The first and most important thing for me to do is to sincerely thank all those who have contributed to this fourth issue of `On The Line`. Inside there are articles from Ireland, The United States, Canada and the UK. I know how difficult it is these days to find time to put pen to […]

Welcome to the autumn/winter 2009 issue of our magazine On the Line. This issue features articles written by coaches from Ireland, Canada, the UK, France and the US,  and as always I want to thank everybody who has contributed. The next big event in the TICA calendar is the National Conference with Rob Antoun and […]

Welcome to Issue 2 of `On The Line`. This issue is largely dedicated to the `Play and Stay` programme, developed by the ITF and officially adopted by Tennis Ireland. What could be more important to us as coaches than that people play tennis, and keep playing tennis? That’s why I think `Play and Stay` is […]

Welcome to the summer issue of our quarterly magazine On the Line. This issue features articles written by coaches from Ireland, Canada and the United States, and I want to thank everybody who has contributed. One of the main focuses of attention for the TICA Committee at the  moment is preparing for our Annual Conference, […]

I am delighted to welcome you to Issue One of ‘On The Line’, the new magazine for tennis coaches working in Ireland. I have long felt that Irish coaches should be provided with more resources and information, and my recent appointment as Coach Development Offi cer has allowed me to dedicate time to attempt to […]