ROKiT Phones, creators of the glasses-free 3D smartphones, announced today that it will host a special kids tennis clinic as part of the upcoming SoCal Honda Dealers Helpful Cup at the Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks, Calif. As the official, mobile handset of the Invesco Series QQQ tennis circuit, the ROKiT Kids clinic will feature tournament players Andy Roddick, Mardy Fish, Jim Courier and Tommy Haas.
“We’re so excited to be a part of the Invesco Series QQQ tennis circuit and are thrilled to offer up-and-coming tennis players a chance to play and learn from some of the greatest players in the sport,” said Jonathan Kendrick, co-founder of ROKiT Phones.
The ROKiT Kids clinic will take place on Saturday, October 26 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. with the matches to follow starting at 2 p.m. Courier and Fish will play in the first semifinal match followed by Roddick and Haas competing in the second semifinal match. The winner of each one-set semifinal will then play the final one-set championship match. Last year, Fish defeated James Blake to win the tournament.
SoCal Honda Dealers Helpful Cup is the ninth of 10 tournaments on the 2019 Invesco Series QQQ circuit, the North American tennis tour for champion tennis players over the age of 30. This is the fourth year that the Sherwood Country Club has hosted the Invesco Series QQQ tennis.
Tickets and VIP experiences for the event can be purchased at InvescoSeries.com.
ABOUT ROKiT Phones
ROKiT is a revolutionary telecommunications company that offers consumers state-of-the-art cell phones and wireless connectivity at affordable prices. As part of ROKiT’s pledge to provide connection, health, and security for all, the company has partnered with organizations with similar values to help advance this belief around the globe. ROKiT is the official phone partner of the Los Angeles Chargers, the inaugural jersey partner for the Houston Rockets, and the title partner of the ROKiT Williams Racing Formula One team. ROKiT also has a number of tennis partnerships and ambassadors including Sam Querrey, Johana Konta, Stan Wawrinka, Danielle Collins, Jim Courier, and Gael Monfils and supports talent in motorsports and snooker. Additional information can be found at ROKiT.com
ABOUT INSIDEOUT SPORTS + ENTERTAINMENT
InsideOut Sports + Entertainment is a Los Angeles based producer of proprietary events and promotions founded in 2004 by former world No. 1 and Hall of Fame tennis player Jim Courier and former SFX and Clear Channel executive Jon Venison. In 2005, InsideOut launched its signature property, the Champions Series, a collection of tournaments featuring the greatest names in tennis over the age of 30. In addition, InsideOut produces many other successful events including “Legendary Night” exhibitions, The World Series of Beach Volleyball and numerous corporate outings. Since inception, InsideOut Sports + Entertainment has raised over $5 million for charity. In 2014, InsideOut Sports + Entertainment merged with Horizon Media, the largest privately held media services agency in the world. For more information, please log on to www.InsideOutSE.com or InvescoSeries.com or follow on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
ABOUT HORIZON MEDIA
Horizon Media, Inc. is the largest and fastest growing privately held media services agency in the world. The company was founded in 1989, is headquartered in New York and has offices in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Chicago. Horizon Media was chosen as 2011 Independent Media Agency of the Year by Mediapost, 2010 U.S. Media Agency of the Year by Adweek, Brandweek, and Mediaweek as well as by Ad Age and as one of the world’s ten most innovative marketing and advertising companies by Fast Company in 2011. In 2012, Bill Koenigsberg, President, CEO and Founder, was honored by Advertising Age as Industry Executive of the Year. Most recently, in 2014, Bill Koenigsberg was named 4As Chair of the Board and is the first person from a media agency to hold this prestigious position in the 100 year history of the 4As, the marketing industry’s leading trade association. The company’s mission is “To create the most meaningful brand connections within the lives of people everywhere.” By delivering on this mission through a holistic approach to brand marketing, Horizon Media has become one of the largest and fastest-growing media agencies in the industry, with estimated billings of over $5.3 billion and over 1,200 employees. The company is also a founding member of Columbus Media International, a multi-national partnership of independent media agencies. For more information, please visit horizonmedia.com.
ABOUT INVESCO
Invesco Ltd. is an independent investment management firm dedicated to delivering an investment experience that helps people get more out of life. NYSE: IVZ; Invesco.com, Invesco Distributors, Inc. is the US distributor for Invesco Ltd. and is a wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of Invesco Ltd.”
