Posted On: September 3, 2014 By : Staff

Events Net a Return
In the Mid-Atlantic

Vasek Pospisil of Canada returns a shot to Milos Raonic during the men’s final of the Citi Open tournament at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C. Photo courtesy of Rob Carr/Getty Images — Vasek Pospisil of Canada returns a shot to Milos Raonic during the men’s final of the Citi Open
tournament at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C. Photo courtesy of Rob Carr/Getty Images

By Lisa Clifton

When event organizers consider a destination in the Mid-Atlantic region, access to a large percentage of the American population is an obvious perk and can be the factor that seals the deal. When it comes to location, however, the bonuses don’t stop there: Natural beauty, attractions and the success of previous sports tournaments all add up and can help encourage a maximum turnout.

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