{"id":8379,"date":"2016-03-10T11:11:20","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T00:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/?p=8379"},"modified":"2016-03-10T11:11:20","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T00:11:20","slug":"act-ballkid-squad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/news\/2016\/03\/10\/act-ballkid-squad","title":{"rendered":"ACT Ballkid squad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tennis ACT will be establishing an ACT Ballkid squad to ballkid at major events throughout the year.\u00a0 With the recent success of the Canberra International and the ATP $75K Challenger event, it is a great opportunity for kids to get active and involved in the sport.\u00a0 In order to be part of the squad, ballkids will need to be aged 11 or over.<\/p>\n<p>The squad will train monthly, and ballkid for a number of events throughout the year.\u00a0 Below is the current proposed training schedule<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Month<\/td>\n<td>Date<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>April<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday 27th April<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>May<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday 18th May<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>June<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday 22nd June<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>July<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday 20th July<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>August<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday 17th August<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>September<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday\u00a014th September<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>October<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday\u00a019th October<br \/>\nWednesday 26th October<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>November<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday 16th November<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>December<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday 7th December<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The squad will ballkid at a variety of events including<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Date<\/td>\n<td>Event Name<\/td>\n<td>Category<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15-17 July<\/td>\n<td>ACT Indoor Championships<\/td>\n<td>White AMT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9-11 September<\/td>\n<td>Capital Open<\/td>\n<td>Silver AMT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17-23\u00a0September<\/td>\n<td>Canberra Junior International<\/td>\n<td>Junior ITF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24-28 September<\/td>\n<td>12\/u &amp; 14\/u Australian Claycourt Championships<\/td>\n<td>Platinum JT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4-8 October<\/td>\n<td>ACT Junior Open<\/td>\n<td>Gold JT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29 October-6 November<\/td>\n<td>Canberra International<\/td>\n<td>ATP\/ITF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9-11 December<\/td>\n<td>ACT Residents Championships<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>If you are interested in being part of the squad, please contact Jake Lalliard for more information on jlalliard@tennis.com.au or (02) 6160 7808.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tennis ACT will be establishing an ACT Ballkid squad to ballkid at major events throughout the year.\u00a0 With the recent success of the Canberra International and the ATP $75K Challenger event, it is a great opportunity for kids to get active and involved in the sport.\u00a0 In order to be part of the squad, ballkids [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5789,"featured_media":8384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=8379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/act\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}