{"id":328,"date":"2017-08-14T13:03:55","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T13:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cincyrents.com\/blog\/?p=328"},"modified":"2024-03-20T18:15:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T18:15:35","slug":"western-southern-open-cincinnati-ohio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cincyrents.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/14\/western-southern-open-cincinnati-ohio\/","title":{"rendered":"Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati, Ohio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Western and Southern Open has officially begun here in Cincinnati!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The 2017 Western and Southern Open is taking place August 12th thru 20th at The Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The tennis tournament was first played in 1899 on what today is Xavier University. The best tennis players from around the country, including Rafa Nadal, Serena Williams, and Rodger Federer, visit the Cincinnati area to compete.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Proceeds from the event go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cincinnatichildrens.org\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Cincinnati\u2019s Children\u2019s Hospital Medical Center<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cancer.uc.edu\/Home.aspx\"><span class=\"s2\">Barrett Cancer Center<\/span><\/a>, and Tennis for City Youth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Western and Southern Open is proud to be a Masters 1000 event on the ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 WTA women\u2019s event this year.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>To view the list of players competing, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsopen.com\/Players\/Entry_List\/\"><span class=\"s2\">click here<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Lindner Family Tennis Center<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Lindner Family Tennis Center became home to the Cincinnati Masters in 1979 when fear of the Ohio River flooding the original venue forced tournament organizers to search for a new location.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The Center includes four permanent tennis stadiums (Center Court, Grandstand Court, Court 3, and Court 9), making it one of two world tennis venues with more than two permanent stadiums.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>To view the 2017 Western and Southern Open daily schedule by courts, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsopen.com\/ResultsAndSchedule\/daily_schedule_\/\"><span class=\"s2\">click here<\/span><\/a>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>It also holds media and fan luxury suites, a Player Center that was built in 2010, and recent expansions and upgrades to the grounds, entrance, food courts and exhibits areas.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The Lindner Family Tennis Center was named after the family of Carl Lindner, Jr., a former tournament sponsor and Cincinnati native.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>It is now owned by Tennis for Charity, Inc.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>For more information and maps of the Western and Southern Open\u2019s venue, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsopen.com\/venue_navigation\/?intloc=headernav\"><span class=\"s2\">click here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Special Events<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">USTA Member Appreciation<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Members with a valid USTA member ID can enjoy $4 off per ticket on Monday, August 14th and Thursday, August 17th.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The USTA will be thanking members with a great giveaway available at the USTA tent in the retail plaza.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennistours.com\/ws-open\/tickets\/\"><span class=\"s2\">here<\/span><\/a> to purchase tickets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Service Appreciation<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Monday, August 14th members of our armed forces and all uniformed civic personnel (police, firefighters, etc.) with a valid ID will receive a half price ticket.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>This year the Western and Southern Open has partnered with the Easter Seals Operation VETS THRIVE to donate 200 tickets to the Armed Forces Ticket Association, recognize all current and former members of the armed forces during the matches, and perform a Special National Anthem and coin toss.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">For a full schedule of 2017 daily events, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsopen.com\/ResultsAndSchedule\/day_schedule\/?intloc=headernavsub\"><span class=\"s2\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Food and Drink<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">If your looking for a break from the tennis action to grab a bit to eat or a cold drink, The Lindner Family Tennis Center has plenty to offer during the 2017 Western and Southern Open.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Food vendors include Cincinnati locals like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.primecincinnati.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Prime Cincinnati<\/span><\/a>,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/revolutionrotisserie.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Revolution Rotisserie &amp; Bar<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/elissportsbar.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Eli\u2019s Sports Bar &amp; Grill<\/span><\/a>, and others.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>For a full list, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsopen.com\/fan_guide\/what_to_eat\/?intloc=headernavsub\"><span class=\"s2\">here<\/span><\/a>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Also available are restaurants that call The Lindner Family Tennis Center home including Don Julio Cantina, Michelob Ultra Legends Bar, Moet Champagne Bar, and Rhinegeist Brew Balcony.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>For a full list of restaurants and this year\u2019s celebrity chef lineup, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsopen.com\/fan_guide\/drink\/?intloc=headernavsub\"><span class=\"s2\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Entertainment<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Music <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Western and Southern Open features a music lineup throughout the tournament.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>To view the 2017 schedule and list of performers, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsopen.com\/fan_guide\/listen\/\"><span class=\"s2\">visit their website<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Family Zone<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Visit the Blue Lizard Family Zone and get your photo taken with Blue the Lizard and enter our social media contests for a chance to win a Blue Lizard prize pack.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Enjoy tons of tennis fun for the whole family!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tickets to this timeless Cincinnati tennis tournament are still available so do not miss out on seeing all the greats in person, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsopen.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">here<\/span><\/a> to visit their website and learn more about the week long event!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Western and Southern Open has officially begun here in Cincinnati! 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