February 2012


The Schools Tennis Road Show arrived in Leicester last week.

Now there is an even better reason to have a summer holiday in the Algarve.

Tom Rushby walked away with the Mens Player of the Year at the Derbyshire Annual Awards Evening held at Pride Park on Friday.

Ashbourne Tennis Club are considering making their Davis Cup tribute a regular thing after a successful inaugural event.

1.	The GB team that won the Tennis Europe Under-14 Winter Cup finals in Italy (from the left): coach and former British number one Chris Wilkinson, Sam Ferguson, Jay Clarke and Marcus Walters.

Former British number one Chris Wilkinson says three Derbyshire boys have proved they are among the top players in Europe after he led them to victory at one of the continent's biggest indoor team events.

There was a huge turnout for the David Lloyd Derby Winter Grade 3 Open that took place at the club during February half term.

Mike James

Derby Tennis Centre Head of Player Development Mike James has been appointed as the new Head Coach at Graves Tennis Centre in Sheffield

Nine match wins against players from three nations has guaranteed two Derby juniors will represent Great Britain at a tournament in Italy next week.

Plans are being drawn up by the University of Derby to create a new £9 million sports development to serve both students and the community on the outskirts of the city.

Yasmin Clarke

Top ranked women's player Yasmin Clarke has got her year off to a promising start by winning her first AEGON British Tour title.

Ashbourne Youngsters

Two of Ashbourne Tennis Club’s young teams have recently been in action in the Derbyshire Winter League. 

Application Process for Sports Clubs

This course gives participants the confidence and techniques to administer basic first aid. 

Sam Ferguson

The coach of Derby junior Sam Ferguson said he had played some of the best tennis of his career as he won the AEGON Winter National Tour Finals.

Outdoor courts at Rutland Sports Park

A Derbyshire tennis club is to save four outdoor courts from disrepair after receiving thousands of pounds from the Lawn Tennis Association.

Sport Ground on Cockshut Lane

A £2.5M leisure centre could be built in South Derbyshire. 

 
 

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