Tournament Reports
Future Match Info Report Medical Release
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SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD WINNERS
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2011 SOUTHERN 10S-WEST SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD WINNERS.
GIRLS - ABBY FLEENOR - Tuscaloosa, Al. ----- BOYS -COONER COOTS-Huntsville,Al.
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THANK YOU
Thanks to all the players and parents this was a great tournament! I hope to see most of you again next year. THANK YOU
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CHECK WEBPAGE DAILY FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION UPDATES
PLAYERS SHOULD CHECK TOURNAMENT WEBPAGE DAILY FOR IMPORTANT UPDATES AND TOURNAMENT INFORMATION.
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MEDICAL RELEASES ARE REQUIRED:
USTA requires a medical release SIGNED BY THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN for every player. This form must be presented at the time of tournament registration. Please download and bring this completed with you to the registration process. Players are not allowed on court without this signed release:
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REGISTRATION AND CHECK-IN JUNE 17TH
REGISTRATION WIL BE HELD AT LEFTWICH TENNIS CENTER 4145 SOUTHERN AVENUE, 38117 FROM NOON TO 2PM FRIDAY JUNE 17 AND DOUBLES WILL BEGIN AT 4PM. FOLLOWING DOUBLES ON FRIDAY A MANDATORY PLAYER/PARENTS MEETING AND PIZZA PARTY WILL BE HELD AT LEFTWICH TENNIS CENTER FOR TOURNAMENT ORIENTATION AT 6:00PM. SINGLES WILL BEGIN SATURDAY 9AM.
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TOURNAMENT SITES
We will use the following main sites. Please check the location on the draw.
G10 LFTC = Leftwich Tennis Center 4145 Southern Avenue Memphis, TN 38117
B10 WOLB = Wolbrecht Tennis Center 1645 Ridgeway Rd. Memphis, TN 38119
B10 MUS = Memphis University School 6191 Park Avenue Memphis, TN 38119
In the event of inclement weather we will use the following sites:
ERTC = Eldon Roark Tennis Center 500 Finly Rd. Memphis, TN 38116
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USTA TENNIS RAQUET SIZE REGULATIONS
IMPORTANT NOTICE!! A LENGTH OF 25 INCHES IS THE MAXIMUM LENGTH OF RACQUETS FOR QUICKSTART 10S ON A 60 FOOT COURT. LONGER RACQUETS ARE NOT ALLOWED.
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ALL SINGLES PLAYERS EXPECTED TO PLAY DOUBLES
DOUBLES PLAY IS A FUNDAMENTAL ASPECT OF THE USTA QUICKSTART PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH TENNIS. ALL PLAYERS SELECTED TO PLAY IN SOUTHERN 10S QUICKSTART-WEST TOURNAMENT ARE EXPECTED TO PLAY DOUBLES AS WELL AS SINGLES. PLAYERS MUST INDICATE PARTNERS TO THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR UP TO THURSDAY JUNE 16 AT 5:00PM. PLAY IN DOUBLES WILL BEGIN AT 4:00PM FIRDAY.
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DOUBLES
IF FOR ANY REASON A PLAYER CANNOT PLAY DOUBLES THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR MUST BE NOTIFIED BY THURSDAY JUNE 16 AT 5:00PM.
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MATCHPLAY FORMAT SINGLES AND DOUBLES
THE SOUTHERN 10S FORMAT FOR SINGLES WILL BE A COMPASS DRAW AND EACH MATCH WILL BE TWO SHORT SETS, NO AD SCORING (FIRST TO 4 GAMES BY A MARGIN OF TWO GAMES, WITH A 7 POINT TIEBREAK GAME IF TIED AT 4-4 IN THE SET). A 7 POINT MATCH TIEBREAK WILL BE PLAYED IN LIEU OF A THIRD SET.
DOUBLES WILL BE A COMPASS DRAW AND EACH MATCH WILL BE ONE REGULAR NO AD SET, FIRST TO 6 GAMES BY 2, WITH A 7 POINT TIEBREAK IF 6-6 IN THE SET.PLAYERS WILL PLAY A MINIMUM OF 4 MATCHES IN A FULL COMPASS DRAW.
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HOTELS
Please mention the USTA Southern Boys and Girls 10s when reserving a room.
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Doubletree Hotel Memphis $95.00
5069 Sanderlin Avenue, Memphis, TN 38117
Direct Line: 901-969-6
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Holiday Inn Select - Memphis East $79.00
MEMPHIS-EAST-POPLAR & I-240
5795 POPLAR AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38119 UNITED STATES
Hotel Front Desk: 1-901-682-7881
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Hilton Memphis $99.00
Hilton Memphis
939 Ridge Lake Boulevard
Memphis, TN 38120
901-762-7461 - Direct
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SOUTHERN 10S WEST DIVISION
THE SOUTHERN 10S WEST DIVISION CONSISTS OF THE STATES OF ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, TENNESSEE. PARTICIPANTS IN THE WEST DIVISION WILL BE SELECTED FROM THESE STATES ONLY.
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AWARDS
Awards will be presented for singles and doubles winners 1st through 6th places, (plates 1st through 4th and plaques for 5th and 6th). Medallions will be presented to consolation winners.
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BIRTH CERTIFICATES
All players must have a copy of a Birth Certificate or Green Card on file in the Southern office.
Players should go to this link to see if their name is on file. http://southerntennis.com/cgi-bin/db.cgi?db=default&uid&view_search=1 If your name does not appear here please
Fax your birth certificate to 770-368-9091 or e-mail to howard@sta.usta.com.
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ENTRY AND SELECTION PROCESS
Entries and Selections: All players must enter through the TennisLink On-line Registration. Players may enter only one division even though each age division is at a different site and listed as a separate tournament on the schedule. For National Endorsements Players should play in the age division they are seeking Southern Endorsement. Note that Players should play in the age division they are seeking Southern Endorsement. Up to fourteen of the selections will be based on the most current Southern Standings of the age division only. (No selections based on the younger age group). All other selections are based on the quotas and endorsements of the States.
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ALTERNATES INFORMATION
ALTERNATES: All applicants NOT admitted to the main draw shall be listed in order, to be moved into the main draw if/when spaces become available. The order will be based on Southern Standings. To find out where you are in the order go to Alternates by Events lists no later than noon on Wednesday, June 13th and daily thereafter. If you are an alternate and do NOT get in on Wednesday, you may do any or all of the following: Stand by as an on-site alternate on Saturday, 18th for any singles openings. Stand by Friday at registration June 17th for any available doubles openings.
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WITHDRAWALS DEADLINE & PROCEDURE
Withdrawals: Prior to the entry deadline, players should withdraw on-line through Tennislink. Players should note all rules on withdrawing from a tournament. Players withdrawing must notify the tournament in writing by e-mail or fax. No refunds will be made for players withdrawing. Alternates wishing to enter another tournament should withdraw from the Alternates list before entering another tournament. Alternates are not charged the entry fee unless they are entered in the draw.
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The tournament will use the TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR SLECTION PROCESS. The Entry Deadline is June 10, 2011 at 11:59 PM ****States deadline for Endorsement list to be posted is June 12th, 2011 at Noon. **** List of Waived players by the same time to Southern. **** Section to have list of Waived players at same time. **** Top four to tournament directors and Southern by Noon, Sunday, June 12th. ****Tournaments will be sent a selection list no later than Noon, June 13, 2011. ****Tournament Director Process to be completed by 5:00 PM, June 13. **** Suggested seeds to Sandy Hastings by Noon, June 14th for review. ****Seeds posted by 5:00 PM June 14th. **** Use State alternate list to replace players until Noon, Wednesday, June 15th. ****Ordered alternate list posted at Noon, June 15th. ****First match times listed by Noon, June 16th. ****Draws posted at noon, June 17th ****
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
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