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    LTA lays down new tournament rules for trans and non-binary players

    2024-12-18T21:55:00Z

    The UK’s Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has established new rules for the participation of transgender and non-binary athletes in national competitions. These rules will be taking effect on Jan. 25, 2025, and will not apply to international tournaments, such as those held at Wimbledon, Queen’s, Eastbourne and Nottingham, or to ...

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    LTA turns down the Saudis

    2024-01-16T16:39:00Z

    The board of the UK’s Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has rejected a proposed sponsorship from the ATP and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), the London Telegraph reports. Included in the proposal were two British tournaments, Queen’s and Eastbourne (worth 500 and 250 points, respectively), as well as Masters 1000s ...

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    LTA strikes deal with Slinger Bag’s distributor

    2021-01-20T16:41:00Z

    The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), the governing body for tennis in the U.K., has reached a three-year deal with Framework Sports & Marketing, the exclusive distributor in the country of Slinger Bag. Framework will be supplying the LTA with 20 of Slinger Bags’ combination trolley bag and ball launchers every ...

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    AMC to become the LTA’s apparel supplier

    2020-11-17T17:55:00Z

    AMC, the tennis brand founded by the British tennis champion Andy Murray and Castore, the growing British brand of teamwear, has signed a five-year deal to become the exclusive apparel supplier to the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), the U.K.’s governing body for tennis. This includes LTA Performance, the LTA’s accredited ...