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Foodie Heaven

Chef Jose Garces will bring his Latin influence to the Citi Taste of Tennis where food is served center court.

Tiffany Carter BNP, Restaurants

Jose Garces, who once had a restaurant presence in Palm Springs at the Saguaro Hotel, is returning to the desert to participate in one of its tastiest events – Citi’s Taste of Tennis.

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Garden Party

BNP Paribas Open slates kick-off event to tennis season at Tthe Gardens on El Paseo Jan. 26.

Site Staff BNP, Tennis

BNP Paribas Open slates kick-off event to tennis season at the Gardens on El Paseo Jan. 26.

Classic photo of La Quinta Hotel tennis court

Order on the Court

While the brawl for bragging rights raged on between the Racquet Club and the Tennis Club in Palm Springs, a new champion was emerging in the east valley.

David Lansing BNP, Tennis, Valley

It may have been some 40 years ago but tennis hall-of-famer Charlie Pasarell still remembers the last ATP tennis tournament played in Tucson before it was relocated to Mission Hills Country Club and the valley where it would grow to become the BNP Paribas Open. First of all, it wasn’t really even a tennis tournament. “They called it the American