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Wheelchair Tennis Players Serve Up Action

Posted: 12:03 PM Aug 12, 2012
Reporter: Bonney Bowman

Wheelchair Tennis Players Serve Up Action, Bonney Bowman Reports

Wheelchair tennis players are serving up some action in Lincoln this weekend.

Thirteen players from three states are taking part in the Capital City Wheelchair Tennis Classic.

The classic is a prep tournament for the US Open in Saint Louis later this year.

Organizers say it's a great way for wheelchair athletes to practice their sport and get some exercise.

They say it's also a great way to attract new players to the sport.

Madonna Proactive holds open rec times so new athletes can try out the sports.

Anyone interested an contact the organization for where and when they can play.