{"id":809123,"date":"2026-07-18T02:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T02:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/809123\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T02:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T02:00:08","slug":"red-deer-tennis-club-hosting-two-major-tournaments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/809123\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Deer Tennis Club hosting two major tournaments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>              Red Deer Tennis Club hosting two major tournaments<\/p>\n<p class=\"pubStamp\">Published 3:45 pm Friday, July 17, 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"author\">\n                    By Staff Red Deer Advocate\n                                      <\/p>\n<p>Fresh off celebrating its 125th year, Red Deer Tennis Club has more to celebrate.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its 126th year, the club has landed two major tournaments. From July 20-25 Tennis Alberta\u2019s Junior Championships will be held at the club, which has eight outdoor courts and four indoors in the bubble.<\/p>\n<p>From July 31-Aug. 3, the club will host the Alberta Open Tennis Championship, which draws the top players from around the province. It will feature open and amateur categories.<\/p>\n<p>The Alberta Open has a 113-year history, making it one of the longest running tournaments in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Club board member Mary Gardner said it is a big deal to land the Open.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think we\u2019ve ever hosted the Alberta Open.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gardner said she would love to see tennis lovers and anyone else who wants to see the sport played by some of the best to come out and watch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Red Deer Tennis Club hosting two major tournaments Published 3:45 pm Friday, July 17, 2026 By Staff Red&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":809124,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":["post-809123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=809123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/809124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=809123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=809123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=809123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}