October 2014

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2014 Super-Seniors World Team Championships Antalya, Turkey 13th - 18th October 2014 Irish Ladies Over 60s Team: The Irish Ladies Over 60's Team of Roberta Holtby, Helen Pollock, Margaret Thompson and Mary Barry recorded  a 2-1 win over Turkey.  The Over 60's Ladies also...

Saturday 27th September 2014 was a momentous day for Castlebar Tennis Club, with the arrival of the Dome.  An exciting event for all club members as tennis in Castlebar can now go indoors!  The club’s Chairperson, Sue Baird, commented on the club’s facebook page...

Bjorn Thompson moves up the Junior rankings to 125 after a great performance last week in the Osaka Mayor's Cup - World Super Junior Tennis Championships. He beat world ranked 34 player Chan-Yeong OH in the quarterfinals  and had brought the...

Today's rankings show James McGee back in the top 200 after some good performances in Sacramento and the Tiburon challenger. He's back to his best career high of 189 in ATP world rankings. See a report on Sam's tournament last week ...

Obituary-  Ulster Tennis Mourning Great Peter Jackson Belfast Telegraph 13th October 2014 See full report at http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/tennis/ulster-tennis-mourning-great-peter-jackson-30658178.html Peter Jackson who has passed away aged 80 Peter Jackson, Ulster's stand out tennis player of the 1950s and '60s, has died aged...

  Tennis Coach Ireland has just published Peter Farrell’s new book ‘Tennis Coordination Exercises’.   ABOUT THE BOOK Every shot in tennis puts coordination skills under the microscope. Coordination is a key skill in tennis, along with others such as speed, agility and dynamic...