{"id":28063,"date":"2016-07-15T10:09:46","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T08:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=28063"},"modified":"2016-07-15T10:09:46","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T08:09:46","slug":"presidential-tennis-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2016\/07\/15\/presidential-tennis-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidential tennis on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawn Tennis Association of Malawi (LTAM) will hold a two-day Presidential Initiative for Sports national tennis finals at Country Club Limbe from next Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Open to boys and girls, the tournament is for under-12, 14 and 16.<\/p>\n<p>LTA M General Secretary, Stan Kaunda, said the finalists were selected from regional tournaments held in Mzuzu, Zomba, Lilongwe and Blantyre.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have been waiting for this event and about 100 players will compete. The regional qualifiers were exciting and outstanding players from different divisions and categories were selected,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Kaunda said they were discussing with College of Medicine\u2019s Sports Complex High Performance Centre to release for the competition players, who are undergoing Podium Performance Programme.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is their chance to assess them ahead of international competitions,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Kaunda also appreciated the role which Axa has played by sponsoring return tickets for players from Lilongwe and Mzuzu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawn Tennis Association of Malawi (LTAM) will hold a two-day Presidential Initiative for Sports national tennis finals at Country Club Limbe from next Tuesday. Open to boys and girls, the tournament is for under-12, 14 and 16. LTA M General Secretary, Stan Kaunda, said the finalists were selected from regional tournaments held in Mzuzu, Zomba, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":28064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28065,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28063\/revisions\/28065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}