ONE DAY TOURNAMENT -- SUNDAY OCTOBER 08
THE RISING STARS TOURNAMENT IS A ONE DAY, SANCTIONED EVENT TO INTRODUCE PLAYERS TO COMPETITION.
EMPHASIS IS ON MULTIPLE OPPONENTS, MULTIPLE MATCHES AND FUN AND EDUCATION OF PLAYERS AND PARENTS TO TOURNAMENT COMPETITION. ALL MATCHES WILL BE SUNDAY OCTOBER 08.
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STARTING TIMES -- SUNDAY OCTOBER 08
ALL PLAYERS CHECK IN AT 1:30PM. --- PLAYER AND PARENT MEETING BEGINS AT 1:45PM. ALL PLAYERS AND ONE PARENT MUST ATTEND THE ORIENTATION MEETING.
MATCHES BEGIN AT 2:00PM IN ALL EVENTS.
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2017 RISING STARS ELIGIBILITY REGULATIONS
PLAYERS MUST BE ABLE TO SERVE AND KEEP SCORE. PLAYERS WHO HAVE ACCUMULATED 200 OR MORE POINTS TOWARD A STANDING ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THIS CIRCUIT OF TOURNAMENTS. PLAYERS MAY NOT PLAY UP IN OTHER DIVISIONS. ALL PLAYERS MUST BE A CURRENT USTA MEMBER.
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FORMAT FOR MATCH PLAY
MULTIPLE MATCHES FOR NOVICE BOYS AND GIRLS SINGLES AGES 8-18 YEARS OLD. THE 8 YEAR OLD DIVISION WILL BE CO-ED AND USE THE 10 AND UNDER FORMAT UTILIZING THE 36 FOOT COURT AND RED BALLS.
THE 10 AND UNDER DIVISION WILL USE THE 10 AND UNDER FORMAT UTILIZING A 60 FOOT COURT AND ORANGE TRANSITION BALLS.
THE 12 AND UNDER DIVISION WILL USE THE GREEN DOT BALL. THE 14S, 16S AND 18S EVENTS WILL USE THE 78 FOOT COURT AND YELLOW BALLS.
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AWARDS FOR WINNERS AND FINALISTS
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED TO WINNERS AND FINALISTS IN THE EVENTS.
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PIZZA FOR PLAYERS AFTER EVENTS COMPLETED
AFTER MATCHES IN THE EVENTS ARE COMPLETED, THERE WILL BE PIZZA PROVIDED FOR THE PLAYERS.
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One day entry level tournament for players new to tennis 8 and
10s will use the modified courts and balls.
South Carolina Tournament Level-5 Rising Stars: All parents must complete the "Parenting My Champion" sportsmanship video before their player participates in this level tournament.
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Please take the time to fill out our tournament survey.
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MEDICAL RELEASE FORM USTA requires a medical release SIGNED BY THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN for every player prior to their first match. Please download, complete, and bring signed form to expedite player check-in. Turn in the release at the tournament check-in desk. Click USTA SC Medical Release Form to download the USTA SC Medical Release Form. http://s3.amazonaws.com/ustaassets/assets/576/15/usta_sc_medical_release_10.5.11.pdf
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Please be aware that this tournament is a 10U Youth Tennis
Progression event. This means that in order to play in the 10U division offered
you must be in the corresponding level. If you are not able to register for 10U
singles that means you are not eligible for that level of 10U. To find out more
information call (803) 781-2574.
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PLAY YOUR FIRST TOURNAMENT & GET REIMBURSED UP TO $30! (link below) https://form.jotform.com/40263611301135
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is restricted. Please consult your Section or District rules and regulations for entry requirements for this tournament. If you enter this tournament and are not eligible, any refund is as the discretion of the Tournament Director. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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