USTA Adult Tennis Championships return to the Coast FROM STAFF REPORTS The Coast Tennis Associations (CTA) of the Mississippi Gulf Coast partnered with the Mississippi Gulf Coast Sports Commission (www.msgcsc.org) to secure the 2010 USTA Mississippi Adult Tennis Championship. Little did they know this partnership would produce not only a $1.4 million dollar economic impact [...]
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Players and USTA Staff Impressed with Community With the 2011 Mississippi League Tennis Championship in the books a new page has begun. With the Mississippi Gulf Coast playing host to 1,000 players from around the state for the second year in a row the local community has made quite the impression on the USTA [...]
Championships ready to hold serve By DOUG BARBER – dmbarber@sunherald.com GULFPORT — Tennis team captains Betsy Taylor and Jennifer Mavar are looking forward to hitting the courts this week in the four-day USTA League Tennis Mississippi Adult Championships. Taylor, who captains a 3.0 women’s team from Bayou Bluff Tennis Club, has an experience [...]
As seen in the Sun Herald 2010-10-22 Bernard Blackwell Classic is back JAMES JONES, jkjones@sunherald.com CLINTON — The Bernard Blackwell All-Star Football Classic will return to the Coast for the second straight year. Nine Coast players were picked for the contest, which will played Dec. 18 at Greyhound Stadium in Ocean Springs. The North and [...]
Voted “Tournament of the Year.” MS Gulf Coast garnishes top honors from the Mississippi Tennis Association for the Adult Tennis Championships held on the Gulf Coast in June 2010. Organizers say winning this award in the first year is impressive by any standards. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Sports Commission (www.msgcsc.org) announced [...]
By DOUG BARBER – dmbarber@sunherald.com The cheering is over at Fallen Oak. Coast golf fans are watching this week to see which PGA golfers will plunk their ball into the water at No. 17 at the TPC. And Champions Tour golfers are preparing for their next event — the Regions Charity Classic in Birmingham in [...]
The 2009 Bernard Blackwell All Star Classic was contested on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for the first time since it’s inception over 60 years ago. On December 19th the South squad, led by Dillian Farve, opened a big enough lead during the first three quarters to hold off a late rally by the North squad. [...]
Keesler Air Force Base will host the CISM 2009 Women’s Soccer Championship June 6 – 13, 2009. Tournament opens on Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7 at the Biloxi Indian Stadium beginning at 2 PM each day. Seven countries have confirmed participation in the 2009 tournament and competing countries include Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, [...]
Mississippi Gulf Coast Sports Commission and the Coast Tennis Associations announced that the Gulf Coast will play host to the States largest tennis tournament.