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June 3rd, 2023 A 77,000 sq-ft space filled with 32 red ball courts, 3 official sized tennis courts, and a photo booth, is what TENNISFest 2023 was all about. A free event allowing everyone to experience the game of tennis! “With Explore Edmonton providing an exhibit hall at the EXPO Centre rent free, EJTS partnered with Tennis Edmonton Association and Tennis Alberta to design and implement the event, with strong support from Tennis Canada and the active involvement of a numbe

June 2023 EJTS and Tennis Alberta recently joined forces to organize an exhilarating series of Rogers Rookie Tour events, creating a...

June 22nd, 2022 What does a huge hall filled with adapted size tennis courts, 32 red ball courts and 10 sponge ball tennis to be exact, look like? It looks like TENNISfest 2022, a one-day free event that invited more than 300 adults and children to experience the joy of playing tennis. “Try tennis events of this scale enable the Albertan tennis community to promote and showcase the many benefits the sport of tennis provides,” comments Alan Mackin, Tennis Alberta Executive D

December 20th, 2021 On Saturday, December 18, 36 kids ages 6-14 got active by taking part in the EJTS Winter Tennis Cup! EJTS coaches...

September 27th, 2021 On Saturday, September 25, 34 kids ages 6-15 made amazing memories at the Jasper Place tennis courts when they...

July 20th, 2021 Tennis Alberta, the Edmonton Junior Tennis Society and Tennis Edmonton will be partnering to deliver Try Tennis...

February 29th, 2020 Tennis Alberta is pleased to announce the recipients of the Coach Recognition Awardand the Club Recognition Award...

January 21st, 2020 On a cold and snowy December Thursday afternoon, 21 kids (10 girls,11 boys) aged 6 to 12 came to the Boys & Girls Club Africa Centre gym at the Bosco Centre, for two hours of fun with tennis. They were not disappointed! Edmonton Junior Tennis Society (EJTS) was pleased to welcome Tennis Alberta’s Technical Manager of High Performance and Junior Player Development, Kristina Sanjevic, as guest coach. Assisting Kristina was volunteer coach Nolan Sax, EJTS Exec

October 24th, 2019 Written by: Karina Trkulja My initial love of tennis came from watching my Dad, Novak, teach my younger sister,...

August 9th, 2019 John Crabb | Tennis Canada Distinguished Service Award The Tennis Canada Distinguished Service Award program recognizes...

June 14th, 2019 This past weekend, Edmonton Junior Tennis Society (EJTS) hosted its first-ever EJTS ParticipACTION event at the Kinsmen...

April 12th, 2019 You may have vivid memories of the first time you played in a tennis tournament. How excited you were to play? How nervous you were to remember everything your coach taught you? The sound of crowd cheering you on? For many this is an enduring moment in their life as a tennis player, a life fueled by a love for the game. Over 20 kids from the Lila Lee Boys and Girls Club made their own memories this past March when they played their first Rogers Rookie To