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Team Bahamas finalized for Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup tournaments
The Bahamas' Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup teams for 2022 were finalized after the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) held its trials for the final two spots on the two teams at the BLTA National Tennis Center over the weekend. Clinching their spots on the Davis Cup team were Kevin Major Jr. and ...
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BLTA's Play Tennis Program igniting interest of hundreds
The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association's (BLTA) Play Tennis Bahamas Program continues to produce positive results. The program resumed this month and this portion is set to run through the middle of June. The objective of the program is to introduce children to tennis, starting play from the first day in a fun environment. With the organization of these sessions consistently, the program bo...
Winners crowned at Tim's Refrigeration Doubles Tournament
According to reports, the 15th Annual Tim's Refrigeration Eleuthera Doubles Tennis Tournament was a tremendous success, with teams coming from Abaco, New Providence, Spanish Wells, South Eleuthera, and the regular players from Central Eleuthera, including quite a few homeowner residents. The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) congratulates Coach Artie Johnson and ...
Tennis issue of importance
Tennis issue of importance
By FRED STURRUP
NG Associate Editor
frederick@nasguard.com
The three medals won by the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association's representatives in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico last month, gave the organization a big boost. Larikah Russell won a singles bronze medal and teamed up with Nikkita Fountain for a doubles gold medal. The men's doubles team of Marvin Rolle and Devin Mullings won a bronze medal.
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Police identify body found at Port New Providence
Police identify body found at Port New Providence
POLICE have identified the man found lifeless on the lawn of a Port New Providence home on Sunday but the cause of his death remains a mystery...
BLTA's 'Play Tennis' initiative starts this Saturday
BLTA's 'Play Tennis' initiative starts this Saturday
The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association's (BLTA) 'Play Tennis Bahamas' Spring Session will start at 9 a.m. this Saturday at the BLTA's National Tennis Centre (NTC) in the Queen Elizabeth Sports Complex. The program is geared toward introducing children ages 5-16 years to the sport of tennis, teaching them the basic fundamentals of the game in a safe ...
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Legal action taken against BLTA
Legal action taken against BLTA
Just two days before the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association's (BLTA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Election of Officers, a group made an application to file an injunction against the BLTA. The application was made on Tuesday in the Supreme Court by Kenwood Kerr, Bjorn Ferguson and others. It raises several questions about whether or not ...
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Playoff finals for IC Junior Series set for this Saturday
After four highly successful events in the 2018 Winterbotham IC (International Club) Junior Series, the playoff finals are set to take place at the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association's (BLTA) National Tennis Centre this coming Saturday. Earning places in the playoff finals are the top four [...]
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Tuning up for today's tourney
Tuning up for today's tourney
By BRENT STUBBS
Senior Sports Reporter
bstubbs@tribunemedia.net
As a tuneup for the International Tennis Club's doubles tournament that is expected to start today at Breezes Superclubs, the British team was welcomed to the Bahamas by a young group of Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association players.
The visitors were matched against the local players in an exhibition game yesterday at the National Tenn...
The Bahamas takes down Trinidad and Tobago
The Bahamas takes down Trinidad and Tobago
The Bahamas improved on its strong start at the 2021 Confederation of Tennis of Central American and the Caribbean (COTECC) Under-12 (U12) team competition for sub-region three and four. They took down Trinidad and Tobago 2-1 at the Centro Nacional de Tenis Parque del Este in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, yesterday.