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MarketBeat Open Tournament Director Mark Vellek joins the show to preview year three of the Sioux Falls Challenger. He discusses his work to bring professional tennis to Sioux Falls, how he's gotten the Sioux Falls community to embrace professional tennis, his approach to junior development, and SO much more!!
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"How the MarketBeat Open Became Reality ft. Mark Vellek" is an episode of Cracked Interviews [Tennis Podcast]. Runtime 32 min. Published September 16, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.