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5th Commonwealth Youth Games Enters Final Stages in Samoa

The 5th Commonwealth Youth Games have just concluded in Samoa with 985 athletes aged from 14-18 years old from 65 countries competing for 107 Gold medals in 9 sports. These sports are Swimming, Archery, Athletics, Boxing, Lawn Bowls, Rugby Sevens, Squash, Tennis

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South Pacific Open Junior Championships

The 2015 South Pacific Open Junior Championships were completed last week at the newly surfaced courts at the Regional Tennis Centre in Lautoka, Fiji with the winner of the previous week’s ITF Junior Boy’s Tournament in New Caledonia, Moerani Bouzige (AUS)

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ITF Open Junior BNP Paribas de Nouvelle-Caledonie

Tournament Referee, Pat O’Rourke writes that ” the 11th annual ITF World Junior circuit event held in Noumea drew excellent entries from more than 15 countries across Asia, Pacific and USA. The event featured the largest and strongest contingent from

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Tennis Academy of Guam Making Impact At Grassroots Level

Over 100 students at Juan M. Guerrero Elementary School enjoyed an afternoon of tennis with coaches from the Tennis Academy of Guam (TAG), in conjunction with the Guam National Tennis Federation, as part of both organizations’ efforts to increase Guam’s

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Junior Fed Cup Team Finish 13th in Shepparton, Australia

The Junior Fed Cup Team finished 13th today in Shepparton, Victoria after beating Uzbekistan 2-1 on the final day of the event. The Singles was tied at 1 rubber all before the Pacific Oceania Doubles Team of Ayana Rengiil and Mulan

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Pacific Oceania Junior Fed Cup Captain Writes…………………………..

Andrew Mailtorok, the RTC Head Coach and Junior Fed Cup Captain writes that “The Pacific Oceania Team won the Junior Fed Cup Pre-qualifying event in Malaysia beating Sri Lanka in the Final 3-0. The team was seeded fourth amongst eight

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Pacific Oceania Junior Fed Cup Team Announced

The Pacific Oceania Junior Fed Cup Team to play in Kuching, Malaysia has been announced. The team is: Tammy Ackerman (Northern Marianas Islands) Mulan Kamoe (Fiji) Ayana Rengiil (Palau) Above-Ayana Rengiil (Palau) and captain Andrew Mailtorok (Vanuatu)  

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Solomon Islands Austalian Open Pathway Programme Initiative

Over the last few months the Solomon Islands Tennis Association has been actively promoting Tennis 10s following the funding assistance provided by Tennis Australia through the Australian Open Pathway Assistance Programme. This assistance has enabled the S.I.T.A to extend the programme

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ITF GSDF Tour to Australia – December 2014.

The ITF Development Officer, Darran Wrighton writes that “2014 was to be a distinct year for the top juniors of Pacific Oceania as it was the first year that they were invited to be involved with the Australian National Championships

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2015 Oceania ITF Junior Circuit Calendar Announced

The 2015 Oceania ITF Junior Circuit Calendar has been announced This can be accessed here ITF Junior Circuits Oceania 2015

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