Did you know a good night’s sleep can be the difference between returning a serve and getting aced? People who sleep longer have faster reaction times and are better able to concentrate. A study on collegiate basketball athletes showed those that extended their sleep had a better shot accuracy and faster reaction times. They also READ MORE +
Well done to all members and coaching students on a successful term. It has been a pleasure to watch you all improve each week. With warmer and drier weather on its way, I look forward to spending more time on court with you all. Weekly awards: Tennis World coaches select one of their students each READ MORE +
We would like to introduce our current team on the ground at the Darwin International Tennis Centre. Jo-Anne – Junior Development Coach Jo grew up in Melbourne before attending the University of Tulsa in the USA to play Div 1 College Tennis. She was the Director of Tennis at Hayman Island on the Great Barrier READ MORE +
Launceston social leagues are continuing to build as we move into Term 4 with warmer weather and hopefully less washouts. Finals for all Term 3 leagues will be played the week of 24 September. The following start dates apply to all our evening social leagues for Term 4; B Grade – Tuesday Night Singles – 24th READ MORE +
Here at Melbourne park we have a number of maintenance works occurring over the next couple of months. The lighting upgrades at both National Tennis Centre (NTC) Indoor courts and also Albert Reserve are progressing. Council had requested further detailed drawings. We are now awaiting final approval and permits so works can commence as soon READ MORE +
Congratulations to our very deserving member of the month Adele Leclercq. Adele’s passion and commitment to improving her tennis is second-to-none and an inspiration to those around her. Adele always gives her all when completing various tasks set by coaches and is a delight to have on court. Keep up the great work Adele! Anthony READ MORE +
Now that Spring has sprung, the longer and warmer days create the perfect whether to get on court. We were fortunate to have a recent visit by TA board members Phil Roberts and Janice Van Reyk who shared their thoughts on growing tennis, the game we all love. I look forward to creating new opportunities READ MORE +
We have been hindered by rain and wet courts this term with our social leagues, but we are getting close to the final rounds of the winter women social league and the end of term for the mixed league. There has been some incredible matches so far and we look forward to seeing how the READ MORE +
A big thanks to all of those who participated in Pennant this season! We hope you had fun and keep the ball rolling with Summer Bayside starting very soon. We are thrilled to announce 3 of our teams made finals; Mens Grade 2, Grade 3, and Grade 6. Grade 2 are still on court, with READ MORE +
Albert Reserve Social League Season 3 has kicked off and we’re looking forward to seeing you all on court. We would like to thank all players that participated in Season 2, we know it wasn’t easy with the terrible weather, but hope you enjoyed the season overall. Congratulations to all our winners, listed below, on READ MORE +
