Pilot Pen Tennis to be Played on DecoTurf
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Traci Simpson
150 Dascomb Road
Andover,
+1-978-623-9980x232
traci@calprocorp.com
08/15/08 - Andover, MA – The Connecticut Tennis Center, on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, CT will again host the Pilot Pen Tennis Tournament and, once again, the surface of choice is cushioned DecoTurf.
Pilot Pen Tennis, which runs from August 15th through August 25th is the final leg of the popular US Open Series before the world’s top professional tennis players head to the Grand Slam tournament in New York. This marks the 19th year that New Haven will host New England’s premier tennis event.
“DecoTurf is honored to be tennis surface for this US Open Series Event. We are very pleased to be working with Dalton Contractors of Cheshire, Connecticut who installed the full cushioned DecoTurf tennis surface, " said John Graham, DecoTurf's managing director.
DecoTurf has been the Surface of the US Open since 1978 and is the most recognized tennis court surface in the world. DecoTurf's multi-layer cushion tennis surface has been selected for use at the world's most prestigious events including the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the 2004 Athens Olympics, Davis Cup and Fed Cup matches, and at many of the finest facilities around the world. DecoTurf tennis surfaces are Court Pace Classified by the International Tennis Federation (ITF). DecoTurf has authorized applicators around the globe that are trained to install the surface that is known for its consistent speed of play, true ball bounce, durability, low maintenance, vibrant long lasting colors, and overall customer value.
For more information on DecoTurf visit www.decoturf.com or call 800-332-6178.
Contact:
Traci Simpson
800-225-1141, Ext. 232
traci@calprocorp.com
www.decoturf.com
Event Date: 08/15/08
Event Title: Pilot Pen Tennis, played on DecoTurf, runs Aug. 15-25
