlanta Professional Tennis Umpires Association! CORTA congratulates Ken on this impressive (and well deserved!) recognition.
• 01/23/2007 - Schedules have been published for City League and Senior League!
  Click on the links at right to access your schedules. Balls are ready for pick up at CORTA from 1:30-5:30 Mondays -Fridays.
• 01/21/2007 - It's time for USTA Junior Team Tennis!
  You may still register for USTA Junior Team Tennis! Click here for more details.
• 01/21/2007 - Looking for a great way to shed those holiday pounds? Sign up for Cardio Tennis!
  If one of your New Year's resolutions is to lose weight...you must sign up for Cardio Tennis! It's a great way to burn calories and have fun at the same time. Sign up today!
• 01/20/2007 - Registration continues for Spring Adult, Senior and City League players!
  The teams are now formed, and players can be added throughout the season!
• 01/16/2007 - Attention 4.5 Men! There will be a 4.5 Men's League for Spring '07!
  Two teams have formed! If you are interested in forming a team, please contact the CORTA office!
• 01/12/2007 - Adult League Spring 2007 schedules have been published!
  Just click on Adult League team counts at the right of this page to get to your schedule. Some matches were "neutral-sited" because of court availability. We wish every team a terrific Spring season! Have fun and enjoy tennis!
• 01/09/2007 - How many matches will your team play???
  The number of matches scheduled for any level depends on the number of teams registered. Click above to learn more.
• 01/04/2007 - CORTA Fleece Vest For Sale to Members
  Have you seen players wearing the new CORTA fleece vest? For a limited time, CORTA is taking orders for vests. Stay warm and look good with your CORTA vest. Click above for more details.
• 01/01/2007 - The Tennis Officials Clinic for 2007 is scheduled for February 3rd and 4th.
  Would you like to gain certification as an umpire, referee or ITA official? Click above for more information.
• 12/30/2006 - Congratulations to the Wise team!
  The winner of the Senior 3.0 Men's level was misidentified in Tennis Talk. The CORTA Fall Champion is the Wise-CC team! Team members are Fred Wise(Capt.), Avery Ammons, George Panos, Houser Pugh, Dean Roberts, Jack Land, Tommy McBride & William Kleinhoff.
• 12/18/2006 - Attention Cooper Creek captains: Do you need to reserve practice courts for the Spring Season?
  Cooper Creek is now accepting court reservations for team practices. Click for more above information.
• 12/11/2006 - Winter Mixed Doubles schedules have been published!
  Click to get your schedules. Remember, players can be added throughout the season!
• 12/03/2006 - What is Cardio Tennis???
  Click here to access an article from the Atlanta Journal. It gives a great explanation of what cardio tennis is all about...and tells you all the benefits of participating! Read it and then sign up for the best work-out you've ever tried!
• 11/29/2006 - We are now registering for December Cardio Tennis.
  Are you ready for a great workout? Come try Cardio Tennis. Morning and Evening classes are now forming.
• 11/27/2006 - 2006 Year End Ratings are now available online!
  Click above to access the search page for ratings or to appeal your rating.
• 11/01/2006 - Middle School Junior Team Tennis is bringing more children into the game we all love!
  Middle School Junior Team Tennis league has 21 teams with over 230 children playing for their school team! Learn more here by viewing the Ledger-Enquirer's multi-media slide show done by CORTA member Mike Haskey!
• 10/30/2006 - Notice to TennisLink users...TennisLink is off-line Wednesday and Thursday!
  TennisLink is upgrading! They will be off-line for two days while they make the improvements. Click above for details.
• 10/23/2006 - We are now registering for November Cardio Tennis.
  Are you ready for a great workout? Come try Cardio Tennis. Morning and Evening classes are forming now.
• 10/22/2006 - The CORTA office will be closed for the holidays December 22, 2006 - January 2, 2007.
  Best wishes for a safe and happy holiday season!
• 10/18/2006 - Nominations for the 2007-2008 CORTA Board of Directors
  Are you looking for a challenging leadership position that impacts regional tennis? Would you like to serve the association that serves you?
• 10/13/2006 - 4.5+ Fall Tennis! Singles, Doubles, & Mixed!
  Look here for more information.
• 09/24/2006 - Super Senior players - Click here for current news!
  Good Luck to our Super Senior players participating in the State Championships coming up soon!
• 09/23/2006 - Are you registered? Join an Adult, Senior or City League team!
  The teams are in place! Click here to join a Fall Adult, Senior or City League team!
• 09/07/2006 - We are now registering October Cardio Tennis sessions!
  Are you ready for a great workout? Come try Cardio Tennis! Morning and Evening classes are forming now!
• 08/31/2006 - Cardio Tennis 4 Kids
  Cardio Tennis 4 Kids is a new and exciting group activity that gives junior players of all abilities a super high energy workout!
• 08/28/2006 - Boy Scout Jamboree Benefit Tournament draws have been posted
  Click above for details!
• 08/10/2006 - Help Wanted!
  Do you want to play a role in growing tennis in our community? CORTA has an important position open.
• 06/19/2006 - Super Senior 60s and Super Senior 70s registration is open!
  Register now for Super Seniors! Deadline to register teams is July 24th!
• 06/05/2006 - Super Seniors get ready for Super Senior Combos!
  The Super Senior State Championships will be held September 29-October 1 in Peachtree City. Get your team together because ALL TEAMS CAN GO TO STATE! Click above for details!
• 06/02/2006 - Attention all Juniors!
  CORTA Indian Summer Junior Championships Tournament will be held at Cooper Creek Tennis Center August 19 - 20. Registration is open now!
• 06/01/2006 - Cardio Tennis is Here! FREE Trial Class TONIGHT!
  Are you wondering what Cardio Tennis is all about? Come try it for FREE tonight(8/10)at 6:00 p.m. Call CORTA to reserve your spot. Click to see details on the program, and make plans to get really fit this summer!
• 05/11/2006 - USA Tennis 1-2-3 Junior Clinic begins August 14th! Sign up now!
  The clinic will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:00-5:00 pm. Click above for more details.
• 05/10/2006 - Boy Scout Jamboree Benefit Tournament
  The Boy Scout Benefit Tournament will be September 8-10 at Cooper Creek Park. Divisions are Mens 2.5-4.5 singles & doubles, Women's 2.0-4.5 singles & doubles, Mixed 2.5-4.5. Click above to register!
• 05/07/2006 - Elvis "Return to Server" NTRP tournament draws are posted!
  The Elvis "Return to Sender" NTRP Tournament will be held August 10-13 at Cooper Creek Tennis Center.
• 04/02/2006 - NEW - Cardio Tennis 4 Kids!
  Cardio Tennis 4 Kids is a new and exciting group activity that gives junior players of all abilities a super high energy workout! Plus, it's FUN! Sign up today!
• 02/12/2006 - The Spring Session of TennisWorks in the Parks begin Monday, March 5th!
  TennisWorks in the Parks will resume at Lakebottom Park on Monday and Wednesday evenings.
• 01/01/2006 - Are you looking for a special gift for a special person?
  Give the gift of TENNIS! Gift Certificates are available for all junior and adult CORTA programs, ie. Cardio Tennis, Beginner Clinics.

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• 06/01/2010 - Accolades to CORTA Junior Players!
  CORTA is proud of our current and past junior players who have been recognized for their outstanding accomplishments. Congratulations to the 2010 Bi-City Tennis Team!
• 05/12/2010 - Congratulations to the 2010 CORTA Annual Award Winners
  The CORTA Awards were presented at the CORTA Membership Appreciation Party on Tuesday night! Thank you to all who submitted nominations. View pictures!
• 05/02/2010 - A few more volunteers are needed for the USTA Georgia Senior League Championships this weekend!
  Please let us know if you are available to help! Check out the volunteer chart for remaining slots that need to be filled. THANK YOU!
• 04/19/2010 - CONGRATULATIONS to these local winners at The Landings Super Championships!!
  Bense Medders was the 12s winner and Gray Wells was a 14s finalist! Way to go!
• 04/05/2010 - Girl's Inc Clinic will be held at Lakebottom Park
  The tennis courts at Lakebottom Park will be used July 6-8, 9:30-10:30 a.m.
• 12/20/2009 - CONGRATULATIONS to all the Columbus players who played in the Georgia State Jr Winter Open Championships in Rome, Georgia.
  Matthew Hollis, Adam Sexton and Hunter Spicer all played in the B18 S and D. Kazuki Onoe made it to the SF in B14 S and D. Gray Wells made it to the QF in B12 S and Finals in D. Mayu Onoe made it to the CQ in G10 S. Way to go everyone!!
• 07/28/2009 - The Funeral Mass for Philip Clippinger, son of Charlie and Rhonda Clippinger and nephew of Roger and Judy Pearce, will be held on Thursday, October 1st at 4:30 p.m.
  The service will be held at St. Anne Church. St. Anne is located at 2000 Kay Circle.
• 06/27/2009 - Christian Garay Wins Southern Boys' & Girls' 14 Closed "Nike Junior Qualifying Event"
  Congratulations Christian! He defeated #1 seed Marshall Sharp from Memphis, TN in the finals today that was held in Macon, GA 6-0, 6-7, 6-3. Christian is currently ranked #4 (Boy's 14s) in the South.
• 05/14/2009 - CORTA Annual Award Winners
  Congratulations to the 2009 CORTA Annual Award Winners!
• 04/01/2009 - Volunteers needed for the Banana Open!
  For many of us, the Banana Open is one of our favorite times of the year! Whether we are playing or not, we are hanging out at the courts and watching, cheering, socializing, smack talking and having a great time! Why not add volunteering to that list??!
• 02/14/2009 - Submit CORTA Award Nominations NOW!
  Nominations for the Annual CORTA Awards are now being accepted! The Awards Committee needs your help to recognize the very best of the best! Deadline is Friday, April 17.
• 01/18/2009 - Check out the pictures from the CORTA Fall/Winter League Awards Party
  Check out pictures from Sunday's CORTA Awards Party that was held at the new El Carizzo.
• 01/02/2009 - Congratulations Christian Garay!
  Christian Garay, won the USTA National Winter Championships, Thursday, January 1, 2009 that was held at the Randolph Tennis Center in Tucson, AZ.
• 11/18/2008 - News from Christian Garay, CORTA and USTA Georgia Junior Male Player of the Year
  Did you know that Christian Garay is ranked #3 nationally in the Boys' 12s? He is in Miami, FL this week competing in the Junior Orange Bowl 47th International Tennis Championships!
• 11/11/2008 - Congratulations to all 2008 USTA Georgia Award Winners
  CORTA is proud of all the awards that were presented to CORTA programs and members!
• 10/21/2008 - Blood Drive - December 6th
  The Blood Drive to honor CORTA member Brent Schoening was so successful that there will be another one held December 6th, 9am-5pm at Gold's Gym, 4519 Woodruff Road
• 08/20/2008 - News about former CORTA Male Junior Player of the Year!
  Tennis has definitely influenced the life of Brian Garber! He is currently attending Boston College on a tennis scholarship! CORTA is VERY proud of Brian!
• 07/20/2008 - Gold, Silver, Bronze - CORTA Juniors win 'em all!
  Katherine White and Christian Garay capture awards at USTA National Championships!
• 07/19/2008 - Juniors...Have Racquet, Will Travel, and Win!
  Several local juniors are busy playing tournaments this summer.
• 07/10/2008 - Katherine White takes Burger King Title
  Katherine White, Columbus Bi-City Tennis Player of the Year, was a big winner at the Burger King Southern Open 16s Clay Court Championships!
• 07/07/2008 - Hats Off to Columbus' Top Junior Players!
  CORTA junior players continue to excel! Check out their fantastic accomplishments!
• 07/07/2008 - Sarah Cassman has been named to the 2008 Academic All-Mountain West Conference team.
  CORTA is VERY proud of her continued success with college tennis!
• 06/09/2008 - "Ad In" Tennis for Special Populations
  The "Ad In" Tennis program was featured on WRBL. Check out the video and learn more about this exciting program.
• 05/26/2008 - 2008 Banana Open
  Over 550 adult and junior players participated in the 2008 Banana Open. Check out the pictures! Congratulations to all the "Top Bananas"!
• 05/15/2008 - Congratulations to Blair Prescott!
  Winner of the Dr. Nelson O. Tyrone, Jr. Memorial Tennis Trophy.
• 05/05/2008 - Congratulations to Katherine White!
  Katherine White won the Girls' 16 Doubles and was a finalist in the Girls' 16 Singles at the Southern Spring Closed Championships in Mobile, AL. Way to go Katherine!
• 04/04/2008 - The Awards Committee is now accepting 2008 CORTA Award Nominatons!
  Please submit your nominations now! The Awards Committee needs your input! Deadline to submit nominations is April 18th. Awards will be presented at the CORTA Awards and Membership Appreciation Party, May 13th!
• 04/01/2008 - Employment Opportunity
  Do you want to play a role in growing tennis in our community? CORTA is now accepting applications for an Adult Programs Coordinator.
• 03/10/2008 - Pictures of the "Serving up Aces" Pete Sampras vs. Todd Martin
  Here's a chance to revisit a great evening of fun, tennis, and world class players. Send us any pictures you might want to share. Thank you CORTA members for all your support in making this event a true success!
• 02/19/2008 - CONGRATULATIONS National Boys' 12s Champion...Christian Garay!!!
  Christian Garay won the USTA National Open Boys' 12s Championship Title this morning.
• 02/19/2008 - Help Wanted
  Do you want to play a role in growing tennis in our community? CORTA has an employment opportunity.
• 09/05/2007 - CORTA Jr. Teen Council Meeting
  CORTA Teen Council Meeting - Monday, October 8th at 6:00 in the CORTA office.
• 07/12/2007 - CONGRATULATIONS to Katherine White and her partner, Caroline Price!
  Katherine White and her partner won the doubles championship title at the Burger King 16s Southern Clay Court Championships.
• 06/05/2007 - CONGRATULATIONS to the BURGOS team...Georgia State Champions!
  The Burgos 3.5 Women's team will advance to sectionals in July! Congratulations to the Funderburk, Thomas and Powell CORTA men's teams for making it into the FINALS!
• 06/01/2007 - Congratulations to CORTA Award Winners!
  CORTA Awards and volunteer service pins were presented; and Spring League winners were recognized!
• 04/03/2007 - Volunteers Needed!
  Volunteers are needed for TennisWorks in the Parks morning clinic for Girls Inc. for Monday - Thursday, July 9 - 12 at Lakebottom, 9:30 - 10:30 am.
• 02/18/2007 - Two legendary tennis players have been inducted into the 2007 Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of Fame!
  Congratulations to Judge Aaron Cohn and Terry Scott for their induction. Read the articles published in the Ledger-Enquirer.
• 11/16/2006 - Congratulations to the Galbraith 5.5 Combo Doubles team!
  Richard Galbraith's 5.5 Combo Doubles team, representing CORTA won at the Georgia Combo Doubles State Championship in Dalton.
• 10/24/2006 - Congratulations to Steve Scheer, 2006 USTA Georgia Award Winner!
  Steve Scheer won the USTA Georgia State Service Volunteer of the Year Award for 2006.
• 10/24/2006 - Congratulations to Super Senior State Winners!
  Three Super Senior teams representing CORTA, Brenda Oswalt 3.0W (60s), Mary Blackmon 3.5W (60s), and Gene Oswalt 3.5M (70s), won at the Georgia Super Senior State Championships in Savannah on October 20-22, 2006.
• 08/28/2006 - Congratulations to the Latham 7.0 MXD team!
  Tony Latham's 7.0 Mixed Doubles team were finalist at the State Championship in Augusta. Kudos to this team that fought to make it to the finals!
• 08/10/2006 - Congratulations to the Oswalt 7.0 Senior Mixed Doubles Team!
  Gene Oswalt's 7.0 Senior Mixed Doubles team, representing CORTA won the Georgia Mixed Doubles State Championship in Augusta.
• 07/01/2006 - Congratulations to the 2006 CORTA Award Winners!
  The 2006 CORTA Awards were presented at the CORTA Membership Appreciation Party, Tuesday, May 16. View the list of winners here.
• 06/05/2006 - Long time CORTA member passed away last weekend.
  The memorial service for Bob Vincent will be held Saturday, August 19 at 2:00 p.m. at Striffler Hamby.
• 03/04/2006 - Planning for summer? USTA Georgia announces summer camp scholarships for deserving USTA Georgia juniors!
  This is an awesome opportunity for a player who may not otherwise get to attend a summer tennis camp! Click above for full details!
• 01/29/2006 - Check out this exciting new USTA membership benefit!
  IN-TENN, the Video/On-Line Tennis Magazine is available to all USTA Southern members for one year free!
• 01/29/2006 - Helpers are needed for TennisWorks in the Schools!
  Come have a great time helping with TennisWorks in the Schools!
• 01/27/2006 - CORTA teams are competing in the Combo Sectionals in Mobile. Click here to follow their progress!
  The CORTA teams are Clements-Women's 5.0, Stinson/Tharpe-Men's 5.5, Crews-Super Senior Men's 6.5 and Blackmon Super Senior Women's 6.5.
• 01/01/2006 - Healthy Topics - January 2006
  Columbus Regional Community Education offers community health events to CORTA members!
• 11/28/2005 - Congratulations Katherine and Elizabeth!
  Katherine White won the Girls 14s and Elizabeth White placed third in Girls 16s at the Southern Junior Indoor Open in Louisville, KY over the Thanksgiving weekend.
• 10/27/2005 - Congratulations to the Panos Super Senior 60s Men's 3.0 team, Super Senior State Champions!
  Click above for photo. They will represent CORTA at the 2005 Super Senior Sectional Championships in Pelham, Alabama next Spring.
• 10/21/2005 - Happy Thanksgiving!
  The CORTA office will be closed Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week for Thanksgiving holidays. We wish you a safe and happy Thanksgiving.
• 10/18/2005 - Willingness to Serve...
  What makes CORTA the successful member organization it is? VOLUNTEERS! The nominating committee is currently seeking committed individuals to serve on the CORTA board! Play an important role in growing tennis in our community. We need YOU!
• 10/14/2005 - CORTA members,donate blood in honor of fellow tennis player, Cam Hanko!
  A blood drive is being held honoring Cam Hanko who was seriously injured in a car crash.
• 09/13/2005 - Special orders for "Tennis is Fun" t-shirts.
  A special order for CORTA "Tennis is Fun" long sleeve t-shirts will be placed soon. See how to get yours!
• 07/29/2005 - Scheer 4.5 Senior Men's Team Crowned Champion at Sectionals!
  Congratulations to Steve Scheer's 4.5 senior men's team who represented CORTA and Georgia at the 2005 USA Senior League Sectional Championships held in Charleston, SC!
• 07/23/2005 - Join or renew your USTA membership to win a trip to the 2005 US Open!
  Win a trip to the 2005 US Open just for joining the USTA or renewing your membership!
• 07/23/2005 - USTA Georgia Braves Games
  The Atlanta Braves are extending a special offer for USTA members. Buy one, get one free tickets for six home games.
• 07/06/2005 - More USTA Membership Contest winners!
  Each One Reach One! June drawing winner is James Hagler! Joni Breault won for May. Will you be next? See how you can win some incredible prizes and help grow tennis in Columbus!
• 06/15/2005 - Congratulations to Katherine White!
  Katherine won the Georgia State Junior Closed Qualifying Championships!
• 06/15/2005 - Tennis is Fun!
  Terrific new "Tennis is Fun!" and Banana Open t-shirts are available in the CORTA office. You won't want to be without one!
• 10/11/2002 - Fellow CORTA member, Cam Hanko needs our help!
  
• 06/20/0208 - The CORTA office will be closed on Monday, July 5 in observance of Indepence Day!
  TennisWorks in the Parks will not be held on Monday, July 5.

Tournament

• 09/03/2010 - Check out local tennis tournaments in the area!
  Click here for tournament dates and information!
• 07/15/2010 - CORTA Junior Satellite Tournament - DRAWS ARE POSTED!!!
  Click here to access the draws!
• 07/02/2010 - Vounteers Needed for the Elvis Party, Saturday night!
  We need a few more volunteers to help us with the Elvis Party! Click here for more information!
• 06/22/2010 - Volunteers Needed for USTA Burger King Southern Open 16's
  The Burger King Southern Open begins Sunday, July 11 and we need lots of volunteers!
• 06/09/2010 - Deadline to register for Georgia State Junior Clay Court Open Championships is Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 11:59 PM
  The tournament is held June 26th - July 2nd at Columbus Country Club.
• 05/01/2010 - Thank you to all of the 2010 tournament sponsors and volunteers who helped make the 2010 Banana Open such a huge success.
  Look who was crowned "The Big Banana"! See all the results of the 2010 Banana Open.
• 04/01/2010 - ATTENTION!! Banana Volunteers are needed!!
  Volunteers are needed for the Jr. Banana Open next week. Email banana@corta.org if you are interested.
• 04/01/2010 - Thank you to our 2010 CORTA Junior Championships Tournament Sponsors!
  We appreciate our Sponsors: Columbus Sports Council and Columbus Regional Healthcare System
• 03/09/2010 - Registration for the Junior Banana Open is Now Open!
  Juniors, it's time to to GO BANANAS! Register now.
• 01/02/2010 - Registration Closes Tuesday for the USTA National Open Boys' 12s.
  The USTA National Open Boys'12s will be held at Cooper Creek Tennis Center February 13-17, 2010. Selection into this tournament is based on National Standings.
• 01/01/2010 - Help Needed for USTA National Open Boys' 12 Tournament
  Only 2 volunteer spots left for the Boys' 12 Tournament which will be held February 12-14, 2010 at Cooper Creek Tennis Center.
• 10/19/2009 - Congratulations to the local players who competed in the inaugural KIA Tournament of Champions!
  Click here to see who our local winners were! Way to go District IV!
• 09/16/2009 - Kia Tournament of Champions
  Check out the current standings in our district for your points!
• 08/09/2009 - Elvis "Return to Server" Southern NTRP Clay Court Championships!
  Elvis has left the building. See who was crowned "king" and won a Southern NTRP Clay Court title!
• 07/21/2009 - Congratulation to all CORTA Junior Satellite Tournament Champions!
  Congratulations to all those who competed in the CORTA Satellite Tournament this past weekend.
• 06/07/2009 - Help Needed for Burger King 16s tournament this weekend!
  The Burger King Southern 16s Clay Court Championship starts this Sunday, July 12 at Cooper Creek. We are in need of volunteers throughout the week for the tournament. Click here for times and more information!!
• 06/04/2009 - Tennis in the area news!
  The Callaway Gardens Doubles Challenge is coming up on August 22!
• 06/04/2009 - Volunteers need for the Elvis "Return to Server"
  
• 05/29/2009 - Green Island Junior Summer Championships
  Juniors, sign up for this Georgia Level 4 tournament! This tournament is open to all players regardless of ranking!
• 04/04/2009 - Junior Banana Open - Matches are ON for today!
  The courts are playable. All matches are still ON for Monday! Come on out for some great tennis!!!
• 02/02/2009 - Attention All Banana Open Participants!
  Friday night's special for Banana Open participants is free Banana Blasts. Come out and get yours! Check out results of Banana Open!
• 09/30/2008 - Congratulations to the Blackmon GEORGIA State Super Senior Combo Champions!
  Mary Blackmon's 6.5 Super Senior Combo Team will be representing Georgia and CORTA at Sectionals in January 2009 in Mobile, AL!
• 08/22/2008 - Watermelon Open (September 4-7)
  The Phenix City Tennis Association is hosting the 7th Annual Watermelon Open at the Cliff Farrar Tennis Center. Sign up NOW!
• 08/10/2008 - "Return to Server" Southern NTRP Clay Court Championships (August 7-10)
  What a GREAT tournament! Check out the pictures!
• 07/30/2008 - The USTA Jr. Team Tennis Georgia State Championships
  Eight CORTA teams competed and accomplished so much!
• 07/29/2008 - Junior Watermelon Open (August 1-3)
  Deadline Tuesday, July 29th, 9:00 p.m. REGISTER NOW!!
• 07/28/2008 - Green Island Jr Summer Championships (August 8-10)
  Sign up now! Tournament open to all junior players regardless of ranking.
• 07/01/2008 - Junior Watermelon Open (August 1-3)
  Registration open now. Tournament will be played at the Cliff Farrar Tennis Courts in Phenix City.
• 05/05/2008 - Larry Mims Tennis Benefit
  More great tennis...come out and play in this tournament that benefits the Larry Mims Tennis Foundation and the American Heart Association, June 20-22, 2008.
• 05/03/2008 - The Junior Banana Open draws have been posted!
  Matches begin weekdays at 4:00 p.m. Come out and watch some great tennis! Players check your draws daily online for changes in times. (Especially consolation and doubles!)
• 05/02/2008 - Draws are now posted for the CORTA Jr. Satellite Tournament
  Click here to see all draws for the CORTA Jr. Satellite tournament to be held Friday and Saturday.
• 04/27/2008 - The 2008 Banana Open was the largest ever!
  Over 400 players participated in the 2008 Banana Open. Check out the draws and see who wound up being a TOP BANANA!
• 04/26/2008 - Buena Vista Firecracker Mixed Doubles
  Buena Vista Firecracker Mixed Doubles Tournament will be held June 28 in Buena Vista, GA. Sign up now!
• 04/10/2008 - Green Island Junior Spring Championships
  May 2-4, 2008. Georgia Level 4 Tournament. Open to all players regardless of ranking.
• 04/02/2008 - Charlie Joseph's Lobbin' For Literacy Tournament
  McCluskey Tennis Center, LaGrange, GA - June 19-22, 2008. Sign up now!
• 04/02/2008 - Larry Mims Tennis Benefit
  Cliff Farrar Tennis Center Phenix City, AL - June 20-22, 2008. Register Now!
• 03/26/2008 - CORTA Junior Championship (March 28-29)
  Draws are now posted. Click here to see when you play. Check the CORTA website for weather updates.
• 03/07/2008 - Love Boys & Girls Clubs! Tennis Tournament
  This tournament will be held May 3-4 at the Yarbrough Tennis Center. All proceeds benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Lee County.
• 02/13/2008 - Tournament Play for Adults this weekend!
  There are several area Adult level tournaments being held this weekend. Find the one that's right for you and get outside and play!
• 12/03/2007 - Auburn Holiday Hardcourt NTRP Tennis Tournament
  Yarbrough Tennis Center is hosting an Adult Hardcourt NTRP tournament December 14-16. Singles, Doubles and Mixed divisions offered. Play will be held indoors if raining.
• 12/03/2007 - Stuff the Stocking for Joshua Tournament to be held December 13-16
  Adults and Juniors sign up to play this tournament December 13-16 at McCluskey Tennis Center in LaGrange.
• 10/24/2007 - First Annual Turkey Tournament
  Men, Women, and Juniors Tournament will be held in LaGrange November 15-18 at the McCluskey Tennis Center. Register now!
• 09/01/2007 - Sign up for CSU Fall Classic to be held September 7-9, 2007.
  All proceeds will benefit the CSU tennis team.
• 07/31/2007 - Auburn Junior Clay Court Championships, August 17-19
  This is an Alabama Level 4 Junior event.
• 07/25/2007 - Watermelon Open Adult Hardcourt Championship to be held August 1-5 at the Cliff Farrar Tennis Center in Phenix City.
  Register now! Deadline Sunday, July 29 at 11:59 p.m. Matches will be held in Phenix City at the Cliff Farrar Tennis Center.
• 07/24/2007 - Register for the CORTA Indian Summer Junior Championships to be held August 18-19 at Cooper Creek Tennis Center.
  This is a championship tournament (level 4) open to ALL players, regardless of past or current rankings. Scoring format is 2 sets with 3rd set match tie-breaker. Register online NOW!
• 07/15/2007 - CORTA Indian Summer Junior Championships, August 18-19
  Click here to view draws.
• 07/07/2007 - Elvis "Return to Server" NTRP Championships, August 9-12
  The draws have been posted. Come out and celebrate National Elvis week at the Elvis "Return to Server" NTRP Tournament at Cooper Creek Tennis Center, August 9-12.
• 07/01/2007 - Junior Ultimate Challenge
  Sign up now for the last Ultimate Challenge on Wednesday, July 25th from 9:00 am - 12:00 noon. Spots are open for all levels...beginner, intermediate, and advanced! Play tournament style tennis then enjoy PIZZA!
• 06/29/2007 - 2007 Junior Watermelon Open to be held July 13-15.
  Registration open now! Matches will be held at the Cliff Farrar Tennis Center in Phenix City.
• 06/10/2007 - Pease Senior 4.5 Men's Team Southern Sectional Bound!
  Congratulations to the Pease Senior 4.5M team - Georgia Senior Champs! CORTA teams did great in the Senior District tournament. Kudos to finalists...Ruzeski 3.0W, Breault 3.5W, Smith 3.5M, and Holle 4.0W. CORTA is proud of our teams!
• 06/04/2007 - Green Island Junior Summer Championships, August 10-12
  Open to all players regardless of ranking! Register online. Deadline is August 6, 2007. One set of strings for each player!
• 05/20/2007 - Auburn Summer Clay Court Championships to be held July 27-29.
  Come play in the Auburn Summer Clay Court Championships at the beautiful new Yarbrough Tennis Center!
• 05/20/2007 - Opelika Junior Tennis Tournament
  The Guy Gunter Invitational tennis tournament will be held at the Calhoun Tennis Center in Opelika, July 27-29. Deadline-July 25. The tournament is open to boys and girls age 18 and under. Contact Tony Oswald at 334-705-5556 for more information.
• 05/19/2007 - CORTA Junior Satellite Tournament Draw Posted Here!
  Good luck to all junior players! HAVE FUN!
• 05/18/2007 - Georgia Games
  The Georgia Games Tournament has been canceled. You may pick up your entry fee at Cooper Creek Tennis Center, or call (706-317-4186) and it will be mailed to you. Thanks to all of you who did enter!
• 05/09/2007 - Georgia Games Doubles Round Robin Tournament hosted by Columbus Park and Recreation
  Want to experience a State Championship without the expense of traveling out of town?! Look for an entry in the mail or stop by Cooper Creek Tennis Center to sign up. No on-line entries.
• 05/04/2007 - Junior Banana Open 2007 results are in!
  Congratulations to all players! Check out the tournament results and see who was crowned a "Big Banana"!
• 05/01/2007 - Banana Open 2007 results are in!
  Congratulations to all the "Big Bananas"! It was a great week for tennis! Check out the tournament results now!
• 05/01/2007 - SOUTHERN SENIOR CUP PLAYERS - WELCOME TO COLUMBUS!
  We hope you are having a great time, with lots of winning points! Good Luck to all!
• 04/27/2007 - "Serving a Cause" Tournament, April 28 at CSU.
  The draws have been posted.
• 04/13/2007 - Larry Mims Tennis Tournament
  The draw will be posted Thursday evening, but registered players will receive a phone call or email from the tournament directors to let you know when you will be playing.
• 04/02/2007 - Sign up now for the JR Banana Open! Deadline is Wednesday, May 2nd!
  Sign up now for the Junior Banana Open. Come out and join in on the FUN as a player, spectator, or volunteer!
• 02/05/2007 - Attention Junior Players - Register now for the Green Island JR Spring Championships.
  Tournament will be held at Green Island Country Club, April 20-22, 2007
• 02/04/2007 - Attention all Middle School Juniors - register now for the "Court to Court" Tournament!
  This tournament is open to all middle school players, grade 5 to 8 and geared to the recreational player. The tournament will be held at CSU with a entry fee of $5.00.
• 11/02/2006 - 3rd Annual "Toy's For Tots" Tennis Tournament, December 13th - 17th
  Come play in this year's "Toy's For Tot's" Tennis Tournament at McCluskey Tennis Center in LaGrange.
• 10/20/2006 - Whisperwood Tennis Tournament
  Whisperwood Apartments will be hosting its second annual tennis tournament October 21- October 28, 2006.
• 06/24/2006 - Georgia Games
  The draws have been posted. Come see who wins a gold, silver, or bronze medal! Georgia Games will be held at Cooper Creek Tennis Center June 26 - July 2, 2006. Matches will begin at 6 p.m. on weekdays.
• 06/16/2006 - Click here to view CORTA Indian Summer Junior Championship draws.
  CORTA Indian Summer Junior Championship will be held at Cooper Creek Tennis Center on August 19 - 20.
• 06/02/2006 - Welcome Burger King Southern 16s!
  Come see some great junior play! It's going on all week! Click above for tournament details.
• 06/01/2006 - 2006 Adult Watermelon Open
  The 2006 Watermelon Open starts at 1pm on Sunday, July 9th at the Cliff Farrar Tennis Center in Phenix City. The tournament will begin each night at 6pm and finals are played on Saturday, July 15th.
• 06/01/2006 - The Larry Mims Tennis Benefit for the American Heart Association
  The benefit will be held June 23,24 & 25 At Willow Creek Tennis Facility. For more information or to register online, just click on the link above.
• 05/06/2006 - Banana Open week was great!
  Congratulations to the over 370 players who competed! Click above to see who wore the "Big Banana" crowns!
• 05/05/2006 - The Junior Banana Open updated draws have been posted!
  New times have been posted. Click above for tournament information and to access the draws.
• 05/01/2006 - The Senior Banana updated draws have been posted!
  Click above to view the new match times.
• 04/06/2006 - The CORTA Junior Spring Satellite is April 8 & 9, 2006
  Draw has been posted! Click above to view. For questions about rain, please call the tournament desk at 706-317-4205.
• 04/01/2006 - Callaway Gardens/American Cancer Society Tournament
  July 8-9, 2006. Sign up for Men's & Women's 2.5-4.5 Singles and Doubles; Mixed Doubles 6.0,7.0,8.0,9.0 and Boys' and Girls' Beginner and Intermediate Levels.
• 03/07/2006 - Callaway Azalea Spring Classic
  This men's tournament will be held April 1 and 2. Click above for more details.
• 03/01/2006 - 2006 CORTA Junior Christmas Toy Tournament, December 8th and 9th. The draws have been posted.
  The CORTA Junior Teen Council has united with Columbus Regional SportsCare to host this tournament to benefit the Children's Miracle Network. Click here to access the draws.
• 02/09/2006 - Callaway Azalea Junior Championships to be held March 4 - 5, 2006.
  Register now! Deadline February 28, 2006.
• 11/30/2005 - CORTA Junior Toy Tournament Results
  December 2&3, 2005. Kids helping Kids "Serving up Miracles".
• 10/17/2005 - Total Tennis Tournament
  Saturday, November 26, 2005 at Cooper Creek Tennis Center to benefit the American Cancer Society.
• 09/02/2005 - Indian Summer Junior Championship are September 10 - 11, 2005
  This is a Championship tournament open to all junior players, girls and boys ages 8 through 18 (singles only), regardless of past or current rankings.
• 08/01/2005 - 2nd Annual "Serving a Cause" Tennis Tournament
  The 2nd Annual "Serving a Cause" Tennis Tournament will be held at Columbus State University October 7-9, 2005.

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