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WE ARE AT THE BUILD FOR OUR
NEW ATP 500 DALLAS OPEN TENNIS EVENT HERE AT THE FORD CENTER
IT'S FANTASTIC WE'RE FINALLY GETTING GOING IT'S GOING TO TAKE US 10 DAYS TO CREATE THIS
WONDERFUL NEW VENUE FOR EVERYBODY I SAY BETWEEN 20 TO 25 DIFFERENT VENDORS AND ENTITIES WORKING
TOGETHER BECAUSE THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE ON THE TIMELINE IS MAKING SURE THAT WE HAVE THINGS
DONE BEFORE THE NEXT PERSON STARTS WE'RE DOING EVERYTHING FROM RIGGING FOR SOUND WE'RE BUILDING
THE VIP BOXES WE'RE GETTING THE COURTS IN IT'S ALL ABOUT WORKING TOGETHER AND CREATING THAT TIMELINE
THAT WE HAVE TO HOLD TO WE HAVE TWO MATCH COURTS WE HAVE OUR CENTER COURT THAT OUR BOXES AND OUR
VIP SEATING IS BUILT AROUND AND THEN WE HAVE OUR GRAND STAND COURT WHERE WE'LL HAVE MATCHES
ON THAT FROM THE FIRST DAY THROUGH THURSDAY AND THEN BEHIND THAT WE HAVE FOUR PRACTICE COURTS
AND THE GREAT THING ABOUT THE PRACTICE COURTS IS THE FANS CAN GO DOWN THERE AND WATCH THEM THE FANS
LOVE THAT ASPECT OF IT THE AREA BACK THERE WHERE THAT TENT IS IS THE LOUNGE THAT WE'RE GOING TO
HAVE FOR THE 120 GUESTS THERE WHERE ALL THAT SILVER FRAMING IS THAT'S THE BEGINNING OF THE
SIDELINE CLUB ALL THE SEATING FOR THE SIDELINE SEATS AS WELL IT'S KIND OF COOL WHAT THEY'RE
DOING OVER THERE BECAUSE THESE COURTS BRAND SPANKING YOU AND SO THAT'S WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE
BEFORE IT'S EVEN FINISHED THE RIGGING IS ABOUT TO GO UP FOR THE SOUND SO THAT WE CAN HAVE IT
FOR ALL OF THE PEOPLE AND THEN YOU SEE OUR VIP BOXES ARE BEING BUILT RIGHT HERE IF YOU GO OUT
TO THE FRONT OF OF THE VENUE THE FAN ZONE TENT IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC SO YOU CAN COME IN
THERE AND EXPERIENCE A FAST SERVE CONTEST HITTING FOR TARGETS WE'RE GOING TO HAVE MUSIC
EVERY NIGHT WE'LL HAVE PLAYER INTERVIEWS EACH DAY HOPEFULLY WE CONVERT YOU INTO BECOMING
A TENNIS FAN AND AND SO WE WANT TO DO THAT MAKE SURE EVERYBODY GETS A CHANCE TO SEE OKAY
THIS IS WHAT TENNIS IS THIS IS IS WHAT WE'VE PUT TOGETHER SO THAT'S PART OF WHAT WE REALLY
IS DOING SOMETHING VERY VERY DIFFERENT FROM ANY OTHER TOURNAMENT FRISCO HAS BEEN GREAT YOU
KNOW SPORTS CITY USA THE CITY HAS HELPED US OUT TREMENDOUSLY AS WELL AS OBVIOUSLY PARTNERING
WITH THE COWBOYS AND THE JONES FAMILY ALL OF THOSE THINGS TOGETHER WERE THE REASON WE'RE
HERE SO YES WE'RE WE'RE LOVING FRISCO FOR SURE
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.