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TAS at Sandy Springs coaches the No. 1 ranked 10 and under in the state

Shown is a picture of Marco Skrinjar (L) and Evan Rigsby (R), two highly ranked boys in the TAS Select program. TAS select is designed for 7-11 year olds who have made a strong commitment to tennis. In the past year, Select has 60 juniors between the ages of 7-11 state ranked and one number one player in the state in the ten and under is Visnja Gusavac.

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Ladd Harrison Signs with UNC Tar Heels

Ladd Harrison is one of TAS' nationally ranked juniors who signed a letter of intent to play for The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Ladd is pictured here with two friends, the Bryan brothers. Ladd is a unique situation because he was told 3 times that he would not be admitted to UNC. Ladd turned down a scholarship to Furman University as he was set on UNC. Just before school started Ladd got a text from UNC saying he was accepted. Perserverence at its best. His nickname at UNC is "The Iron Man".

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Groslimond Tennis Services Hosts Summer Camp For Underserve Youth

July 30 to August 4, 2017 marked the 4th year Groslimond Tennis Services, Inc. (GTS) has offered a complimentary summer tennis camp to underserved juniors of Sandy Springs. GTS partners with local schools, the Sandy Springs Mission and Sandy Springs Tennis to bring juniors to summer tennis camp. SSTC Director Gery Groslimond believes the summer camp experience is a great way to introduce kids to the game of tennis.

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