For Immediate Release
July 16, 2007
Contact: Bruce LeVine
(504) 273-0403

KALAMAZOO, MI. -  B2 Networks announced today that the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Boys 18s & 16s National Championships will be broadcast live worldwide via streaming on the revolutionary broadband broadcasting network. The championships, taking place in Kalamazoo, Michigan, for the 65th-consecutive year, will be hosted at Kalamazoo College's Stowe Tennis Stadium from August 3-12, 2007.

"We are excited to partner with B2 Networks to broadcast the premier junior event in the United States for Boys 16 and 18," stated Timon Corwin, USTA Senior Director of Junior and Collegiate Competition. "Many of the tennis' greatest American players such as Arthur Ashe, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras got their start at our event, and we are proud to showcase the next generation of American tennis stars to B2's worldwide audience."

The top 192 players in each age group will battle for ten intense days of competition to crown an eventual champion on August 12. The 18s Champions in both Singles and Doubles will receive an automatic bid to the main draw of the U.S. Open Tournament.

The B2 Networks' broadcast of the USTA Boys 18s & 16s National Championships will only feature matches played on Court #1.  Fans may follow the tournament bracket at www.ustaboys.com or visit the news section of www.b2now.com to find out which match-ups are being broadcast live.

B2 Networks is the exclusive broadcast partner to show the tournament matches via broadband. Fans wanting to watch the matches via B2 Networks, will need a high-speed internet connection and Windows Media Player 9 or higher. Fans may purchase a day pass or a tournament pass to view the tennis matches.  The day pass, featuring all matches on a given day, will be broadcast for the rate of $9.99 (US) per day.  The tournament pass, featuring every match from all 10 days of the event, will be broadcast for the rate of $74.99 (US).  Matches can be accessed through the event website, www.ustaboys.com, or at www.b2livetv.com.

"B2 Networks is looking forward to the opportunity to broadcast this truly outstanding junior tennis event," Richard Brosal, B2 Networks Executive Vice President for Business Operations and Marketing. "We hope that tennis fans will take advantage of this opportunity to view the next generation of great American players before they become superstars."

B2 Networks is a premier provider of reliable and secure international television and video broadcasting systems, pay per view and billing systems. Our network of arenas, stadiums, local venues, billing systems and data centers are currently in use to distribute live events to personal computers, mobile devices and television screens around the world. Working with organizations such as the National Lacrosse League, the AHL, ECHL, UHL, USHL and selected NCAA institutions, B2 Networks has established itself as a leader in innovative direct to home, mobile and television broadcasting. For more information about B2 Networks, visit www.B2Now.com.