With Wimbledon 2022 underway, disability charity, Sense has launched a Sensory Tennis programme for people with complex disabilities, hosted by Exeter Golf and Country Club. The programme’s innovative approach, combines the expertise of tennis coaches, Sense and the LTA’s vision of ‘tennis opened up’. It aims to create meaningful tennis activities for people with complex … Read more
More than 30 primary aged children visited the tennis courts at Exeter Golf and Country Club for a Schools Rackets Skills Festival organised by the St Luke’s School Sport Partnership. St Luke’s works with local schools to encourage them to engage in different activities. Head of Rackets, James Temple is working with Countess Wear and … Read more
Match Report by Jon Sharpe, Men’s Squash Captain Each year, Devon Squash Rackets Association runs the Devon Cup competition which, a little bit like the FA Cup in football, allows all the clubs/teams in Devon to play in. This year, our Exeter Golf & Country Club Premier League team were aiming to secure an unprecedented … Read more
Exeter Golf and Country Club and the Devon and Exeter Squash Club hosted the largest Squash Team event in the South West on Saturday 19th March, with 32 teams comprised of 3 players, each competing across both of the venues. Results and report by Mike Harris, Head of Squash and Racketball: A total of 288 … Read more
Book now for the Easter Holiday Tennis Club for three hours of enjoyable drills and games each day. Guaranteed – kids will be active, having fun and developing skills with the LTA kids’ tennis coaching programmes! Week One: Mon 11th, Tue 12th and Wed 13th AprilWeek Two: Tue 19th, Wed 20th and Thu 21st April … Read more
A cheque for £14,423.35 was presented to YMCA Exeter following a year of fundraising by the 2021 Golf Captains, Lizzie White and Charles Kislingbury. The outgoing Golf Captains presented their charity cheque at the Golf Section AGM to YMCA joint Chief Executive, Gareth Sorsby. The fundraising money will help the YMCA fund their Sidwell Studios … Read more
The new Golf Captains, Steve Sheldon and Christine Norton were welcomed in by the golf members at the Golf AGMs this week, marking the start of their fundraising year. Steve and Chris have chosen Devon Freewheelers, aka Blood Bikes, as their charity of the year. Devon Freewheelers Emergency Voluntary Service is a team of volunteer … Read more
Exeter Golf and Country Club, Head of Rackets, James Temple has been awarded ‘Development Coach of the Year’ at the 2022 Devon Tennis Awards. James, who has coached at the club since 2011, was nominated by the Club Tennis Committee for his extraordinary commitment to coaching and helping to grow the game of tennis across … Read more
With eleven facials to choose from, including both hands-on and technology-based facials from Elemis and Crystal Clear Microdermabrasion, it can be difficult to decide where to put your money when it comes to choosing a facial treatment at Wear Park Spa. If you’re looking for a results-driven treatment, rather than an indulgent, luxurious experience, microdermabrasion … Read more
Exeter Golf and Country Club President, Vic Fox presents Exeter Foodbank with his fundraising cheque