{"id":579,"date":"2010-02-03T10:15:45","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T18:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddsonpromotions.wordpress.com\/?p=579"},"modified":"2020-09-24T11:58:49","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T18:58:49","slug":"1000000-rally-4-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddsonpromotions.com\/blog\/1000000-rally-4-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"$1,000,000 Rally 4 Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Men Take a Swing at Guinness World Record, Million Dollar Prize<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Milford, Conn. &#8211; Isidro Martinez of Stratford and Paul Coorssen of Milford attempted to break the Guinness World Record&#x2122; for the longest tennis rally and win $1,000,000, paid for by Odds On Promotions, as part of the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Annual Rally 4 Charity fundraiser\u00a0at Milford Indoor Tennis. Martinez and Coorssen won the right to go for the record after hitting 5,916 consecutive strokes in a qualifier. While the two men tallied a staggering 6,858 consecutive shots in about an hour and a half, an unofficial world record for such a short time period, it wasn\u2019t enough to beat Rally 4 Charity organizers and world-record holders Angelo and Ettore Rossetti who have set the bar high with a giant 25,944 consecutive strokes. \u00a0\u201cWin or lose, it was about the charities,\u201d stated Coorssen, and on that front the event was a success, raising around $10,000, the biggest amount to date.\u00a0 According to World Record holder and Rally 4 Charity organizer Rossetti, \u201cThe million dollar prize did help us to capture more publicity \u2013 which is good for the charities as well as for tennis. We were very happy with the service from Odds On Promotions. 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