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The 2008 Tournament is complete
Complete results are available by clicking the links below.
Virtual Players make a difference - Be one!
CLICK HERE to see who is already a virtual player - and then sign up to be one yourself. You'll be a $25 tournament sponsor and help New Outlook provide free services to someone facing cancer. Together Virtual Players will raise over $10,000 this year.
Looking for player information!
CLICK HERE to see go to the ITF tennis site for information on all of the players in our tournament. All players who play the USTA Pro Circuit have to have an ITF number and the ITF maintains bios and match history on the players. When you go to the site, click on players on the top menu and then enter the player name you are looking for.
Make Reservations for the tournament events!
CLICK HERE to make your reservations for Pizza & Pasta with the Pros, A Taste of Tennis and Breakfast on the Green. Making reservations will help us plan for the right number of people - pay at the door.
CLICK HERE for complete event descriptions and tournament schedule. It's a large PDF file - or select from the event menus above.
2008 Tournament to move to
Pleasant Valley Country Club
The 2008 tournament committee is excited to announce the move of the tournament to PVCC. The ability to host all of the tournament events at one location will be a tremendous advantage for the people who make this event such a success - the sponsors, spectators and supporters. Take a look at the schedule below and mark the dates in April.
Please take some time to read through the full event list planned for the entire tournament week. There are many opportunities to enjoy the best tennis in Arkansas and socialize with other tennis fans, all while raising money to help women in Arkansas with cancer.
Now that's a win-win for everyone!
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Parker Lexus
heads 2008 Sponsor List
Parker Lexus joins the St. Vincent Auxiliary Pro tournament as the lead sponsor for 2008. We are very excited to have their support. As one of the primary sponsors of the US Open it is fitting that Lexus take the lead position at the only professional tennis tournament in Arkansas.
Parker Lexus is sponsoring the Thursday night Taste of Tennis event featuring foods from four different parts of the world and a dance performance from Ballet Arkansas. Cost is $50/person with net proceeds going to New Outlook.
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The following events will be held prior to the tournament:
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Sat 4/5 |
Ultimate Round Robin Junior qualifying tournament at Rebsamen Tennis Center.
This event is open to junior boys and girls ages 12-18. Winners of the boys and girls 12, 14, 16 and 18 year old divisions will earn an entry into the Play with the Pros event on Sunday afternoon, 4/13.
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Tue-Thu
4/8-10 |
Adult Wild Card Tournament
This is a non-sanctioned open division adult tournament with singles and doubles divisions. The winners of singles and doubles* will receive a wild card into the main draw of the pro tournament. * We are still working on getting the doubles wild card approved.
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Fri 4/11 |
St. Vincent / New Outlook tennis night at the first Arkansas Twisters home game of the year.
Come out and support the Arkansas Twisters. |
The tournament will begin Friday April 11 and go through Sunday afternoon, April 20.
CLICK HERE for the USTA Pro-Circuit site to see players who are signed up and the main and qualifying draws as they are updated by the USTA. Scroll down to our tournament.
Friday
4/11 |
Player check-in for Qualifying Rounds |
Sat – Sun
4/12-13 |
Qualifying rounds
Play with the Pros Junior Pro-Am at 3pm. Event for competitive junior players who won their division in the Ultimate Round Robin tournament on 4/11.
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Monday
4/14 |
Finish qualifying if necessary.
Pizza & Pasta with the Pros evening event at PVCC. This is a family oriented event where the awards for Play with the Pros will be given out and the kids will have an opportunity to play against the pros on a Quick-Start tennis court in the ballroom.
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Tue – Fri
4/15-18 |
Early rounds of the main draw. 32 player singles and doubles draws.
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Wednesday
4/16 |
Kids & Pros at 5:30pm. Event to introduce tennis to new / beginning level players.
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Thursday
4/17 |
A Taste of Tennis evening event at PVCC. This will be an adult event with entertainment.
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Sunday
4/20 |
Breakfast on the Green at PVCC - pre-final champagne breakfast event.
Singles and Doubles finals.
Awards Ceremony.
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Be
a Virtual Player - Make a Difference
We
challenge every Arkansas tennis player to get behind
this event by being a virtual player. For a $25 donation (the cost
to enter a tennis tournament) you will get a long sleeve tournament
t-shirt, be recognized as a sponsor in the official event program
and most of all, know that you are reaching out to a woman somewhere
in Arkansas who is faced with the challenges of cancer.
CLICK
HERE to register online
CLICK
HERE for complete details on the Virtual
Tennis player program and how you can make a difference by recruiting
other players. Tennis Facilities, Tennis Pros and Community Tennis
Associations can use this as a fundraiser to raise money for tennis
programs in their local area.
Help
us promote the tournament
CLICK
HERE for the tournament flyer. Feel free to print and
post in your workplace, tennis facility and around town.
CLICK
HERE to download the graphics to add a tournament
link to your website.
