Hi All The senior team at Yorkshire Tennis have been aware over recent months that I have been dealing with increased pressures on my time/energy due to personal reasons. As a consequence, and in the interest of Yorkshire Tennis, I have therefore agreed to step down from my position as Chair of Yorkshire Tennis. Clearly...Read More
YORKSHIRE TENNIS – YORKSHIRE PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CENTRE INITIATIVE This exciting initiative is aimed at Clubs who have large Coaching Programmes and who continue to produce junior players capable of competing at County, Regional and National level. These Clubs are mainly large indoor clubs though smaller indoor clubs and outdoor clubs with strong coaching programmes may...Read More
As President of Yorkshire Tennis and Padel, being invited to the prestigious Fagel Canning Cup in Holland from February 7th-9th was an experience I had to have. The members of Bubwith Tennis Club, led by Chairman Shaun Pinchbeck (England’s captain), graciously organized the entire weekend, alongside Ad Klabbers, a former Bubwith member who is now...Read More
27th February, 1962 – 4th February, 2025 It was with sadness and shock that I learned early in February that Adrian Waite passed away at the age of 62. Fortunately, he was surrounded by many of those he loved. My thoughts and those of all at Yorkshire Tennis are with Adrian’s family, especially his...Read More
Do you know how life-changing playing tennis can be? It’s been proven to help you live longer and there are so many mental and physical benefits. That’s why Katie O’Brien stepping onto the court for 24 hours straight to raise funds for @brightideasfortennis and disability tennis programmes in Yorkshire. Your support means the world – whether...Read More
Saturday 8th March – 3pm start Grade 6 9&U Orange Ball Matchplay Event (Boys and Girls combined) – for those born in 2016 Harrogate Spa – 9&U Matchplay (March) | LTA – Tennis for Britain Open for Entries – 21st January Closed for Entries – 1st March Sunday 9th March – 9.30am start Grade 5...Read More
Yorkshire has finished a very credible third in the 2024 County Cup Race and were very close to taking second! MASSIVE congratulations and thank you to each and every player, captain, coach and parent who made this possible. And a special thanks to Steve Holmes for his brilliant organisation of everything. Yorkshire grit was on...Read More
We are hosting a 9 and Under Player Plus Tournament at Leeds Beckett’s University Tennis Centre Headingley Campus on December 22nd 10:00 – 14:00 This is open to all players born 2015 or later and will be played with an orange ball. This is a mixed event for both boys and girls. It will be...Read More
