Wells Tennis Club traditional Easter Handicap Tournament started off the season with a record entry and warm sunny weather. Players of all standards from near beginners to league players, new and old club members, were all playing to win the coveted Easter egg prizes. The…
Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th April from 9.30am Visit us at Rowdens Road, BA5 1TU (next to the football ground) for our open weekend. Activities include coaching for children; open adult group coaching; cardio tennis (exercise on court with music); family time; turn up and…
Last week one of Wells Juniors played in an LTA tournament and as well as playing was given a little project. The idea which I hope will grow is for players who are relatively new to playing in events / tournaments / match plays to…
EASTER MONDAY FUN HANDICAP MIXED DOUBLES TOURNAMENT ON 6 APRIL 2015 Come and join us for a start of the season handicap mixed doubles tournament starting at 10 am until about 12.30 pm on Easter Monday 6 April. We shall be playing for the…
This Easter Wells Tennis Club will be running tennis camps for juniors age 5yrs and above. The sessions will be split into Mini Red (5-8yrs), Mini Orange and Green (8-10yrs) & Junior Tennis (11yrs+). Mini Tennis Red Mini Orange & Green Week 1 Week 2…
My first question to new players after identifying what they want to achieve in the session is how do they warm up? The normal answer is… “I hit some balls and we play.” So I introduce them to warming up. Tennis is a physically demanding…
A question I get asked a lot as a coach is, “Is my son / daughter too young to start tennis?” Before I answer this have a thought for what you’re actually asking. Is it, “can my son / daughter play tennis matches?” Or “is…
Well we all have to start somewhere from watching it on TV, playing at school or even hitting against a wall. Whatever the reason it is a great idea to get into tennis! You can learn to play, make new friends and that’s just the…
Contact your local tennis club to find out what they have to offer. Most clubs who have a coaching set-up will be able to offer group and individual tennis lessons but which one is best? Group lessons Many clubs offer pay and play sessions where…
Once you have filled in the information and received the email or letter confirming your day and time to start you are half way there to entering your first tennis competition. Information you need Your start time. The address of the venue and postcode if…