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 …
Chloe And Barney Lead The Way
Thongsbridge junior, Chloe Chawner, has given her ranking points a boost, with a successful day of tennis in Loughborough, where 3 superb wins saw her take the winner’s medal in the under 12s tournament. She followed her success with another good win in a match play event in Sheffield. Meanwhile, Barney Fitzpatrick was flying the flag for the Thongsbridge boys, …
Mini Club Champs
It is that time of the year again, when Thongsbridge’s youngest stars battle it out on the tennis courts to claim the prestigious title of Thongsbridge Club Champion, 2012! And with over 40 entrants across the under 8s, under 9s and under 10s, the enthusiastic spectators were treated to a feast of fine tennis from the club’s most promising protégés. …
Summer Finale
With the 2012 summer season drawing to a close, it was great to see 4 of Thongsbridge’s talented youngsters receiving invitations to the Summer Regional Tour Finals. The event sees the players who have performed best over the summer regional events from all over the country, being invited to compete against each other in this end of season finale. The …
Top Clubs Unable To Challenge Thongsbridge Performance
Thongsbridge’s youngest stars were in action in the prestigious “Performance Club Challengeâ€, an event which takes place three times a year, involving the “mini†players from the top West Yorkshire tennis centres of Hull, Ilkley and Thongsbridge. With a wealth of young talent at the club, Thongsbridge looked strong across the 3 age groups, and it was a stunning performance …
Yorkshire Men Back At The Top
As the prestigious Summer County Cup got underway, it was no surprise to see Thongsbridge Tennis Club provide two of its talented protégées for the squad. 22 year old Daniel Sinclair, and 17 year old Kim Atkinson are no strangers to County tennis, having represented Yorkshire throughout their junior careers, and both are now regular members of the senior squad. …
Sellers’ Successes
With a history of Thongsbridge success at the Sellers’ International Tennis Tournament, it was no surprise to see a clutch of Thongsbidge’s finest back in action at the 2012 event. And from under 8s right through to the seniors, the local stars were in fine form, producing an array of impressive results. Dominic Vesely, under 8s, was to lift the …
Summer Stunners
With the summer season now well under way, the Thongsbridge youngsters have had a string of stunning successes, and are looking forward to the Open events of the summer holidays. Rising star, Finn Murgett, was selected for the Yorkshire squad to compete in the prestigious under 10s County Cup, ably captained by Thongsbridge Performance Coach, Tom Sanders. The team dismissed …
Open Day success
The Open Day on 1st July proved to be an entertaining day all round… A little slow to get started due to the poor weather conditions, people started arriving from 11 o clock to give tennis a try and get involved in the various activities taking place. We had over 50 new young people try tennis, with lots of parents …
Sparkling Spring Results
Thongsbridge youngsters have braved the dreadful spring weather conditions, competing in a host of events, many of them played solely outdoors. Chloe Chawner gave a dazzling display in the Buckinghamshire gales, and coped well, as the clay turned to sludge in the heavy rain! She produced a string of confident wins to bring the superb winner’s trophy home to Thongsbridge. …