Legends of the court join residents at the Continuum to support the International Tennis Hall of Fame and its Be Legendary global youth initiative.<\/p>\n
Continuum<\/strong>, South Florida\u2019s premier resort-style oceanfront residences in Miami Beach, presented the Fourth Annual Continuum Tennis Fundraiser<\/strong> on Saturday, March 28th<\/strong>, benefitting the next generation of talent and youth programming in South Florida, nationwide and across the globe.<\/p>\n Some of the biggest names from the tennis world joined executives from the International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF)<\/strong> and Continuum residents for a morning of practice sessions and on-court entertainment to benefit the ITHF\u2019s Be Legendary<\/strong> global youth initiative. Hall of Famers and doubles legends, the Bryan Brothers<\/strong>, joined the former world number two-ranked player and BNP Paribas Open tournament director, Tommy Haas<\/strong>, to put attendees through their paces on the lavish clay courts of the Continuum Tennis Centre.<\/p>\n Ticket holders were invited to a pre-game breakfast on The Patio lawn, featuring a silent auction and meet-and-greet with the tennis icons, together with International Tennis Hall of Fame CEO, Dan Faber, and Executive Vice President of Revenue, Jeff Harrison. A light-hearted morning of on-court conditioning and competitive gameplay allowed participants to rotate and play with Tommy Haas and the Bryan Brothers, who each hosted a court of fun drills and games for residents to enjoy. The on-court activity was followed by a postgame lunch party and trophy presentation to winners Shelly Bressler (Most Improved Player), Lu Goldman (Best Team Player), and Isabelle Rovner (Best Put Away Shot). All participants received a gift bag of products from the event sponsor, Augustinus Bader skincare.<\/p>\n \u201cRaising funds for the ITHF initiative \u2018Be Legendary\u2019 turned out to be a great time for an even better cause,\u201d said event organiser Steven Michaelson. \u201cMy co-organiser, Stacey Cooper, and I couldn\u2019t be prouder of the work we\u2019ve done and look forward to doing it again next year.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThe International Tennis Hall of Fame is incredibly grateful to Continuum and Steve Michaelson for their commitment to our Be Legendary program,\u201d said Dan Faber. \u201cThe support from the South Florida community is essential in helping us inspire and provide opportunities for the next generation of talent, both locally and globally.\u201d<\/p>\n Photos credited to Dr Goody Photos<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Legends of the court join residents at the Continuum to support the International Tennis Hall of Fame and its Be Legendary global youth initiative. Continuum, South Florida\u2019s premier resort-style oceanfront residences in Miami Beach, presented the Fourth Annual Continuum Tennis Fundraiser on Saturday, March 28th, benefitting the next generation of talent and youth programming in…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":110052,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,1064],"class_list":["post-110049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-estate","category-sport-fitness"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n