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GDT Reading Community Tennis 12th Dec 07 |
GDT are pleased to secure the future of the Reading Community Tennis programme supported by the 'Give it your Max' tennis initiative. The next 12 months is shaping up to be an exciting time for tennis in and around Reading with numerous opportunites for children and schools. |
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Media Briefing on Tennis Foundation 5th Nov 07 |
The Tennis Foundation media briefing with Andrew Castle, Roger Draper and Sue Mappin outlined their strategy to support and promote community tennis across Great Britain. As a forward thinking organisation, Gary Drake and Ricky Dennis from GDT were invited to attend this briefing. |
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6000 Kids intoduced to tennis in 2007 28th Oct 07 |
After a successful 2007 where the Reading Community Tennis programme introduced 6000 kids to tennis. Coaches visited over 25 different primary schools in the Reading area promoting the game and in search of talented athletes. |
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The Reading Community Tennis Programme is part of ‘Give it Your Max’ tennis Initiative to encourage more children to play tennis.
The 'Give it your Max' fund was set up as a lasting memory to Max Stotesbury, aged 18, who tragically died in a car accident in October 2004. Max was a talented and keen tennis player who played a lot of his tennis at Bradfield College and assisted with coaching at The Wimbledon Junior Tennis Initiative.
Click here for more info on 'Give it your Max'.
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