JUNIOR POINTS: Champ Qualifying and Champ Level 1 ranking points
ELIGIBILITY: This tournament is for qualified Texas Championship
resident junior players and Super Championship junior players who
are in their LAST TWO MONTHS of age eligibility. You may enter
championship events only in the age division for which you are
qualified! Players may only compete in one ZAT/CMZ/SCMZ per month.
REGISTRATION: Players must register and provide cell phone number
at first match playing site 30 minutes prior to start of match.
SCHEDULE OF PLAY: As early as 8:00 am, Saturday. Players will be
expected to play up to three singles matches per day.
ALL DRAWS WITH TIMES AND LOCATIONS ARE NOW UPLOADED.
HOTELS/MOTELS: Baymont Inn and Suites (72.00 standard rm, 82.00
suite) 940-691-7500, Candlewood Suites 940-322-4400, Comfort Inn
940-766-3300, Courtyard by Marriott 940-696-0010, Days Inn &
Suites (68.00 standard rm, 78.00 suite) 940-691-4200, Fairfield Inn
940-691-1066, Hampton Inn 940-692-1999, Holiday Inn 940-761-6000,
Holiday Inn Express 940-692-8300, Homewood Suites (15% discount)
940-691-4663 ,BEST WESTERN UNIVERSITY INN AND SUITES 940-687-2025,
Lexington Suites 940-692-7900, Super 8 ($45.00) 940-322-8880
ADDITIONAL PROPERTIES: Best Western 940-766-6881, La Quinta Inn
940-322-6971, Motel 6 940-322-1958, Travelodge 940-761-3400,
Wichita Falls RV Park 940-723-1532
NO GRACE PERIOD ON FIRST MATCH TIMES - Players need to check in at
their site 30 minutes prior to their first match time.
NOTES FOR CHAMPIONSHIP JUNIORS: If you were formerly Super
Championship qualified, please indicate when and what ranking you
held, if any. The Tennis Link on-line registration system may offer
you the choice to play in older age divisions. However, this
relates to national age regulations, and it is NOT allowed in the
Championship Division in the Texas Section. You may enter
Championship events ONLY IN THE AGE DIVISION FOR WHICH YOU ARE
QUALIFIED!
HEADQUARTERS: Weeks Park Tennis Center, 4101 Weeks Park Drive,
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
PHONE FOR INFORMATION: 940-322-7700 (Weeks Park Tennis Center --
leave a message, including telephone number with area code)
EMAIL: weekspark@aol.com
SPECIAL NOTES: Mandatory first match loser consolation. No refunds
after entry deadline, or for weather-related cancellations.
DIRECTIONS TO HAMILTON PARK (HP): From US 287, take south exit onto US 281/SH 79, exit Midwestern, turn right & keep going on Midwestern past WFCC to the next stoplight at Hampstead Ln. Turn right onto Hamilton Blvd. & Hamilton Park TC is on your right at 3101 Hamilton Blvd., 76308.
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DIRECTIONS TO WEEKS PARK TC (WP): Same as Hamilton Park, but keep going on Midwestern past the light at Hampstead 1/3 mile. Turn left onto Weeks Park Dr. WP is on your left. Enter over the one lane bridge.
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DIRECTIONS TO MSU (MU): Same as HP and WP, but stay on Midwestern Pkwy past Weeks Park Dr. After Midwestern curves to the right, go through the stoplight at Taft and the courts will come up on your right.
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DIRECTIONS TO BARWISE JR HIGH (JH): From Weeks Park, go west on Midwestern to the 4th stoplight, turn right onto Maplewood Ave. 1/4 mile ahead you must park in the Boy Scouts of America parking lot right behind Wendy's (due to school construction you cannot park in front of the school on Kemp.) Courts are behind the school. From US 82 (Kell Fwy), take Kemp exit and go south past Piedmont, Hampstead and trun left onto Maplewood. BSA parking lot is on your right.
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DIRECTIONS TO WICHITA FALLS HS (HS): From US 82 (Kell Fwy) take Taft exit and go north. At the deadend (3 blocks), turn right and then make a quick left. Courts ahead 1 1/2 blocks.
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PLAYING SITES AND THEIR DRAW ABBREVIATIONS: Hamilton Park TC = HP, Weeks Park TC = WP, Midwestern State Univ. = MU, Wichita Falls High School = HS, Rider High School = RH, Wichita Falls Country Club = CC
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PRACTICE - WARM UP SITES: Barwise Middle School (3807 Kemp Blvd, 76308), McNiel Middle School (4712 Barnett Rd., 76310), Zundy Elementary School (1706 Polk St, 76309), City View High School (1600 City View Dr., 76306), Iowa Park High School (1 Bob Dawson Dr., 76367) THERE ARE TWO SETS OF COURTS AT IOWA PARK. MATCHES WILL BE PLAYED ON THE NEW COURTS. THE OLD COURTS WILL BE USED FOR WARM UP.
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SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING WEEKS PARK TENNIS CENTER: The street address for WEEKS PARK TC sometimes does not show up on the map internet programs. It is located 1/4 mi. east of Midwestern State University at 4101 Weeks Park Ln, 76308.
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DIRECTIONS TO HIRSCHI HIGH SCHOOL: Take the Maurine St. exit to get off US 287 and go south on the frontage road. From in front of the La Quinta, go south past the other motels and turn right on Borton Lane. Go 3 blocks and Hirschi HS is on the right.
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DIRECTIONS TO MCNEIL JR HIGH: Follow Kell Freeway or Southwest Parkway toward the west southwest. Turn left on Barnett Rd. Go past soccer fields and the football stadium. Courts located behind school on your right.
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DIRECTIONS TO RIDER HS (RH): From US 287, go south on US 281/SH 79 and take the Southwest Pkwy exit. Follow Southwest Pkwy several miles past 5 lights. Turn right at light at Fairway Rd. Turn left on Johnson Rd. 1/4 mi. courts on left behind school.
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PLAYING SITE ADDRESSES: Hamilton Park (HP) = 3101 Hamilton Blvd., 76308, 940-766-2321; Weeks Park (WP) = 4101 Weeks Park Dr., 76308, 940-322-7700; Midwestern State Univ (MU) = 3410 Taft Blvd., 76308; Rider High School (RH) = 4611 Cypress Ave., 76310; Wichita Falls High School (HS) = 2149 Ave. H, 76309; Wichita Falls Country Club (CC) = 1701 Hamilton Blvd., 76308 (WFCC courts are next to Midwestern Parkway between Hampstead St. and Old Jacksboro Hwy.), Iowa Park High School (IP) = 1 Bob Dawson Dr., Iowa Park, TX 76367 - THERE ARE TWO SETS OF COURTS AT IOWA PARK. MATCHES WILL BE PLAYED ON THE NEW COURTS. THE OLD COURTS WILL BE USED FOR WARM UP.
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DIRECTIONS TO ZUNDY JR HIGH: From US 82 (Kell Frwy) go north on Kemp Blvd. Turn right onto Ave G and go 2 1/2 blocks. Warm-up courts are behind school on your right.
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Youth Tennis Texas Website: For more information on Challenger, CMZ, or SCMZ schedules, and "Junior Know The Rules," please visit www.youthtennistexas.com
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Recovery Rule - Effective Immediately
USTA has mandated that all full two out of three set singles matches shall offer a minimum rest period of two hours. A minimum rest period of two hours is not required for matches using shortened formats, matches using 10-point match tiebreaks in lieu of third set, and all 10 & Under tennis formats.
Super Champ Major Zone "B" Draws (Main & Consolation Draw) will use a 10-point match tiebreak in lieu of a third set.
Champ Major Zones (Main Draw) will use a 10-point match tiebreak in lieu of a third set through the quarterfinal round. Semifinals and finals will play a full two out of three set match.
Junior Other Tournaments: Depending on draw size the Tournament Director and / or Referee will determine the appropriate match format.
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New CMZ Consolation Format Starting on January 1, 2013, CMZs will use a new consolation format known as the “The First Off Method.” This new format eliminates “maybe matches” and almost every player in consolation will play their first consolation match on Saturday. The Tournament Director will have more detailed information on this format.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Tuesday, January 22, 2013 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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