Mark / The Mayor's Articles – March 2010 Archive (4)

The winners have been announced! We had such a fantastic turnout for this giveaway, that itUSA has decided to give away 4 runner up prizes in a additon to the Grand Prize Trip. Check here to see if you won: http://www.itusatennis.com/tennisopolis-contest



Prizes to Be Awarded:



Prize #1 - ($3800…

Hey Tennisopolisites! If you are lucky enough to be visiting the beautiful BNP Paribas Open today, keep your eyes peeled for me. If you spot me, mention Tennisopolis and I'll buy you a beer! This pic is of what I'm wearing today!

NEW YORK, NY -- BNP Paribas, title sponsor of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, CA, is proud to announce its upcoming recycling initiative with Rebounces, organizers of the first national tennis ball recycling campaign. BNP Paribas is encouraging tennis players everywhere to bring their old tennis balls to the BNP Paribas Open and recycle them to keep old balls out of landfills and bring them back to the court. Rebounces, a carbon…

Our buddy Will Hamilton explains why he likes the BNP Paribas Open so much. As someone who is going to be there for the 5th year in a row, I concur. The first 2 years, I couldn't stay away from the practice courts. Now I mix those in with matches on the smaller stadia. It is insane how close you can get to the players in these two areas. If you look at some of my older pics, you'll see a practice session between Roddick and…