Obituary for Pauline Longbottom 28th June 1939 – 20th October 2024 It is with great sadness that Yorkshire Tennis has to report that Pauline Longbottom passed away on 20th October at the age of 85. Family Life Pauline grew up in Cottingham with brothers Trevor and Ian. She met her husband, Roy, at Cottingham Tennis...Read More
Yorkshire Tennis are delighted to announce the appointment of Dave Kitchen as Head of the Team that will deliver the Yorkshire Tennis Championships. The Yorkshire Tennis Championships are a flagship event of the annual tennis calendar, bringing together the best players in Yorkshire each August to compete to become Yorkshire Tennis Champions across many categories...Read More
Make Your Nomination for the Yorkshire Tennis and Padel President’s Award’s The Awards: Both awards are presented annually to an individual(s) or group that has done something exceptional, inspirational, or innovative in tennis and padel. Criteria: These awards can be for participation or performance. Nominations: Nominations will be invited annually and can be made by...Read More
You can now view the 2024 Winter County Cup Photo’s in Bath through this link Photo Album – Facebook Well done to both the Men’s and Women’s teams in Group 1 who finished 3rd and 2nd nationally – what an achievement. You can find all of the results here LTA – Tennis for Britain – LTA Winter...Read More
What a great open day for Bridlington Tennis Club!!! Well done to everyone involved in creating a fantastic place to play tennis. With Charlie Dewhirst MP, Howard Robinson (Club President) and Paul Bennett (LTA Representative) in attendance. All 7 courts were filled and plenty of yummy homemade cakes and glorious weather was enjoyed by all....Read More
Wilf World no 1. After a recent tournament in Majorca Wilf Jessop of Hallam Grange and Hallamshire clubs (Sheffield) achieved World No 1 ranking in Men’s 75 + doubles. Having romped through two rounds he and his Scottish partner beat a good German pair in straight sets in the semi-final, no ‘penalty shoot-out’ final set...Read More
The 5th and 6th October saw the first Yorkshire Padel League Finals being held. The Men’s hosted by Surge and the Women’s hosted by Chapel Allerton. The final scores were: Men’s: Surge 3 – Chapel Allerton 1 Women’s: Chapel Allerton 3 – David Lloyd York 1 Many thanks to Surge and Chapel Allerton for hosting the...Read More
