Press Releases
The following have been officially released to the media.
- 03.04.10 | Baton Rouge to Serve Up World Class Tennis Players at the 2010 Baton Rouge Pro Tennis Classic
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 4, 2010 Contact: Timothy Rodrigue, Media Relations, brprotennisclassicmedia@gmail.com Baton Rouge to Serve Up World Class Tennis Players at the 2010 Baton Rouge Pro Tennis Classic BATON ROUGE - Top-ranked men's professional tennis players from all around the world ... MORE - 01.22.10 | 8th Annual Baton Rouge St. Jude Classic
2010 Valero Energy Baton Rouge St. Jude Classic January 22, 2010 On the weekend of January 14-17, 2010, Southern Oaks Athletic Club hosted the 8th Annual 2010 Valero Energy Baton Rouge St. Jude Classic. This is the largest charity tennis event in Louisiana with 594 players participating and ... MORE - 10.02.09 | Baton Rouge receives Honorable Mention in USTA's 2009 Best Tennis Town Contest
Michael McNulty, III, Executive Vice-President of USTA Southern presented Baton Rouge with a 2009 Best Tennis Town Honorable Mention plaque. The Greater Baton Rouge Community Tennis Association (GBRCTA) and The Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (BREC) jointly submitt ... MORE - 09.11.09 | Baton Rouge receives Honorable Mention in USTA's 2009 Best Tennis Town Contest
Baton Rouge, LA - Sept. 11, 2009 -- Baton Rouge is being awarded Honorable Mention in United States Tennis Association's (USTA) 2009 Best Tennis Town contest. The city was also selected as one of 10 finalists in the national contest. The USTA asked cities around America if their city has what it ta ... MORE - 07.28.09 | BEST TENNIS TOWN - AMERICA VOTES FOR...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 28, 2009 - The USTA announced today that Independence, KS; Midland, MI; and Ojai, CA have been selected as the top three finalists, as determined by nationwide voting, in its first-ever search to determine America's "Best Tennis Town." The ultimate winner of the "Best Te ... MORE - 07.16.09 | Show Your Love for Tennis - Baton Rouge Named in Top 10 Best Tennis Towns
BATON ROUGE- The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has declared Baton Rouge one of the top 10 best tennis towns in America. The top three finalists will be decided by fans voting online for their favorite tennis community from July 16-26 at www.besttennistown.com. BREC and The Greater Bato ... MORE - 07.13.09 | Local Youth in Jr. Olympic National Tennis Finals
Sola Akinniyi, daughter of Muyiwa and Angela Akinniyi has advanced to the Jr. Olympic Tennis Skills Finals in the 8-9 year old girls division. Sola will be competing in the finals on July 23-26 in San Diego, California at the United States Olympic Training Center. Expenses for the trip will be paid ... MORE - 07.06.09 | 2009 Cancer Services of Greater Baton Rouge Memorial Classic
The 6th Annual 2009 Cancer Services of Greater Baton Rouge Tennis Classic in Memory of E.J. French, Jr., & Carol H. Mazilly was held June 25 - 28, 2009, at the Southern Oaks Athletic Club with satellite play also at the Paula G. Manship Lamar Tennis Center. This charity tennis event raised a net do ... MORE - 06.15.09 | Parade Your Passion for Tennis - Baton Rouge Nominated as Best Tennis Town
BATON ROUGE- BREC and the Greater Baton Rouge Tennis Association (GBRCTA) have partnered to nominate Baton Rouge as the "Best Tennis Town in the Nation." On Saturday, June 13th over a 100 tennis players gathered together at The YMCA Lamar Tennis Center to "Parade Their Passion" for a video shoot. ... MORE
