Hollywood Veteran Steve Bellamy Launches New Racquet Sport; Tennis Channel to Air Inaugural Championships (Exclusive)
Steve Bellamy has launched a new racquet sport called TYPTI, which will be featured in its inaugural championships aired by Tennis Channel. TYPTI is played on a pickleball court and utilizes unique equipment and scoring methods, making it distinct from traditional racquet sports. The championships will take place at the Calabasas Pickleball Club in Los Angeles, offering a total prize pool of $100,000.
- ▪Steve Bellamy, former president of Motion Picture and Entertainment at Kodak, has launched a new sports league called TYPTI.
- ▪The inaugural U.S. Open TYPTI Championships will take place at the Calabasas Pickleball Club, featuring $100,000 in prize money.
- ▪Bellamy has a history in the sports industry, having founded several sports-themed cable networks including the Tennis Channel.
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Chris Pine playing TYPTI. Courtesy photo Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Steve Bellamy, the former president of Motion Picture and Entertainment at Kodak who previously founded several sports-themed cable networks, has launched a new sports league and inked a deal with Tennis Channel to air the inaugural championships.
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