One of the topics that people try to avoid, but which keeps coming to the fore, because it has become an issue of concern, is that of sexual abuse and exploitation of players by their coaches. While it is not…
Koye Sowemimo, a Nigerian Sports Marketing expert and tennis enthusiast, has called for a structural approach to tennis development in Nigeria, an ingredient which he says has been missing for many years. He noted, with passion, how it is difficult…
The Coronavirus pandemic which has brought the world to its feet is fast causing more harm than good to sportsmen all over the world, especially tennis players – in Nigeria. More than in most countries, the Nigerian players rely solely…
Coach Paul Moses popularly known and addressed as MP Tiger, is our guest today on the know your coach series. He revealed quite frankly, how he started coaching, the challenges and why he believes a Nigerian can win a grand…
Nigeria Tennis Live is debuting with the first ever episode of its new series, know your coach, and our first guest is the small but mighty Coach Oke Joseph, who has nine years coaching experience. The Jos-based tennis handler shared…
Participants at the recently held technical workshop organized by the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) for tennis coaches scattered across Nigeria have reacted to the two-day event which is the first of its kind ever. Phillip De Sousia from Portugal was…
Nigerian coaches have landed in Bangkok, Thailand, for the world coaches’ conference, Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report. The coaches numbering six, stormed the beautiful city on Friday for the worldwide conference after two of them attended the High Performance…
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has set 9 September as the deadline date for the registration of coaches who want to participate in the upcoming Worldwide Coaches Conference holding in Thailand. According to information made obtained on their website by…
The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) will be hosting an ITF national level 1 coaching course in Lagos, Nigeria Tennis Live can authoritatively report. This latest development is in conjunction with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and the event which will…
Nine successful coaches have emerged from the two-day intensive training with Spanish trainers from Barcelona, Nigerian Tennis Live has gathered. The coaches selected by the Spanish trainers were drilled in the classroom and the on the courts on the latest…