Victoria Avenue’s Fundraising Open Day, with Bright Ideas for Tennis, began with a fantastic turnout, with attendees enjoying on-court coaching until the rain arrived and disrupted the fun! Everyone headed for cover in the club house where they were treated to a fascinating Q&A session with ex Davis Cup players Dan Sapsford and Marcus Willis, […]
News & Updates
Coaches Excel at ‘Coach Differently, Coach Smarter’ CPD Session
Dorset Coaches were put through their paces at a high energy LTA Performance CPD session led by Shane Deacon, LTA 10&U National Pathway Coach, ‘Coach Differently, Coach Smarter’ using the LTA Youth principles FEDAL : Fun Everyone Active Decision Making Appropriate Challenge Looks and Feels Like Tennis Brilliant to see so many coaches at the […]
Tennis Volunteer Community – Q&A Session, LTA Loan Funding for Club & Venue Projects
Join the Tennis Volunteer Community for a useful Q&A session on LTA loan funding for club and venue projects. Tuesday, 3rd October, 2pm and 7 pm. Register here – 2 pm Register here – 7 pm […]
Autumn Venue Forums
LTA Autumn Venue Forums start next week. Based on delegate feedback, the forums are scheduled by venue size and are for venues throughout the South and South West region. Small (1-3 courts) Monday, 18th September, 6.30 pm / Tuesday, 26th September, 10 am. Medium (4-7 courts) Tuesday, 19th September, 6.30 pm / Wednesday, 20th September, […]
How To Guide – Davis Cup Tickets
The Davis Cup is the World Cup of tennis. The 2023 Davis Cup Finals Group Stages will take place from the 12th -17th September at the AO Arena in Manchester. Match schedule Tuesday 12 September: France vs Switzerland Wednesday 13 September: Great Britain vs Australia Thursday 14 September: Australia vs France Friday 15 September: Great Britain vs Switzerland Saturday […]
Dorset Juniors at National Championships
Junior players Fred, Sienna, Poppy, Jayden, Tylor, Grace, Freya, Daniella, Aidan and Thomas recently travelled to Nottingham to compete in Junior National Championships, an amazing achievement to get to play such a high rated event. Congratulations to Fred who enjoyed a very successful week, winning the 11U Boys Singles national title, Sienna who won her […]
Virtual Coffee with the Tennis Volunteer Community
Volunteers, join the Tennis Volunteer Community for a virtual coffee on Wednesday, 6th September for the next in the series of their get togethers. How was your summer, what went well and how do you keep you club busy through the Autumn and Winter. Two sessions, 2 pm and 7 pm. Register for 2 pm […]
Dorset County Championships 2023
The Dorset County Championships have taken place for another year. An amazing week. Always fab to see juniors and adults from around the county come together at this annual event with matches played in good spirit and players showing great sportsmanship. Congratulations to all the County Champions who were presented with their trophies and medals […]
Dorset Juniors Enjoy the Wimbledon Experience
Dorset juniors Aidan Hewitt (14U boys singles), Daniella (14U girls singles) and Alexander Mellon-Davies and Thomas Windsor (18U boys doubles) enjoyed a fantastic experience at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in this year’s Play Your Way to Wimbledon National Finals. It was the largest event in the event’s history due to the additional categories […]
Open Day – East Dorset Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club
Open Day at East Dorset Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club hosted by East Dorset Tennis Academy. Friday, 1st September 2023 5 pm to 6.30 pm Fun tennis activities. Open to families new to the club or looking to join their tennis programme. Tennis and membership discounts available on the day. Clubhouse will be open serving […]
