Dr. Raymond Forde, President of the Barbados Tennis Association for the past thirteen years was re-elected unopposed during the Annual General Meeting held on September 10th, 2012 at the Barbados Olympic Association’s headquarters. He was elected to serve as President for a further two year period. In his address to the membership, Dr. Forde stated that in spite of the […]
Damien Applewhaite will be running an introductory course for prospective coaches from September 28-30, 2012 at the Tennis Centre – please contact Damien at 234-7987 to sign up or for more information. See Course Outline Cost for the three day course is $60.
After only two years on the Pro Circuit, Barbados’ Darian King (20) won his first Futures singles title in Manzanillo, Mexico over the past weekend. It was third time lucky for Darian, having lost in singles finals on two previous occasions – in Claremont, California in September 2011 and in Joplin, Missouri in July 2012. King, the #5 seed (current […]
The 2012 13 and Under Caribbean Development Tennis Championships ended Friday at the Shaw Park Courts in Scarborough, Tobago with Barbados, represented by the team of Ilana Blackwood, Jaimie Lewis and Gabriel Taylor together with coach Julian Baird placing joint third out of the ten participating regional nations. Suriname’s Anjali Ramhit, the top seed took the Girl’s Singles title beating […]
The Annual General Meeting will be held at the Office of the Barbados Olympic Association on Monday September 10, 2012 at 6pm. The Notice & Agenda can be found at the following link: 2012 AGM Notice & Agenda Audited Financial Statements for the year to December 31, 2011 can be found at the following link: 2011 Audited Financials
ISLAND HERITAGE JUNIOR NATIONALS will be played at the National Tennis Centre from September 1-10, 2012 SENIORS AND SUPER SENIORS EVENTS will be played from September 1-15 and the OPEN events will run from September 12-22, 2012. Fact Sheets and Entry forms can be found below – ISLAND HERITAGE JUNIOR NATIONALS See ISLAND HERITAGE at FACEBOOK Seniors & Super Seniors […]
Inter School tennis competition will resume June 18 at the National Tennis Centre after a break of over 20 years. U14 players from six secondary schools will compete in two groups of 3 teams with the winners and runners up in both groups playing semis finals on June 21 followed by the finals on June 22. Participating schools comprise St […]
SUMMERHAYES Tennis Club again defended their title recently as Barbados National Bank Inter-Club champions. Playing in the 2012 finals held at the National Tennis Centre on May 5, they edged Barbados Yacht Club 40 games to 36 to hold aloft the Inter-Club Challenge Trophy for the third successive year. The 2012 tournament, which fielded seven teams after Paragon’s withdrawal, saw […]
UPDATE – FRIDAY APRIL 27, 2012 – please note below FINAL RESULTS The prize presentation will be held at the National Tennis Centre after the conclusion of the Inter Club Finals on Saturday May 5, 2012. Ladies >45s Singles Mens >35s Singles Mens >35s Doubles Mens >55s Singles See Photos of the action at Photo Gallery – click link at […]
UPDATE Sunday – Barbados go down 0-5 against Mexico – very tough tie at altitude and on the clay. We will however play in Group II again in 2013 – draw to be made in September. UPDATE Friday – Darian and Haydn both lose their singles matches in 3 straight sets – they next play the doubles against Gonzalez & […]