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Registration underway for Bob Wall Tennis Tournament

GARRET MEADE FILE PHOTO | Chris Ujkic is seeking his seventh straight title in the Bob Wall Memorial Tennis Tournament.
Chris Ujkic has won seven straight titles in the Bob Wall Memorial Tennis Tournament. (Credit: Garret Meade, file)

Registrations are being accepted for the Bob Wall Memorial Tennis Tournament. The tournament, sponsored by Times/Review Newspapers of Mattituck, will be held over a six-week period this summer from the last weekend in June through the last weekend in July. 

A portion of the proceeds from this year’s tournament will be directed to assist with the rehabilitation of Robert Wall, a former Riverhead High School tennis player left paralyzed following a boating/diving accident. Robert is the son of Bob Wall, the late founder of the tournament. The finals will be played on Saturday, Aug. 2, at Robert W. Tasker Park in Peconic. The rain date is Aug. 3.

Click here to register.

For assistance with registration, contact Sonja Reinholt Derr at 631-354-8050. For more information, call tournament director Jim Christy at 631-298-8085.