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Rock Tennis Foundation Tournament: Meet All The Winners (Photos)

Ogun State hosted one of the most interesting tennis tournaments when the Rock Tennis Foundation gathered kids within and outside the State for a tennis clinic and competition. Children from different parts of Nigeria stormed the Abeokuta Sports Club, venue…

Ogunsakin Brothers, Amasiani, Khadijat Top List Of Nigerian Players To Togo AJC

Seun Ogunsakin and his brother, Seyi, are among the Nigerian players who have touched down in Togo for the West & Central African Junior Tennis Championship. The Ekiti-born players are among the twelve-player list of Nigerian players expected to prosecute…

From Slum To Slam: Rock Tennis Foundation Changing Lives, One Player At A Time

For five consecutive years, the Rock Tennis Foundation has been on a roller coaster with its year-round tennis clinic aimed at taking kids off the streets. In five years since the initiative kicked off, the number of success being recorded…

Amasiani Brothers Dominate Chevron Junior Tennis Masters

Abuja-based Chukwudubem and Chukwubuikem Amasiani are run away winners at the recently-concluded Chevron Junior Tennis Masters in Lagos. The famous Amasiani brothers, renown for their ‘beast mode’ on the court, won in two of three categories they competed in at…

GTA’s Favour Okon-James Steals Show At Chevron Masters Finale

Favour Okon-James played some of her most impressive tennis yet at the Chevron Junior Tennis Masters and stole the show at the event. The Akwa Ibom-based youngster who was competing in the Girls 14 category, played against pre-match favourite, Gloria…

Organizers Unveil Plans For Junior National Tennis Tourney In January

The organizers of the Rock Tennis Foundation Tennis Clinic/Tournament have unveiled plans for the fifth edition of the annual competition. The 2024 edition of the event which holds every year at the Abeokuta Sports Club, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital,…

Ohunene, Mubarak, 15 Others In Action As Ghana J30 Hots Up

Nigerian players have taken the Junior ITF Circuit in Ghana by storm with 17 of them making it to the Main Draws of the week two at the J30 event. Ohunene Yakubu was the only Nigerian who played in the…

Ohunene Jumps 188 Places, Breaks Into Top 1000 In World Rankings

Nigeria’s Ohunene Yakubu has broken into the top 1000 junior tennis players in the world according to the latest ITF Junior Tennis rankings released on Monday, 18 September, 2023. The Nigerian youngster moved up 188 places in the recently released…

FAAN Junior Tennis: Double Champ Mofifun Shines As Nekepkemi Wins Big In Lagos

Mofifunoluwa Atilola was the star of the day when the FAAN Tennis Club rounded off the 9th edition of its week-long Junior Tennis Championship in Lagos. The Lagos Lawn Tennis Club player was the cynosure of all eyes as she…

JUST IN! Mubarak Edges Closer To Top 1000 In World ITF Rankings

Mubarak Ganiyu, one of Nigeria’s talented youngsters, is edging closer to reaching top 1000 players on the World Junior ITF rankings. The Nigerian teenager who has been on tour of African countries for some weeks has raked in some points…