{"id":12741,"date":"2017-06-05T14:11:15","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T04:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/?p=12741"},"modified":"2017-06-06T12:09:43","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T02:09:43","slug":"country-starz-applications-open-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/news\/2017\/06\/05\/country-starz-applications-open-3","title":{"rendered":"Country Starz applications open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-standard-landscape wp-image-300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2015\/05\/TennisCountry1024x7681-700x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2015\/05\/TennisCountry1024x7681-700x450.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2015\/05\/TennisCountry1024x7681-360x230.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2015\/05\/TennisCountry1024x7681-200x128.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>Country Starz is a post junior program developed by Tennis NSW\u2019s Tennis Country Management Committee.\u00a0 The program was created due to a void in country player development for athletes aged 18-22 years.\u00a0 Tennis Country also acknowledges the need for financial assistance for regional athletes at tournaments and competitions, especially in this age-group.<\/p>\n<p>Tennis NSW, through the Tennis Country Management Committee, has invested significantly into the Country Starz program to assist a team of selected regional players with:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Accommodation, meal subsidy and travel assistance<\/li>\n<li>Management and Coaching at more than four (4)\u00a0selected regional tournaments, including the NSW Country Tennis Championships<\/li>\n<li>Participation in a Tennis Australia Community Coaching Course<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The program is open to players aged between 18 and 22.<\/p>\n<p>Applications are now open\u00a0for Country Starz athletes and a Country Starz coach for July 2017 \u2013 June 2018. Please click on the links below for more information. Applications close\u00a0<strong>June 18, 2017.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/doc\/country-starz-eoi-athletes\">Click here for athlete application<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/doc\/country-starz-coach-eoi-201718\">Click here for coach application<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Country Starz is a post junior program developed by Tennis NSW\u2019s Tennis Country Management Committee.\u00a0 The program was created due to a void in country player development for athletes aged 18-22 years.\u00a0 Tennis Country also acknowledges the need for financial assistance for regional athletes at tournaments and competitions, especially in this age-group. Tennis NSW, through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5951,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5951"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}