Check back later for more details!

See our USTA Tennis Link page and draws posted here:

http://tennislink.usta.com/Tournaments/TournamentHome/Tournament.aspx?T=103573

We will notify the drivers making the pick up’s at the airport.

Reminder on Airport Pick Up Location -
Main Terminal Arrivals:
US OPEN Wheelchair Tennis Players: Welcome to St. Louis! Ground
transportation is awaiting you outside the Main Terminal on the airlines
ticketing level, exit MT-6, Upper Level.
After collecting your gear from the baggage carousel go back up the half
level you have come down from the arriving gates and use the elevator
marked MT-4 which is near the USO end of terminal. Take it up to main level
(Airline Ticketing Level) and turn left as you exit elevator. This will
allow you to depart the terminal using Exit MT-6. Ground transportation
will be awaiting you just outside. Transportation from the airport to the
hotel will be accomplished utilizing a fleet of large white lift vans with
lettering indicating: St. Louis Society for the Physically Disabled.

Please look for the vehicles – be patient should one not be immediately present
and in the event that you are feeling “stranded” call Scott Luhrs, cell
Phone: 314-803-2270 on his cell so he can give you his estimated time of
arrival. Scott’s cell number is 314-803-2270. Please be patient and
consider that traffic situations do occur. Should you be left at the curb
for longer than 10 minutes, then call Scott.
East Terminal Arrivals: (INCLUDES SOUTHWEST AIRLINES)
US OPEN Wheelchair Tennis Players: Please exit East Terminal through Exit
ET-15. Ground transportation will be awaiting you.
Transportation from the airport to the hotel will be accomplished utilizing
a fleet of large white lift vans with lettering indicating: St. Louis
Society for the Physically Disabled. Please look for the vehicles – be
patient should one not be immediately present and in the event that you are
feeling “stranded” call Scott Luhrs, cell Phone: 314-803-2270 on his cell
so he can give you his estimated time of arrival. Scott’s cell number is
314-803-2270. Please be patient and consider that traffic situations do
occur. Should you be left at the curb for longer than 10 minutes, then call
Scott.

The USTA US Open Wheelchair Championships, presented by The ROHO Group is held at Dwight Davis Tennis Center in Forest Park.

5620 Grand Drive
St. Louis, MO 63112
(across from the Missouri History Museum)

Players from around the world compete Tuesday thru Sunday beginning around 9am each day (unless there are rain delays).

The quarter-finals are held on Friday, the semi-finals are held on Saturday and the finals are held on Sunday September 4th.

Tickets are $5 at the door for a day pass.

Donations accepted for the Alton, IL based, Gateway Confluence Wheelchair Sports Foundation.

www.confluencesports.org

Contact Jess Campbell (Confluence Sports) or Jackie Klotz (ROHO GROUP) if you have concerns.

Jess Campbell – jd.dicicco.designs@gmail.com
Jackie Klotz – jackiek@therohogroup.com

Printable PDF – Click here! Web Page Lettered Player Info

OPEN PLAYER REGISTRATION CLOSES ON JULY 19TH, 2011.

LETTERED PLAYER REGISTRATION CLOSES ON AUGUST 15TH, 2011.

Players, Guests and Coaches of the 2011 US Open,

For 2011, there will be a $50 entry fee for OPEN players and a $30 entry fee for LETTERED players.*

OPEN PLAYERS COACHES/GUEST Fee ($60) includes entrance to the courts daily & lunch at the courts daily.

LETTERED PLAYERS COACHES/GUEST Fee ($40) includes entrance to the courts daily & lunch at the courts daily.

*At this time payment cannot be made online for entry fee. You can pay at the tournament desk. Cash or check made payable to The Gateway Confluence. –

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REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
If you have not yet registered, or need to log back in to update your flight details, please be sure visit this link: http://confluencesports.org/tr/
If you have not registered yet this year, Create a new username and password for 2011 and fill in all necessary information.
You may start your registration now without knowing your hotel or transportation details, and you can log in later to update your registration as you finalize your travel plans.
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION + ENTRY FEE

The 2011 tournament will again be held at Dwight Davis Tennis Center in Forest Park from August 30-September 4, 2011.

For 2011, there will be a $50 entry fee for OPEN players and a $30 entry fee for LETTERED players.*

OPEN PLAYERS COACHES/GUEST Fee ($60) includes entrance to the courts daily & lunch at the courts daily.

LETTERED PLAYERS COACHES/GUEST Fee ($40) includes entrance to the courts daily & lunch at the courts daily.

*At this time payment cannot be made online for entry fee. You can pay at the tournament desk.

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HOTEL INFORMATION:

Host Hotel Details (player transportation provided to and from airport & to
and from courts from Parkway Hotel only)

Parkway Hotel
4550 Forest Park Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108

Hotel Rate: $115.00 (single, double, triple or quad)

Reservations can be made by calling 314-256-7777 and referencing the “2011
US OPEN USTA Wheelchair Championship group block” or reservations can be
made on-line at: (use group code 3025)
https://gc.synxis.com/rez.aspx?Hotel=27365&Chain=5382&arrive=8/28/2011&depart=8/29/2011&adult=1&child=0&group=3025

• Hot Breakfast every day (included with room fee)

• All rooms feature high-speed internet access, microwave ovens,
refrigerators, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards, multi-line
telephones with voice mail features, combination DVD/VCRs, and hair dryers.

• Full Service Casual Restaurant (Applebee’s Grill & Bar), Exercise Room,
Lobby ATM, Business Center, Attached Parking Garage, Gift Shop, Ice
Machines, Self-Service Laundry, Valet Dry-Cleaning, Luggage Storage, &
Wi-Fi in lobby.

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ADDITIONAL HOTEL INFORMATION:

The Chase Park Plaza has also offered US Open players and guests a special rate. However the Chase Park Plaza is not the official tournament hotel.

Call 877-587-2427 Mon-Fri 8am-8pm CST and ask for the :  US Open USTA Wheelchair Championship room block and you will get the discounted rate of $159.  Call by August 8 in order to get the special rate.

Continue checking our website as we will continue to update the site with more tournament information.

We look forward to seeing you in St. Louis!
Sincerely,
The Confluence, The USTA, and The ROHO Group

http://confluencesports.org/tr/

For 2011, there will be a $50 entry fee for OPEN players and a $30 entry fee for LETTERED players.*

OPEN PLAYERS COACHES/GUEST Fee ($60) includes entrance to the courts daily & lunch at the courts daily.

LETTERED PLAYERS COACHES/GUEST Fee ($40) includes entrance to the courts daily & lunch at the courts daily.

*At this time payment cannot be made online for entry fee. You can pay at the tournament desk. Cash or check made payable to The Gateway Confluence. –

Of the top 25 Quad Open players in the world, 11 were present at the 2010 US
Open.

WAGNER, David
NORFOLD, Peter
ANDERSSON, Johan
HUNTER, Sarah
TAYLOR, Nicholas
LAPTHORNE, Andrew
HARD, Anders
BARTEN, Bryan
DIELEMAN, Adrian
JORDAN, David
HASTEROK, Greg

Of the top 25 Women’s Open players in the world, 12 were present at the 2010 US
Open.

VERGEER, Esther
DI TORO, Daniela
WALRAVEN, Sharon
GRIFFIOEN, Jiske,
VAN KOOT, Aniek
SEVENANS, Annick
SHUKER, Lucy
WHILEY, Jordanne
KRUGER, Katharina
OKABE, Yuko
ORTIZ, Maria-Antonieta
MARDONES, Francisca

Of the top 25 Men’s Open players in the world, 14 were present at the 2010 US
Open.

1 KUNIEDA, Shingo
2 HOUDET , Stephane
3 SCHEFFERS, Maikel
4 OLSSON, Stefan
5 PEIFER, Nicolas
6 VINK, Ronald
7 AMMERLAAN, Robin
8 SAIDA, Satoshi
10 CATTANEO, Frederic
13 REID, Gordon,
15 PHILLIPSON, David
18 FUJIMOTO, Yoshinobu
20 MCCARROLL, Marc
25 MENDEZ, Robinson

15 Countries were represented by Open Players at the 2010 US Open

Netherlands
Canada
India
England
Russia
France
Sweden
Peru
Japan
Belgium
Australia
Spain
United States
Puerto Rico
Columbia

All donations large and small are appreciated.

Please send donations to:

Attn: Jackie Klotz  C/O: The Gateway Confluence
100 N Florida Avenue, Belleville, IL 62221

Make checks payable to: The Confluence