Cellular South To Sponsor Kids' Day at 2009 Cellular South Cup
Cellular South Kids' Day To Be Held Sunday, Feb. 15 At The Racquet Club of Memphis
WTA pro Laura Granville with Kids' Day 2008 participants
MEMPHIS, TN - (February 9, 2009) – In conjunction with the 2009 Cellular South Cup and Regions Morgan Keegan Championships, Cellular South will be sponsoring Cellular South Kids' Day on Sunday, Feb. 15 from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at The Racquet Club of Memphis.
Admission is free for children ages 15 and under and $10 for adults who do not have a Sunday tournament ticket. Hosted by USPTA pros from Tennessee and Mississippi, this interactive tennis experience will feature games and great prizes from Wilson, and the first 100 kids will receive free Cellular South Kids' Day t-shirts.
Cellular South Kids' Day will also feature appearances by several of the WTA and ATP pros competing in the Cellular South Cup and the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships.
"We are thrilled to be giving the Cellular South Cup's youngest fans a chance to interact with some of the world's best tennis players," said Jim Richmond, director of Corporate Communications for Cellular South. "We want this tournament to be a fun and interactive experience for tennis fans of all ages, and Cellular South Kids' Day is just one way we are accomplishing that mission."
Throughout its history, the Cellular South Cup has hosted some of the biggest names in women's tennis. Recent tournament winners include two-time defending champion Lindsay Davenport (USA - 2008 and 1997), three-time champion Venus Williams (USA - 1998, 1999 and 2007), Vera Zvonareva (RUS -2005 and 2004) and Monica Seles (USA - 2002 and 2003).
The Cellular South Cup will be played Feb, 13-21, 2009 at The Racquet Club of Memphis. Additional information about the tournaments can be found at www.cellularsouthcup.com. Ticket packages and group tickets to the 2009 Cellular South Cup are on sale now through www.Tickemaster.com, by calling (901) 765-4401 or via email at ticketsales@racquetclubofmemphis.com. Order tickets today to ensure the best available seating.
About Cellular South
Cellular South is a privately-owned diversified mobile communications company passionately committed to helping customers get the most out of their wireless devices and services. The company accomplishes this goal by providing the most reliable and advanced 3G nationwide voice and data network, offering industry-leading family and unlimited flat rate voice, text and mobile web plans and through its online and in-store Discover Centers, which give customers easy, simple and convenient tools, tips, advice and information to get the most out of their mobile phone. For more information, visit www.cellularsouth.com.
