The world's best male players from the AVP Tour will compete over three days.
Friday will feature a single elimination qualifying event that will determine teams 25-32 in the main draw.
The main draw beginning on Saturday is a double elimination event featuring the top 24 teams as determined by the AVP computer ranking system, and the eight teams that qualified through play on Friday.
QUALIFIER Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. MAIN DRAW Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Sunday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (FINALS start at 4:00 p.m.)
SATURDAY - SUNDAY
Double elimination, one game to 15.
Win by two. No clock. No cap.
Thursday, May 25 6:00pm Anheuser-Busch Pub Crawl Los Gatos Bar & Grill, CB Hannigan's Friday, May 26 9:00am KLLC FM - Morning Talk Radio Show (Lee LeGrande & Stein Metzger) 4:00-5:00pm AVP Press Conference (On-site) 5:00-6:00pm Sunkist Youth Clinic (On-site)(Lee LeGrande, Albert Hannemann, David Swatik) 5:00-6:30pm Karch Kiraly autograph signing at Speedo Authentic Fitness Store in Valley Fair Mall, Santa Clara 6:30-9:00pm AVP Kickoff Party at the Inn at Scotts Valley (AVP Staff, Sponsors and Players ONLY)Saturday, May 27 10:00pm-2:00am The Ideal - Official AVP Event Party Overlooking the AVP tournament site. Players, Sponsors, Fans, Everybody! 6:00-7:00pm Eric Fonoimoana autograph signing at Speedo Authentic Fitness Store in Valley Fair Mall, Santa Clara
Sunday, May 28 Paul Mitchell Hair Cut-athon (all day at Paul Mitchell booth)
AVP/AVA Sunkist Youth Tour Sunday May 28th Check in begins at 8am with competition beginning at 9am. Players of all abilities are welcome. Divisions include 10 and under, 12 and under, 14 and under, 16 and under, & 18 and under. Register by calling the AVP 310-577-0775 by 5:00pm (PST) the Thursday before each event, or in person at the Sunkist booth on the AVP site the Saturday before the event, or at check-in 8am on Sunday. The cost is $10 to play and an annual fee of $10 to become an official member of the AVA. Upon registration each participant will receive a player bag complete with sponsor promotional items (T-shirt, hat, stickers, temporary tattoos, etc.).
Booster Package -
Weekend access to AVP Center Court,
VIP section which includes;
preferred seating, tented hospitality areas with complimentary food and
sponsor goodies and interaction with AVP Players, Sponsors and Special Guests.
2000 AVP Tour T-Shirt. 20% off on additional AVP merchandise.
Price: $100
Booster Packages are available through the following:
1. By calling the AVP Boosters Hotline at (310) 577-0775.
2. On-Site at the AVP Merchandise tent(if available).
Television Carrier: FOX SPORTS NET TV Air Dates 6/24-6/25 between 12:00pm-10:00pm check local listings
Prize Money: $75,000
Payout Breakdown:
1st $16,000
2nd $10,000
3rd $7,500
4th $5,500
5th (2 teams) $4,000
7th (2 teams) $3,000
9th (4 teams) $2,000
13th (4 teams) $1,000
17th (8 teams) $ 750
25th (8 teams) $ 500
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Yahoo! Sports AVP SANTA CRUZ OPEN 05/23/00 - SEEDING
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1st - Fonoimoana/Blanton #4 $16,000 2nd - Loiola/Rego #6 $10,000 3rd - Ceman/Lewis #3 $ 7,500 4th - Kiraly/Johnson #1 $ 5,500 5th - Doble/Legrand #2 $ 4,000 5th - Clark/Metzger #9 $ 4,000 7th - Whitmarsh/Swatik #5 $ 3,000 7th - Hanneman/Jewel #10 $ 3,000 9th - Frohoff/Witt #20 $ 2,000 9th - Garrido/Paulo #17 $ 2,000 9th - Bacil/Souza #15 $ 2,000 9th - Baxter/Paaluhi #12 $ 2,000 13th- Martin/Kerins #8 $ 1,000 13th- Delahoz/Quinn #19 $ 1,000 13th- Nichols/Cardenas #25 $ 1,000 13th- Williams/Poolman #28 $ 1,000 17th- Holdren/Rogers #7 $ 750 17th- Unger/Scott #11 $ 750 17th- Ivie/Smith #13 $ 750 17th- Lyles/Luyties #14 $ 750 17th- Hannemann/Boss #16 $ 750 17th- Boullianne/Ayakatubby #26 $ 750 17th- Graham/Makos #27 $ 750 17th- Carlucci/Rosenthal #31 $ 750 25th- Friederichsen/Boldt #16 $ 500 25th- Goers/Davenport #21 $ 500 25th- Fisher/Hribar #22 $ 500 25th- Anselmo/Agi #23 $ 500 25th- Boyd/Ortega #24 $ 500 25th- Braunstein/Taylor #29 $ 500 25th- Kumgisky/Vasquez #30 $ 500 25th- Convis/Owens #32 $ 500
MAIN DRAW
QUALIFIED TEAMS: #25 Nichols/Cardenas #26 Boulliane/Ayakatubby #27 Graham/Makos #28 Williams/Poolman #29 Taylor/Braunstein #30 Kumgisky/Vasquez #31 Carlucci/Rosenthal #32 Convis/Owens Nichols/Cardenas def. Buckley/Yates Matthews/Pearson def. Fisher/Riley Geibel/Solowski def. Stokes/Roberts Braunstein/Taylor def. Moran/Witt Williams/Poolman def. Tanner/Jordan Wellman/Slaughterbeck def. Tourigny/Pollard Convis/Owens def. Marz/Miller Torsone/Bellandi def. Martinez/Fowler Graham/Makos def. Nielsen/Abaracio Mekna/Dake def. West/Pastor ... Boulliane/Ayakatubby def. Manchseter/Faughn
Tournament History
Open championships have taken place in Santa Cruz 27 times, dating back to 1968.Past Tournament Results
Karch Kiraly is the Santa Cruz tournaments all-time victory leader with 6 Santa Cruz titles.1996 Santa Cruz Open
1st Jose
Loiola/Adam Johnson
2nd Troy Tanner/Rob
Heidger
1995 Santa Cruz Open
1st Karch
Kiraly/Kent Steffes
2nd Adam
Johnson/Jose Loiola
1994 Santa Cruz Open
1st Karch
Kiraly/ Kent Steffes
2nd Eduardo
Bacil/Jose Loiola
1993 Santa Cruz Open
1st Karch
Kiraly/Kent Steffes
2nd Scott
Ayakatubby/Adam Johnson
1992 Santa Cruz Open
1st Brent
Frohoff/Ricci Luyties
2nd Brian Lewis/Mike
Whitmarsh
1991 Santa Cruz Open
1st
Karch
Kiraly/Kent Steffes
2nd Sinjin
Smith/Randy Stoklos
1989 Santa Cruz Open
1st Karch
Kiraly/Brent Frohoff
2nd Sinjin
Smith/Randy Stoklos
1988 Santa Cruz Open
1st Tim
Hovland/ Mike Dodd
2nd Pat Powers/Jon
Stevenson
1987 Santa Cruz Open
1st Randy
Stoklos/Sinjin Smith
2nd Tim Hovland/Mike
Dodd
1986 Santa Cruz Open
1st Scott
Ayakatubby/Brent Frohoff
2nd Tim Hovland/Mike
Dodd
1985 Santa Cruz Open
1st Andy
Fishburn/Jay Hanseth
2nd John Hanley/Jon
Stevenson
1984 Santa Cruz Open
1st John
Hanley/Jon Stevenson
2nd Randy
Stoklos/Sinjin Smith
1983 Santa Cruz Open
1st Tim
Hovland/Mike Dodd
2nd Randy
Stoklos/Sinjin Smith
1982 Santa Cruz Open
1st Jim
Menges/Matt Gage
2nd Randy
Stoklos/Andy Fishburn
1981 Santa Cruz Open
1st(tie)
Gary Hooper/Steve
Obradovich
1st(tie) Tim
Walmer/Kevin Cleary
1980 Santa Cruz Open
1st Jim
Menges/Matt Gage
2nd Dane
Selznick/Andy Fishburn
1979 Santa Cruz Open
1st Karch
Kiraly/Sinjin Smith
2nd Dane
Selznick/Andy Fishburn
1978 Santa Cruz Open
1st Andy
Fishburn/Fred Sturm
1977 Santa Cruz Open
1st Fred
Sturm/Gary Hooper
1976 Santa Cruz Open
1st Rick
Shaw/Steve Sims
1975 Santa Cruz Open
1st Ron Von
Hagen/Tom Chamales
2nd Fred
Zeulich/Dennis Hare
1973 Santa Cruz Open
1st Matt
Gage/Bill Imwalle
2nd Ron Von
Hagen/Greg Lee
1972 Santa Cruz Open
1st
Bob
Clem/Larry Rundle
2nd Matt Gage/Bill
Imwalle
1971 Santa Cruz Open
1st Matt
Gage/Bill Imwalle
1970 Santa Cruz Open
1st Brian
Lewis, Sr./John Vallely
1969 Santa Cruz Open
1st Butch
May/Dane Holtzman
2nd Bob Jones/Ron
Von Hagen
1968 Santa Cruz Open
1st Bob
Jones/Ron Von Hagen
2nd Ernie Suwara/Bob
Vogelsang