PRACTICE COURTS---MONDAY
HH: 15 courts to 7:30 to 8:15am, 12 courts until 9:30am 2 courts until 10:00am Check with tourney desk
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MONDAY REMINDERS::SINGLES::::Rush Hour Exists, do not be late, All matches are at Hudlow
1..Quarterfinal losers (from Sunday) feed into the draw that is found near the bottom right-side of the final page of the consolation draw... 2..3/4 Playoff matches also are found in that area.
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MATCH TIMES
The First Match Time Report is directly. PLEASE NOTE LOCATION. This is the latest version. There were a few changes in he B18. Those changes are on the list, and affected players also will be called. The draws will be posted this afternoon.
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FRIDAY PRACTICE COURTS: No charge
HH: All day until doubles begins at 5pm. (Check in at office) SS: 4:15pm until doubles begins at 5pm (Check in at tournament desk) LL: 4:15pm until doubles begins at 5pm (Check in at tournament desk)
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WHERE DO I PLAY SINGLES ON SATURDAY???--Posted 2-24
REMEMBER: THIS INFO ONLY IS FOR THE SINGLES ON SATURDAY:: Note about LIFETIME: No outside food allowed. Upon arrival, everybody must sign-in at the reception area. The tournament desk will be down the stairs behind the reception area, and to the left. B16::Sandy Springs Tennis Center (SS on the draws)(500 Abernathy Road,,Sandy
Springs, 30328). It is about 3/4 mile west of GA 400.. B18 SOME::Lifetime Tennis Center (LL n draws) , Formerly, Racket Club of the South B18 SOME: Hudlow Tennis Center (HH on the draws) G18::Hudlow Tennis Center (HH on the draws) G16 SOME::Sandy Springs Tennis Center (SS on the draws)(500 Abernathy Road,,Sandy
Springs, 30328). It is about 3/4 mile west of GA 400.. G16 SOME: Blackburn Tennis Center (BB on the draws) 3501 Ashford Dunwoody Rd., Atlanta, 303019
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DOUBLES WILL CLOSE 2-24 AT 7PM
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For those players on the alternate list who are looking for a GA level 4 event, try our friends at GGC. ID# is 700130016. Their deadline is Wednesday at 5pm.
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ON-SITE SINGLES ALTERNATE INFO--Posted 2-23
On-site singles alternates must report to the tournament desk. B16:::9:15am Saturday Sandy Springs G16:::7:45am Saturday Sandy Springs B18:::7:45am Saturday Hudlow G18:::8:45am Saturday Hudlow **On-site alienates must report 15 minutes before the start of the event for which they are interested in playing. It does not matter if the event is played at more than one site.
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REGISTRATION----NONE--Posted 2-23
There is no official registration. Just go to your site, and try to
arrive at least 30 minutes before your first match of the tournament..
Bring PARENT FORM and JUNIOR MEDICAL RELEASE FORM,,,hopefully, fully completed before you arrive. . See below
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SITES IN USE---Posted 2-21
Four sites SHOULD BE in use. Which events are where is TBD and A. HH=Hudlow Tennis Center SS=Sandy Springs Tennis Center LL=Lifetime (formerly, Racket Club of the South) BB=Blackburn Tennis Center
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College Scout with NSR:: Evaluating Prospects at the Tournament
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college recruiting organization in the world. Since 1980, college coaches have
depended on NSR to present quality prospects for recognition, evaluation and
recruitment. If you think you have what it takes to play at the next level, then talk
with a NSR Scout and schedule a free evaluation.....
more info
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SEEDING INFO(SINGLES)----Posted 2-21
For details on the seeding system, open
more info
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NO TEXT MESSAGES
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ALTERNATE INFO---Please Read---Posted 2-16
Contact e-mails and phone numbers would be helpful. You can e-mail the
information. In the subject line, indicate age group and gender.;;;for
example, ALTERNATE G16. Late entrants are placed after all on-time
entrants. The list will be updated daily in the afternoon..
REMEMBER::Alternates who remain on this list AND
enter a concurrent tournament will be subject to penalty points.
WITHDRAWALS::Withdraw via e-mail. The subject line must
state::"Alternate Withdrawal" with age group included
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COMPETITOR LIST PUBLISHED USING THE 2-16 STA LIST
REGARDING DOUBLES:::YES, IT IS OPEN. 11.))BOTH PLAYERS MUST REGISTER 22.))WE DO NOT "PARTNER" PLAYERS.
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TOURNEY INFO #1
The Competitor List should be posted Wednesday afternoon. Late Entries will be placed at the end of the ordered alternate list..
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SINGLES///DOUBLES WEB SITES----THERE ARE TWO--- Posted 2-3
This site only is for singles registration.
For doubles registration, click on "more info . Singles registration
ends February 14.. Doubles registration opens February 16 and closes on the 19th. . This
period gives you time to find a partner
more info
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USTA MOBILE APP---Do NOT USE---Posted 12-14
The USTA Mobile App seems a bit out of sorts. Do not use it. INSTEAD, use the Internet.
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DOUBLES INFO---Posted 12=14
Doubles and Singles must be same Age Group. .
Doubles play will begin on Friday evening with two or three rounds. ( It is an
8-game pro set.). We do NOT partner players. It is your job to find a partner, confirm the partnership, and then register by the doubles deadline.. AND, BOTH PLAYERS MUST REGISTER!!!!1 AGAIN, both players must register...If you only are playing doubles, then the fee is $25.00, which is payable at the first doubles match.. There is a separate doubles site. For
more info
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SELECTION CRITERIA---Posted 12-14
Selections are based on the top 56 (Southern
Standing List) from the age group of the event and up to 8 from the
lower age group who do not get in the first 56 and who are in the top 80
in the lower age group. The Southern Standing List at the time of
selection is the relevant one.
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HOTEL INFO---Posted 12-15
The host hotel is Hilton Atlanta Northeast at 1.800.478.6120...5993 Peachtree
Industrial Blvd..Peachtree Corners,
GA. 30092 It is about 10 minutes from Hudlow Tennis Center. The rate is $79
with full breakfast. PLEASE NOTE: We will be using multiple sites early in this tournament (Please do not
ask which sites or what ages are playing at these sites- it is a work
in progress) and these sites may not be as convenient to the hotel as
Hudlow Tennis Center. For on-line reservations, click
more info
more info
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PARENT FORM and JUNIOR MEDICAL RELEASE FORM---Posted 12-14 The PARENT FORM and JUNIOR MEDICAL RELEASE FORM must be read and understood by the parent and the player. This form MUST
be presented fully completed at the first match. Do not complete it
on-site. Do it before arriving. Do not just sign it---READ IT!!! .
more info
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BIRTH CERTIFICATES / PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP---Posted 12-14
All players must have a Birth Certificate on
file in the Southern Office for proof of US citizenship. Green cards
will be accepted, but passports will not be accepted. To check that
this proof is on file.......
more info
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REFUND POLICY---Posted 12-14
Per STA regulations, there are no refunds within
seven days of the tournament start date. And, withdrawals after the
entry deadline must be done via e-mail.
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SIGNING UP FOR 2 DIVISIONS---Posted 12-14
Players are allowed to enter two divisions with these
guidelines:
#1. Players selected to both age divisions they apply for, will automatically
be selected to the older age division. They would be removed from the other
age division.
#2. Players not selected to either divisions would remain on the alternates
lists for both divisions but would be obligated to play the division they
first get in, from the alternate list. They would be removed from the
Alternate list in the other division.
#3. Players selected to one age division would be removed from the alternates
list of the division they were not selected.
#4. Once a player is selected for any one division no changes can be made.
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LATE ENTRANTS - USTA Georgia will allow late entrants to be accepted into all USTA GA tournaments, Levels 1-5, in the event that the draw is not full, provided that such late entrants do not affect the seeding and further provided that late entrants do not prevent timely entrants to be accepted into the draw under any circumstances. Accepting late entrants is at the discretion of the Tournament Committee. Seeds must be posted by 12 noon following close of registration. Once draws are posted, the tournament is closed and can no longer accept late entries.
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, February 14, 2016 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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