{"id":19415,"date":"2019-11-18T09:56:54","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T23:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=19415"},"modified":"2019-11-21T09:01:08","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T22:31:08","slug":"take-your-first-step-to-become-a-line-umpire-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/news\/2019\/11\/18\/take-your-first-step-to-become-a-line-umpire-today","title":{"rendered":"Take your first step to become a Line Umpire today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Our team would like to invite you to attend a free Line Umpire information session!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Line Umpires get to call the shots \u2013 literally \u2013 at all levels of tournaments, from grassroots all the way through to the Australian Open!<\/p>\n<p>Line Umpiring is highly competitive but a lot of fun so if you have an interest we would love for you to be part of our team! Additionally, becoming a Line Umpire is the quickest pathway to getting on court at tennis tournaments around the world and accommodates a large variety of ages, with the minimum age being 16 years.<\/p>\n<p>Within this informational session, our line umpire accredited trainer will discuss what is involved when becoming a line umpire within SA, outline career pathway and opportunities to umpire interstate and overseas.<\/p>\n<p>Information Session will commence at 6:00 pm on the 29th of November at Memorial Drive and registrations must be finalized by the 22rd of November.<\/p>\n<p>Initial line umpire training will commence Sunday 1st December at Next Gen\/Tennis SA courts. All training is free and qualified Line Umpires get paid for their work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For registrations, <a href=\"https:\/\/officials.wufoo.com\/forms\/s1ahimd80pbcukq\/\"><strong>click here!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For additional information, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/learn\/ballkids-officials-coaches-and-volunteers\/officials\/become-an-official\"><strong>click here<\/strong><\/a> or contact <b>Darren Sah<\/b><strong>b | e: <\/strong><b>dsahb@tennis.com.au<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our team would like to invite you to attend a free Line Umpire information session! Line Umpires get to call the shots \u2013 literally \u2013 at all levels of tournaments, from grassroots all the way through to the Australian Open! Line Umpiring is highly competitive but a lot of fun so if you have an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5870,"featured_media":19444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5870"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}