by Lesley Simmons | May 24, 2022 | News and Updates
Why is tennis scored the way it is? The tennis scoring system is unique and many have speculated about its origins. Let’s start with “love”. Of all the suggestions, the most logical is linked to the French word for egg – l’oeuf which is...
by Lesley Simmons | May 24, 2022 | News and Updates
Ever noticed the pineapple on the Wimbledon trophy? A gold pineapple sits at the top of that world-famous Men’s Wimbledon trophy – have you ever spotted it? There is no definite explanation behind this fruity choice, but there are several theories. The...
by Lesley Simmons | May 24, 2022 | News and Updates
Tennis for Beginners – Part 2 The time has come, you’re finally going to jump on the court to either have your first hit in a long time or maybe ever. Whether you have decided to have a 1-1 lesson, join a group session, or play with a friend, don’t panic....
by Lesley Simmons | May 24, 2022 | News and Updates
Tennis for Beginners – Part 1 How many times have you watched tennis on TV and thought ‘id love to give that a go’? How many times have you then walked or driven past a tennis court and thought ‘Mmmmm, maybe I will give that a go one day? Well……..now is the time...