{"id":419,"date":"2015-08-25T10:39:50","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T00:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/?page_id=419"},"modified":"2019-05-09T14:05:11","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T04:05:11","slug":"project-talent","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/players\/junior-11-17\/project-talent","title":{"rendered":"Project Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What is Project Talent?<\/h2>\n<p>Project Talent is improving the quality and quantity of athletes under the age of 15.<\/p>\n<p>Tennis Australia\u2019s\u00a0Project Talent\u00a0forms the base of the<a title=\"Become a pro\" href=\"http:\/\/tennis.com.au\/play\/become-a-pro\">\u00a0Athlete Development Pathway<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Project Talent\u00a0seeks to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>identify and develop the most promising under 15-year-old players in Australia<\/li>\n<li>track the development of our most promising 15 and under athletes<\/li>\n<li>Continue to develop a passionate network of private coaches specialising in the 15\/u age group<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Project Talent in the ACT<\/h5>\n<p>The schedule of events for Project Talent is\u00a0below.\u00a0\u00a0 For further information about any of these programs please contact Talent Development Manager, Alun Jones on <a href=\"mailto:ajones@tennis.com.au\">ajones@tennis.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>ACT Representative teams event competitions<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 57.6px\">March<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 289.6px\">12\/U NSW State Teams event &#8211; Bathurst<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 57.6px\">June<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 289.6px\">14\/U NSW State Teams event &#8211; Gosford<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 57.6px\">July<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 289.6px\">11\/u &amp; 13\/u Australian Teams events &#8211; Gold Coast<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 57.6px\">October<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 289.6px\">10\/U NSW State Teams event &#8211; Cessnock<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 57.6px\">October<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 289.6px\">Bruce Cup Primary Schools Competition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Talent Development Camps (invitation only)<\/h3>\n<p>Camps will be run throughout the year targeting players in the 15\/u space who are ACT representative players, actively involved in their training and tournaments.<\/p>\n<h3>Talent Development Squad<\/h3>\n<p>Players will need to meet selection guidelines to be part of the Talent Development Squads.\u00a0 For further information you can contact Alun Jones.<\/p>\n<p>11\/U Junior Development Squad \u2013 1 x session per week<\/p>\n<p>12-15 Development Squad \u2013 2 x sessions per week<\/p>\n<h3>Australian National Tournaments<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>April<\/td>\n<td>12\/U &amp; 14\/U Claycourt Nationals &#8211; Canberra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>October<\/td>\n<td>12\/U &amp; 14\/U Grasscourt Nationals &#8211; Perth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>December<\/td>\n<td>12\/u &amp; 14\/U Hardcourt Nationals &#8211; Melbourne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Project Talent? Project Talent is improving the quality and quantity of athletes under the age of 15. Tennis Australia\u2019s\u00a0Project Talent\u00a0forms the base of the\u00a0Athlete Development Pathway. Project Talent\u00a0seeks to: identify and develop the most promising under 15-year-old players in Australia track the development of our most promising 15 and under athletes Continue to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5789,"featured_media":0,"parent":88,"menu_order":24,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-419","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5789"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/419\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}