The smoky skies didn’t deter a strong-turn out for the Rob Wright West Kootenay Open tournament held at the Nelson Tennis Club between August 18 and 20. More than 50 entrants came from as far afield as Fernie, Kelowna and beyond, with the local talent sweeping the bulk of the hardware and entertaining the appreciative...
August 18-20, 2023 at the Nelson Tennis Centre above LVR high school at 1007 Cottonwood Street 2 event limit – guaranteed 2 matches /event 1 event is $35 and 2 events is $60 Includes breakfast/beverages/draw prizes/prizes for dinners and finalists Register with Ron Stinson at rstinson323@gmail.com. Please include your name and the events you would like...
15:36 - Problem should be fixed! 14:00pm - Problems with the reservation system
The Nelson Tennis Club (NTC) teamed up with Nelson & District Credit Union and the Lions Club to provide discounted memberships to help those experiencing financial hardship.“One of the Club’s objectives is to make tennis and pickleball at the LVR School courts as accessible as possible and, with that in mind, we’ve kept fees frozen for the...
Youth tennis was recently given a significant boost thanks to a combined donation of $1,500 from BC Hydro—through its Castlegar Company Town Grant Program—and CIBC Wood Gundy. The donated funds to the Nelson Tennis Club are going directly toward the purchase of kids’ tennis racquets and balls. The Nelson Tennis Club has strived to increase youth...
Calling Adults of all skill levels! We invite you to join us every Aug 4, Sep 1, Oct 6 2023 for an exciting evening of social tennis from 6:30 to 10:00 pm.Experience the joy of round-robin play while building friendships and improving your game. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the ropes or a...
Some photos made by Richard Grinnell
Results from the main draw can be viewed here. Results from the consolation draw can be viewed here. More than 50 players, from all over the Kootenay region, and as far away as the Okanagan, the Lower Mainland and even Mexico, registered to do battle at the West Kootenay Rob Wright Open Tennis Tournament, hosted by the...
Sunday July 10, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Grab your best whites—or as a nod to Canada Day weekend, your best red and whites—and come for some fun hitting and socializing this Sunday at Breakfast at Wimby. “1000 ball skills and drills” with Matt and Ivy (10.15am) Round robin (10.45am) Ball machine demo (10.45am) AED demo...
