Sponsorship Information - FSP – Gold River Women`s Challenger
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Sponsorship Information - FSP – Gold River Women`s Challenger
June 23 – 30, 2013 Sponsorship Information FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation “Pro Tennis is Back in Gold River!” In 2012 the FSP Gold River Women’s Challenger was a huge success with players, fans and sponsors. The 2013 the event is going to be even better. This year the tournament is going to be June 23 to June 30, 2013. This date will attract more kids and a higher ranked players from around the world. Now is the time to partner with Sacramento’s only women’s professional tennis event. The celebration begins with you, our valued sponsor, as we host 64 professional athletes for a one-ofa-kind tennis and entertainment event. This event will span 8 days and reach out to the community in many different ways. The benefactor of this tournament will be the Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation. Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation was formed to foster and advance the sport of tennis among youth in the Sacramento region as part of a national effort to eradicate childhood obesity in the United States and ensure young people get a healthy start in life. Women athletes from over 64 nations compete in Pro Circuit events. Top WTA stars like Maria Sharapova, Justine Henin-Hardenne, Anastasia Myskina, Melanie Oudin and Christina McHale have all played Pro Circuit events. Last year one of our semi-finalist, seventeen year old Samantha Crawford was the 2012 US Open Junior Girls Champion. This event is being held at one of the premier tennis clubs in California, Gold River Racquet Club. Gold River Racquet Club has been in the Sacramento area for over 27 years and is part of Spare Time Clubs (a local tennis, health and fitness organization.) Gold River Racquet Club has a rich tennis history and has had the good fortune to have the likes of Connors, Agassi, Borg, Roddick, Davenport, Navratilova, McEnroe and so many other great players, grace it courts when they played host to the Sacramento Capitals in the World Team Tennis League. Become a partner in this new tournament and together we will provide the community with an outstanding event that can be enjoyed by all ages. Is Your Business Ready to Court Success? Get the Sponsor Advantage Today! Michael Burchett Co-Tournament Director Marty Rothfels Co-Tournament Director Kelly Wilson Co-Tournament Director FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation Event Essentials Dates Qualifying Tournament: June 23 – 24, 2013 Main Draw: June 25 – June 30, 2012 This year we will play night matches each day to include the championship matches on Saturday night. Site Gold River Racquet Club – Gold River, CA Players Announced in mid-June and available on www.procircuit.usta.com Format Singles Main Draw: 32 Players Doubles Main Draw: 16 Teams Prize Money $50,000 History Tournament debut 2012 Pro Circuit established in 1979 Audience Stadium will have a 800 seat capacity for feature matches. We hope to see 5,000 fans at this event over the course of the week. Tickets General admission available. Group and corporate packages are also available. Private box for Sponsors FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation Your Bottom Line Gets Top Billing with Us Excellent exposure for your business over 8 days before 5,000 high-end consumers. Multiple impressions in the media, tournament booklet and around the facility with banners and exhibits to strengthen your brand awareness. Partnership with outreach events for youth school groups. Sponsor VIP seating enables you to entertain special customers or treat your employees to a night on the town. The Sponsor and Player Reception will offer an exclusive and unique opportunity to network with other sponsors, players and media. Present your products and/or services to an affluent market of prospective customers through marketing and promotional event outlets. Demonstrate your commitment to the community through a non-profit, community-focused event reaching new audiences every year. Unique Fact: Sponsorship Brand Loyalty among tennis fans (United States Tennis Association, USTA) is higher than other major sports affiliates including the MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL, second only to NASCAR. FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation Schedule of Events (To Be Confirmed in May) Saturday, June 22 Qualifying Rounds Begin – Day 1 Monday, June 24 Main Draw Matches – Day 1 FREE General Admission 32 Pros battle for a spot in the main draw Night matches start at 6:00 pm Sunday, June 23 Qualifying Rounds – Day 2 Tuesday, June 25 Main Draw Matches – Day 2 Night matches start at 6:00 pm FREE General Admission Ladies Pro Am Day Ever dream about playing tennis against a touring professional? Now’s your chance! Come participate in a round robin from. 9:00 to 12:00. Lunch and fashion show included after the round robin. Kid’s Fun Day Gold River Racquet Club staff will provide a fun and energized experience. (Free General Admission for kids 14 years old and under) 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Wednesday, June 26 Main Draw Matches – Day 3 Night matches start at 6:00 pm USTA League Day and Flex League Day Thursday, June 27 Main Draw Matches Quarterfinals Night matches start at 6:00 pm Friday, June 28 Main Draw Matches – Semifinals Sponsor/Player Dinner at 6:00 pm Great food, live music and special guest will make this a night to remember Night matches start at 6:00 pm Wheelchair Tennis Day – Up down round-robin 4:00 – 6:00 pm Saturday, June 29 Championship Saturday Singles and Doubles Under the Lights – Matches start at 7:00 pm FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation Special Event Sponsorship - Brand Enhancers The opportunities listed above are a few examples how your company could maximize your sponsorship with a specific branding opportunity. These brand enhancers all offer an impression point at the FSP - Gold River Challenger to each guest, player, staff and consumer with just your company logo and branding showcased in a unique way. Other ideas are encouraged, and can be discussed on an individual basis with the tournament directors. These brand enhancers may also be added to an existing sponsor agreement. Transportation Shuttle Kids Fun Day Sponsor Player Reception Ladies Day Pro-Am T-shirts Player bags Lanyards FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TITLE SPONSOR - FSP FREIGHT SOLUTION PROVIDERS Solutions for Complex Logistics FSP has been providing Global Transportation and Logistics Solutions to successful companies in North America and Internationally since 1989. FSP's dedication to customer service, flexible and scalable operations, and solid IT infrastructure, has been built to support the vision of our CEO Lielanie Steers for Best in Class Service. Our Core Competency is in providing Best in Class Solutions for Heavyweight, Oversize, Sensitive, High Touch, Special Service, Mission Critical, Time Definite, Solutions for Complex Logistics. Catering to government agencies and major corporations including Dell, HP, IBM, Panasonic and NEC, FSP continues to win over and expand its customer base with attentive, personalized service – a trait that is seemingly vanishing with the onset of automation and off-shore support in virtually every industry. Under founder Lielanie Steers FSP has become the nation’s largest female minority-owned freight forwarder. It is also an award-winning employer that embraces its workers’ diverse talents, backgrounds, cultures and lifestyles. For more information about FSP go to www.shipfsp.com FSP CEO Lanie Steers with 2012 finalist Jessica Pegula and Maria Sanchez FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation Presenting - $15,000 One Available This tier is exclusive to one company and is secured on a first-come, first-serve basis. It is a guaranteed right to continued sponsorship for the next year. All sponsors $5,000 and above are industry exclusive. Eight (8) Player/Sponsor Reception Invitations Four (4) Stadium Court banners (3’ x 8’ banners produced by Tournament and billed to sponsor) Eight (8) Executive courtside seats located in VIP seating (Food and drinks will be provided at all evening sessions.) Sixteen (16) General Admission Tickets Speaking role during Championship Trophy Presentation Recognition on all tournament printed materials Advertisement in the tournament program booklet Company name and logo featured prominently on our website with a link to your company website Company name on Sponsor Board – prominently displayed during entire Tournament Daily Stadium PA Sponsor Acknowledgments Exhibit/booth display space Selected Brand Enhancers (lanyards, t-shirts, player bags, etc.) Two (2) Lady’s Day Pro-Am Social entries to play with tournament tennis professionals Media Recognition (Radio, Print, TV and Social Media) Official Tournament Gift Bag FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation Platinum - $10,000 Two Available This tier is exclusive to two companies and is secured on a first-come, first-serve basis. It is a guaranteed right to continued sponsorship for the next year. All sponsors $5,000 and above are industry exclusive. Eight (8) Player/Sponsor Reception Invitations Two (2) Stadium Court banners (3’ x 8’ banners produced by Tournament and billed to sponsor) Eight (8) Executive courtside seats located in VIP seating (Food and drinks will be provided at all evening sessions.) Ten (10) General Admission Tickets Daily tournament program recognition Company name and logo featured prominently on our website with a link to your company website Company name on Sponsor Board – prominently displayed during entire Tournament Daily Stadium PA Sponsor Acknowledgments Exhibit/booth display space Selected Brand Enhancers (lanyards, t-shirts, player bags, etc.) Two (2) Lady’s Day Pro-Am Social entries to play with tournament tennis professionals Official Tournament Gift Bag FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation Gold Sponsor - $5,000 Eight Available This tier is exclusive to eight companies and is secured on a first-come, first-serve basis. It is a guaranteed right to continued sponsorship for the next year. All sponsors $5,000 and above are industry exclusive. Four (4) Player/Sponsor Reception Invitations Two (2) Side Court banners (3’ x 8’ banners produced by Tournament and billed to sponsor) Four (4) Executive courtside seats located in VIP seating (Food and drinks will be provided at all evening sessions.) Ten (10) General Admission Tickets Daily tournament program recognition Company name and logo featured prominently on our website with a link to your company website Company name on Sponsor Board – prominently displayed during entire Tournament Daily Stadium PA Sponsor Acknowledgments Exhibit/booth display space Selected Brand Enhancers (lanyards, t-shirts, player bags, etc.) Two (2) Lady’s Day Pro-Am Social entries to play with tournament tennis professionals Official Tournament Gift Bag FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation Silver Sponsor - $2,500 Eight Available This tier is exclusive to eight companies and is secured on a first-come, first-serve basis. It is a guaranteed right to continued sponsorship for the next year. Two (2) Player/Sponsor Reception Invitations One (1) Side Court banners (3’ x 8’ banners produced by Tournament and billed to sponsor) Two (2) Executive courtside seats located in VIP seating (Food and drinks will be provided at all evening sessions.) Two (2) General Admission Tickets Daily tournament program recognition Company name and logo featured prominently on our website with a link to your company website Company name on Sponsor Board – prominently displayed during entire Tournament Daily Stadium PA Sponsor Acknowledgments Exhibit/booth display space Selected Brand Enhancers (lanyards, t-shirts, player bags, etc.) One (1) Lady’s Day Pro-Am Social entries to play with tournament tennis professionals Official Tournament Gift Bag FSP - Gold River Women’s Challenger Benefiting Sacramento Regional Tennis Foundation Friend of the Tournament - $500 Multiple Available This tier is available for multiple. Two (2) Player/Sponsor Reception Invitations Two (2) General Admission Tickets Official Tournament Gift Bag Sponsor onsite display board Daily tournament program recognition All sponsors $5,000 and above are industry exclusive. Sponsor Information For questions or more information, contact Michael Burchett Tournament Director (916) 638-7001 (916) 201-6719 cell [email protected] Noel Smith Sponsor Relations (916) 718-5688 cell [email protected]