Loyola University Health System will be holding their second annual tennis tournament in support of research at the Ronald McDonald Children's Hospital at Loyola University Medical Center.
"Our hope is that this will bring awareness to the vast array of services and outstanding care that is provided by Loyola's pediatric department," said Neeru Jayanthi, MD, event organizer and medical director of primary care sports medicine.
The event will include a round robin tournament allowing people at all playing skill levels to enjoy the full tournament. Trophies will be given to the winning team. Light refreshments will be served and tennis balls and t-shirts will be provided.
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"With a round robin tournament everyone gets to be involved," said Jayanthi. "It's a chance to have fun, enjoy a wonderful sport and support a great cause."