ADDRESSES FOR ALTERNATE SITES
KROC TENNIS CENTER, 205 GIBBS STREET, GREENVILLE SC 29601 (864) 241-2116 BUTLER SPRINGS PARK, 301 BUTLER SPRINGS ROAD, GREENVILLE SC 29615 (NO PHONE- COUNTY PARK)
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PLAYERS WHO ARE ASSIGNED TO BUTLER SPRINGS OR KROC GO DIRECTLY TO THESE SITES
PLAYERS ARE REQUIRED TO ARRIVE ON TIME AT THE SATELLITE SITES. THERE WILL BE NO ALLOWANCES GIVEN FOR ARRIVING LATE.
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LOCATION LEGEND - THE ABBREVIATION ON THE DRAWS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
SPCLA = SPORTSCLUB CLAY COURTS SPHAR = SPORTSCLUB HARD COURTS SPBUB = SPORTSCLUB INDOOR BUBBLE (Hard Court Surface) KROC= KROC TENNIS CENTER HARD COURTS BUTLR = BUTLER SPRINGS HARD COURTS
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SINGLES DRAWS WITH MATCH TIMES ARE NOW POSTED (THURSDAY 9:01am) - DOUBLES WILL BE POSTED LATER TODAY
PLEASE PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO YOUR TIMES. THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS OR ALLOWANCE FOR LATENESS DUE TO A MISUNDERSTANDING OF YOUR MATCH TIMES OR ARRIVING AT THE WRONG LOCATION. PLEASE ARRIVE 20 MINUTES EARLY BEFORE YOUR MATCH TIME TO CHECK IN AT TOURNAMENT DESK.
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PLEASE NOTE ONCE DRAWS/TIMES ARE POSTED WE CANNOT CHANGE MATCH TIMES OR MATCH SITES. (NO EXCEPTIONS)
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TOURNAMENT START
THE TOURNAMENT WILL START ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH SOME MATCHES SCHEDULED AS EARLY AS 4:00pm. PLEASE BE PREPARED TO PLAY ANYTIME FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM 4:00 AND LATER. PLEASE ARRIVE AT YOUR MATCH TIME AT LEAST 20 MINUTES EARLY TO CHECK IN.
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HOSPITALITY
PANERA BREAD AND FRUIT WILL BE AVAILABLE BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MORNING. PIZZA INN WILL BE SERVING LUNCH ON SATURDAY AT NOON FOR ALL PLAYERS.
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DRAW FORMAT
ALL SINGLES DRAWS WILL USE A FIRST MATCH LOSERS CONSOLATION WHICH WILL GUARANTEE EACH PLAYER AT A MINIMUM OF 2 MATCHES. ALL DOUBLES DRAWS WILL USE A SINGLES ELIMINATION FORMAT AND WILL USE AN 8-GAME PRO SET AS THE SCORING METHOD
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SEEDING CRITERIA
SEEDING WILL BE ASSIGNED TO PLAYERS USING THE USTA SOUTHERN STANDING LIST DATED FEBRUARY 22, 2016
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CHECK THIS SITE OFTEN!
Always double check your match times before you leave for your match! Also, check this site for up-to-the-minute weather information. As soon as we make a decision concerning weather delays we will immediately post the information on this site. The Referee reserves the right to change the scoring format and/or court surfaces due to inclement weather.
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TOURNAMENT SPONSORS
Thank you to our loyal tournament sponsors! Ron's Carpet and Air Duct Cleaners, Southern First, Auger Family Chiropractic, Professional Party Rentals, Pizza Inn, Panera Bread Co. at Haywood Mall, Outback Steakhouse on Orchard Park Dr. and Edible Arrangements on Congaree.
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TOURNAMENT QUESTIONS?
PLEASE DIRECT ALL QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TOURNAMENT TO GARY LINK, REFEREE. YOU MAY E-MAIL GARY AT GLINKSC@GMAIL.COM
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MEDICAL RELEASE
Please click on "more info" to download, print and fill out a SC Medical Release form. You must turn in the form at the tournament desk when you check in for your first match.
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SPORTSMANSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
All parents are encouraged to complete the "Parenting My Champion" sportsmanship video before their player participates in this level tournament.
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TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE
Kelly Hesketh, Chair; Dave Carrick, Tournament Director; Gary Link, Tournament Referee
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T-SHIRTS & CONTACT INFORMATION
Please indicate your t-shirt size as well as your contact information when you register for the tournament.
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DOUBLES
Obtain your doubles partner's USTA# and sign up online before entries close. You may signup without a partner and we will randomly pair you with another player seeking a partner if one is available. For planning purposes we cannot accept late entries into doubles.
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MATCH FORMAT
Singles main draw and consolation will play a 10 point match tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd set. If you split sets you are entitled to a 3 minute set break and on-court coaching is allowed. If you leave the court you will forfeit your time to receive coaching. All doubles will play an 8 game pro set with a 7 point tiebreak played at 8-8.
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BOYS AND GIRLS 10'S DIVISIONS
Boy's and Girl's 10's divisions will be played on a 60' court using a low compression orange ball. Racquet size is limited to 25" or smaller. Draw format will be determined by the number of participants. Scoring format as follows: 2 out of 3 short sets using ADD scoring, first to 4 games (win by 2) 7 point tiebreak at 4-4. 7 point tiebreak for 3rd set (win by 2). Doubles will be a 6 game pro set.
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MATCH CHECK IN
Check in for your matches AT LEAST 15 MINUTES EARLY!!!!
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AWARDS
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED TO SINGLES CHAMPION, SINGLES FINALIST, AND CONSOLATION WINNER.
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WARM UP
Match warm ups will be limited to 5 minutes. Warm up courts will not be available at Sportsclub once matches begin.
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BALLS
Dunlop is the official ball of the Sportsclub Jr. Championships.
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HOST HOTEL
The host hotel is the Baymont Inn & Suites Greenville. 246 Congaree Rd. The rate is $85 and includes a free breakfast buffet for each guest, free high-speed wireless, free parking, and plenty of dining and shopping within walking distance. Guests can call 864-288-1200 or 1-800-WYNDHAM and ask for the SportsClub Jr Tournament Group rate. Reservations must be made by February 21nd, 2016 to receive the discounted rate. The hotel website is baymontinns.com/hotel/47002 or click on "more info" below.
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South Carolina Tournament Level 2 and Southern Level 4
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Please take the time to fill out our tournament survey.
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Sportsmanship Responsibilities: All parents are encouraged complete the "Parenting My Champion" sportsmanship video before their player participates in this level tournament.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Monday, February 22, 2016 10:00:00 AM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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