SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
HISTORY
USTA BOYS 18 & 16 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
TheUnitedStatesTennisAssociation(USTA)hasheldnationalchampionshipsforBoys’ 18since1916. Inaddition,theUSTAalsohostedachampionshipforBoys’15from19161962. Beginningin1963,theUSTAchangedtheBoys’15divisiontoBoys’16.From19161942,thechampionshipswerehostedinfourdifferentlocations–ForestHills,NY; Boston,MA;Chicago,ILandCulver,IN.Since1943,theUSTAhashostedtheseeventsin Kalamazoo,MI.
ALL-TIME GREATS & RISING STARS
All-Time Greats
FormerAmericantennisgreatsincludingAndreAgassi,ArthurAshe,MichaelChang,Jimmy Connors,JimCourier,JohnMcEnroe,AndyRoddick,PeteSampras,StanSmithandmany othershaveallplayedattheUSTABoys'NationalsinKalamazoo,MI.
Rising Stars
OfthecurrenttopU.S.players,JohnIsner,TaylorFritz,ReillyOpelka,SamQuerrey,Frances Tiafoe,TennysSandgren,TommyPaul,SteveJohnsonhaveallplayedinKalamazooas well.
VENUES
Since1943,KalamazooCollegehasservedas thehostoftheUSTA Boys18&16National Championships. StoweStadiumonthe KalamazooCollegecampusisan11-court complexfeaturingthreeshowcourtswith seatingforupto3,000spectators. This venueservesastheprimarysitetohostthe Championships.
TheSorensenCourts,a20-courtfacilityon thecampusofWesternMichiganUniversity, andLoyNorrixHighSchoolanditseightcourtcomplexprovideatotalof39courtsfor theChampionships.
BY THE NUMBERS NATIONALS,
500
950
20K
800
$1.4M
TheUSTABoys'18&16NationalChampionshipshost 500ofthebestJuniorplayersintheUnitedStates eachyear.
Therearenearly950matchesplayedthroughoutthe 10dayeventoftheUSTABoys'18&16Nationals.
Morethan700peopledonateover20,000hoursof theirtimetothetournamenteachyear.
TheUSTABoys'18&16Nationalsusenearly800 poundsofblueberrieseachyear.
TheUSTABoys'18&16NationalChampionship generatesanestimated$1.4millionindirect economicimpacttotheKalamazooRegion.
SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES
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Reward
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Companywebsitelinkedtotournamentwebsite
Tickets
4reservedseats(includesExhibitionmatchwhen applicable)
15Exhibition(generaladmission)tickets
15weeklypasses(generaladmission)
15dailypasses(generaladmission)
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2parkingpasses
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SPONSOR $10,000 LEVEL
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Companynameprintedonamiddlepageofdrawsheet
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15Exhibition(generaladmission)tickets
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SponsorforoneoftheDoublesorFeed-InSingles Championships
Company'slogoandnameprintedonafrontcourt windscreen
Company'snameonSponsor'sBoardnearentranceto courts
Full-page,fourcoloradintournamentprogramand/or drawsheet
Companynameprintedonamiddlepageofdrawsheet
CompanylogoonSponsor'sPageoftournament program
Companywebsitelinkedtotournamentwebsite
Tickets
25reservedseats(includesExhibitionmatchwhen applicable)
100Exhibition(generaladmission)tickets
100weeklypasses(generaladmission)
100dailypasses(generaladmission)
Parking
13parkingpasses
SpecialEventInvitations
4ticketstotheSponsorLuncheon
4ticketstothePre-ExhibitionSponsorParty CommemorativePlaque
PhotoopportunitywithprofessionalsatPre-Exhibition SponsorParty
Associationwiththemostprestigioussportseventinour community
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MarkRiley,TournamentDirector
Email:Mark.Riley@kzoo.edu
Phone: (269)337-7079
EmilyFink-Craig,AssistanttotheTournamentDirector
Email:Emily.Fink-Craig@kzoo.edu
Phone: (269)337-7343
JoeBrogger,SponsorshipCommitteeChair
Email:jbrogger@bfgroup.com
Phone: (269)806-7113
BrianPersky,SponsorshipCommitteeMember
Email:bpersky@discoverkalamazoo.com
Phone: (269)488-0055