{"id":224,"date":"2010-01-28T09:33:16","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T17:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/?p=224"},"modified":"2010-01-28T09:34:12","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T17:34:12","slug":"us_open_september_2_and_3_2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/2010\/01\/28\/us_open_september_2_and_3_2009\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Open, September 2 and 3, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two visits to Flushing Meadows-Corona Park to the 2009 U.S. Open, one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/queens\/fmcp\/usopen\/09-02-09\/index.htm\">a work-related trip Jen made<\/a> and the other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/queens\/fmcp\/usopen\/09-03-09\/index.htm\">the night session on September 3<\/a>, including separate pages for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/queens\/fmcp\/usopen\/09-03-09\/sharapova-mchale\/index.htm\">Sharapova-McHale<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/queens\/fmcp\/usopen\/09-03-09\/roddick-gicquel\/index.htm\">Roddick-Gicquel<\/a> matches:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/queens\/fmcp\/usopen\/09-03-09\/002boardwalk.jpg\" alt=\"Boardwalk From 7 Train Heading Into Flushing Meadows-Corona Park For U.S. Open Night Session, September 3, 2009\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/queens\/fmcp\/usopen\/09-03-09\/012daysession.jpg\" alt=\"South Plaza Before U.S. Open Night Session, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, September 3, 2009\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/queens\/fmcp\/usopen\/09-03-09\/027section325.jpg\" alt=\"Maria Sharapova vs. Christina McHale, View From Section 325, U.S. Open Night Session, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, September 3, 2009\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/queens\/fmcp\/usopen\/09-03-09\/11409-03-09.jpg\" alt=\"Andy Roddick vs. Marc Gicquel, U.S. Open Night Session, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, September 3, 2009\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Toward the end of the match they&#8217;ll give kids passes go down courtside, which is a generous thing to do. Once they find all the kids they can, they&#8217;ll let anyone else go down there. We only got to see the last couple of points, but the perspective courtside is really cool:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/queens\/fmcp\/usopen\/09-03-09\/134courtsidepass.jpg\" alt=\"Coutside Pass Down, U.S. Open Night Session, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, September 3, 2009\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/queens\/fmcp\/usopen\/09-03-09\/138andyroddick.jpg\" alt=\"Andy Roddick Serve, Andy Roddick vs. Marc Gicquel, U.S. Open Night Session, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, September 3, 2009\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two visits to Flushing Meadows-Corona Park to the 2009 U.S. Open, one a work-related trip Jen made and the other the night session on September 3, including separate pages for the Sharapova-McHale and Roddick-Gicquel matches: Toward the end of the match they&#8217;ll give kids passes go down courtside, which is a generous thing to do. 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