Renowned Tennis Speakers Headline USPTA’s World Conference
-- September event features close to 40 seminars and courses --FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Poornima S. Rimm
3535 Briarpark Drive, Suite One
Houston,
(713) 978-7782
pr@uspta.org
07/02/08 - Many of tennis’ most interesting and prominent speakers will be at the United States Professional Tennis Association’s World Conference on Tennis, to be held Sept. 15-20 at the La Quinta Resort & Club in La Quinta, Calif. Tracy Austin, Dr. Martin Baroch, Nick Bollettieri, Wayne Bryan, Jack Groppel, Ph.D., Tom Gullikson, Brett Hobden, Jim Loehr, Ed.D., Rick Macci, Debbie Graham Shaffer, Anne Smith, Ph.D., and John Yandell are among the featured speakers who will be discussing a variety of topics related to the tennis industry.
Close to 40 seminars and four-hour specialty courses will be offered during the conference, which is attended by nearly 1,500 tennis professionals and coaches, manufacturer representatives and media. USPTA members and nonmembers are welcome. The conference includes several other events as well. Below is a key list of dates and events:
Sept. 15 – 18 International Championships
Sept. 16 – 20 Education seminars and courses
Sept. 16 – USPTA division parties
Sept. 17 – Welcome party
Sept. 18 – Awards breakfast, buying show, silent auction
Sept. 19 – National Cardio Tennis feeding contest finals
A detailed agenda, complete list of speakers and registration information is available at www.uspta.com.
Founded in 1927, USPTA strives to raise the standards of the tennis profession while promoting greater awareness of the sport. USPTA offers more than 60 professional benefits to its 14,500 members worldwide, including certification and professional development. With more than 300 days of educational opportunities throughout the year, USPTA offers the most comprehensive continuing education program in the tennis industry. For more information, call 800-877-8248 or visit www.uspta.com.
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Event Date: 09/15/08
Event Title: USPTA’s World Conference on Tennis
