Tag: grassroots sports
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Range Tennis Club in Toowoomba: Explosive Growth from 12 to 600 Members in Six Years
From a Modest Start to a Community Phenomenon Toowoomba’s Range Tennis Club, believed to be Queensland’s oldest continuous tennis club, has completed a remarkable transformation. What began in 2018 with just 12 members has blossomed into a thriving community hub with about 600 players subscribing to its programs. The growth, while rapid on paper, came…
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Planning Reforms Threaten England’s Playing Fields, Say Top Sports Stars
Overview: Playing fields at risk as reforms loom Leading athletes and governing bodies say proposed planning reforms could erode a key part of the country’s sport infrastructure: playing fields. The reforms, designed to streamline land-use planning, have sparked concern among football clubs, cricket teams, rugby clubs, and community sports groups that depend on accessible playing…
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GAA Club Championships: Provincial Finals Spotlight Across the Country
Overview: A Weekend of GAA Club Championship Action Across Ireland, the GAA club championships enter a pivotal phase as provincial finals loom in both codes. Leinster hurling final spots are up for grabs, while Munster and Ulster are staging football finals that could set up a memorable summer for clubs chasing silverware. The Connacht intermediate…