UGA's SEC winningest coach Manny Diaz & holiday buying guide
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In a remarkable achievement, Manny Diaz, the veteran men's tennis coach at the University of Georgia, will be inducted into the prestigious Southern Tennis Hall of Fame, this January. Diaz reflects on his illustrious career, during which he achieved a remarkable SEC-record of 767 wins for the University of Georgia men's tennis team. He takes pride in his associations with renowned former American tennis star John Isner along with current NCAA champion, Ethan Quinn. Get ready to stock up on perfect tennis gifts for your favorite player! Tennis Warehouse’s Michelle Heidbrink previews her favorite tennis merchandise, clothing, shoes, racquets, etc. As a USTA Southern partner, Tennis Warehouse offers discounts to the 166,000+ USTA Southern members. Highlighted are juniors Houston Jacques, of Huntsville, Alabama, and Athletic Club Alabama, and 2022 USTA Mississippi Hall of Famers Nick Barone and Louis Nash.
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