Tournament Reports
Future Match Info Report Players By Event
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REGISTRATION CHECK IN COLUMBIA TENNIS CENTER
ALL PLAYERS MUST CHECK IN AT COLUMBIA TENNIS CENTER 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO THEIR FIRST MATCH TO COMPLETE TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION. COLUMBIA TENNIS CENTER IS LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF WHALEY AND PICKENS STREET IN THE USC AREA OF COLUMBIA. PLAYERS SHOULD ALSO CHECK IN AT THE TOURNAMENT DESK FOR ALL THEIR MATCHES 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO MATCH TIME.
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COLUMBIA TENNIS CENTER TOURNAMENT TELEPHONE 803-733-8440
TOURNAMENT DESK TELEPHONE::: 803-733-8440
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PLAYERS PARTY AND SPONSORS HOSPITALITY
FRIDAY BEER AFTER 5PM. CATERED PLAYER PARTY SATURDAY AFTER 5PM, DISCOUNT COUPONS FOR SPONSORS: DI PRATOS, DIANNE'S ON DEVINE, BLUE MARLIN. FRUIT, ICE HOSPITALITY DAILY.
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FEED IN DRAW AND MATCHPLAY FORMAT:: USTA RULES
EVENTS WITH SUFFICIENT ENTRIES WILL PLAY A MODIFIED FEED IN DRAW FORMAT WITH CONSOLATIONS. THIS MEANS EACH PLAYER IN THE EVENT WILL PLAY TWO MATCHES BEFORE ELIMINATION. ALL MATCHES WILL BE 2 REGULAR SETS WITH A 10 POINT TIEBREAK GAME AS THE
THIRD SET IF NECESSARY. USTA RULES AS FOUND IN FRIEND OF COURT 2007 WILL BE FOLLOWED.
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MATCH TIMES POSTED: Check Future Match Info Report For Match Times
FIRST MATCH TIMES WILL BE POSTED AFTER 5PM WEDNESDAY AUGUST 01. TIMES WILL BE POSTED AS A FUTURE MATCH REPORT LINK ON THE TOURNAMENT WEBPAGE ABOVE THESE MESSAGES. CLICK ON THE LINK TO FIND YOUR TIMES LISTED ALPHABETICALLY BY LAST NAME. DRAWS WILL POSTED BY 5PM THURSDAY AUGUST 02.
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**** CHECK WEBPAGE MESSAGES FREQUENTLY ****
UPDATES AND NEW INFORMATION WILL BE POSTED DAILY AS AVAILABLE ON THE TOURNAMENT HOME WEB PAGE. CHECK FREQUENTLY FOR CURRENT INFO.
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PLAYERS BY EVENT REPORT POSTED:: CHECK YOUR EVENTS *****
As a Link above IS THE REPORT LISTING all PLAYERS ENTERED IN EACH EVENT. CLICK TO OPEN AND CHECK YOUR EVENTS FOR YOUR ENTRY. NOTE THAT DOUBLES EVENTS LIST EACH PLAYER INDIVIDUALLY, AND SHOWS THEM WITH THEIR PARTNER.
FYI: EACH PLAYER ON A DOUBLES TEAM WILL BE LISTED TWICE: ONCE AS PLAYER WITH PARTNER, ONCE AS PARTNER OF PLAYER. A INDIVIDUAL ENTRANT MAY BE LISTED ALONE IN DOUBLES IF THE PARTNER DID NOT ENTER.
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** DOUBLES REGISTRATION: BOTH PARTNERS MUST EACH REGISTER FOR VALID ENTRY
***NOTICE*** BOTH PLAYERS MUST ENTER THE SPECIFIC DOUBLES EVENT AND PAIR WITH THEIR PARTNER AS INSTRUCTED IN THE REGISTRATION PROCESS.
OTHERWISE, AN INDIVIDUAL ENTRY WILL NOT PAIR DOUBLES PLAYERS CORRECTLY AND BE INVALID FOR DRAW PURPOSES.
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LATA PLAYOFFS AND MATCH SCHEDULE:: UPDATE SCHEDULE PLEASE
UPDATE NEW SCHEDULE INFO FOR LATA PLAYOFFS ASAP. FOR PLAYERS COMPETING IN THE LATA PLAYOFFS WHO WANT TO PLAY THE SOUTH CAROLINA CLOSED HARDCOURT CHAMPIONSHIPS IN COLUMBIA, A SCHEDULING CONSIDERATION IS AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. REQUEST MUST INCLUDE PLAYER EVENT AND PARTNER AND MUST BE RECEIVED BY ENTRY CLOSING TIME AND SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS ON THE WEBPAGE.
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NEW TOURNAMENT HOTEL: THE MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA
THE TOURNAMENT HOTEL WILL BE THE MARRIOTT IN DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA. SUPER RATE FOR TOURNAMENT PLAYERS. EXCELLENT LOCATION 5 MINUTES FROM COLUMBIA TENNIS CENTER AND THE VISTA. CLICK ON LINK ABOVE TO REGISTER.
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THE MARRIOTT HOTEL AMENITIES: Special Tournament Players Room Rate
The excellent Marriott Hotel in downtown Columbia will be the new Tournament Hotel for the Adult Hardcourts. A full service hotel in a Center City location with Wireless High Speed Internet and Indoor Pool, Fitness Center, Business Center and a Restaurant and Lounge. The Marriott is within walking distance to many restaurants, lounges, the Capitol Building and Cultural Activities in the Vista. Tournament Players staying at the Marriott are eligible for Marriott Reward Points. Click the link listed for full details and registration information and procedure.
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EVENTS AND ENTRY -- CLOSED NTRP STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
ONLY SOUTH CAROLINA USTA PLAYERS CAN ENTER. EVENTS ARE MEN AND WOMEN SINGLES AND DOUBLES AND MIXED DOUBLES IN THESE NTRP RATINGS: 2.5--3.0--3.5--4.0--4.5. PLAYERS MUST ENTER EVENTS AT THEIR RATED LEVEL OR HIGHER, NEVER LOWER; AND THERE ARE NO COMBO EVENTS.
PLAYERS OF ANY RATED LEVEL MAY ALSO ENTER THE AGE GROUP EVENTS OF OPEN AND 30S. THE OPEN IS FOR ANYONE OF ANY AGE AND ABILITY, AND THE 30S ARE FOR ANYONE AND ABILITY LEVEL WHO ARE 30 YEARS OLD OR OLDER. PLAYERS OVER 30 OR 40 OR 50 OR OLDER ARE ELIGIBLE TO ENTER THE OPEN AND THE 30S.
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PLAYERS MAY ENTER THREE EVENTS.
PLAYERS MAY ENTER 1 SINGLES, 1 MEN'S OR WOMEN'S DOUBLES AND 1 MIXED DOUBLES ONLY. PLAYERS ENTERING MORE THAN ONE EVENT SHOULD EXPECT TO PLAY MULTIPLE MATCHES WITH MINIMAL REST PERIODS.
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FACILITIES AND SITES COLUMBIA AND USC
COLUMBIA TENNIS CENTER IS THE MAIN SITE WITH 14 LIGHTED HARDCOURTS. USC INDOOR COURTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INCLEMENT WEATHER PLAY, AND USC MENS VARSITY COURTS WILL BE THE PLAYER WARMUP COURTS AND ALTERNATE SITE.
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Players are allowed to play 3 events ( 1 singles and 2 doubles
). NTRP players are encouraged to enter an Age Group event, either
the Open or 30s as appropriate.
South Carolina Tournament Level 1
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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 Saturday, July 28, 2007 11:59:00 PM Eastern 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: 704108907 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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