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S&D Singles Ladder now LIVE!!
The new S&D Singles Ladder is now Live! Select Ladder from the red bar to see who's in it! To join, select Login then click on "Register here"
Posted on Sun 15 Aug 2010 09:21 by wilf
CHERNOBYL AT BEAUCHIEF
Beauchief once again hosted a group of kids from Chernobyl with food and fun. For more information watch their website. Photos in Gallery, Clubs etc...
Posted on Thu 05 Aug 2010 23:16 by JohnA
SINGLES PLAYERS WANTED!!
The deadline for registration for the new S&D SINGLES LADDER has been extended for 1 FURTHER WEEK, until SATURDAY AUGUST 14th. If you register AFTER that date you will have to start from the BOTTOM of the Ladder!! .... Read more
Posted on Thu 05 Aug 2010 23:02 by wilf
Help needed for research survey
Sheffield University student needs tennis players to help complete a short online survey.
Posted on Thu 05 Aug 2010 08:02 by Mick
BUXTON HEATH ON THE MAP
OK so it should really say Buxton and Heath. Read more and photo in Gallery, Clubs, Beauchief. Read more...
Posted on Tue 03 Aug 2010 10:12 by JohnA
JUNIOR 2010 DEUCE UK TOURNAMENT REPORT
Read more.....................and see photos in Gallery,Tournaments, and final results in Downloads.
Posted on Tue 03 Aug 2010 09:38 by JohnA
ROWLINSON CUP FINAL - HALLAMSHIRES TURN!
Chesterfield & Hallamshire like to take it in turns to win this trophy...read more.
Posted on Sun 25 Jul 2010 19:06 by mikepass
SENIOR 2010 DEUCE UK TOURNAMENT FINALS DAY REPORT
Results in Downloads, and see Gallery for photos.
Posted on Mon 19 Jul 2010 10:04 by JohnA
SENIOR 2010 DEUCE UK TOURNAMENT RESULTS - THURSDAY
Robinson's near misses.........................................................read more.
Posted on Fri 16 Jul 2010 11:37 by JohnA
SENIOR 2010 DEUCE UK TOURNAMENT RESULTS - WEDNESDAY
Ranson’s Rampant Run.........................................read more
Posted on Thu 15 Jul 2010 13:50 by JohnA
SENIOR 2010 DEUCE UK TOURNAMENT RESULTS - TUESDAY
Rain didn't stop play.........read more.
Posted on Wed 14 Jul 2010 10:03 by JohnA
SENIOR 2010 DEUCE UK TOURNAMENT RESULTS - MONDAY
The weather was again tolerant ..............read more.
Posted on Tue 13 Jul 2010 11:25 by JohnA
SENIOR DEUCE UK TOURNAMENT SUNDAY RESULTS
A fine start to the 'S&D'..........read more.
Posted on Mon 12 Jul 2010 10:08 by JohnA
S&D Singles Ladder - Register NOW!!
We are now inviting registrations for the new S&D Singles Ladder .... read more
Posted on Sat 10 Jul 2010 23:27 by wilf
MEN'S DIVISION 6
As you are probably aware the entry of Grove D to Division 6 has caused an imbalance of fixtures which will result in some teams playing a match more than others, to correct this imbalance you are reminded that the results of Grove D will be removed from the final Division 6 League table.
Posted on Thu 01 Jul 2010 22:56 by mikepass
FINAL CALL
INSPIRED BY MURRAY? .................................read more
Posted on Wed 30 Jun 2010 19:44 by JohnA
MURRAY VISIT TO SHEFFIELD
Read more!!.........
Posted on Wed 30 Jun 2010 19:33 by JohnA
*NEW* S&D Singles Ladder!!
The S&D Singles Ladder is about to be launched! ... read more
Posted on Wed 30 Jun 2010 10:46 by wilf
PRESIDENT VISITS WIMBLEDON
See photo in 'Gallery', and 'In the News'.
Posted on Mon 28 Jun 2010 22:18 by JohnA
INSPIRED BY WIMBLEDON? ONLY TWO DAYS TO GO!
Senior Tournament closing date next Monday, first post Tuesday latest or take to Kath Green's.......read more.
Posted on Tue 22 Jun 2010 12:57 by JohnA
DEUCE UK SPONSORED S&D ANNUAL TOURNAMENT ENTRY CLOSING DATES
28 JUNE, ONE WEEK FROM TODAY, FOR THE SENIOR; 12 JULY FOR THE JUNIOR.
Forms at all clubs or can be downloaded from this site. Tell all your club members. And partners wanted…read more.
Posted on Mon 21 Jun 2010 11:06 by JohnA
TOURNAMENT ENTRIES
Entries for the S&D Tournaments sponsored by Deuce UK are now being received…..read more.
Posted on Sun 13 Jun 2010 19:51 by JohnA
S & D LTA introduce tennis development grant scheme
The Association’s Committee has decide to introduce a scheme to use Association’s funds to support tennis development activities.
Posted on Sat 29 May 2010 07:56 by Mick
IMPORTANT - ALL RESULTS
For a period up to 12th June I will be unable to process result cards which have been posted to me...read more.
Posted on Fri 21 May 2010 18:47 by mikepass
JUNIOR TOURNAMENT ENTRY FORM CORRECTION
The 18 & Under Mixed Doubles have been missed off the ENTRY FORM..read more
Posted on Wed 19 May 2010 00:54 by JohnA
MEN'S LATE SUMMER LEAGUE - DIV 2
Please note that Grove have taken the vacant spot in Division 2 of the Men's Late Summer League...read more.
Posted on Tue 18 May 2010 20:39 by mikepass
JUNIOR LEAGUE U15 & U12 - RATINGS
ORGANISERS PLEASE NOTE-as you are aware the results from the above Leagues will be input into the LTA database for rating purposes....read more.
Posted on Mon 17 May 2010 13:07 by mikepass
MEN'S DIVISION 6 - NEW TEAM - GROVE D
Grove D have entered a team in the above Division...read more.
Posted on Sun 16 May 2010 20:30 by mikepass
COACHING COURSE LEVEL 1
We are advised by the YLTA of a level 1 course.........read more.
Posted on Fri 14 May 2010 06:52 by JohnA
THE DEUCE UK 2010 SENIOR (11 JULY) & JUNIOR (26 JULY) TOURNAMENT ENTRY FORMS.
Entry forms for the Senior and Junior S&D Tournaments now being distributed to your clubs............read more.
Posted on Tue 11 May 2010 11:13 by JohnA
MEN'S DIVISION 6 - HALLAM GRANGE D WITHDRAWN
Hallam Grange have found it necessary to withdraw their D team...read more.
Posted on Mon 10 May 2010 12:22 by mikepass
JUNIOR TOURNAMENT ENTRY FORM
The S&D Junior Tournament entry form is now viewable..........read more.
Posted on Fri 30 Apr 2010 16:58 by JohnA
SCORECARD COMPLETION - a few reminders!
Just a reminder of one or two things....read more.
Posted on Fri 30 Apr 2010 13:00 by mikepass
WINTER LEAGUE
We are advised that the final results are now available on the LTA website...read more.
Posted on Mon 26 Apr 2010 20:09 by JohnA
ROWLINSON CUP 2ND ROUND
With the results of the 1st round the 2nd round draw becomes .....read more.
Posted on Sat 17 Apr 2010 18:23 by mikepass
JUNIOR LEAGUE FIXTURES SUMMER 2010
Please note the fixtures for the Junior Leagues are now available on the website, the U12 leagues start on the 2nd May, U17 & U15 on the 9th May.
Posted on Thu 15 Apr 2010 13:32 by mikepass
MID WEEK MIXED LEAGUE DIV3 RIDGEWAY WITHDRAWN
Ridgeway have been forced to withdraw from Division 3 of the Mid Week Mixed League.....read more.
Posted on Tue 13 Apr 2010 17:39 by mikepass
THE LEAGUE’S OLDEST PLAYER?
Today is the 80th Birthday of Jean Cooper of Dore & Totley club...read more.
Posted on Mon 12 Apr 2010 18:42 by JohnA
LTA CHIEF VISITS SHEFFIELD
Roger Draper, Chief Executive of the LTA visited Sheffield…..read more.
Posted on Wed 07 Apr 2010 16:43 by JohnA
ROGER DRAPER TO VISIT SHEFFIELD
Roger Draper, CEO of the LTA, is visiting Fulwood and Hallam Grange.......
Posted on Thu 01 Apr 2010 17:18 by JohnA
ROWLINSON CUP DRAW
The draw for the Rowlinson Cup is now available on the Website...read more.
Posted on Tue 23 Mar 2010 18:34 by mikepass
2010 Fixtures now available!
Following a lot of hard work from our League Secretary (and new President!) Mike Riley, the 2010 fixtures are now available for viewing. Only the Junior fixtures and Rowlinson Cup draw are still to be entered.
Posted on Tue 09 Mar 2010 20:36 by wilf
New Dronfield Club?
An earlier report posted on this page.....Read more
Posted on Tue 02 Mar 2010 11:37 by JohnA
Chesterfield Club the best in Derbyshire
At the first Derbyshire Annual Tennis Awards Evening.........Read more.
Posted on Tue 02 Mar 2010 11:32 by JohnA
Updated rule changes 2010
Please note that the rule changes, passed at the AGM on the 15th February, have now been updated onto the website.
Posted on Sun 21 Feb 2010 20:50 by Mick
Report from the 2010 AGM and Council Meeting
The 2010 AGM and Council Meeting were held on the 15th February 2010 and it was a well-attended meeting.
Posted on Sun 21 Feb 2010 20:07 by Mick
SHEFFIELD VETERANS SUCCESS
There was some local success in the week-long British Veterans Indoor
2010 Championships...........................................read more.
Posted on Mon 01 Feb 2010 12:58 by JohnA
SNOW JOKE!
Fed up with losing all that tennis? Itching to use your racquets again? Then take a leaf out of D&T's books - see Gallery, Club, D&T.
Posted on Fri 08 Jan 2010 13:00 by JohnA
BEAUCHIEF TREAD THE BOARDS
Syd Fisher produces the goods again. Read more..
Posted on Tue 15 Dec 2009 00:19 by JohnA
GROVE FLOODLIT
Rosemary Ward reports that all the matches in the Grove Floodlit Tournament have now been completed! Read more...
Posted on Mon 14 Dec 2009 12:07 by JohnA
RANSON, RANSON, RANSON............& RANSON
Playing at Dudley, Paul Ranson and son Finn repeated history....read more.
Posted on Thu 03 Dec 2009 10:31 by JohnA
HALLAMSHIRE VETERANS IN EUROPE, BUT....
In the final of the Men Over 65 National Inter-Club Championship ....read more.
Posted on Thu 03 Dec 2009 10:23 by JohnA
WINTER LEAGUE
For all results see www.moorgatetennis.co.uk Due to a temporary 'glitch' this item vanished a few days ago along with proper access to the Gallery photos. Now restored.
Posted on Thu 03 Dec 2009 10:03 by JohnA
Annual Dinner success
The Association's Annual Presentation Dinner 2009 was a huge success on Friday the 6th November.
Posted on Sat 07 Nov 2009 18:42 by Mick
Awards Dinner 2009 photographs
Photographs from the Awards Dinner 2009 can be found in the Gallery section of the site.
Posted on Sat 07 Nov 2009 18:26 by Mick
NORMAN PLOWES
The memorial service for 1994 S&D President Norman Plowes will be held at Totley Rise Methodist Church on 5th November, 11am.
Posted on Sun 25 Oct 2009 18:30 by JohnA
....AND NOW FOR SOMETHING LIGHTER.
When the circus visited Sheffield recently..read more.
Posted on Thu 22 Oct 2009 13:55 by JohnA
FROM BELARUS TO BEAUCHIEF
Beauchief entertain eighteen children whose lives are blighted by the Chernobyl disaster. Thanks to HERON publications for access to an article originally published in their Active8 magazine. Read more..
Posted on Tue 20 Oct 2009 10:19 by JohnA
SOME 'OLD' NEWS
The Hallamshire Over 65 team of.......read more.
Posted on Tue 13 Oct 2009 08:16 by JohnA
Minutes of Council meeting - 5th October 2009
Minutes of the half-yearly Council meeting held on 5th October are now available.
Posted on Fri 09 Oct 2009 22:11 by Mick
Yorkshire Schools Tennis Association County Championships Finals
Three local schools, Bradfield, represented by players from Bradfield club, and Tapton and Ecclesfield..read more
Posted on Sun 04 Oct 2009 12:00 by JohnA
Half-yearly Council meeting - 5th October
The half-yearly Council meeting will be held on Monday the 5th October 2009 at Abbeydale Sports Club, Abbeydale Road, Sheffield at 7.45 p.m.
Posted on Fri 18 Sep 2009 15:01 by Mick
2009 DINNER NOVEMBER 6TH. GET YOUR TICKETS – AND READ ABOUT THE JFK CONNECTION 70 YEARS AGO!
Kath Green is now receiving bookings for the Dinner ...read more.
Posted on Thu 10 Sep 2009 12:35 by JohnA
Where is that "old" club?
No one has identified the club in the photogarph recently added to the Historical album in the gallery section. It was Tapton Crescent Tennis Club.
Posted on Wed 19 Aug 2009 09:48 by Mick
New historical photo
There is a new photo in the Historical album which can be found in the Gallery folder. Can anyone identify the club concerned?
Posted on Fri 07 Aug 2009 10:21 by Mick
JUNIOR TOURNAMENT RESULTS INC. FINALS
See Downloads - 'Junior 2009 tournament results'. Pictures in Gallery, Tournaments, Junior Deuce 2009.
Posted on Fri 31 Jul 2009 23:48 by JohnA
Gledden beats Murray!
Josh Gledden, that little chap in our heading photo of three years ago...Read more...
Posted on Mon 27 Jul 2009 10:36 by JohnA
FULL RESULTS 2009 DEUCE UK SENIOR T'MENT
See in 'Downloads'. And apologies to Czes for missing the 'z' throughout in his surname. Pronunciation unchanged I reckon!
Posted on Fri 24 Jul 2009 23:21 by JohnA
FINALS DAY DEUCE SENIOR TOURNAMENT REPORT, PICTURES & RESULTS
Daniel Cottier overwhelmed Danny Bishop to become the Sheffield & District DEUCE UK Men’s Singles Champion for 2009. Read more..
Posted on Tue 21 Jul 2009 22:39 by JohnA
BRENTWOOD'S NEW WEBSITE
Always good to see what others are up to. Try www.brentwoodtennisclub.co.uk
Posted on Tue 21 Jul 2009 07:49 by JohnA
Rowlinson Cup Final - Chesterfield's Turn!
Chesterfield beat their old rivals Hallamshire in what turned out to be a fairly comfortable 5-0 victory to regain the Rowlinson Cup. Rewad more..
Posted on Sun 19 Jul 2009 17:18 by mikepass
DUO OF DANIELS TO DUEL IN THE DEUCE
For Friday results and report......Read more..
And see the programme for Finals day tomorrow in 'Downloads'
Posted on Sat 18 Jul 2009 01:38 by JohnA
CHESTERFIELD'S NEW FACILITIES
Read more..
Posted on Fri 17 Jul 2009 23:56 by JohnA
DEUCE UK JUNIOR S&D T'MENT AT BEAUCHIEF
Closing date for the S&D 'DEUCE UK' 'Beauchief' Junior Tournament is Tuesday 14TH JULY. By post or hand to 20 Carterknowle Av S11.
Forms at all clubs, at DEUCE UK at Graves, or can be downloaded here, & I have just a few left on my doorstep for casual callers!
Posted on Mon 13 Jul 2009 08:36 by JohnA
DEUCE UK SENIOR TOURNAMENT RESULTS
Favourable weather assisted the start of the annual S&D T'ment sponsored by DEUCE UK. Read more and see photos in Gallery (Tournaments)...
Posted on Mon 13 Jul 2009 08:11 by JohnA
South Yorkshire Schools Tournaments photos per Ray Ranson
See Gallery, Tournaments, S.Y. Mini-red and Secondary.
Posted on Wed 08 Jul 2009 09:03 by JohnA
Men's Late Summer League - team entry
Chesterfield Tennis Club have been granted permission by the Managemet Committee to enter a team in Division 2 of the Men's Late Summer League to replace the Brentwood "C" team that withdrew late last week (see News Item dated 4th July). Read more..
Posted on Mon 06 Jul 2009 23:07 by Mick
ST ANDREW'S B.B.Q.
That exclusive, reclusive club St. Andrew's ...read more.
Posted on Sun 05 Jul 2009 12:38 by JohnA
Men's Late Summer League Div 2 - Brentwood "C" withdrawal
Brentwood have withdrawn their "C" team from Divsion 2 of the Men's Late Summer League. Read more..
Posted on Sat 04 Jul 2009 13:13 by Mick
Wimbledon Reports, and photos in ‘Gallery’, ‘Wimbledon 2009’.
Read more...
Posted on Wed 01 Jul 2009 18:47 by JohnA
Schools Tournaments. Report from Ray Ranson
I work for the Yorkshire LTA as the South Yorkshire Tennis development officer with the specific brief of promoting a schools tennis programme across the area…..Read more
Posted on Thu 25 Jun 2009 09:51 by JohnA
RESULTS/SCORECARDS
I shall be unable to process any scorecards from 25th June until 10th July 2009. PLEASE e-mail your results to results@sdlta.org.uk and the website will be updated.You can either scan the card & e-mail it (in which case you do not need to post the card) or send the result in the format : home team beat/lost to away team rubbers f- a, sets f-a, games f-a, eg Club A beat Club B 6-3, 12-6, 97-63
Posted on Mon 22 Jun 2009 14:22 by mikepass
Men's League - Postponed Matches 6th June 2009
Several matches were postponed last Saturday (one or two prematurely to my understanding), just a reminder that these should now be rescheduled for the 4th July.
Posted on Sun 14 Jun 2009 19:30 by mikepass
THE SHEFFIELD & DISTRICT ‘DEUCE UK’ ANNUAL TOURNAMENTS (2009).
SENIOR, Sunday 12 July to Saturday 18 July inc; JUNIOR , Monday 27 July to Friday 31 July inc.
Both Entry forms can now be downloaded. Read more, carefully..!
Posted on Tue 05 May 2009 00:55 by JohnA
S.Yorks Schools Partnership T'ments 2009
Ray Ranson reports. Read more..
Posted on Fri 01 May 2009 17:09 by JohnA
MENS DIVISION 3 - BRADFIELD A WITHDRAWN
Read more..
Posted on Thu 23 Apr 2009 09:55 by mikepass
WIN Tennis & Junior tournament.
Read more..
Posted on Thu 16 Apr 2009 17:50 by JohnA
Graves Boys' exciting win.
'Graves Tennis and Leisure Centre were successful in making the cut of the top 24 teams in the Aegon Team Tennis Premier League Boys 16 & Under. Read more..
Posted on Thu 16 Apr 2009 17:49 by JohnA
WESTON PARK - Mid Week Mixed
Sadly, after a long history particularly in the old Parks Association, we see the demise of Weston Park who have now withdrawn their team from Division 1 of the Mid Week Mixed League, all the fixtures have now been deleted from the website - please inform any persons in your Club who need to be made aware of this.
Posted on Thu 16 Apr 2009 14:11 by mikepass
Winter League 2008/9 final communique!
Mexborough team photo added in Gallery.
Posted on Thu 16 Apr 2009 00:07 by JohnA
2009 AGM & Council Meeting minutes
Now available in Downloads.
Posted on Wed 15 Apr 2009 08:39 by JohnA
Mystery photos
For those who haven't guessed, read more..
Posted on Wed 08 Apr 2009 16:34 by JohnA
Winter League - revised report.
Our thanks go to Maureen Bird for running the Winter League. Read more..
Posted on Tue 07 Apr 2009 12:39 by JohnA
Hallamshire Junior News
Read more..
Posted on Tue 17 Mar 2009 11:59 by JohnA
Buxton opportunity.
Buxton need coaching assistance. Read more..
Posted on Sat 14 Mar 2009 16:54 by JohnA
Local player officiates Down Under.
Read more..
Posted on Thu 12 Mar 2009 10:27 by JohnA
GROVE CLEAN SWEEP
Grove excelled in the 2008 Grove Floodlit competition sponsored by PA & M Sports. Read more..
Posted on Tue 03 Feb 2009 13:17 by JohnA
BEAUCHIEF PANTO - see Gallery/Club photos/ Beauchief
So now we know another reason why the Romans left Britain. Read more..
Posted on Thu 18 Dec 2008 10:26 by JohnA
BEAUCHIEF’S ‘THREE SCORE AND TEN’
Beauchief have celebrated their 70th anniversary with some major achievements other than in competitive play. Read more..
Posted on Sun 16 Nov 2008 08:54 by JohnA
AWARDS DINNER
As President my personal thanks go to some individuals who attended and helped make the Dinner and Dance a success on the night. Read more..
Posted on Wed 12 Nov 2008 10:24 by JohnA
Council Meeting Minutes
The minutes of the Council Meeting held on Monday 6th October 2008 have now been uploaded to the website - you can find them in the Downloads section
Posted on Tue 04 Nov 2008 17:00 by wilf
Winter League
The Winter League commences on the 18th/19th October. Read more from Maureen Bird..
Posted on Thu 16 Oct 2008 13:45 by JohnA
Council Meeting
The biannual S&D Council meeting takes place next Monday 6th October, 7:30 pm at Abbeydale Sports Club. Please make sure your club has a representative. You can read the previous minutes in our 'Downloads' section.
Posted on Mon 29 Sep 2008 11:04 by JohnA
New photos in Gallery.
See five of our local players in their Wimbledon garb. Also an interesting photo that came my way. Any offers? Go 'Gallery', 'S&D General', 'In the News' and 'Historical'.
Posted on Tue 29 Jul 2008 16:51 by JohnA
Court 'goings-on'.
See Gallery for latest Abbeydale pictures.
Posted on Tue 29 Jul 2008 12:09 by JohnA
SUCCESS CONTINUES FOR LOCAL TENNIS STARS
Abbeydale Tennis Academy pupils continued their ‘summer of successes’ with further silverware added to the clubs ever-growing cabinet. Read more..

Posted on Tue 29 Jul 2008 12:02 by JohnA
JUNIOR TOURNAMENT FINALS DAY REPORT
Read more.......Pictures can appear in the Gallery given parental permission for the under 18's, or let me know if you want your child's emailing to you and I'll see what I can do.
Posted on Sun 27 Jul 2008 14:23 by JohnA
Rowlinson Cup Final - Hallamshires Revenge!!
Hallamshire gained revenge for their defeat in last years Rowlinson Cup Final this time beating Chesterfield 4-3 an an absolutely absorbing & entertaining match at blustery Graves. Read more..
Posted on Sun 20 Jul 2008 19:46 by mikepass
2008 Senior Tournament Draws & Results
See the Downloads section of the website for the full Draws & Results from 2008 S&D Senior Tournament, which finished today.
Posted on Sat 19 Jul 2008 23:51 by wilf
WIMBLEDON...UPDATED.
Local interest and a competition. Read more..
Posted on Mon 23 Jun 2008 16:44 by JohnA
Historic Buxton
Some fascinating stuff available on the Buxton Tennis Club website. Read more.
Posted on Mon 26 May 2008 16:46 by JohnA
Bradfield lights the way.
Greg visits, the lights are lit, and Emily shines! Read more.
Posted on Mon 12 May 2008 09:55 by JohnA
England success in Veterans 4 Nations
John Andrews and Wilf Jessop were part of a successful England veterans team in the Four Nations Championships recently.
Posted on Mon 12 May 2008 09:45 by wilf
Rotherham Tennis Academy
The Moorgate resurrection was good news about tennis in Rotherham. Now there's more! See full story submitted by Ray Ranson.
Posted on Wed 30 Apr 2008 14:07 by JohnA
Moorgate rises out of the Ashes in 2008
Read more..
Posted on Sun 20 Apr 2008 10:35 by JohnA
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