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Sam Dodds, Professional Golfer, Talks Tennis

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Sam Dodds, Professional Golfer, Talks Tennis

Golf is an popular sport with skills that complement tennis. Sam Dodds is a professional golfer who’s been cross-training by playing tennis.

Golf is an enormously popular sport with a lot of skills that overlap and complement tennis. Sam Dodds is a professional golfer – and qualified golf coach – who has been enjoying some cross-training by playing a bit of tennis. In this recorded discussion with Richard Marklow, Director of inspire2coach, Sam and Richard (who coaches Sam) identify and explain the overlaps and differences whilst indulging in some golf chat!

Highlights of Sam’s golfing journey

Junior golf

  •  Started playing at 15 years old
  • Warwickshire boys champion 2007
  • Midland boys champion 2007
  • Warwickshire boys team captain 2007
  • England schoolboy international 2007

Mens Golf (amateur)

  • Midland amateur champion 2008
  • Warwickshire amateur champion 2012
  • Warwickshire match play champion 2012
  • Warwickshire open champion 2012
  • England tournament of champions 2012

Turned pro 2014

  • Have coached & played since
  • PGA Degree
  • Won many pro am tournaments, county and midland
  • Qualified for PGA playoffs 2019
  • Coach all levels (including disabled)
  • Coaching holidays

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Wordsearch: Top British Players

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Wordsearch: Top British Players

First Emma Raducanu and now Cameron Norrie are flying the flag for British tennis; seems like time for a Top British Players Wordsearch!

We believe that games are great way to learn!

So, to celebrate the success of Britain’s tennis talent – and new British numbers ones – Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie, we’ve hidden the current top 3 British Women’s and Men’s players in this wordsearch. For super-searchers we’ve added some extra tennis words in here too! How many can you find?

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An Introduction to Get Set 4 Tennis

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An Introduction to Get Set 4 Tennis

Get Set 4 Tennis is a community tennis club priding itself on inclusivity and accessibility. They run affordable coaching for around 800 kids a week.

This live Interview with Jon Wildman and Sam Nelmes of Get Set 4 Tennis was recorded Monday 28th September 2021

Get Set 4 Tennis is a community tennis club in the UK that prides itself on inclusivity and accessibility. They provide affordable coaching both in their ‘club’ program and their SEND outreach program, where they teach approximately 800 children per week. Get Set 4 Tennis have also launched a coaching and career pathway for older teens with additional needs who may seek a career in the tennis industry. Get Set 4 Tennis look to involve anyone into the tennis ‘family’ regardless of ability, age, or impairment and find creative solutions for EVERYONE to participate.

They believe strongly that you should, “See the ABILITY. Not the disability.”

In this interview coaches Jon and Sam discuss:
  • The background of Get Set 4 Tennis
  • What is SEND and how the programme works
  • Sam’s preconceptions and concerns about working with players with disabilities and additional needs
  • How many coaches feel about this type of work
  • How coaching players with additional needs and impairments is different
  • Their advice to coaches who have not done this type of work, or who would like to but have concerns
Ideal for tennis coaches working with junior tennis players, and parents of tennis players. We have a number of other resources which will be useful to you if you want to know more about inclusive tennis and disability tennis.

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Stars of Tennis, Collectable Series: Emma Raducanu

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Stars of Tennis, Collectable Series: Emma Raducanu

Stars of Tennis, Collectable Series: Emma Raducanu Postcard

Emma Raducanu’s sensational win at the 2021 US Open is inspiring children everywhere to pick up a racket and give tennis a go.

This printable postcard of Emma Raducanu is for children to print off and keep! Emma’s sensational win at the 2021 US Open is inspiring children everywhere to pick up a racket and give tennis a go. We especially love that Emma is a strong role model for young girls to play too!

You might not know that Emma is an ambassador of the LTA’s Youth programme. The Youth Start programme is for beginners aged 4-18 years of old and you can find classes at many venues (including i2c run programmes) across the UK.

What we know about Emma Raducanu

There is lots of great information about Emma on the British LTA’s website. We chose a few fun facts and put them our postcard for kids to see how Emma is just like them.

CLICK ON THE IMAGE TO DOWNLOAD A PRINTABLE PDF COPY OF THE POSTCARD.

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Cardio Tennis! Past, Present, Future!

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Cardio Tennis! Past, Present, Future!

Michele Krause managed the Cardio Tennis program from startup; helping it become a global product and part of tennis culture.

Michele Krause is a tennis fitness integration specialist. She was previously the Cardio Tennis Global Education Director for 15 years and recently partnered with the USTA to grow Cardio Tennis. She managed the Cardio Tennis program starting in 2005 and under her leadership it became a global product and is now part of tennis culture throughout the world.

Michele is an experienced international speaker and trainer who has presented at industry events all over the world and has delivered over 500 educational courses to tennis and fitness professionals.

In this 45 minute online interview hosted by Mark Tennant, Michele will talk about how Cardio Tennis started and evolved, the health and wellbeing benefits of Cardio Tennis as part of a healthy lifestyle, and where she sees Cardio Tennis evolving over the coming years.

If you’re a tennis coach who runs Cardio Tennis classes or would like to in the future, a tennis player who would like to participate in Cardio Tennis, or just a tennis fan interested in talking tennis, you’ll find this a lively, fun and informative interview.

Get more Cardio Tennis inspiration and innovation!

Michele has provided the following links to help you keep up to date with Cardio Tennis inspiration and innovation!

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