{"id":117304,"date":"2025-07-10T04:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T18:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=117304"},"modified":"2025-07-09T17:39:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T07:39:56","slug":"netball-mannix-holiday-clinics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/netball-mannix-holiday-clinics\/","title":{"rendered":"Netball star Mannix hosting holiday clinics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>YOUNG netballers have the chance to learn from Australian Diamonds player and Geelong product Emily Mannix these school holidays.<\/p>\n<p>A Vixens premiership player and Sharelle McMahon Medallist as the team\u2019s MVP in 2019, Mannix has played at the elite level for more than 10 years.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old, whose junior club was Drysdale, plays goal keeper and goal defence.<\/p>\n<p>The Melbourne Vixens star, who will be joined by expert coaches, has four clinics in Belmont and Ocean Grove.<\/p>\n<p>It shapes as an opportunity for players sharpen their skills and make new friends.<\/p>\n<p>There is a clinic for those aged 15 to 17 at Geelong United in Belmont tomorrow (Friday, July 11), from 9.30am to 11am<\/p>\n<p>This will be followed by three clinics, all to take place between 9am and 12 noon the following week.<\/p>\n<p>They will feature Mannix along with former Diamonds Tegan Philip, Madi Browne and Caitlin Thwaites and local Geelong stars.<\/p>\n<p>The sessions for 9-11 year olds is on Monday, July 14, at Geelong United.<\/p>\n<p>The 12 to 14 year olds get their chance on Tuesday, July 15, at Bellarine Aquatic &amp; Sports Centre in Ocean Grove.<\/p>\n<p>The clinic for those aged 6 to 8 is on Wednesday, July 16, also in Ocean Grove.<\/p>\n<p>Limited spots are available and bookings can be made at <a href=\"http:\/\/ball4all.com.au\/clinics\">ball4all.com.au\/clinics<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YOUNG netballers have the chance to learn from Australian Diamonds player and Geelong product Emily Mannix these school holidays. 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