Redeveloped Canberra Tennis Centre enhanced with more tennis events

by Tennis ACT | Sep 9, 2016 | Homeslider, Tennis

The successful staging of the first two Pro-Tour events at the redeveloped Canberra Tennis Centre has resulted in an additional three international pro-tour tournaments now confirmed as part of the annual events calendar. In addition, last month Tennis ACT was awarded...

Tale End: A Big Djok?

by Tim Gavel | Apr 8, 2016 | Homeslider, Tennis

News that Novak Djokovic has won almost 120-million dollars in prize money alone will be cold comfort to the many young players battling to make ends meet on the tennis circuit. In the past month Canberra has hosted two women’s ITF Clay Court titles at the world...

Athlete of the Week – Ashley Keir

by Keiran Deck | Mar 10, 2016 | Homeslider, Tennis

Ashley Keir is preparing to head back overseas after an injury that kept her out of tennis for two years. She has a wild card in the back-to-back $25k Pro Tour events in Canberra starting this weekend. The clay court event makes use of the new Canberra Tennis Centre...

Yabba.guru’s Top 10 Teams of 2015

by Yabba | Feb 7, 2016 | AFL, Basketball, Cricket, Hockey, Homeslider, Ice Hockey, Netball, Tennis, Union, Volleyball

To celebrate another amazing year in Canberra sport, we’ve combed through the performances of some of the best teams in the ACT (and nearby towns). Selecting the Top 10 is no easy task. Like voting in the Hottest 100, we shuffled the options around and argued...

European Promises

by Kyle Evans | Feb 5, 2016 | Homeslider, Tennis

Some say it, most only dream it. We don’t care to admit it, but for majority of young Australians, the elusive European dream of living abroad never gets further than a few short weeks huddled in the back of a Contiki bus, only to arrive home broke, jetlagged, and...

Six: Canberra Velocity Women’s Tennis

by Yabba | Feb 2, 2016 | Tennis

For winning their third Asia Pacific Tennis League title in three years For winning the North conference in the competition’s first year For winning three out of four titles since the League’s inception Many sports fans may picture tennis as a solo sport duked out at...