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SURPRISE, AZ  (August 25, 2008)  John McEnroe, known for his shot-making artistry,  supreme volleying and vocal on-court demeanor, has committed to the eight-man playing field for  the Cancer Treatment Centers of America Tennis Championships in Surprise presented by Sanderson Volvo of Phoenix.  The Cancer Treatment Centers of America Championships is the seventh stop on the 2008 Outback Champions Series with other tournaments in Naples, Fl; Grand Cayman, CI; Boston, MA; Newport, RI; Charlotte, NC; Dallas, TX and Dubai, UAE.

The tournament is scheduled for November 5-9 at the Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex and features an inaugural title and $150,000 in prize money. Tickets are on sale NOW at the Tennis and Racquet Complex located at 14469 W. Paradise Lane.  Tickets may also be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 480.784.4444 or visiting www.ticketmaster.com.

John McEnroe finished the year as the No. 1 player in the world four different times (1981-84), becoming the youngest man ever to achieve the No. 1 ranking.  He has won 155 career titles; 17 Grand Slam Titles, including 7 in singles. 

Along with McEnroe, Jim Courier, Todd Martin, and South African Wayne Ferreira are scheduled to play in the eight man round robin tournament.  The remaining players will be announced mid-September

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I would like to find out if it will be allowed to take pictures if one goes to the tennis tournament in which John McEnroe will be playing along with 7 other former tennis greats, held on November 5-9, 09    

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