Start Your Engines! Beach Tennis Style
Melbourne, Australia: 5 of the best drivers in the World take to the sand in Port Melbourne, to play some beach tennis. It was an absolute pleasure to open up for them as they competed fiercely against each other in the trying winds, Seeing Giedo van dr Garde taking out Max Chilton in the final. All the Young Guns Van der Garde, Chilton, Pinkham (SkySportsHD) Gutierrez, Bianchi, Bottas
Max Chilton Marusssia Team, Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber plays beach tennisas a warmup to the 2013 Australian Grand Prix. Just up the road at Albert Park. It all starts with YOU! Spring/Summer 2012/3" Rock up and Play"
When: Every Tuesday & Wednesday from October 15 - April 2013 Starting Back- Tuesday Jan 29 Where: Port Melb, Station Pier Beach (Spirit of Tas.) End of the line #109 Tram Time: 6pm - DUSK $15 per casual session or Season Beach Pass Available Ask about our Beach Pass, All equipment provided, all you need is U! Remember it's rock-up and play, no need to be part of a team, no need to register.So as we can deliver a Fun and organised activity, FOLLOW US on Twitter and Facebook, and check out the latest announcements and things happening in beach tennis around the country! We look forward to sharing our love of the game with you. All levels of play welcome. Every TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY No Commitment , Any cancellation or postponement of play is listed on the "Noticeboard" A CARDIO Beach Tennis Workout, is an amazing new way of exercising on the sand. Email Paul today: paul@beachtennis.com.au See Equipment for all Beach Tennis products and models Beach Tennis Opens up for a CHARDY!
Port Melbourne Beach, Melbourne Australia Coinciding with the AO 2013 Beach Tennis in Port Melbourne attracted ATP#36 Jeremy Chardy of France.(overlooked by local legends Emmy and Lilly). A delighhtful experience as he was having a day off in the AO, prior to his 1/4 clash with Andy Murray.The unseeded Chardy is the only player outside of the top 10 left in the draw and was amazing, hitting balls and signing autographs for kids and tennis fans at the Port Melbourne beach tennis courts. His efforts at this years AO has seen him rise 20 places from #56 to #36 on the ATP computer.We feel very priviledged to have this opportunty involving the AO and players giving their time locally, for the fans. Challenge family and friends to a fun game of beach tennis, with a swag of prizes up for grabs - so, make sure you bring your A-game.The SKI® beach tennis marquee will be open every day of the AO 13. Inspired by your beach tennis experience at the AO 2013? Join us on the sand in Port Melbourne twice a week, or search for a venue near you. It's Ope Follow US @Beachtennisoz Hook up for a game, see what's on & where we're at! Tweet us TODAY, and Get more opportunites to PLAY! Girls Just Want to have FUN! Too
Pictured is Daniella Huntachova, more elite tennis and sporting personel are looking for an edge, a way to have FUN in their current regime, and gaining some valable strength, speed, agility and fexibilty at the same time. Can't be all bad. Beach Tennis like tennis is 85% mental! See if you can get your head around it. Globally the sport of beach tennis is recognised by many national tennis federations, the ITF and sporting and tourism ventures. It is time for a sport like beach tennis to have its place at a higher level in Australia, and gain greater recognition for the contribution it will make both now and well into the future. The sport is fully sustainable with global participation levels rising and the initation of beach tennis tours and locations sprouting everywhere. There has been a lot of hard work done to ensure the game is understood and implementation of rules and culture are upheld. Beach Tennis is a true "Tribal Sport", such as surfing, skiing, beach volleyball, with it's portability being a key factor. Beach Tennis is the X-Factor, Full Body Workout! Make your decision today, you won't regret it. Highly addictive and good for your health. Everything to Gain, Nothing to Lose!! Racquets Up, Australia! Share the Passion: The Beach Tennis TRAIN has arrived Melbourne - Australia : TOMAS Berdych Thomas also agreed that BeachTennis was fun and definitely had a great future and had heard many other countries were taking it onboard. Beach Tennis For the GOOD of Sport!
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Beach Tennis the X FACTOR??
GOLD, GOLD, GOLD!! Olympic & US OPEN Champion 2012 "Beach tennis is cool and has a gr8 Future" Thanks for giving it a go! Recently Andy make his way to the Bayside of Port Melbourne Beach and catch up withthe latest sporting phenomenom hit to beach in Australia. Having said he'd tried it before in Spain, he believed it has a great future and can make a greatcontribution to the world tennis.. Tennis Australia's has launched the CARDIO TENNIS program in 2012 an ,there are very exciting times ahead for exercie based programs and sports. Most encouragingly the ITF is also seeing beach tennis as a great fit, and idealistic way of getting more people and players to the courts, and are throwing many recources at its development. However, Murray wielded a smaller than usual racket on Port Melbourne Beach as watched the Australian Open Beach TennisChampionships - and then decided to have a go himself. Good on you, ANDY
plays it cool with the Kids. What an absolute pleasurre to have David join us at Port Melbourne Beach amongst his busy schedule as A O Semi Finalist., for a hit of beach tennis. FYI - 3 out of Current Top 10 ATP have played Beach Tennis with US in Port ! ************************* It's the most FUN you can have standing up!
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Beach Tennis is a great cross-training sportl, whilst having fun, adding variety and gaining strength. Its low impact on your joints and is emerging in a huge way overseas and in Europe. Racquets Up Australia, We are suppportred by some of the best beaches in the world, and our tennis history is deep and cultural. Recently the ITF have officially adopted the sport and have sanctioned in professional tour in Europe. Thanks to the hard work and belief of many passionate followers and Gianni Belletinni (IFBT)in the early years, the sport is now a force to be reckoned with. The ITF recognise the approach of going outsde the square and adopting other sports, which will further enhance participation levels and embrace many, across a wide cross section of demograhics and cultre. Great vision. Pictured here is local boys Oliver (The Journeyman) and Rubin Statham, who are currently 801 and 351 respectively,on the ATP tour. In recent times ATP players have become avid beach tennis players when they are back home in the Borough, always sniffing for a game. One of these RubinStatham NZ's Number 1 Davis Cup player ranked ATP 330. A big congratulations from all your beach tennis buddies here in Port Melbourne. You too can have a body like this! Start getting in shape now Email Paul today: paul@beachtennis.com.au See Equipment for all Beach Tennis products and models. |
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The 13th IFBT World Championships of BeachTennis. Campionati Mondiali, Marina di Ravenna ITALY Australia's most successful tilt at the World Chmapionships was in 2008 the Australian Sandflies sent its most successful with a podium 3rd with Brasil. The team consisted of Mel Butler, Belinda O'Connor, Kellie de Burgh, James Knaggs, Paul Mapley and Con Christopoulous. Now it's time to step up to the plate once more, with a few new babies and marriages within the beach tennis fraternity, many are ready for another crack. Lets's start training our skills, and work toward giving the Azurre, the US, French, Brasile a run for the money. We'll show the world Australia isn't only famous for Davis Cup history, Beach Tennis has arrived!! Many countries have now joined the wave of active playing nations, with the ITF conducting European and World Championships, future opportunity to compete at the highest level around the world will see amazing growth. But let's not forget grassroots, there are a lot of guys and girls out there doing it for the sport, in their regions. They are seeing how such a great sport such as beach tennis can touch the Global community. Well Done!
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It was a pleasure to have him there as he signed autographs for many of the hungry tennis fans. amongst his preparations and tried his hand at beach tennis.Andy Murray tuned up for the Australian Open with a spot of beach tennis The Scottish No.1 
World #5 David Ferrer
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