An 85% rise in tennis check-ins and new tournament backing put employer-funded participation in focus—but clubs need to test the economics.
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A new industry report highlights encouraging coaching and participation trends, but turning attention into regular play will take work.
A new UK survey highlights court access and development gaps, and offers a useful baseline for tracking the coaching workforce.
A fast knockout format creates drama and sponsor opportunities—but clubs still need to give value to players whose tournament ends after one rally.
Heckelman says, "It’s all about teamwork; that starts with the GM and TD being on the same page and with the same goals."
Rod Heckelman on why the decline in adult/senior tournaments should be a red flag.
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A breakthrough title and new Welsh Government backing put the spotlight on what regional women’s tournaments deliver for players, clubs and local businesses.
Racket Sports Fun Without The Sweat - The Final Frontier?
A Berkshire court’s planning setback shows why strong demand is only part of the investment case—and why the next proposal matters.
A new Madrid and Barcelona partnership puts company leagues in the spotlight—and raises practical questions for clubs and brands chasing repeat business.
