July 20th, 2024 Last week marked a thrilling milestone as we launched our inaugural Empower Her program! Empower Her is our Girls Leading Girls Mentorship program, designed to provide young girls with opportunities across various sports, not just tennis, while equipping them with practical skills. Guided by seasoned female coaches, the sessions were crafted to empower, educate, and foster enjoyment in a supportive environment. Participants received tennis lessons, engaged in

July 13th, 2024 Despite the rain, the Garneau Mixed Tennis Tournament was a success! Due to weather conditions the courts to start...

June 22nd, 2024 On June 22, 2024, TENNISfest came back with a smash! Over 500 partcipants of all ages and skills got to try tennis for free and get taught by 38 of our stellar and devoted coaches with assistance from 42 volunteers! Edmonton Tennis Community provided this event to get Edmontonians active & social through tennis, this unique and inclusive opportunity laid the foundation for many young players to develop a love for tennis and gave the adults new to the game a l

May 11th, 2024 The Garneau Tennis Club is home of the only clay courts that can be found in Edmonton, which have many unique advantages...

October 4th, 2023 On October 4th, tennis super-star Daniel Nestor surprised EJTS members at St. Thomas More school with a meet & greet...

August 19th, 2023 The recently concluded EJTS Summer Tennis Cup marked a milestone in the world of junior tennis in Edmonton, offering...

August 4th, 2023 The ‘Try Tennis’ event held on August 4th, organized by Tennis Alberta in partnership with the Edmonton Junior Tennis...

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 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...

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...