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Swiss doubles title for Hunt 21/02/2011 Swiss doubles title for Hunt

Britain's Louise Hunt has won the women's doubles at the Jura Indoors in Delemont, Switzerland, her first tournament of the season on the 2011 NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour.

Charity bike ride raising money to get more children playing tennis 16/02/2011 Charity bike ride raising money to get more children playing tennis

Hear from Lucy Feaver as she tells us about her plan to take on the challenge of a lifetime in Vietnam. Lucy plans to cycle around 800km to raise money for Give It Your Max, a charity supported by the Tennis Foundation.

Tennis Foundation to bring blind and visually impaired tennis to Bracknell 15/02/2011 Tennis Foundation to bring blind and visually impaired tennis to Bracknell

The Tennis Foundation (TF) will give young blind and visually impaired people from Berkshire the chance to try tennis at Bracknell Leisure Centre on Saturday, 19 February.

Poole schools catch tennis fever 11/02/2011 Poole schools catch tennis fever

Sixty primary school children took to the courts at Parkstone Grammar School last week for a ‘Tennis Festival’ organised by the award-winning Poole School Sport Partnership and supported by the Lawn Tennis Association and Tennis Foundation.

Mr Speaker hosts Parliamentary seminar to celebrate community Down's syndrome tennis project 09/02/2011 Mr Speaker hosts Parliamentary seminar to celebrate community Down's syndrome tennis project

The Speaker of the House of Commons hosted a seminar in Parliament yesterday to highlight an outstanding community Down’s syndrome tennis project.

Alongside Parliamentarians, leaders in sport and disability heard about the project’s success in promoting inclusion through sport, which was achieved by a unique partnership between three leading charities.

Morpeth Tennis Club achieves Beacon status 08/02/2011 Morpeth Tennis Club achieves Beacon status

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) and Tennis Foundation announced yesterday that Morpeth Cricket, Hockey and Tennis Club in Northumberland, one of the area’s leading tennis sites, has been awarded ‘Beacon’ status as part of the AEGON Parks Tennis programme in recognition of their high quality, affordable community tennis programmes.

British challenge ends in Sydney 04/02/2011 British challenge ends in Sydney

Britain's Jordanne Whiley and Jamie Burdekin saw their challenges come to an end on Friday when they were beaten in their respective semi-finals at the Sydney International Wheelchair Tennis Open.

Whiley continues winning ways to reach Sydney semis 03/02/2011 Whiley continues winning ways to reach Sydney semis

British No 2 Jordanne Whiley has beaten world No 6 Annick Sevenans of Belgium to reach the women's singles semi-finals at the Sydney International Wheelchair Tennis Open.

Whiley into Sydney quarter-finals 02/02/2011 Whiley into Sydney quarter-finals

Jordanne Whiiley has moved into the women's singles quarter-finals and women's doubles semi-finals at the Sydney International Wheelchair Tennis Open.

Lapthorne earns world No 1 quad doubles ranking 01/02/2011 Lapthorne earns world No 1 quad doubles ranking

Andrew Lapthorne has become the third British player - and the first for over 10 years - to occupy the world No 1 quad doubles wheelchair tennis ranking after this week's world rankings were published on Monday by the International Tennis Federation.

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