Deaf Tennis Australia (NSW subcommittee) will be attending the community forum and information session about re-establishing Deaf Sports NSW.  If you would like to help organise deaf tennis in NSW (or other sports for that matter!!) it is a great opportunity to show your interest and get involved - you are also most welcome to contact jlui@deaftennisaustralia.org to discuss deaf tennis activities in NSW, and we are always looking for volunteers to build up our NSW subcommittee and possibly re...

Monday night hitting program is continuing through February and March.  Click here for details.

Go to www.changingends.com.au and check out a short (90 sec) video from the Aust Deaf Tennis team at the Taipei Deaflympics (you will probably have to navigate to the 3rd page) - many thanks to Jamie Zafir for producing this small taster of a huge event!

The earlier report on our trip is here.

Deaf Tennis Australia was kindly invited by Tennis NSW to attend the Medibank International Sydney Showcase on Wednesday 13th January. The Showcase was held at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre in Homebush Bay. The purpose of the Showcase was to create awareness and highlight Deaf Tennis Australia during the Medibank International to the general public.

The Showcase took place on Court 3 situated next to Centre Court and went from 4pm to 6pm. Deaf juniors of different hearing levels and playi...

On 21^st & 22^nd November, Deaf Tennis Australia held the 2009 NSW Junior Deaf Tennis Championships at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre.

The Event, run by Deaf Tennis Australia and supported by Tennis NSW was played on a weekend with extreme weather conditions with temperatures reaching 42 degrees on the Sunday.  Due to the extreme conditions the organisers were forced to change formats and reschedule matches to protect the children from serious illness and heat stroke, as well as allowing th...

An article about Jamie Zafir (one of the Australian tennis players at the recent Deaflympics) - here.