The Club also features a clubhouse with a pro shop, players'
lounge and locker rooms. To enhance the Club's tournament
capabilities, an expansion is being planned which will include
additional facilities and amenities. 
Tennis Club Park has won numerous accolades, including the
United States Tennis Association's (USTA) 2001 "Outstanding
Facility" award, and Tennis Industry magazine's 2001
"Court of the Year" award. In 1999, while being
built, the Club was recognized by both the USTA and the United
States Tennis Court and Track Builders Association as an example
of excellence in the design and construction of a tennis facility.
 Sunrise,
Florida basic facts:
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Land area: 18.2 square miles
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Population (year 2000): 85,779
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Population base: 5 million
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Males: 40,120 (46.8%), Females: 45,659 (53.2%)
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Median resident age: 36.6 years
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Median household income: $40,998 (2000)
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Median house value: $111,900 (2000)
Races in Sunrise:
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White Non-Hispanic (57.0%)
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Black (20.5%)
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Hispanic (17.1%)
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Other race (3.5%)
For population 25 years and over:
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High school or higher: 83.7%
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Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
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Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
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Unemployed: 5.7%
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28.1% Foreign born (20.7% Latin America, 3.7% Europe).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (20.5
miles, pop. 226,419).
Nearest cities (within 6 miles): Plantation, Lauderhill,Tamarac,
Pine Island Ridge, Davie, North Lauderdale,
Lauderdale Lakes, broadview-Pompano Park.
Sunrise is an easy drive to or from:
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Downtown Ft. Lauderdale - 13 miles
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Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood Int'l. Airport - 15 miles
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Boca Raton - 23 miles
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Miami Int'l. Airport - 31 miles
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Downtown Miami - 33 miles
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Miami Beach - 36 miles
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Coral Gables - 38 miles
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West Palm Beach - 48 miles
Upscale eateries include Wolfgang Puck Grand Café,
Legal Sea Foods and J. Alexander's. Casual dining: The Cheesecake
Factory, Rainforest Café, Outback Steakhouse, Bahama
Breeze, Macaroni Grill, T.G.I. Friday's, and Hard Rock Café.
Sunrise is home to:
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The Office Depot Center: Home of the Florida Panthers, and
more than 100 events per year.
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13 hotels within or nearby the City, including the four-star
Crowne Plaza at Sawgrass.
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Sawgrass Mills Mall – Florida’s second largest
tourist attraction; hundreds of stores and entertainment venues.
Sunrise weather data for March:
Average Temp – 71.4
High Temp – 79.4
Low Temp – 63.5
Precipitation – 2.8 in. (virtually the same as December,
January, and February; the driest months of the year)
Days with Precipitation – 6
Wind speed – 10.6
Sunshine - 74%
Afternoon humidity - 56%
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