Alliston Tennis Club

Rebecca Herrington, won three matches recently at the National Under-12 selection tournament played at Pine Point Tennis Club in Toronto. She made it all the way to the consolation finals in this prestigious tournament where thirty-two of the top girls in the province are competing for a spot on Team Ontario. Her result in the All-Ontario Provincial Championships in early July will determine if she advances to the National Finals at Mount Temblanc, Quebec later this summer. Rebecca is a member of the Alliston Tennis Club. Heather Borsos & Payton Swaffield meet in the Finals Alliston Tennis Club members and students at Banting Memorial High School were very well represented at the Georgian Bay Tennis Championships in Collingwood. Heather Borsos and teammate Payton Swaffield ended the day playing each other in the singles finals while Joe Lloyd was a finalist in the boys division. Not satisfied as the runner up, he continues to work hard to improve his game. Hea...

Rules of protocol and common courtesy have been created over the years. All tennis players should be aware of them and abide by them. Please keep the following in mind. 1. Talk quietly when standing near tennis courts that are in use. 2. Never stand between the courts when play is in progress. 3. Wait until a point is over before walking behind a court where a game is in progress. 4. Always have a can of balls with you; everyone should take turns supplying tennis balls that are not old or worn. 5. Never interfere with another court when play is in progress: - to retrieve a ball from another court or to return a ball to another court, wait until the point in progress on that court is completed - balls can also be returned carefully at the back of the court along the fence 6. As the server, announce the set score before starting a game and announce the game score before serving each point. 7. If players cannot agree on a score, return to the last known sco...