Tag: Lawn Tennis Club
Exhibition Match: Serena, Venus Thrill Lagos Fans
The occasion was to mark a historic end of the visit of American tennis icons, Serena and Venus, but the…
Nigerian Players Are Wonderful
One of Nigeria’s professional tennis players, Sunday Igbinovia told DAMILARE OKUNOLA that the local players in the ongoing Governor’s Cup…
Easy Draws For Nigerian Players
At least six Nigerian players are expected to qualify for the second round of the second leg of the Governor’s…
Scouts Hold ‘Troopy Colour’ Show
All is now set for the maiden edition of the “Troopy Colour†of the Air Scout, a wing of the…
Fashola Okays Tennis League For Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has again demonstrated his love for sports, as he has approved the commencement of…
‘Nigerian Players Have A Long Way To Go’
Nigerian tennis players have been advised to redouble their efforts if they want to make appreciable impact in the game…
Fashola Draws Curtain On Gov’s Cup
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola will draw the curtain on the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship tomorrow. The Governor, in…
Boy Westerhof Faces Nugent In Q/Final, As Nigerians Crash Out
Holland’s Boy Westerhof rekindled his determination to win Futures 2 of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship with a…
I Had A great Tournament – Enosoregbe
Nigerian tennis player, Clifford Enosoregbe says he had a wonderful tournament despite the injury, which forced him out of the…
Governor’s Cup’ll Prepare Me For Aussie Open —Kucova
Slovakia player, Zuzana Kucova, says the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship would help her prepare for the 2011 Australian…
Etisalat’s Blackberry For Fans In Final
As part of efforts to attract fans to watch the finals of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship at…
Governor’s Cup: The Tough Games Begin, As Babalola, Lawal Advance
The Main Draws, second leg of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, which served off yesterday, get tougher today…
Nigerian Players Set To Redeem Image
As Futures 2 of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship serves off today, Nigerian players are set to redeem…
Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis: Nigerian Players Have Potential —Westerhof
Boy Westerhof of Holland was a delight to watch when he defeated Sunday Emmanuel of Nigeria 7-5, 6-4 in the…
First Leg Ends ‘Morrow
The first leg of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship will be rounded off tomorrow. The leg known as…
Why Nigerian Players Flopped —Emmanuel
Top tennis player, Sunday Emmanuel has explained reasons behind the poor run of Nigerian players in the ongoing 10th Governor’s…
Nigerian Stars Vow To Fight On
Two Nigerian players, who put up impressive performances to cruise to the second round of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos…
Onibokun Says Local Players Won’t Sparkle In Governor’s Cup This Year
Former Nigerian international, Thompson Onibokun, does not expect much from the local players featuring in the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos…
Babalola, Abinu Upset Foreign Stars
Two Nigerian top players began their campaign in the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship by upsetting ranked foreign players in…
Governor’s Cup: Main Draws Serve Off
The battle for the $80,000 prize money in the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship begins today at the Lagos…
‘Foreign Players Will Be Treated Well’
Chairman Organising Committee, Pius Oluwole Akinyelure, has assured the foreign players who are taking part in the ongoing Governor’s Cup…
Owoseni Predicts Good Outing For Local Players
First Vice President of Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Mr Yemi Owoseni, has predicted better outing for Nigerian tennis players who…
Governor’s Cup: ITF Gives 30 Sept Entry Deadline
The International Tennis Federation, ITF, has given the players who will take past in the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis…
Governor’s Cup: Oladunjoye Counsels Local Players
A call has gone to Nigerian players wishing to play in the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship to prepare…
Foreign Players May Dominate Tourney
There are strong indications that the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship will record a large number of foreign players.…