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Talking Shop with Coach Paul Annacone | ATP

Annacone started his tennis journey as a high-level player, where he had a very respectable pro career that saw him peak at No. 12 in the singles rankings. But he saw the game at an expert level, and was drawn to the coaching ranks where he excelled at a nearly unprecedented rate.   He started […]

AUSTRALIAN Summer Tournament Schedule | TA

3-17 December 2022: December Showdown Venue: Melbourne Park (Western Courts 5-17) Category: Australian Junior National Championships Week one 29 December 2022 – 8 January 2023: United Cup Group Stages (29 December to 4 January): Pat Rafter Arena, Brisbane, Qld; RAC Arena, Perth, WA; Ken Rosewall Arena, Sydney, NSW United Cup Final Four (6-8 January): Ken […]

New Recreation Centre at North Manly

Warringah Recreation Centre is set to be rebuilt providing a welcoming, inclusive, fit-for-purpose space that gives women and girls equal opportunity to participate in squash and tennis following a steep increase in these sports. Council has been successful in receiving over $3 million in funding from the State Government to rebuild the Warringah Recreation Centre. […]

Christmas Chorals

Christmas Choral ConcertThu 1 Dec, 6.30 – 8.30pmManly Oval A family fun sing-a-long and a visit from the big man himself.Learn more Christmas by the Beach Fri 9 Dec, 4 – 7.30pmJames Meehan Reserve, Dee Why Carols, a children’s show, face painting, and photos with Santa. Learn more

BADGE LEAGUE 2023 FACTSHEETS (Thursday & Saturday)

Attached are the Factsheets for Thursday Ladies & Saturday Men’s/Women’s Badge League to commence in 2023. Please note that the dates, times & rounds are final and there will be no further changes to the layout of the competition. Team registration will open on Monday December 12th 2022 & close on Monday February 27th 2023. […]

MLTC Newsletter – 30 Nov 2022

Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter – 30 N0V 2022 Christmas Party this Saturday from 6.30pm. Lots of people have booked in for this event at the Clubhouse on Saturday, so it’s looking to be a fun night. Reminder if you are bringing a guest sign them in on arrival. Tennis ball and equipment recycling update […]

Tennis By The Numbers | AskThePro

When I was a young aspiring player, I often lost tennis matches by being too adventurous, which is my attempt to avoid admitting I was very impatient. I enjoyed playing the front court as much or more than staying near the baseline, and I never saw a short ball I did not want to attack. […]

MLTC Newsletter – 25 Nov 22

MLTC Newsletter The Men’s A Grade Doubles final was completed in very windy conditions last Sunday. Tom Donald and Gavin McVean were successful 7-5 7-6  v Shishir Das and Stefan Fontes. A very close match so congrats to both pairs. Eight pairs competed on Thursday for The Owen Kennedy Trophy. Owen was on hand himself to organise the […]

Netflix is About to Transform The Tennis World

Tennis is coming to Netflix. An unnamed, yet much-anticipated documentary will provide an all-access look into the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) tours and is certain to expand tennis viewership. By following certain big-name players throughout the 2022 ATP season and providing an unfiltered behind-the-scenes look into their livelihoods, training, […]

Technique Is NOT The Answer | AskThePro

Technique improvements are great, but if you’re in a pattern of losing to lower level players it’s NOT the answer. A quick story from Olivier in France illustrates that perfectly. He was able to play at a “9 out of 10” during practice but only a “2 out of 10” during matches, especially against players […]

MLTC Newsletter 14 Nov 22 – Club Champs Results

 MLTC Newsletter – Club Champs Results Ruby Quigley became our latest Open Ladies Singles Champion when she defeated Maria Nicol 6-4 6-4 before a big crowd last Saturday. They both received prize money for their efforts which could be the first of many paydays for these promising juniors. Both girls are a credit to their parents and coaches as […]