British Tennis news

The new National Tennis Academy at Loughborough University has officially opened its doors to the next generation of talented British tennis players. Developed by the ... More

Five national governing bodies (NGBs) have pledged to work 'more closely' with the leisure sector as part of efforts to increase sports participation numbers. As ... More

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has revealed plans to set up National Academies and Regional Player Development Centres (RPDCs) as part of its new 10-year ... More

Thousands of community tennis courts across the country will be revamped as part of the Lawn Tennis Association’s (LTA) largest-ever grassroots investment. The national governing ... More

Scott Lloyd, founder of the Next Generation gym chain, former CEO of David Lloyd Leisure and son of former professional tennis player and fitness entrepreneur ... More

A grassroots tennis initiative that offers young children a free six-week course and tennis racket has been expanded to accommodate 20,000 youngsters. The Lawn Tennis ... More

Michael Downey, the chief executive of the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), will step down in June after three years in charge to take the same ... More

Sportscotland and the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) have teamed up to launch a £15m (US$18.5m, €17.8m) project to double the number of covered courts in ... More

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) will renovate several park courts over the coming years as it attempts to generate participation momentum following a stellar Wimbledon ... More

Simon Timson, UK Sport’s director of performance, will end his three year association with the quango and join the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) in November. ... More

Michael Downey, the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) chief executive, has encouraged players to collaborate and express their views on the game, following criticism from Andy ... More

Michael Downey, chief executive of the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), has said that the game in Britain is in decline, opining that the association needs ... More

Former British tennis number one and TV presenter, Andrew Castle, is launching work on a £3.2m (US$4.9m, €3.7m) project to build new tennis facilities in ... More

Britain has achieved triple success at the Laureus World Sport Awards 2013, held in Rio de Janeiro on 11 March, with Jessica Ennis, Andy Murray ... More

British tennis players Andy and Jamie Murray have teamed up with mother Judy to launch a new scheme designed to help parents develop their children's ... More

The Tennis Foundation has announced that Exmouth Tennis & Leisure Centre has been awarded 'Beacon' status in recognition of their high quality, affordable community tennis ... More

A new airhall covering four clay tennis courts has been opened at the Gosling Sports Park in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. The project will ensure ... More

A new tennis airhall was officially unveiled today at Gosling Sports Park in Welwyn by Grant Shapps MP. Part of the facility's International High Performance ... More

Judy Murray, the mother of British tennis players Andy and Jamie Murray, has unveiled plans to establish a new community tennis club in central Scotland ... More