BMW Tennis Championship Sunrise, FL Ticket Sales Live.SUNRISE, Fla. -- BMW BMW in full Bayerische Motoren Werke AG German automaker. Founded as an aircraft engine manufacturer in 1916, the company assumed the name Bayerische Motoren Werke and became known for its high-speed motorcycles in the 1920s. North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and the Select South Florida BMW dealers have returned for the third year as title sponsor of the Sunrise stop of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP ATP: see adenosine triphosphate. ATP in full adenosine triphosphate Organic compound, substrate in many enzyme-catalyzed reactions (see catalysis) in the cells of animals, plants, and microorganisms. ) Challenger Series, the BMW Tennis Championship. The BMW Tennis Championship will be held March 16-23 at the Sunrise Tennis Club in Sunrise, FL. Glenn Ersly, BMW Market Operations Manager See datacenter manager. for the Select South Florida BMW Dealers (Lauderdale BMW in Ft. Lauderdale and Pembroke Pines Pembroke Pines, city (1990 pop. 65,452), Broward co., SE Fla., a residential suburb between Miami and Fort Lauderdale; inc. 1961. A significant retirement community, the suburb grew rapidly in the late 20th cent., and more than doubled in size between 1990 and 2000. , Vista BMW in Pompano Beach Pompano Beach (pŏm`pənō), city (1990 pop. 72,411), Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast and the Intracoastal Waterway; inc. 1908. It is a resort city with ocean beaches, excellent fishing, and a harness-racing track. and Coconut Creek and South BMW) explained, "South Florida has embraced men's professional tennis, and from a marketing standpoint these tennis fans are 100% attuned at·tune tr.v. at·tuned, at·tun·ing, at·tunes 1. To bring into a harmonious or responsive relationship: an industry that is not attuned to market demands. 2. to our line of products. We will be providing an entire fleet of vehicles available for test drive as part of sponsorship including the new X5 4.8 and BMW's flagship, the 7 series." Tournament Director Gabe Norona indicated the tournament has become a player favorite. "We will always attract a strong field due to our prime date between the Pacific Life Open held in Indian Wells and the Sony-Ericsson Open in Miami. Last year's draw included 8 out of the top 50 players in the world, including our winner, Frenchman Gael Monfils, our 2006 winner, Russian Dmitry Tursunov, Croat Ivo Karlovic, currently ranked 24, and Argentine Juan Monaco, currently ranked 23, both who were winners of 3 ATP titles in 2007. We also had two young up and comers, local favorite American Jesse Levine and Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro, who reached the round of 16 at the 2007 Sony Ericsson." For 2008, the BMW Tennis Championship will again draw a remarkable roster of world-class players. The tournament can recruit top 50 players and offer wildcards to top ten players ensuring an impressive and competitive field. Players see the hard-court tournament as a warm-up event for the Sony-Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, which is the sport's most important tournament outside of the Grand Slams. The tournament's home, the Sunrise Tennis Club, is the premier facility in South Florida. The Sunrise Tennis Club is located at 9605 West Oakland Park Boulevard, Sunrise. Tickets can be purchased now online at www.bmwtennischampionship.com or by calling 877-877-7677. |
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