WEATHER UPDATE
All Matches Cancelled for today. Please check your draws for your time tomorrow. I will try to continue to update for withdrawals.
Matches postponed until 4:00. Next update at 2:00.
Matches postponed until 3:00. If it is still raining at 2:00 PM, we will cancel todays matches, cancel consolation, and play the entire Main Draws tomorrow in a shortened format. DJ and kereoke also cancelled for today. Updated at 11:30. Will update at 1:00.
Matches postponed until 2:00. If we do not get anymore rain, Boy's 16s, Boys 14s, G14s, and Girls 12s first round matches will go on at 2:00 at GRC and Girl's 16s, Boy's 18s, Girl's 18s 1st round matches will go on at Raveneaux at 2:00. Boy's 12s and all 2nd round matches will follow shortly except for Girls 18s. Girls 18s second round will play on Sunday. We need a 3 1/2 hour today to get back on schedule to play full matches on Sunday. If we do not get on today, we plan to play the whole tournament tomorrow with a shortened format. Our goal is to get this tournament completed so competitors have a chance to qualify and advance to Super Champs. Updated at 10:40. Next update will be at 11:30.
We still have a heavy mist. All matches will be scheduled postponed until 1:00. We will go to a modified scoring starting at 2-2. Our goal is to get enough matches in today so draws with more than 16 players will go on first. Updated at 9:40 AM. Check back at 10:30 for a new schedule order of play.
Courts are still wet with on and off drizzling at GRC and RAV. All 8:00 - 10:00 matches are postponed until 12:00. Please make sure you continue to check your draws and schedules as we will update withdrawals. Updated at 8:00 AM. Next update at 9:30
We are postponing all 8:00 matches to 11:00. Please continue to check the website for updates on your schedule. Updated at 6:15 AM. Our next update will be at 8:00 AM
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Tournament Sites
GRC - Giammalva Racquet Club, 16400 Sir William Dr., Spring, TX 77379
RAV - Raveneaux Country Club, 9415 Cypresswood Dr., Spring, TX 77379
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Practice Courts
Klein HS is open to the public. They have a lock on their gates but a combination is posted on their fence.
Klein HS is located at 16715 Steubner Airline, Klein, TX, 77379
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Sportsmanship Award
We will be recognizing two players each day for sportsmanship awards.
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Stringing
We will have a stringer on site for most of the tournament.
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Weather Update
We have a 40% chance of rain on Saturday. Please continue to check website for updated weather conditions.
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Food
We will provide breakfast tacos Saturday AM.
We will also provide Chocolate milk for most of the tournament.
We will be grilling burgers, chicken sandwiches, and hot dogs for sale for Saturday lunch. We will also sell salads, smoothies, and chili.
There are many healthy fast food restaurants close by the club including Subway, Jimmy Johns, Chipotle, Bullritoes, Denny's and Paul's Pizza.
Many other quality restaurants are also close for dinner.
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Kereoke Contest and DJ
We have hired a DJ and a Kareoke machine from 4:00 - 6:00 on Saturday evening. We will have the Kereoke contest from 4:00 - 5:00
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Ping Pong Contest
We will have a Ping Pong contest from 3:00 - 4:00 on Saturday.
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Mini Tennis and Red Ball Contest
We will have a red ball contest from 5:00 - 6:00 on Saturday.
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Tournament Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn
A block of rooms have been reserved for November 22, 2013 - November 24, 2013. The special room rate will be available until November 15th or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first.
2 DOUBLE BEDS rates from 89.00 USD/Night
1 KING DLX QN SOFABED rates from 79.00 USD/Night
Book by November 15th to reserve your room!
•If you need to cancel your reservation, you must do so 72 hours or more in advance of your reservation.
•Room rate includes breakfast. Normally served 6-8am in a private area to accommodate larger groups and early game times. Included in breakfast is egg, bread, and meat item, bananas, fruit juice and Starbucks “House Blend” coffee or tea. Tax and gratuity is included.
•Reservations require a 2 night stay. Approval for 1 night stay must go through the hotel directly. If you need to cancel, please make sure to do so 3 days prior to arrival.
Looking for an UPGRADE option? Suites are normally available starting at $129 to $199.
Booking a reservation from our site is simple. To begin the process, click on "Book a Room" below to receive your group preferred rate.
HILTON GARDEN INN HOUSTON NORTHWEST - Fast Facts!
FOOD: Great American Grill Restaurant and Bar is located lobby level and open for breakfast, dinner and room service. Due to our food service license, food from an outside vendor is not allowed to be served in our public space areas.
CATERING: We have full banquet facility for team meals.
BUSINESS CENTER: Throughout the hotel we offer free WIFI. The business area is open 24 hours a day to guest 18 years and older.
POOL: 50 Meter outdoor pool and spa available from 8am to 10pm.
FITNESS CENTER: Get a great workout in our fitness center or opt to try Lifetime Fitness Center complimentary for all hotel guests. link
If you do not see a room type that you need or have a special room request, please email Donna Bacon directly at donnabacon@marcushotels.com. Enjoy your stay and good luck in your event!
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Sunday's Weather Update
Courts are dry, and matches will go on as scheduled providing we do not get anymore rain. Forecast looks pretty good, and we have a good chance to complete this tournament.
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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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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, November 12, 2013 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 800016713 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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