Tournament Reports
Match Schedule Info - Future Match Info Alternates as of 7/17/17
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Saturday Rain Plan
The times posted for Saturday reflect OUTDOOR times.
If we have to go inside to Eastern Hills, this is how those times change:
9AM matches will play at 8AM
10:30AM matches will play at 12 noon.
1PM matches will play at 2PM.
2:30PM matches will play at 3:30PM.
We plan to communicate via text messages about 6:30AM.
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WELCOME!
Welcome to Cincinnati Tennis Club and the 2017 USTA Natonal Father & Son Clay Court Championships. CTC is honored to be hosting this prestigious family event for the 44th year. We have a great team of volunteers and pro staff who are eager to host you--our father and son teams--and ensure you have a pleasant and memorable stay in Cincinnati. Jim and Bobbie Farley have returned as Tournament Co-Directors and look forward to renewing acquaintances with prior participants and getting to know new participants. Please let them know if they can help you in any way. You may contact Jim at jfarley@ncmgnt.com or 513-519-9511 and Bobbie at bobbiefarley@westerntfc.com or 513-324-8585. Again, welcome to CTC!
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PLAYER INFORMATION NEEDED
When you sign up for the tournament, please email the following four items to Bobbie Farley at bobbiefarley@westerntfc.com: 1. Updated player biographies for the program 2. A recent photo of your team (only if you are first-time entrants) for the program 3. Shirt sizes for both players 4. Number of persons who will attend the Friday Night Party
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DRAW SIZE
The maximum number of entries into the tournament will be 44 teams, and the size of the main draw will be limited to 32 teams. If more than 32 teams enter the event, a qualifying tournament will take place on Thursday, July 20. If a team enters with a low or no National Father Son ranking, the players may need to arrive before 11:00 am on Thursday to play in a qualifying event. Teams that are required to qualify will be notified shortly after the entry deadline of June 30.
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HOUSING
There is some housing available for main draw players in the homes of CTC members. We will try to accommodate the requests of as many main draw participants as possible. Please direct your housing requests to Bertie at bertiehertz@fuse.net.
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HOTEL INFORMATION
KINGSGATE MARRIOTT at the University of Cincinnati 151 Goodman Drive Cincinnati, OH 45219
GROUP NAME: Cincinnati Tennis Club Room Block Direct Link: Book your group rate for Cincinnati Tennis Club Arrival: 7/20/17 Departure: 7/23/17 Reservations: 1-888-720-1299; ask for Cincinnat Tennis Club at Kingsgate Marriott OR www.marriott.com/cvgkg - Enter group code: TENTENA Rate is $129/night for a double/double plus $10/night for parking. Hotel is 2.5 miles from CTC. Reservations must be received by June 29, 2017, for this rate.
HAMPTON INN AND SUITES Cincinnati Uptown-University Area 3024 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45219
GROUP NAME: National Father Son Tennis Tournament Arrival: 7/20/17 Departure: 7/23/17 Reservations: 1-513-281-2700 or use Booking Link Booking Link: https://secure3.hilton.com/en US/hp/reservation/book.htm?inputModule=HOTEL&ctyhocn=CVGUPHX&spec plan=CHHCTC&arrival=20170720&departure=20170723&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromid=HILTONLINKDIRECT Rate is $139/night for two standard queens plus $9/night for parking. Hotel is 2.7 miles from CTC. Free hot breakfast. Reservations must be received by 5:00 pm on July 1, 2017, for this rate.
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ATTIRE
The Cincinnati Tennis Club embraces the tradition of ALL WHITE TENNIS ATTIRE, hats included. Shoes do not have to be white. Collarless white tennis specific shirts are acceptable. T-shirts are not acceptable.
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PLAYER GIFT
This year the player gift will be a collared white short-sleeved shirt.
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PARKING
Parking is available from 8 am to 9 pm in the two CTC lots on Dexter Avenue (please park vertically) and on local streets near the Club. Parking is free.
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FRIDAY NIGHT PLAYER DINNER
CTC will host a dinner Friday night at 6:00 pm. The dinner will again be held at Cincinnati Country Club, 2348 Grandin Road, 5-10 minutes from CTC. 2016 was the first time the dinner was held at CCC, and it was a very popular event. CCC is one of Cincinnati's premier country clubs. The dinner will be highlighted by a prime rib buffet. There will be a $20 charge for each player and player family member/guest who attends. We sincerely hope you will join us for this event, which is attended by many CTC members.
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For Adult and Senior National Rankings: This tournament will calculate as a Category 1 (10x). Champions will receive 1000 points
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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 Friday, June 30, 2017 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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