{"id":4169,"date":"2012-03-27T08:00:53","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T22:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=4169"},"modified":"2012-03-27T08:00:53","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T22:30:53","slug":"john-fitzgerald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/news\/2012\/03\/27\/john-fitzgerald","title":{"rendered":"John Fitzgerald to serve up Hot Shots today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Australian tennis legend <strong>John Fitzgerald<\/strong> will lead the primary students from <strong>St.Peter\u2019s College <\/strong>(Adelaide) in a fun demonstration of <strong>MLC Tennis Hot Shots <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">today.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MLC Tennis Hot Shots is <strong>Tennis Australia\u2019s<\/strong> successful kids\u2019 starter program, with more than 248,000 kids participating in the program nationwide during 2010-11.<\/p>\n<p>In the past 12 months the MLC Tennis Hot Shots program was conducted by more than 470 Deliverers at approximately 940 official venues around Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The modified balls, racquets and smaller court size used in <strong>MLC Tennis Hot Shots<\/strong> make tennis more accessible than ever to young children. Tennis is truly a sport for life and Tennis Australia\u2019s efforts in increasing participation, particularly through school programs, are supported by the Australian Government.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date: <\/strong>Tuesday 27 March 2012<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Time: <\/strong>Arrive 12:45pm for 1.00pm start<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong>\u00a0 St. Peter\u2019s College, Junior School (enter from North Terrace), St Peters, 5069, Adelaide<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Who: <\/strong>John Fitzgerald OAM, Australian tennis legend and participants of the Tennis Australia\u2019s kids\u2019 starter program, MLC Tennis Hot Shots<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>What<\/strong>: Interview available with John Fitzgerald and on-court vision opportunities with MLC Tennis Hot Shots children<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Parking:\u00a0<\/strong> Available onsite<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Meet:\u00a0<\/strong> Please meet Clare Chapman (available on 0412 484 453) from Tennis South Australia at Junior School Entrance, enter from North Terrace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>For further media information or to arrange an interview please contact: \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nClare Chapman, Tennis South Australia, on 08 7224 8108\/ 0412 484 453<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primary students from St.Peter\u2019s College will take part in fun demonstration!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5915,"featured_media":4170,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4169","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\/4169","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\/5915"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}