Vancouver, B.C. – The top junior golfers from across North America will compete at Marine Drive Golf Club in Vancouver B.C. from July 21-25 in the 69th playing of the Canadian Junior Girls Championship presented by BDO. Team Canada NextGen member, Eileen Park of Red Deer, Alta., comes in as the defending champion, having won…
Tennis Ireland is delighted to announce that Donnybrook Lawn Tennis Club will be hosting the Junior Four Nations in September. Ireland 12&U, 14&U and 18&U will compete against England, Scotland and Wales from Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd September. Selection The top two nationally ranked players in each age group on 26th August will be…
PING has unveiled the latest Prodi G junior clubs, now available for custom fitting and pre-order at authorized PING golf shops starting from July 16th. In addition to performance enhancements across the set, PING is introducing WebFit Junior, a web app that suggests club specifications and set composition based on the junior player’s responses to…
Charlie Woods will be competing at Oakland Hills Country Club next month. He recently shot a 1-under-par 71 at a U.S. Junior Amateur Championship qualifier at Eagle Trace Golf Club in Florida, winning by one shot. The tournament will take place from July 22-27 on both the North and restored South courses at Oakland Hills….
Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens will take up the role of executive producer for an upcoming junior tennis documentary. It’s already been a momentous week of tennis documentaries, with Roger Federer’s own film, Federer: Twelve Finals Days, premiering on Monday and set for worldwide release on June 20th on Prime Video. And precisely a…
Between ITF junior events and the U15 prospect camps that took place over the last month, it has been a busy few weeks for the future of Canadian tennis. Here is your monthly junior update presented by Har-Tru. U15 Prospects Take Centre Stage During the month of May, Tennis Canada hosted three development camps for…
As Real Madrid celebrated their Champions League success on Saturday night, attention quickly turned to the individual player awards. Rio Ferdinand made his feelings known on the Ballon d’Or in the 2-0 win over Borussia Dortmund, with Vinicius Junior his favourite for the accolade. However, he’s not the only Real Madrid star vying for a…
Photo credit: HJTEP Harlem celebrates its tennis haven. The Harlem Junior Tennis & Education Program raised nearly $1 million at its 52nd Annual Gala on May 13 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City. HJTEP develops champions in tennis education and wellness, bringing tennis to youth from high-risk, low-income inner-city neighborhoods and offers opportunities…
The ITF Junior Tour landed in Canada last month, with Nicolas Arseneault and Emma Dong cleaning up on home soil by each winning multiple titles. Around the globe, the Canadians acquitted themselves well by racking up the wins. As well, two Canadian teams book their places in competition finals later in the year. In short,…
Welcome to peak 2024 rookie draft prep season! As the calendar hits May, dynasty fantasy football managers are looking back at the NFL Draft and seeing what impact the 257 picks and subsequent UDFA process had on the rookies they like the value of this year. Who are some of the top IDP prospects to…
