• Most of that is given to the Lawn Tennis Association to invest in developing British tennis.

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  • Lawn Tennis Association chief executive Roger Draper also believes there is a problem with betting in tennis.

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  • "In lawn tennis it's 15-30-40 games, abbreviated from 45 in 1800, " she said.

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  • He was also a consummate organiser who chaired dozens of committees, including the Lawn Tennis Association and the MCC.

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  • In a statement on the Lawn Tennis Association website, Hutchins explained further.

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  • The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) said it was looking into the incident on 10 April at a Scottish Inter-club Challenge Cup men's match.

    BBC: Tennis racket

  • It is easy to understand why the British media and public are sceptical about whether the funding strategy employed by the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) is working.

    BBC: British tennis battles against perceptions

  • Head of women's tennis at Britain's Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), Nigel Sears, told CNN the slippery nature of the clay surface also set it apart from other types of court.

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  • Quite simple really, but I remained fascinated by the subject and a number of years ago I went along to the Lawn Tennis Association to examine the records of top tennis players.

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  • The real question is the stakes, and the level of competition, and over a week at the All-England Lawn Tennis Club it was clear that a high-level field was playing for keeps.

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  • "Any sport is a pressure cooker and I don't think tennis is unique in that, " says sport psychologist Craig Mahoney of Northumbria University, who worked for the Lawn Tennis Association for seven years.

    BBC: Why are tennis players so badly behaved?

  • The All England Lawn Tennis Club has been de-stuffed for London 2012 Olympic pink and purple has replaced much of the club's signature green, and players dress in home country colors instead of customary whites.

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  • The Lawn Tennis Association is now looking for Lloyd's successor to revive the team's fortunes, with chief executive Roger Draper hinting that a young coach, as opposed to a big name, is the preferred option.

    BBC: Andy Murray (l) and John Lloyd

  • "Players are increasingly reluctant to play in the UK, which reduces broadcaster and sponsor interest, and therefore the impact of that event on the sport and the local and national economy, " says The Lawn Tennis Association.

    BBC: Midlands no Bolt-hole as Usain demands tax changes

  • Last year, All England Lawn Tennis Club chief executive Ian Ritchie told The Daily Telegraph that officials would "prefer to see less grunting, " a comment which unintentionally conjured up an amusing comic-book-style image: the visible grunt.

    WSJ: Jason Gay: Confessions of a Tennis Grunter

  • Other racket sports also emerged such as racquets, squash racquets, and eventually lawn tennis, which is widely credited to an Englishman, Major Charles Wingfield, who patented the equipment and rules for the game in London in 1874.

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  • Ralph Lauren has been sponsoring the All England Lawn Tennis Championships since 2006 and has extended their sponsorship deal through 2015, outfitting all on-court officials and, to the recent dismay of the BBC, one of their commentators, Boris Becker.

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  • The team will now be without the top two players in Britain, as Alex Bogdanovic has also decided not to participate, having had his Lawn Tennis Association funding cut and been refused a wildcard into Wimbledon despite meeting the LTA criteria.

    BBC: Andy Murray opts out of Davis Cup tie against Turkey

  • The lovely North Teign River is a site for serious fly-fishing, and there are hiking trails around the estate, some of which extend out to Dartmoor, along with a tennis court and a croquet lawn.

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  • It's in a cramped meeting room that looks out on the tennis courts at the New Haven (Conn.) Lawn Club that two old airline veterans--and onetime enemies--are meeting to discuss their plans to change fundamentally the way prosperous executives fly.

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