Grunts, sneaker squeaks and the thud of rackets striking fluorescent yellow-green balls echoed throughout the South Fulton Tennis Center on a hot and humid September weekend.
Seventeen historically Black college and university tennis teams nationwide competed in men’s and women’s singles and doubles to become national champions.
Make that international.
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