On Saturday, we were honoured to host Jonny Marray at the Club as he delivered several master classes for the members and took part in an exhibition match. He was joined by Danny Sapsford, ex-British Davis Cup player, as the two gave some fantastic pearls of wisdom to our junior and senior members. The day started with two adult masterclasses, …
Chawner Champs
With the junior winter tennis season well underway, Thongsbridge sisters, Chloe and Ellie Chawner, both continue to impress with their winning streak. Playing in an under 14s winter county event in Wrexham, Chloe took the top spot with comfortable wins, and went on to repeat the achievement in Leicester, where she beat younger sister Ellie in the final. Ellie’s form …
A Taste of Top Tennis For Thongsbridge’s Top Talents
Thongsbridge’s Head Coach, Nick Fitzpatrick, treated some of the club’s most dedicated juniors to tough but exciting training weekend away at the UKs finest training facility, the National Tennis Centre, at Roehampton in London. Daniel Sinclair, himself a high quality player and coach at the club, and Danny Sykes, the newest addition to the coaching team, ably assisted Nick, when …
Double In Singles For Atkinsons
The Batley Open was well attended by the local youngsters, with some of Thongsbridge’s finest turning out for this quality tournament. Atkinson siblings Kim and Andrew Atkinson were in form, dominating the older age groups, lifting the winner’s trophies in under 18s and under 16s respectively. A host of others were in action at the event, with Ben Horner and …
Thongsbridge Minis Make Their Mark
Thongsbridge’s youngest “miniâ€players continue to dominate locally, and further afield, producing some magnificent performances at all levels. Barney Fitzpatrick and Oliver Vesely both gained entry into the prestigious and high level under 10s National Tour, played in Sheffield. Although Oliver was unlucky not to secure a win in the very strong field, Barney was in superb form, and managed an …
New art work at TTC
On Friday we were excited to watch some new art work take shape in the main corridor. We have already had some fantastic comments from members about how much brighter the hallway feels and how it looks natural as part of the friendly club atmosphere! Come on down to check it out, and have your say about who you think …