The Legg Mason Tennis Classic is a US Open Series Event with competitions including 48 singles and 16 doubles teams. The world class tennis event benefits the Washington Tennis & Education Foundation (WTEF), a non-profit organization that strives to improve the life of Washington, DC area youths through tennis, educational and community-based activities.
Dates
August 1 - 9, 2009
Tickets
Buy Direct
Location
William H.G. Fitzgerald Tennis Center
16th & Kennedy Streets, NW
Washington, DC
Legg Mason Tennis Classic Tournament Hotline - 202-721-9500
The 7,500 seat tennis center, also known as Rock Creek Tennis Center, is located at Rock Creek Park, a division of the National Park Service.
Parking
Parking for the Legg Mason Tennis Classic is very limited at the tennis center itself, so it is recommended that spectators take Metro to the Van Ness UDC station. Free shuttle service will operate every 10-12 minutes beginning one hour prior to the start of matches and will run until one hour after the last match. You may also park at the Van Ness UDC metro station and ride the free shuttle buses.
Official Website
www.leggmasontennisclassic.com
Legg Mason Tennis Classic 2009
Washington, DC's US Open Tennis Tournament
By Rachel Cooper, About.com Guide
Rock Creek Tennis Center
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