July 2010

Members of the Derbyshire Team at Cromer

Derbyshire Men Win Promotion to Group One

Derbyshire Mens Team were celebrating last weekend after they clinched promotion to group one after a fantastic performance in county week at Cromer.

Players at Ashbourne with coach Chris Osbourne and Jenni Bull

Ashbourne TC achieve Clubmark Accreditation

Ashbourne TC in Derbyshire were celebrating this week as they became the eleventh club in the county to achieve clubmark accreditation

Coaches Conference and Golf Day

Tennis Leicestershire is organising a Coaches Conference and Golf Day that will take place on Wednesday 22nd September at Beadles Lake Golf Club, East Goscote, Leicestershire.

Business Training for Coaches and Club Administrators

GBSport are running a Governing Body approved CPD BUSINESS ESSENTIALS course for coaches and club administrators in the Midlands at the following venues:

LTA's Competition Organisers Camp - October 2010

On the 29th, 30th and 31st October 2010 British tennis will be running its 2nd young competition organisers camp at the National Tennis Centre, Roehampton, London.

There's no time to rest as Jarrett prepares for next Wimbledon chapter

Wimbledon may be over and next year's tournament a glint in the eye of the average tennis fan – but it will never be far from the mind of referee Andrew Jarrett.

County men target top flight as women bid to consolidate place after promotion

Derbyshire are looking to regain their top-flight status at the AEGON Summer County Cup this week – after going so close last year.

Ecclesbourne School pupils, from left, Jeremy Ng, Dom Ash, Toby Garner, Joel Macnab, Julian Ng and Geraint Waters helped out at Duffield Tennis and Squash Club

Service with a smile as six spruce up club

Six youngsters have been helping to spruce up a Derbyshire tennis club.

Coach reflects on a promising first year at Woodlands

The head coach at Woodlands Tennis is celebrating his first-year anniversary with the club.

Simpson savours win against Bettini

County tennis player Chris Simpson has chalked up another win at a Great Britain Futures tournament.

Nominations time yet again for county's annual awards ceremony

Nominations are now being taken for this year's Derbyshire Sports Awards.

Level 1 Coaching Course

A small number of places are still available on the UKCC1

Powderbyrne Trophy Deadline

The deadline for the Powder Byrne Trophy has been extended until 2 p.m. on Thursday 8th July

As part of the competition structure, Tennis Leicestershire and Derbyshire LTA have a leaderboard for the top participating mini tennis players in the two counties. At the end of the qualifying period, an invitational finals day is staged for each age group.