Whitney Pavlik and at right is Jenny Kropp - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Left to right: Ryan Doherty, Avery Drost, Casey Patterson and Ty Tramblie - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Ty Tramblie hits the ball. Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Avery Drost prepares to serve - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Ryan Doherty and at right is Avery Drost - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Ty Tramblie - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Ty Tramblie - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Casey Patterson - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Avery Drost - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Ty Tramblie - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Casey Patterson - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Ryan Doherty - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Ryan Doherty and at right is Casey Patterson - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Avery Drost and at right is Casey Patterson - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Left to right: Ryan Doherty, Ty Tramblie and Avery Drost - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Left to right: Ryan Doherty, Ty Tramblie and Avery Drost - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Ty Tramblie - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Ty Tramblie and at right, Avery Drost - Men finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Whitney Pavlik and at right is Jenny Kropp - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Whitney Pavlik and at right is Jenny Kropp - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Whitney Pavlik - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Jenny Kropp - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Jenny Kropp rushes to greet Whitney Pavlik (right) upon their championship winning point. Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Left to right: Tyra Turner, Whitney Pavlik, Priscilla Lima and Jenny Kropp - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Clockwise bottom left: Whitney Pavlik, Jenny Kropp, Priscilla Lima and Tyra Turner - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Priscilla Lima - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Priscilla Lima at left, Whitney Pavlik hitting the ball and at right is Jenny Kropp - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Priscilla Lima at left, Whitney Pavlik hitting the ball and at right is Jenny Kropp - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Tyra Turner - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Jenny Kropp - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Jenny Kropp - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Whitney Pavlik - Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times

Jenny Kropp hits the ball over the net to a waiting Priscilla Lima while Whitney Pavlik looks on. Women finals of the pro beach volleyball series, The Chicago Open, is held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Oak Street Beach. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times