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Show SPORTS The Park Record. PIoNEERS PREPARE To DEFEND TITLE, B-2 www.parkrecord.com MINERS CoMPLETE SWEEP oF ‘DoGS, B-4 B-1 SAT/SUN/MON/TUES, APRIL 14-17, 2012 Marting makes his MARC Editor: Christopher Kamrani sports@parkrecord.com 435.649.9014 ex.104 Twitter: @ParkRecSports HIGH CoUNTRY FLY FISHERS On May 2, 3 and 5, High Country Fly Fishers and Trout Bum 2 fly shop will hold a men's fly-fishing clinic that is open to the general public. It is open to the first 20 men to sign up. On May 2 there will be a classroom session from 7:30 to 9 p.m.; on May 3 there will be casting instruction from 7:30 to 9 p.m.; and on May 5 there will be a morning of guided fishing on the Middle Provo River. All gear will be provided. The cost is $25. To register, call John Chanslor at (337) 319-6031 or email jhnchanslor@yahoo.com. FRIDAY SKATE JAMS Registration is open for Park City Recreation's 2012 Friday Skate Jams. The jams will be May 11 and May 25 starting at 5:30 p.m. Space is limited. Preregister now at the PC MARC or Epic Boards for $10 or register the day of the event for $15. For more information contact the PC MARC at (435) 615-5400 or at www.parkcityrecreation.org. PARENT-KID SKATEBoARD CLINIC Come join Park City Recreation, where parents and kids can learn to skateboard together. For ages 5 years and older - all abilities welcome. Clinics will begin Sunday, May 6, at 8:30 a.m. at the Park City Skate Park. Registration deadline is May 4. For more information visit the website at www. parkcityrecreation.org or call at (435) 615-5400. Please see Sports Briefs, B-6 Men's 40-and-above national tennis tourney stars at local club By CHRISTOPHER KAMRANI The Park Record When Doug Knuth unleashed one of his best shots of the day, a slicing, dipping ball which landed a mere foot behind the net, there was Daniel Marting to meet it. Marting, who anticipated the placement perfectly, slapped his racquet against the ground, giving just enough kiss to send the ball back over the net. Knuth couldn't do anything about it. He just smiled and shook his head. In Thursday morning's Men's 40s Indoor National Championship held at the PC MARC, Marting dominated his fourth match in four days to secure the title in front of a couple dozen die-hard tennis fans. A financial adviser for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in Phoenix, Ariz., Marting, 43, is a former college tennis star from Arizona State University. After stepping away from the game for a few years, Marting got back in the saddle and started participating in national United States Tennis Association (USTA) tournaments. In his first trip competing in Park City, the soft-spoken number cruncher became a national champion. "I'd never played here before," he said. "This facility is just unbelievable. It's probably one of the nicest public tennis facilities I've ever played in." Marting credited his banner day Thursday to his serving and his ability to absorb the scorching serves sent over the net by Knuth. TYLER COBB/Park record Above: Daniel Marting, 43, of Phoenix, Ariz., won the Men's 40s Indoor National Championship Thursday morning at the PC MARC after an impressive week on the court. Marting defeated Doug Knuth of Cottonwood Heights to clinch the title. Marting gives his wife, Mary Beth, a hug following his national championship victory. Please see Tennis, B-3 Own Your Lifestyle LUXURY CONDOMINIUMS FROM THE UPPER $300'S Take a virtual smart tour 888-435-3722 www.escalalodges.com. Marketed Exclusively by CPR Realty Accelerators. Visit our Sales Model at Hyatt Escala Lodge, Suite At the Hyatt Escala Lodge you will find an extensive array of luxurious floor plans featuring sweeping interiors and stunning gourmet kitchens, ideal for entertaining family and friends in style. One-to-four-bedroom condominiums available for whole ownership purchase from $359,000 to $2,200,000. · Ski-in/Ski-out access to the renowned Canyons Resort · Renowned Hyatt services including full amenities and daily housekeeping available to homeowners Discover why home ownership makes sense for your Park City lifestyle. Why not, you deserve it! Home ownership has its privileges... • As a Hyatt Escala homeowner, you can come anytime you like, anytime of the year! • Hyatt services, including full amenities and daily housekeeping available to homeowners. • The Canyons only true ski-in/ski-out lodge. Hyatt has granted the Developer the right to market and sell Units in the Resort under the Hyatt trade names and marks pursuant to a Marketing License Agreement. This is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation to buy to residents in states in which registration requirements have not been fulfilled. EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. Developer reserves the right to discontinue this offer at a later date. The trademark HYATT and related marks are trademarks of Hyatt Corporation, ©2012 Hyatt Corporation. All rights reserved. EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY |