Draw Posting
We plan to have the draws posted by Wednesday evening,May 28th.
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Seedings
Seeding is based primarily on the latest southern standings.This takes in all southern events and is what is primarily used for all qualifiers.It takes in all results played within the south.
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3:45 SUNDAY AFTERNOON WEATHER UPDATE
We will resume existing matches at 4:45. All other matches are approximately a 4 hour delay from your original posted time. ALL doubles are cancelled for tonight. Please check website tomorrow morning for new doubles schedule.
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MONDAY MORNING : NO WEATHER DELAYS
WE ARE ON SCHEDULE.BE SURE TO DOUBLE CHECK WEBSITE FOR UPDATED TIMES
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PRACTICE SITE-COLLEGE GROVE OFF LIMITS !
WE NO LONGER HAVE COLLEGE GROVE APARTMENTS AS A WARM UP SITE.PLEASE USE OLD FORT PARK AS WE ARE NO LONGER USING THIS SITE FOR TOURNAMENT PLAY.
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Double Tree Hotel
615-895-5555 1850 Old Fort Pkwy Murfreesboro, TN
$90 rate includes an on premise Restaurant, Indoor and Outdoor heated pool,Free WirelessInternet, Business and Fitness room. In order to receive the discounted rate you must mention you are with the Jr. Qualifying Tennis Tournament & make your reservations by 5/9/2008!!
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Wingate Inn
615-849-9000 165 Chaffin Place Murfreesboro, TN
$79 rate on 2 Double Beds, Includes FREE Hot B-fast, Complimentary Business Center, Spa Room, and Fitness Room. In order to receive the discounted rate you must mention you are with the Jr. Qualifying Tennis Tournament & make your reservations by 5/9/2008!!
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Fairfield Inn & Suites
615-849-1150 222 N Church St Murfreesboro, TN 37130
$92 rate for double beds, $114 rate for suites
Includes continental breakfast, Complimentary business center, Indoor pool and hot tub, Fitness room, Wireless Internet in the room. In order to receive the discounted rate you must mention you are with the Jr. Qualifying Tennis Tournament & make your reservations by 5/9/2008!!
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Baymont Inn & Suites
615-896-1172 2230 Armory Dr. Murfreesboro, TN 37129
$74 rate on double beds
Includes Full Hot B-fast buffet, Free High Speed Internet, Outdoor pool, Pet Friendly rooms available. In order to receive the discounted rate you must mention you are with the Jr. Qualifying Tennis Tournament & make your reservations by 5/9/2008!!
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Check In
Check in is Friday May 30th at the DOUBLETREE HOTEL (615-895-5555) From 5-8 PM. The hotel is located just off Interstate 24 and Exit 78B.......Draw information,maps, t-shirts, prizes, and pizza will be given out at this time...If one does not attend this registration you may not receive all the updated changes, site location maps, etc.
In order to check-in you must have your medical release form! You are not required to bring your USTA card to registration.
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Tournament Map
Be sure and check out the site map to familiarize yourself with Murfreesboro!
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Important Note:
Be sure to check the draws often for possible changes due to tournament administration errors, players withdrawing, site changes, etc.
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Doubles
All entrants must enter by the entry deadline. Be sure to have your doubles partner enter as well and list you as a partner. If you enter and your partner does not and/or enters with someone else you may not get entered into the doubles draw. If you enter doubles without a partner we will try to find you a partner however, there are no guarantees. Some Doubles draws will start Saturday May 31st weather permitting.
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Tenative Tournament Schedule
Some draws will vary based on draw sizes and weather.
Day 1 : 2 main draw singles and one doubles
Day 2 thru 6: Each Day,1 main draw singles/2 back draw singles and one doubles
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Weather
In case of inclement weather please check at your tournament site or you can call the site phone # however, when bad weather hits it becomes hard to get through. Please do not leave messages on tournament sites phone #`s as we will not be able to return calls.
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Birth Certificates
BIRTH CERTIFICATES:
All players must have a Birth Certificate or Green Card on file in the USTA Southern Office for proof of US citizenship prior to playing in the Tennessee Junior Qualifying Championship or the Southern Closed Championships. Birth Certificate Deadline is 11:59 pm, May 22, 2008. Please check the following link to see if you have one on file with USTA Southern:
http://southerntennis.com/cgi-bin/db.cgi?db=default&uid&view_search=1
If you do not see your name in the search, it means that USTA Southern does not have it on file. You can fax it to 770-368-9091 or e-mail to howard@sta.usta.com.
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Withdrawals
There are no refunds issued after the deadline closes.
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QUESTIONS
For any questions regarding the tournament email the tournament directors at MTJuniorQualifying@gmail.com. Messages left via phone will not be responded to. Email a detailed message and we will get back to you asap.
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Southern Closed Info
In order to be eligible for the 2007 Southern Closed Tournament you must register online at http://www.tennesseeetennis.com/ If you finish in the top 12-14 in your division (10 & Under, Top 6) you may qualify for the Southern Closed depending on the size of the draws. Others may go based on their overall record. Endorsers will be available to speak with at the Qualifying.
*Seeding Info: Seeding is mainly determined by the May 25th southern standing. DRAWS AND SEEDING ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE...RE-CHECK OFTEN!
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Action Shot Photography
Many of you took home lasting memories last year from Action Shot Photography! Orders can still be placed at Action Shot's website.
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Site Locations,Dates and Phone #`s
###The site phone #`s will only be used during the tournament and please do not leave messages.
Boy's 10s-Racquet Club of Murfreesboro Sat.Sun (931-801-8072).Plan is to hopefully move this division to mtsu on Monday June 2nd.
Boys' 12s- Old Fort Park Sat.-Mon. (615-423-9399)
Boys' 14s- Middle TN State University (Main Site) (615-494-7688) Sat.-Thurs
Girl's 10s-Old Fort Park Sat-Mon (615-423-9399)
Girls' 12s- Stones River CC Sat& Sun (931-607-5745)Plan is to hopefully move this division to mtsu on Monday,June 2nd.
Girls' 14s- Middle TN State University (Main Site) (615-494-7688) Sat.- Thurs.
*All divisions (weather permitting) will move to MTSU no later than Tuesday, June 3rd.
*Site locations and divisions are SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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Sponsors
Thanks to all our sponsors this year including...
MTSU Tennis
Puleo's Grill
Wilson Racquet Sports
Big Apple Bagel
CiCi's Pizza
Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce
and all our Hotels!
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*** USTA/TENNESSEE RELEASE & MEDICAL RELEASE: JUNIOR PLAYERS
COMPETING IN USTA, USTA/SOUTHERN, AND USTA/TENNESSEE SANCTION
TOURNAMENTS MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED RELEASE & MEDICAL RELEASE TO
THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR OF EACH TOURNAMENT BEFORE THE FIRST MATCH
IS PLAYED. THE PLAYER AND PARENT OR GUARDIAN MUST SIGN THE FORM.
THE FORM IS ON THE USTA/TENNESSEE WEB SITE AT
WWW.TENNESSEETENNIS.COM UNDER JUNIOR TENNIS - COMPETITIVE *** * All
draw information on the web is subject to change, please re-check
often.
Phone entries will not be accepted.
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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 Thursday, May 22, 2008 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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