Media Advisory - Stanley Park's New Pro Tennis Events Start in Five Weeks
VANCOUVER, June 4, 2014 /CNW/ - Media are invited to cover the Rogers Radio Stanley Park Open Presented By Penn, featuring new ambassadors – former tennis star and world no.38 Rebecca Marino and touring pro Philip Bester. First-time ever in Stanley Park for the Open's two new ITF (International Tennis Federation) pro events – the Canadian Direct Insurance Women's $10,000 and the Silex Men's $15,000 Futures. Player registration is now open for both pros and amateurs.
- What – See full release posted on tennisbc.org
- When – Thursday July 10 to Sunday July 20, 8am-9pm daily
- Where – Stanley Park Courts and live-streaming on ViaSportBC
- Who – ITF pro women and men; NTRP (2.5-5.0+) players; Juniors; Rookies
- How – Free admission for spectators, including special events and the new Vendors' Village
- Updates – Schedule and event updates starting in June on tennisbc.org and @TennisBC
- Bonuses – Special events on Saturday July 19
– 9am-10am Tommy Europe Tennis Fitness Boot Camp Presented By SierraSil
– 12pm-1pm Celebrity Tennis Challenge (guest players to be announced)
SOURCE: Tennis BC
For further information: MEDIA CONTACT: Sheri Wisnowski - [email protected], 604.728.6160; Sue Griffin - [email protected], 604.809.9140 Executive Director, Tennis BC
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