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ITF appoints Executive Director of Professional Tennis 15 May 2012
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced the appointment of Kris Dent as its new Executive Director of Professional Tennis, starting in mid-June.
The role will oversee the three ITF departments within the professional game: Davis Cup and Fed Cup, Professional Tournaments and Officiating.
.....Read More Americans are buying more racquets again 14 May 2012
According to a report on www.racquetsportsindustry.com
The month of March capped off a promising first quarter in the tennis specialty market, posting increasing racquet unit/dollar numbers rarely seen in 2011.
.....Read More TIA UK appoints Brett Watson as first Executive Director 03 May 2012
The Tennis Industry Association (TIA) UK has appointed Brett Watson as its first full time Executive Director based at its new headquarters at the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton, south London.
Mr Watson, 53, who takes up his duties on 8th May, was with BT from 1994 until 2003, working in a wide variety of commercial roles before being appointed General Manager.
.....Read More Teddy Tennis launches Sticker Book App 29 April 2012
Teddy Tennis has published a Sticker Book Promotional Video
Available from the iPhone App Store, the Teddy Tennis Sticker book is designed to stimulate young minds and encourage children everywhere to get active and to play Teddy Tennis like the bears at the Teddy Tennis Academy.
.....Read More Wilson Juice & Steam Power Czech Republic Team to 25 April 2012
Defending champions and Fed Cup finalists Czech Republic secured their place with a victory over Italy over last weekend and three of the four team members played with Wilson rackets, including singles wins for Petra Kvitova with her Steam 100, Lucie Safarova using her Juice 100 and Lucie Hradecka, who helped to secure the doubles win, with her Wilson Tour BLX.
By reaching the finals, the Czech Republic becomes the world's no. 1 ranked team and moves on to defend its 2011 Fed Cup title.
.....Read More Wimbledon bumps up prize money for lower ranked players 24 April 2012
The Wimbledon Spring Press Conference heralds the start of the tennis season, at least in spirit, as thoughts turn to the next Championships in June and players battle out the clay court season..
It is a quick transition from clay to grass after Roland Garros and it will be Wimbledon time before you know it.
This year the organisers are hiking up the prize money by 10% to a total of £16.1 million.
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