2008 GLTA TOUR SCHEDULE
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Ft. Lauderdale (Clay Court)
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Ft. Lauderdale (Spring
Fling)
Honolulu
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Click on tournament to link to tournament website. Click
on Director to link to their email address.
Red indicates Masters Series event.
| Tournament | City | Start-End | Director(s) | Telephone | M | W | Surf | Split |
| Ft. Lauderdale "Spring Fling" Round Robin Doubles | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | May 3-4 | Phil Sokolov | 954-558-4114 | Y | Y | Clay |
N |
| Honolulu, HI | May 9-11 | 808-277-8130 | Y | N | Hard | |||
| Pinkster Tournament 2008 |
Amsterdam,
The Netherlands |
May 9-12 |
Andre van Proosdij Alexander Hijmering |
31 0 6 21842610 | Y | Y | Red Clay |
Y |
| Long Beach Pride Doubles 7 - 2008 | Long Beach, CA | May 17-18 | Rogeve Gulati | 310-283-7025 | Y | Y | Hard |
N |
| Canadian Gay Open | Toronto, ON, Canada | May 17-19 | Chris Ng | 416-893-1681 | Y | Y | Indoor Hard Court | |
| United States Gay Open (Masters Series) | San Francisco, CA | May 23-26 | Dave Campbell | 510-701-5971 | Y | Y | Hard | |
| KY2008 | Louisville, KY | May 24-26 |
J.
Daniels Todd Bird |
502-526-5688 | Y | N | Hard | |
| Rocky Mountain Open | Denver, CO | June 7-9 | Gary Renville | 303-598-0972 | Y | Y | Hard |
Y |
| North Country Classic | Minneapolis, MN | June 13-15 |
Ross Erickson Rory Huschka |
612-801-8521 | Y | N | Indoor Hard |
Y |
| Madrid Tennis Open | Madrid, Spain | June 20-22 | Omar Hossain | 0034 62634 2075 | Y | Y | Hard |
Y |
| Copenhagen Tennis Championships | Copenhagen, Denmark | June 27-29 |
Niels Kjaergaard/ Simon Thomsen |
0045 24898794 | Y | Y | Red Clay |
Y |
| San Diego Open 23 | San Diego, CA | July 4-6 | TBD | TBD | Y | Y | Hard |
Y |
| The Seattle Evergreen | Seattle, WA | July 4-6 | Bill Krekling | 206-380-8764 | Y | Y | Hard | |
| King Ludwig Cup | Munich, Germany | July 4-6 | TBD | Y | Y | Red Clay |
Y |
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Liberty Open (Masters Series) |
New York City, NY | July 4-7 |
Marsha Silverman Mark Reiter |
917-596-5699 | Y | Y | Hard |
Y |
| Boston Indoor Tennis Classic | Boston, MA | July 18-20 | Tony Pinho | 617-335-2964 | Y | Y | Indoor Hard | |
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Panteres Tennis
Tournament (Eurogames 2008) |
Barcelona, Spain | July 24-27 |
Marcello Soi Gabriel Martinez |
34 606 215 279 | Y | Y | Red Clay |
Y |
| Vancouver, BC, Canada | July 26-28 | Charles Friesen | 778-808-5679 | Y | Y | Hard | ||
| London, England | August 1-3 | Elias Devries | 44 7958 925 049 | Y | Y |
Hard/ Red Clay |
Y |
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| Second City Tennis Classic | Chicago, IL | August 8-10 | Todd O'Gorman | 773-907-8372 | Y | Y | Indoor Hard |
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| Zurich Rainbow Open 2008 (Masters Series) | Zurich, Switzerland | August 15-17 | Adrian Biasca | 0041 79 608 44 24 | Y | N | Red Clay |
Y |
| Motor City Tennis Classic | Detroit, MI | August 15-17 | MCTC Committee | 810-599-8321 | Y | Y | Indoor Hard |
Y |
| New Hope Open | New Hope, PA | August 23-25 |
Mary Howarth Duane Darienzo |
215-862-1234 | Y | Y | Hard/Clay |
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| The Peach International Tennis Championships | Atlanta, GA | Aug 29-Sept 1 | Adam Helewski | 770-621-2699 | Y | Y | Hard |
Y |
| Coupe de la Reine | Montreal, QC, Canada | Aug 30-Sept 1 | TBD | TBD | Y | Y | Indoor Hard |
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| Rose City Open XVIII | Portland, OR | Aug 30-Sept 1 | Kody Leonard | 503-780-0556 | Y | Y | Hard |
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| Italian Gay Open | Milan, Italy | Sept. 4-7 | Mauro Gornati | 39 335 1426452 | Y | Y |
Indoor/ Red Clay |
Y |
| Provincetown Tennis Open | Provincetown, MA | Sept. 4-7 | Debbie Ginn | 508-487-9574 | Y | Y | Clay |
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| Las Vegas Classic | Las Vegas, NV | Sept. 12-14 | Jim Lash | 702-338-1721 | Y | N | Hard |
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| Capital Classic | Washington, DC | Sept. 13-15 | Walker Chaffin | 202-369-3868 | Y | Y | Hard/Clay |
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| Indy Tennis Classic | Indianapolis, IN | Sept. 19-21 | Trent Farmer | 317-908-9052 | Y | Y | Hard |
Y |
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Sept. 19-21 | Paul Tucker | 0044 7795 107547 | Y | Y |
Hard Indoor/ Outdoor |
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Mavies Round Robin
Doubles V |
Miami, FL | October 11-12 | Jason Freed | 305-607-5397 | Y | Y | Hard |
N |
| Texas Open | Dallas, TX | October 11-13 | TBD | TBD | Y | Y | Hard |
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| The Centre Court Championships | Los Angeles, CA | Oct. 31-Nov. 2 | Dennis Nakata | 714-655-5196 | Y | Y | Hard |
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| Crape Myrtle Tennis Classic | Raleigh, NC | Oct. 17-19 | Scott Kauffman | 917 755 9455 | Y | N | Hard |
Y |
| Houtex 28 | Houston, TX | Nov. 8-10 | TBD | TBD | Y | Y | Hard | |
| Palm Springs Open XV | Palm Springs, CA | Nov. 28-30 |
Nabil Najjar Jim Kloes |
760-202-1236 | Y | N | Hard |
Y |
| Citrus Classic | Tampa, FL | Nov. 28-30 | Eric Peer | 813-541-5739 | Y | Y | Clay |
N |
Red indicates Masters Series event.
2008 COMPLETED GLTA TOURNAMENTS
| Tournament | City | Start-End | Director(s) | Telephone | M | W | Surf | Split |
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Art
Deco XIII Championships
(Masters Series) |
Miami, FL | Jan. 18-21 | Jason Freed | 305-607-5397 | Y | Y | Hard |
Y |
| 2007 Champions Race | Orlando, FL | Jan. 25-27 | Daniel Merrithew | 407-694-0987 | Y | Y | Hard |
N |
| Smashing Valentine |
Eindhoven,
The Netherlands |
Feb. 15-17 | Hein Jan Lapidaire | 31 0 6 53361177 | Y | Y | Indoor Carpet |
Y |
| Clay Court Classic | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | Feb. 15-18 | Darrin Casola | 954-328-8161 | Y | Y | Clay | |
| Tournoi International de Tennis | Paris, France | March 7-9 |
Eric B. |
+33 664 83 89 74 | Y | Y | Hard | Y |
| Heart of Texas Classic | Austin, TX | March 14-16 |
John Sanchez/ Mike Flynn |
512-698-9530 | Y | Y | Hard | |
| Palm Springs Doubles | Palm Springs, CA | March 15-16 |
Nabil Najjar Jim Kloes |
760-202-1236 | Y | N | Hard | Y |
| LA Open IV | Los Angeles, CA | March 21-23 | Dennis Nakata | 714-655-5196 | Y | Y | Hard | |
| Orange Blossom Tennis Championships | Orlando, FL | April 4-6 | Daniel Merrithew | 407-694-0987 | Y | Y | Hard |
Y |
| 2nd Gay German Open 2008 presented by Hotel Acon | Erkrath/Duesseldorf, Germany | April 18-20 |
Andre Gielliet/ Uwe Berlemann |
491520 4929765 |
Y | Y | Red Clay | Y |
| Fleur De Lis Tennis Tournament | New Orleans, LA | April 18-20 | Jerry Traigle | 504-210-5450 | Y | Y | Hard | |
| GLTA Grass Court Championships (Open/A) | Palm Springs, CA | April 19-20 |
Nabil Najjar |