The Tennis club’s Daniel McKiddie has been selected for the Under 18 Junior Tennis South of Scotland squad. That squad covers the South region from Dumfries and Galloway, and Ayrshire across to the Borders.
Tennis: Selected for the South
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Dumfries Tennis U16s just miss out on trophy
10 11 2008Dumfries U16s tied for top spot in the Dumfries and Galloway U16 Tennis League last week. However the title went to the A team from Beechgrove Moffat on games difference.
Four teams contested the league, Nunholm Dumfries, Castle Douglas and Beechgrove Moffat A and B. The league was played on two Saturdays, September 27 in Moffat and November 2 in Dumfries. Three teams, Moffat A, Dumfries and Castle Douglas finished level on points.
The winning Moffat team was awarded with the Peggy Swallow Trophy in a presentation at Nunholm.
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The Tennis Ladder is underway
7 11 2008The Tennis Ladder is now in operation. There are ladders for Men, Ladies and Juniors. They provide an easy way to continue your tennis over the winter months. With the floodlights it might almost be Flushing Meadows!
To join players just have to put their names, with contact numbers, on the appropriate list which is up in the main foyer of the Clubhouse. People can just add their names if interested.
More information and the rules can be found here .
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Tennis: Dumfries Club championships day
4 10 2008Dumfries Sports Club recently held the finals day of the Tennis Club Championships.
On an uncharacteristically warm day, there was a good turn out as usual and as in the past few years a growing number of participants and more importantly plenty of junior interest. Read the rest of this entry »
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Champion title for Daniel at tennis tournament
4 10 2008Daniel Mckiddie, a pupil at Dumfries High School and member of Dumfries Tennis Club at Nunholm, triumphed recently at a tennis tournament in Carlisle. Daniel was taking part in the Festival of Tennis Tournament at Chatsworth Tennis Club in Carlisle.
He entered the U18 boys doubles with a partner from Windermere and they won this event comfortably. He then played in the U18 boys singles. His opponent in the final was the number one seed, who also happened to be the boy he had teamed up with for the doubles.
Daniel played an incredible match. In the first set he was down 1-5 and fought back brilliantly to take the set 7-6 after fighting off 11 set points. He then went on to take the second set 6-2. Read the rest of this entry »
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Tennis Ladders start 1st October
22 09 2008NEW: Tennis ladders are starting from the 1st October. There will be ladders for Men, Ladies and Juniors. Players just have to put their names, with contact numbers, on the appropriate list which is up in the main foyer of the Clubhouse. Subsequently people can just add their names if interested.
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Kids have smashing time at tennis summer camp
11 07 2008
Tennis Camp July 08
The first tennis camp of the summer holidays was held successfully at the Dumfries Tennis Club throughout this week. An enthusiastic group of Wimbledon wanabees received expert instruction from Club Coach Colin Dunbar.
The camp ran from Monday to Friday from 10-2pm. All standards were catered for with coaching advice and games.
And because this week was such a success, a second camp is actively being considered for the end of the holidays. So watch this space!
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Judy inspires young players
2 05 2008
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Judy, a PCA Qualified Level three Coach, passed on her expertise to participants in the open day. She put on activities to get children involved in the sport. Read the rest of this entry »
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