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State tennis championships in Marietta

By Ty Tagami
July 14, 2011

The Georgia Games adult open tennis championships will continue this weekend in Marietta.

Fans can watch Georgia players volley as the field thins to the final matches  Sunday morning. Play started Friday evening and continues at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Harrison Tennis Center, 2653 Shallowford Rd.

This is a qualifying event for the  KIA Motors Tournament of Champions in August. Information: tennislink.usta.com.

About the Author

Ty Tagami is a staff writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Since joining the newspaper in 2002, he has written about everything from hurricanes to homelessness. He has deep experience covering local government and education, and can often be found under the Gold Dome when lawmakers meet or in a school somewhere in the state.

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