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MLTC Newsletter – 1 Nov 2023

Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter – 1st Nov 2023 Club Champs Once again, thank you to all players who played last weekend, with some absolutely brilliant tennis played and enjoyed by the spectators.  Congratulations to Kate Platter and Hugo Stegmann, in winning the A Grade mixed doubles 6/3 6 /4 against Larry and Rose Kirwan. […]

MLTC Notice of AGM 2023

Manly Lawn Tennis Club  Notice of MLTC Annual General Meeting Our AGM is to be held on Saturday 25th November, 2023 at the Clubhouse 3.30pm. Copy of our Annual General Report is linked below. Click here for the Annual Report Best wishes, Virginia MLTC Secretary www.manlylawn.com.au  

MLTC Newsletter 25 Oct 2023

Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter – 26 Oct 2023 Club Championships Updates Please find attached the revised schedules for Saturday and Sunday along with updated draws. Click here for Saturday 28th October schedule v2 Click here for Sunday 29th October schedule v2 Click here for updated draws as at 25.10.23 There have been a few changes so […]

MLTC Newsletter 23 Oct 2023

Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter – 23 Oct 2023 Christmas Party and Club Championships Draws The Christmas Party will be held after the AGM on Saturday 25th November. Please pay for your tickets to the Club bank account as soon as possible. $25 members and guests $40. Club Championships We had some amazing matches this […]

MLTC Newsletter – Club Champs Updates – Oct 21/22

Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter Revised Club Championships schedule with NEW link to the Sunday schedule below which is hopefully now working. Please double check match times as there have been a few changes since Monday. Please arrive 15 mins before your scheduled start time. Click here for all draws Click here for Saturday 21st Oct […]

MLTC Newsletter – Mon 16th Oct

Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter AGM & Christmas Party We invite all members to join us for this year’s AGM & Christmas Party on Saturday 25th November. $25 for members and $40 for guests. RSVP with attendee names to [email protected] by Wed 15th Nov. Payment to the club bank account – BSB 062 197 Account 1000 […]

MLTC Newsletter – Club Champs Updates

Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter – Club Champs Club Championships Club Championships start today, Christine has made a few adjustments to suits our member’s requests. Her email is [email protected] See links for the order of play for today and tomorrow. Christmas Party/AGM The AGM and Christmas Party will be held on the same day Saturday […]

MLTC Newsletter – Minutes from EGM

EGM-23-Sept-2023-minutes-.pdf Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter – 25 Sept 2023 In this newsletter you will find the minutes from the EGM, Membership Fees due, Club Championships. EGM – Last Saturday we used all six courts for social and there was a large number that attended the EGM. All member’s agreed to transfer the contract to […]

MLTC Newsletter – Badge Finals Report

 Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter – Finals Report Club Captain’s Report AND THEN THERE WAS ONE Manly 5 Men’s were our only winning Badge Team this year as our other two men’s teams were both defeated 5-3 in their respective finals match. Manly 5 def Hunters Hill 3 at home 5 sets to 2 This […]

Expert spotlights Novak Djokovic’s health nonsense

Exercise physiologist Nick Tiller, MRes, PhD, has described several scientifically unsupported health products and practices promoted by tennis champion Novak Djokovic. [Tiller N. Novak Djokovic and the pseudoscience grand slam. Skeptical Inquirer, Aug 28, 2023] The dubious practices and beliefs Djokovic has promoted include: • the TaoPatch, which he calls the biggest secret of his […]

Mastering Tennis Requires an All-Court Style | AskThePro

The tennis court at Arthur Ashe Stadium appears smooth, but the microscopic structure of sand granules in the acrylic paint significantly affects match dynamics. The size, shape, and density of the sand dictate the ball’s speed post-bounce, with the U.S. Open surface being “medium-fast,” resulting in fewer long rallies and quicker matches. This pace is […]