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INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME BOARD OF DIRECTORS HONORS MARK STENNING WITH PRESTIGIOUS CHAIRMAN’S AWARD
NEWPORT, RI, September 30, 2008 -- International Tennis Hall of Fame Chairman Christopher E. Clouser, in his first act after being appointed Chairman of the
International Tennis Hall of Fame on September 5, has announced that Mark L. Stenning is the 2008 recipient of the prestigious Chairman’s Award. The Chairman’s
Award recognizes outstanding service by a Hall of Fame Board Member...
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INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES BALLOT NAMES FOR 2009 INDUCTION
NEWPORT, RI, August 28, 2008 -- Tony Trabert, President of the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum, today
announced the names of the five ballot nominees for possible Hall of Fame induction in July 2009. Nine-time Grand Slam
Singles Champion and former World No. 1 Monica Seles heads the 2009 ballot nominations. Joining her
on the ballot in the Master Player category is Andres Gimeno. He was one of Spain’s most prominent
tennis players of the 1960s...
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CASH BEATS BIRTHDAY BOY COURIER TO WIN NEWPORT
NEWPORT, RI, August 17, 2008 -- Pat Cash won the singles title at the $150,000 Hall of Fame Champions Cup Sunday defeating Jim Courier
6-3, 6-4 in the singles final, spoiling Courier's 38th birthday. With the victory, Cash earned $54,000 and his first tournament victory on the
Outback Champions Series, the global tennis circuit for champion tennis players age 30 and over...
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INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME CHAMPIONS CUP
NEWPORT, RI, August 17, 2008 -- After Day 5 of competition, Sweden’s Magnus Larsson was the overall winner with 35 aces for
the tournament! The final standings in the Hinding Tennis Courts & NorthEast Tennis Magazine Aces Race are...
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TWIN ROSSETTI BROTHERS SMASH GUINNESS WORLD RECORD FOR THE LONGEST TENNIS RALLY
TO BENEFIT CHARITY IN AN OLYMPIAN EFFORT
NORTH HAVEN, CT, August 12, 2008 -- Identical twin brothers and USPTA certified tennis teaching
professionals, Angelo A. and Ettore Rossetti broke the Guinness World Record™ for the longest tennis rally and
finished early Sunday morning, August 10 at North Haven Health & Racquet...
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WASHINGTON, LARSSON AND NOVACEK COMPLETE OUTBACK CHAMPIONS FIELD IN NEWPORT
NEWPORT, RI, July 28, 2008 -- The International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum and InsideOut Sports & Entertainment today
announced that 1996 Wimbledon finalist Mal Washington, Swedish Davis Cup star Magnus Larsson and 1994 US Open semifinalist Karel
Novacek will complete the eight-player field at the Hall of Fame Champions Cup to be played August 13-17 at the International
Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport...
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PAT CASH, 1987 WIMBLEDON CHAMPION, JOINS McENROE, COURIER AND WILANDER IN THE INTERNATIONAL
TENNIS HALL OF FAME CHAMPIONS CUP IN NEWPORT
NEWPORT, RI, July 14, 2008 -- The International Tennis Hall of Fame today announced that Pat Cash, the 1987 Wimbledon
champion, Mikael Pernfors of Sweden and Wayne Ferreira of South Africa will compete in the International Tennis Hall of Fame
Champions Cup August 13-17 in Newport, RI...
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INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME PRESENTS SONY ERICSSON WITH THE JOSEPH F. CULLMAN 3rd AWARD
NEW YORK, July 8, 2008 -- Sony Ericsson will be honored for its ongoing contribution to tennis with the Joseph F.
Cullman 3rd Award by the International Tennis Hall of Fame at the annual “Legends Ball” on Friday, September 5, 2008 at
Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City...
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PHILIPPOUSSIS TO RETURN TO COMPETITION AT OUTBACK CHAMPIONS SERIES EVENT IN CHARLOTTE
NEW YORK, July 7, 2008 -- InsideOut Sports & Entertainment today announced that Mark Philippoussis, the Australian
standout who lost to Roger Federer in the 2003 Wimbledon final, will start another comeback to professional tennis at The
Championships at The Palisades, September 24-28 in Charlotte, N.C...
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THE BUD COLLINS HISTORY OF TENNIS IS LATEST BOOK RELEASE FROM NEW CHAPTER PRESS
NEW YORK, July 1, 2008 -- New Chapter Press today announced the publication of its latest book - The Bud Collins History
of Tennis - the most authoritative compilation of the records and histories of tennis written by
Bud Collins, the Hall of Fame tennis journalist, broadcaster and personality...
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FIRST WILD CARD FOR CAMPBELL’S HALL OF FAME TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS AWARDED TO INDIA’S PRAKASH AMRITRAJ
NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, June 27, 2008 -- The International Tennis Hall of Fame has announced that the first wild card for
the 2008 Campbell’s Hall of Fame Tennis Championships has been given to Prakash Amritraj of India...
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NEWPORT TENNIS SMASH JULY 13 & 14, 2008 BENEFITTING THE TIM & TOM GULLIKSON FOUNDATION
NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, June 25, 2008 -- Join tennis and celebrity stars for an exclusive golf, tennis and social
event magnificently set in Newport, RI...
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DONATE A TENNIS RACQUET FOR JUNIOR PLAYERS AND RECEIVE FREE TICKETS TO THE CAMPBELL’S
HALL OF FAME TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, June 23, 2008 -- The International Tennis Hall of Fame is accepting donations of usable tennis
racquets to be distributed to youth groups and recreation programs throughout the summer...
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INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME MOURNS THE LOSS OF HALL OF FAMER SVEN DAVIDSON
NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, May 29, 2008 -- The International Tennis Hall of Fame has announced the passing of Hall of Famer Sven
Davidson. Inducted into the Hall of Fame last summer alongside Pete Sampras, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario and Russ Adams, Davidson died
yesterday in Arcadia, California...
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The 4th annual Wallingford Family YMCA/Wint Filipek Sr. Memorial Tennis Tournament is scheduled for June 14th – 22nd
WALLINGFORD, CT, April 15, 2008 -- The biggest and premier community tennis tournament in New England is right here in Wallingford, CT. The 4th annual
Wallingford Family YMCA/Wint Filipek Sr. Memorial Tennis Tournament is scheduled for June 14th – 22nd...
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Tennis players can take their game to a new level with a summer escape to Gunterman Tennis School in the mountains of New England
STRATTON, VT, April 11, 2008 -- Tennis players who want to add a few miles-per-hour to their serves, pack more punch in their crosscourt returns and master
the mental game—all while relaxing in the majestic mountains of Vermont—can do so at the Gunterman Tennis School this summer...
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CHANG LEADS INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CLASS OF 2008
NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, January 23, 2008 --
The International Tennis Hall of Fame today announced that Michael Chang, one of only three American men to capture the French Open singles title in the Open era,
has been elected for 2008 Hall of Fame induction. Also elected for 2008 induction, in the Contributor category, are Mark McCormack and Gene Scott, both
posthumously...
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TENNIS IS FLOURISHING AMONG YOUNGSTERS
THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL / BILL MURPHY BILL MURPHY, August 12, 2007 --
About 480 middle school kids played tennis in Providence last spring, thanks to a partnership between the U.S. Tennis Association and the Providence
After School Alliance...
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FORM TOP 10 PRO PLAYER TIM MAYOTTE TO HEADLINE TENNIS WORKSHOP & EXHIBITION AT MILFORD INDOOR TENNIS
MILFOR, CT, August 10, 2007 --
Recreational to tournament level tennis players from all over Connecticut are expected at the 2nd Annual Tournament Training Workshop with Tim Mayotte Saturday August 18th at Milford
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INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES GIBSON GUITAR CHAMPIONS CUP SCHEDULE OF PLAY, AUGUST 22-26
NEWPORT, RI, July 30, 2007 --
The International Tennis Hall of Fame has announced the Gibson Guitar Champions Cup schedule of play for August 22-26. In addition, 1996 Wimbledon Singles Finalist MaliVai Washington
will make his Outback Champions Series debut at the Gibson Guitar event, rounding out the eight-player field in Newport...
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