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Tennis in Manitoba is Reaping the Rewards of Innovative Mother-Daughter Tennis Program

August 31, 2023

Like many sports, tennis is facing the challenge of trying to get females involved and keeping them interested in the game once they’ve been introduced to it. The challenge...

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The Philpott Children’s Tennis Legacy Grows With Girls Recruitment Program

August 30, 2023

For the past three decades, Philpott Children’s Tennis has been promoting the health, physical, and moral well-being among children and youth in priority needs neighbourhoods by providing skill development...

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Tennis BC Showcasing Opportunities in Tennis With Girls. Set. Match.

August 25, 2023

Tennis Canada and National Bank recently partnered on a long-term equality strategy that will create meaningful action and change for gender equality in tennis. Girls. Set. Match. will create...

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A Love of Tennis is Growing the Game in Ottawa

July 5, 2023

Some 20 years ago, Danielle Smith was working as a nurse at the Cheo Hospital in Ottawa when she decided that nearby tennis courts at Hillcrest High School would...

Rebecca Marino poses for a photo with two children.

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Marino Encourages Next Generation at GirlS. Set. Match Tournament

April 11, 2023

by Kylie Walker Vancouver’s Rebecca Marino joined Tennis Canada and 72 aspiring women and girl athletes at the Girls. Set. Match. Tie-break Tournament on Monday. The event, sponsored by...