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Professional Tennis Comes to Surprise
The USTA Women’s Pro Circuit event (Jan. 13-20) is the only professional tennis event in the Valley and it is coming to the new 25-court Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex! For more information, please contact Melissa Miller at 623.222.2207. Thank you
SURPRISE, AZ (January 2, 2008) The Surprise Community and Recreation Services Department presents the Coca-Cola Future Stars Tournament, January 13-20, at the Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex (STRC). This is the only professional tennis tournament in the Valley! The USTA Women’s Pro Circuit event, co-sponsored by Sanderson Ford and Wilson, has a purse of $25,000 and is designed to showcase and assist players on their pursuit to becoming high profile players. The qualifying events will be held, January 13-14 with as many as 64 players who will compete to place in the main draw. The main draw begins Tuesday, January 15, and will host 32 players and 16 double teams from around the world. Finals for singles will be Sunday, January 20.
Come join the STRC for the following special activities during the tournament. Registration is available at the complex or online at www.surpriseaz.com/tennis .Tuesday, January 15: Kids DayKids, accompanied by a paying adult will have the opportunity to participate in a free kids’ clinic taught by STRC teaching staff and some of the touring pros from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Following the clinic, kids can watch the pros for the remainder of the day.
Wednesday, January 16: Ladies Day
Ladies will have the opportunity to enjoy a tennis clinic taught by STRC staff and some of the touring pros and lunch for a $30 fee. The clinic will be taught by STRC teaching staff and touring pros. Registration is limited so early registration is recommended.
Thursday, January 17: Seniors Day
Individuals who are 65 years and older can come and enjoy pro tennis free of charge on Thursday, January 17. Bring your ID’s.
Tickets for the event will be sold on site at the Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex, 14469 W. Paradise Lane. Tickets for January 15-17 are $2, and January 18-20 tickets are $5. For information on tickets or questions regarding the tournament call
623-222-2400 or log onto www.surpriseaz.com/tennis .
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