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United States Tennis Association: A Case Study

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The United States Tennis Association received many valuable benefits that were crucial to both the long-term and short-term success of the game. The most important benefit that was received was the development of a world-class tennis facility. The facility has hosted many prominent events and the United States Tennis Association is obviously enjoying the luxury of being able to host large events at this venue. Another benefit was the new facility helped to grow and promote the game of tennis. This facility did wonders to grow the game of tennis by exposing the community to the sport of tennis. The facility has the ability to hold up to 33,000 people during the larger tennis matches that are hosted at the site. The state of the art facility has attracted the attention of sports enthusiasts due to the history of the area as well as the history that is being made there when hosting the US Open. Lastly, the large facilities …show more content…

The city also received a brand new facility that will help to develop the area and it raised the property value of the surrounding area. Finally, the city receives the 10% of court rental fees from the USTA. These benefits of the USTA to the city are greatly beneficial. A venue that hosts events such as this can be very important in revenue generation for the entire city. As we discussed in class, sporting events can boost local hotels, restaurants, transportation systems, and various other revenue streams that receive additional business on sporting event days. The addition of this venue has provided people around the community with jobs in both the construction phase and on event days. Without hosting events like this, people may be out of work. The facilities allow the community to focus on implementing tennis initiatives for both adults and youth in the community. The initiatives would most likely not be there if this facility was not

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