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Honouring the Legacy of Jared Maclean
January 15th, 2026 On January 15th, the Edmonton Tennis Community (ETC) gathered to honour the life and legacy of Jared Maclean — a remarkable athlete, coach, leader, and friend whose impact continues to resonate deeply throughout our tennis community. Jared was more than a talented coach or accomplished competitor. He was someone who left people feeling seen, supported, and believed in. His influence lives on through the programs he helped shape, the coaches he mentored, and

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Jan 153 min read


Rallying Young Athletes: ETC Delivers Free Tennis Program to Monsignor William Irwin
December 18th, 2025 Edmonton Tennis Community (ETC) is proud to once again partner with Tennis Canada, Tennis Alberta, and coaches Peter, Conor, and Jasmine to deliver a free tennis school program to students at Monsignor William Irwin Catholic School. This exciting initiative provided four tennis classes for Grade 5 and Grade 6 students, introducing them to the fundamentals of tennis through games, structured activities, and skill-based drills in a dynamic, engaging, and enc

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Dec 18, 20252 min read


Racquets Ready! Free Tennis Comes to Meadowlark Christian School
December 5th, 2025 Edmonton Tennis Community (ETC) is proud to support youth sport development by providing free tennis programming to students at Meadowlark Christian School. Delivered throughout the months of November and December 2025, this initiative was made possible through a partnership with Tennis Canada and Tennis Alberta, allowing ETC to offer the lessons at no cost to students and ensuring all children in Grades 4–6 had the opportunity to experience tennis in a fun

ETC
Dec 5, 20252 min read


Match Madness! Saville Co-Ed Doubles 2025
November 16th, 2025 The Edmonton Tennis Community (ETC) proudly hosted the Saville Co-Ed Doubles Tournament 2025 at the Saville Tennis Centre. This event brought together 60 enthusiastic players—forming 30 co-ed teams—for a full day of energetic, competitive, and community-focused doubles tennis. For many participants, it was their first time experiencing a tournament hosted by ETC, adding excitement to an already memorable day. Upon check-in, players were greeted with a sele

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Nov 26, 20252 min read


ETC Wins the Innovation Award
July 30th, 2025 Edmonton Tennis Community has been awarded the 2024–2025 Innovation Award by the Tennis Professionals Association (TPA),...

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Jul 30, 20252 min read


Beaumont TryTennis Event
April 5th, 2025 The FREE ‘Try Tennis’ event at the Beaumont Sport & Recreation Centre was a huge success, bringing together the community, promoting healthy activity, and introducing children and youth to the exciting world of tennis. This memorable day hosted by Edmonton Tennis Community (ETC) was made possible through partnerships with the City of Beaumont and Tennis Alberta, which played a key role in ensuring the event was not only fun, but also educational and inclusive.

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Apr 4, 20252 min read


Thuy Cao Awarded Distinguished Service Award
October 13th, 2024 The Distinguished Service Award is given to people, associations and/or companies who have made a valuable long-term...

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Oct 12, 20241 min read


TENNISfest 2024
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

ETC
Jun 23, 20242 min read


TennisFEST 2023 - Bringing Tennis to All!
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

ETC
Jun 2, 20231 min read


TENNISfest a Triumph
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

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Jun 22, 20221 min read


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

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Jul 19, 20211 min read


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

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Feb 29, 20202 min read


Edmonton Junior Tennis Society Brings a Special Tennis Event to Boys & Girls Club
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

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Jan 21, 20202 min read


TPA Honours Alberta's Best
August 9th, 2019 John Crabb | Tennis Canada Distinguished Service Award The Tennis Canada Distinguished Service Award program recognizes...

ETC
Aug 8, 20193 min read


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

ETC
Jun 13, 20191 min read


First-Time Tournament Success for Edmonton Kids
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

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Apr 11, 20192 min read
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