This week’s question comes from a mid level club member. “With Badge about to start, what are some simple strategies I can use to improve my doubles play?” Overall, the key to successful doubles play is to communicate with your partner, play to your strengths, and be aggressive when the opportunity arises. Drilling down, here […]
Bathurst Tennis Centre invites you to register for its upcoming 30+ Seniors NRT6 Tournament. It has 17 synthetic grass courts available for play. Bathurst is less than 3 hours drive from the centre of Sydney. Tournament Dates: • Saturday 28th April 2023 • Sunday 29th April 2023 Entries close: Monday 24th April 2023 Contact: • […]
It can feel like the whole world is caving in when the nerves kick in and the knot in your stomach tightens, when you feel the piercing gaze of the crowd, when you start to shake, sweat and stumble, when your knees start to buckle and your heart begins to beat faster and faster. But […]
Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter – 14 April 2023 Before Badge BBQ – We are postponing the BBQ scheduled for tomorrow to Saturday 22 April. The BBQ will be after social tennis from around 4.30pm. Any club members that can assist with the BBQ, whether, set up, cooking or clean up would be appreciated. Please let […]
MTC Night Competitions Entries for Term 2 Close 21 April. Enrolments are now open online for Term 1 comps. Night Competitions start: Tuesday night 25 April Wednesday night 26 April Reserve players always welcome. For more information, please contact or email Scott. Sign up on the web links above. Scott Blackburn MTC Tennis Director & Head Pro
MTC Ladies Competition Entries for Term 2 Close 21 April. Enrolments are now open online for Friday’s Term 2 comp. Ladies Competition starts Friday 28 April. Reserve players always welcome. For more information, please contact or email Scott. Sign up on the web links above. Scott Blackburn MTC Tennis Director & Head Pro
As promised, direct links to draws and scores for each Badge division in which Manly teams are playing are hot linked below. Please note you will need to log in using a registered email to see the draws. Click here for our dedicated Badge draw page. Cheers Rob
Exercise tests, heart rate and physical ability can tell you more about your health than the scale ever could. Exercise is one of the best things you can do for your mental and physical health. But too often, the only measurement people use to evaluate their progress is their weight, which is not the most […]
Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter – 26 March 2023 End of Month Friday Mens Doubles A chance for you to pair up with a friend and play some men’s doubles. When: Friday 31 March 6.30pm till 8.30pm. Please contact Denis. Positions Vacant We are looking for a bookkeeper to assist our Treasurer. This is a paid position, […]
SYDNEY BADGE has published the FINAL Badge Gradings for 2023. 2023 BADGE LEAGUE FINAL GRADING RELEASE
Some changes may occur from time to time as Tennis Club personnel or Tournament Directors can change. Any problems, please contact the Secretary of Tennis Seniors NSW on 0418 402 415. TSNSW Tournaments Date Venue Contact Phone Entry Info Feb 17-19 Ulladulla Summer Games Mary Lou Barclay 0426 828 341 Entry Download Info Mar 3-5 […]
Court size and net height are the only things that have not changed in Tennis Director Scott Blackburn’s 40-year tenure at the Club. What has changed is the way the game is played, due to the wider range of player ages, balls, racquets, clothes and court surfaces. Developments in racket and string technology mean that […]