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US Sports Camps Welcomes Mike Nakajima, Senior VP of Tennis & Pickleball

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- US Sports Camps (USSC), the official provider of Nike Sports Camps, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Nakajima as the new Senior VP of Tennis/Pickleball. In his new role, Mike will oversee USSC's portfolio of over 120 tennis and pickleball camps across the United States, with plans to add 100 more camps over the next few years.

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  • US Sports Camps (USSC), the official provider of Nike Sports Camps, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Nakajima as the new Senior VP of Tennis/Pickleball.
  • In his new role, Mike will oversee USSC's portfolio of over 120 tennis and pickleball camps across the United States, with plans to add 100 more camps over the next few years.
  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- US Sports Camps (USSC), the official provider of Nike Sports Camps, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Nakajima as the new Senior VP of Tennis/Pickleball.
  • In his new role, Mike will oversee USSC's portfolio of over 120 tennis and pickleball camps across the United States, with plans to add 100 more camps over the next few years.

Beemok Capital Completes Acquisition of the Western & Southern Open

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Beemok Capital, the family office of businessman and philanthropist Benjamin Navarro, today announced the recent closing of its previously announced acquisition of the Western & Southern Open tournament from the United States Tennis Association (USTA).

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  • Beemok Capital, the family office of businessman and philanthropist Benjamin Navarro, today announced the recent closing of its previously announced acquisition of the Western & Southern Open tournament from the United States Tennis Association (USTA).
  • Were honored to be the new owners of the Western & Southern Open, said Navarro.
  • It is an exciting moment for our team and the tournaments players and fans, said Katie Haas, Chief Executive Officer of the Western & Southern Open.
  • Beemok Capital is the family office of Charleston, South Carolina-based businessman and philanthropist Benjamin W. Navarro.

Junior Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships Introduce Laurel Springs School as Presenting Sponsor

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

MIAMI, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Junior Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships returns for its 61st year, showcasing the most talented 14-and-under tennis players worldwide. This annual tennis tournament has previously featured winners and future No. 1s including Chris Evert, Steffi Graf, Monica Seles, Jennifer Capriati, Justine Henin, Jimmy Connors, and Andy Murray. The tournament will be held Dec. 11-20, 2022, at various sites in the Miami area.

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  • MIAMI, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Junior Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships returns for its 61st year, showcasing the most talented 14-and-under tennis players worldwide.
  • Laurel Springs School, an accredited, online private school offering a challenging K12 academic program, is the new presenting sponsor for the event that brings together nearly 800 of the top-ranked 14-and-under and 12-and-under boys and girls representing more than 76 countries.
  • Registration for the 2022 Junior Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships is currently open and closes at 11:59 a.m. on Oct. 17.
  • The Junior Orange Bowl International Tennis Championship is one of the most important and prestigious junior tennis tournaments in the world.

MATT STEVENSON JUNIOR TENNIS TOURNAMENT (NY) RETURNS TO FLUSHING MEADOWS TO PROMOTE IMPORTANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH AMONG ADOLESCENTS

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Friday, September 9, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The ProtoStar Foundation announced today the return of the Matt Stevenson Junior Tennis Tournament (NY) to Flushing Meadows, NY, right after the U.S. Open. This Tournament is unique in that it is the first and only junior tennis tournament in the country to promote the importance of youth mental health as part of the event. New this year are materials on Sport Psychology.

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  • This Tournament is unique in that it is the first and only junior tennis tournament in the country to promote the importance of youth mental health as part of the event.
  • Addressing the national youth mental health crisis at a junior tennis tournament and making a positive difference!
  • The Matt Stevenson Junior Tennis Tournament brings this awareness about mental health issues to the junior level.
  • All proceeds from the Tournament will benefit the Matt Stevenson Junior Tennis Fund , which supports junior tennis programs and promising junior players needing financial aid.

TuneIn Serves Up The US Open: Live Audio Tennis Coverage Now Available

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Monday, August 29, 2022

TuneIn , the worlds leading live streaming audio service announces that, as of today, live audio streaming of the 2022 US Open Tennis Championships is available for TuneIn Premium subscribers worldwide.

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  • TuneIn , the worlds leading live streaming audio service announces that, as of today, live audio streaming of the 2022 US Open Tennis Championships is available for TuneIn Premium subscribers worldwide.
  • Whether it is a surprising upset or poignant commentary, we have made TuneIn the ultimate audio destination for every tennis fan.
  • Having the tournament available on TuneIn gives access to live audio coverage, commentary, and analysis of every match to tennis fans around the world," said Patti Fallick, Managing Director, Broadcast, USTA.
  • TuneIn, the worlds leading live streaming service, brings together live sports, news, music, podcasts and radio from around the globe.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Returns to the US Open Tennis Championships with a New Line-Up of Unforgettable Fan Experiences

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In its fourth year of partnership with the United States Tennis Association (USTA), IHG Hotels & Resorts – the official hotel partner and hotel loyalty program of the 2022 US Open – is launching a set of new and exclusive experiences designed to bring IHG One Rewards members and tennis fans alike closer to the tournament and the athletes they love most.

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  • With IHG One Rewards, tennis enthusiasts can access an exclusive suite curated by US Open Champion and former world No.
  • Next up on the roster is a specially curated suite from US Open Champion and former world No.
  • In 2019, IHGHotels & Resorts and the USTA announced their multi-year partnership, naming IHG as the official hotel partner and hotel loyalty program for the US Open Tennis Championships.
  • IHG Hotels & Resorts [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)] is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good.

La Roche-Posay Becomes the First-Ever Official Sunscreen of the US Open

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

La Roche-Posay will be featured and sold in US Open Collection stores, and will also provide product for players.

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  • La Roche-Posay will be featured and sold in US Open Collection stores, and will also provide product for players.
  • "La Roche-Posay is proud to be the Official Sunscreen of the US Open.
  • La Roche-Posay has strategically partnered with the US Open to advance our mission and promote sun safe behaviors on and off the court with complimentary sunscreen and skin education available to all attendees at the US Open."
  • "La Roche-Posay is an industry leader, committed to producing the best and most advanced sunscreen products," said Deanne Pownall, Managing Director, Corporate Partnerships, USTA.

INAUGURAL THOMAS J HENRY ALL AMERICAN CUP TO SERVE UP WORLD CLASS TENNIS IN SAN ANTONIO AT THE FREEMAN COLISEUM ON NOVEMBER 11-13

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- San Antonio Sports announced today the inaugural Thomas J Henry All American Cup, presented by Tennis Ventures, featuring ten top U.S. players to be played at Freeman Coliseum November 11-13, 2022.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- San Antonio Sports announced today the inaugural Thomas J Henry All American Cup, presented by Tennis Ventures, featuring ten top U.S. players to be played at Freeman Coliseum November 11-13, 2022.
  • San Antonio has a rich tennis history and we're excited to host this brand-new competition bi-annual," said Jenny Carnes, COO, San Antonio Sports.
  • "Bob and I are excited to return to San Antonio and honored to captain the All American Cup.
  • New partnerships with the USTA Arthur Ashe National Junior Tennis & Learning program (NJTL), Baylor Tennis, Texas A&M Tennis, TCU Tennis, UTPB Tennis, UT Austin Tennis and UT San Antonio Tennis will allow the 2022-2023 Program goal to reach over 200,000 Texas children.

IBM and USTA Announce Multi-Year Partnership Renewal Ahead of 2022 US Open

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) today announced a five-year renewal of their longstanding, 30-year partnership. From the launch of USOpen.org in 1995 to the introduction of the mobile app in 2009, and last year's debut of the IBM Power Index with Watson, IBM and the USTA have collaborated for more than three decades, today delivering a world-class platform that provides unparalleled, first-of-its-kind fan experiences through hybrid cloud and AI technologies. This year, they will continue to expand and enhance the US Open digital offerings with new features added to the US Open app and USOpen.com ahead of the 2022 tournament.

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  • ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM ) and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) today announced a five-year renewal of their longstanding, 30-year partnership.
  • This year, they will continue to expand and enhance the US Open digital offerings with new features added to the US Open app and USOpen.com ahead of the 2022 tournament.
  • They can then compare their prediction with the aggregated predictions of other fans and the AI-powered Likelihood to Win generated by IBM.
  • For more information about the USTA, go to USTA.com or follow the official accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.

IBM and USTA Announce Multi-Year Partnership Renewal Ahead of 2022 US Open

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) today announced a five-year renewal of their longstanding, 30-year partnership. From the launch of USOpen.org in 1995 to the introduction of the mobile app in 2009, and last year's debut of the IBM Power Index with Watson, IBM and the USTA have collaborated for more than three decades, today delivering a world-class platform that provides unparalleled, first-of-its-kind fan experiences through hybrid cloud and AI technologies. This year, they will continue to expand and enhance the US Open digital offerings with new features added to the US Open app and USOpen.com ahead of the 2022 tournament.

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  • ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM ) and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) today announced a five-year renewal of their longstanding, 30-year partnership.
  • This year, they will continue to expand and enhance the US Open digital offerings with new features added to the US Open app and USOpen.com ahead of the 2022 tournament.
  • They can then compare their prediction with the aggregated predictions of other fans and the AI-powered Likelihood to Win generated by IBM.
  • For more information about the USTA, go to USTA.com or follow the official accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.