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Serving to Save Babies' Lives with R Baby Foundation!

THE EVENT:

Join Event Chair Jason Pinsky and come play in this fun and challenging round-robin tournament and enjoy a beautiful day in NYC at USTA National Tennis Center, Home of the US Open! All players and all levels are invited to participate!

Last year’s tennis event helped R Baby raise over $80,000 and brought together some of the best tennis players in NYC.

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Please note: limited availability, 20 team maximum; teams are handicapped to even out competition; bisques are awarded to be used as points at strategic moments in a match.

R Baby Foundation saves babies’ lives by improving pediatric emergency care. RBF improves healthcare for infants all over the country with life-saving grants that focus on effective pediatric ER and neonatal training programs including simulation technology, rapid detection and diagnosis of viruses, family/doctor communication programs and more. We have raised over $4.5 million and over 90% of every dollar has gone towards innovative granting and research.

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R Baby is a 501(c)3 public charity started by Phyllis and Andrew Rabinowitz who lost their 9-day-old daughter Rebecca after a misdiagnosis of a viral infection proved fatal. All funds raised at this tennis event will go towards local NYC hospital programs.

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