Fair play is something I’ve been big on even back as a child. N seems to be stricter about it even more than I was, but maybe that’s…
It’s a new tennis season and N has a tennis team again. Just about. Last year, we didn’t have enough players for a mini orange team, but this…
It’s been a long time since tennis matches have been played. Obviously lockdown since March meant tennis was off for a long time, although lessons and some local…
It’s been great to see N’s tennis starting back up again. It was a long break, and I’m glad the coaches have put on a summer coaching programme.…
While the opportunity for private tennis lessons has been back for a few weeks with Covid-19 easing, group lessons weren’t an option at that point. N didn’t go…
*Ad-contains affiliate links While it looks like we’re potentially off sport until at least half term, if not until summer holidays or even September by the time everything…
I’m a big believer in children taking part in sport. Or at least something active and something that involves some kind of commitment to a team – if…
This year N hasn’t played many tennis matches after one tournament that really put him off. The weather and clashes have also stopped him playing at one locally…
This month, all the hard work N put into his tennis (and my money for lessons!) paid off. He might not be the best player of all the…
Why tennis? In my view, tennis is a great sport for anyone to take up. Even if you’re never going to make it to play for a team…