{"id":3901,"date":"2012-10-03T15:38:01","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T06:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/?p=3901"},"modified":"2012-10-03T15:38:01","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T06:08:01","slug":"newcombe-medal-nominations-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/news\/2012\/10\/03\/newcombe-medal-nominations-now-open","title":{"rendered":"Newcombe Medal nominations now open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nominations for the <span style=\"color: #0091d2\"><strong>2012 Newcombe Medal, Australian Tennis Awards<\/strong><\/span> are now open.<\/p>\n<p>The Newcombe Medal is awarded to Australia\u2019s most outstanding elite tennis player, while the Australian Tennis Awards honour the achievements of nominated members of the tennis community.<\/p>\n<p>Nominees for the Newcombe Medal are selected by an esteemed panel of Australian champions and highly respected individuals in the tennis community.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Gove Peninsula Tennis Club<\/strong> has been successful in winning two awards in the past two years;<\/p>\n<p>2010 &#8211; Most Outstanding Tennis Club<br \/>\n2011 &#8211; Most Outstanding Tennis Community<\/p>\n<p>Members of the public are invited to nominate people they believe have made a significant contribution to the sport. The award categories are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Coaching Excellence - High Performance\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/coaching-excellence-high-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coaching Excellence \u2013 High Performance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Coaching Excellence - Club\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/coaching-excellence-club\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coaching Excellence \u2013 Club<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Coaching Excellence - MLC Tennis Hot Shots\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/coaching-excellence-%E2%80%93-mlc-tennis-hot-shots\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coaching Excellence \u2013 MLC Tennis Hot Shots<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Junior Athlete of the Year\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/junior-athlete-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Junior Athlete of the Year<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Most Outstanding Athlete with a Disability\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/most-outstanding-athlete-with-a-disability\/\" target=\"_blank\">Most Outstanding Athlete with a Disability<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Most Outstanding Tennis Community\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/most-outstanding-tennis-community\/\" target=\"_blank\">Most Outstanding Tennis Community<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Volunteer Achievement Award\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/volunteer-achievement-award\/\" target=\"_blank\">Volunteer Achievement Award<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Most Outstanding 35+ Senior\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/most-outstanding-35-tennis-senior\/\" target=\"_blank\">Most Outstanding 35+ Senior<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Excellence in Officiating\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/excellence-in-officiating\/\" target=\"_blank\">Excellence in Officiating<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Most Outstanding Club\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/most-outstanding-club\/\" target=\"_blank\">Most Outstanding Club<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Most Outstanding Tournament\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/most-outstanding-tournament\/\" target=\"_blank\">Most Outstanding Tournament<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Most Outstanding School\" href=\"http:\/\/newcombemedal.com.au\/the-awards\/categories\/most-outstanding-school\/\" target=\"_blank\">Most Outstanding School<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The nomination period ends 19 October 2012.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nominations for the 2012 Newcombe Medal, Australian Tennis Awards are now open. The Newcombe Medal is awarded to Australia\u2019s most outstanding elite tennis player, while the Australian Tennis Awards honour the achievements of nominated members of the tennis community. Nominees for the Newcombe Medal are selected by an esteemed panel of Australian champions and highly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5924,"featured_media":2827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[36,81,72],"class_list":["post-3901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-gove-peninsula-tennis-club","tag-newcombe-medal-australian-tennis-awards","tag-tennis-gove"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5924"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3901\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}