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James Ward leads the way as the LTA takes tennis to the kids

18.11.09
Former British No2 was unable to play the sport at school but says facilities for rising young stars are excellent now... more

Pat Cash: ‘Let’s face it, the LTA are still a total joke to tennis’

17.11.09
The former Wimbledon champion launches a scathing attack on the rulers of the British game, calling them both 'wasteful' and even 'rude'... more

LTA chief going nowhere despite Poland humiliation

22.09.09
Roger Draper has insisted he had no intention of falling on his sword in the wake of Great Britain's Davis Cup debacle against Poland that has left the team in the third division of the world game... more

Roger Draper says Brit girls can reach top

14.09.09
Lawn Tennis Association chief executive Roger Draper has backed Heather Watson and Laura Robson to break into the world's top 100 and then "go a lot higher"... more

David Lloyd in quit threat to LTA

28.07.09
David Lloyd is willing to walk away from his development of young British talent over a cash row with the Lawn Tennis Association... more

Make the British wildcard flops pay their own way - it did me no harm

26.06.09
There has been an awful lot of talk this week about what to do about tennis in this country after nine British players failed to make it past the first round at Wimbledon... more

Bogdanovic considers quitting singles

25.06.09
Alex Bogdanovic revealed he may call time on his singles career as the Lawn Tennis Association decided "enough is enough" for British tennis' most famous flop... more

LTA claim Brits were victims of tough draws

24.06.09
The heads of British tennis has refused to take responsibility for this year’s woeful display by our players and chose instead to put the humiliation down to the luck of the draw... more

Tim Henman defends woeful Wimbledon wildcards

24.06.09
Tim Henman has defended the decision to hand wildcards to British tennis players at Wimbledon after eight of them crashed out in the first round... more

New Queen's Club sponsor set for a £30m revolution

05.06.09
Tennis: Insurance company AEGON will begin its five-year association with the annual ATP event at Queen's Club after Stella Artois ended a sponsorship that spanned 30 years... more

It's anything but friendly to invite Pakistan and India to the Oval will be anything but

11.03.09
Football: The Mumbai attacks mean any game between India and Pakistan will be full of tension, or worse... more

Lloyd admits his fears as Brits suffer cup mauling

09.03.09
Tennis: British men's tennis is coming to terms with potential relegation to the third division of the world game... more

It's frightening how Fergie can scare his rivals

25.02.09
Football: It's never over till it's over, of course. But most of us know despite there being a dozen games to go, the Premier League is under lock and key in Sir Alex Ferguson's trophy cabinet, even if Manchester United play as badly as they did against Blackburn at the weekend.... more

Blundering LTA have held me back, says Keothavong

23.02.09
Tennis: Anne Keothavong has claimed she would have done broken into the world’s top 50 years ago were it not for “unprofessional people” at the Lawn Tennis Association... more

Who's in and who's out

15.12.08
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Draper's handed new £1.5m deal by the LTA

11.12.08
Roger Draper, whose radical plans to shake up British tennis have upset many, has signed up for another five years at the LTA... more

Wimbledon serve up £50m surprise for British tennis

19.11.08
British tennis will receive an unexpected £50million cash injection from Wimbledon organisers on top of the multi-million pound share of the profits which they already receive... more

Sport

08.10.08
Sport in general has received a major morale boost with Britain's unexpected success at the Beijing Olympics. Already the excitement is building towards the London 2012 Games. ... more

It’s simply impossible to give our woeful refs any respect

24.09.08
Where is the Football Association's Respect campaign going? Anyone at Stamford Bridge on Sunday will have no hesitation in saying, nowhere... more

Lloyd safe from axe, insist LTA

23.09.08
Tennis: Lawn Tennis Association chief executive Roger Draper has stressed Davis Cup captain John Lloyd will not be sacked after the defeat by Austria... more

New £25m sponsor for the LTA

16.09.08
Tennis: British tennis chiefs land a ground-breaking £25million, five-year sponsorship deal ... more

Gilbert still a big fan of Murray the 'hot-head'

28.08.08
Andy Murray's former coach Brad Gilbert has admitted there were tensions in his relationship with the British No1, but has backed his former charge to achieve "great things". ... more

There's a nasty case of Hlebitis infecting our game

09.07.08
Phlebitis is an unpleasant disease that afflicts the general population. Hlebitis is also pretty nasty but only hits football managers in June and July.... more

Eaton gets cup boost

30.06.08
Chris Eaton has been backed to make a dramatic return to Wimbledon for Great Britain's Davis Cup clash in September... more

LTA chief in the dark on Gilbert no-show

25.06.08
Roger Draper today admitted he had "no idea" why highly-paid coach Brad Gilbert failed to watch Chris Eaton's shock first-round triumph at Wimbledon... more

£30m Wimbledon mission for Andy Murray

24.06.08
Andy Murray will walk out on to Centre Court to face Fabrice Santoro with the weight of expectation from both the British public and the LTA resting heavily on his shoulders... more

Prepare for a fortnight of British failure at Wimbledon

18.06.08
British challenge now depends on one physically and psychologically fragile, erratic young man, Andy Murray... more

Ward needs the fare to become a tip for the top

10.06.08
Cash-strapped cab driver's son hopes gallant display against Marat Safin will get him Wimbledon wildcard... more

Young stars show Andy how to do it

05.06.08
With players the same age doing well, the British No1 knows it is high time he started producing ... more

Who's in and who's out

19.05.08
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