Tournament Reports
Future Match Info Report Future Match Info Report Alternates By Event
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Doubles Match times for Monday
We will have Mondays match times up by 10 AM.
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Scoring Format for Monday
Main draw will be two out of three tie-breaker sets. Consolation will be the best of two sets with a Match (10 pt) tie-break in lieu of the third set.
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Withdraws
Players have until midnight to e-mail me with their withdraw and receive a refund. There will be no refunds starting on Sunday as per USTA Rules.
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Tournament Check In and Player Dinner
Early Check In and Player Dinner Friday March 14th: From 5 to 8 PM. Forest Hills Golf Course From I-520 turn onto Wrightsboro Road and turn to go East. Follow Wrightsboro Road for 2 miles and NTC will be on your left. Go to the next corner (after our entrance there is a traffic light at our entrance) and turn left on Magnolia St. Follow to the next stop sign and turn left into the golf course drive way and then left into the parking lot. Check in will be in the Grille. Saturday Check In will be at Newman Tennis Center Only. You must come to NTC before you go to your site if you have not check in. You must turn in your medical release there before you play your first match.
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Draws Completed / First Match Times / Draws Published
Draws will be completed at Noon on Sunday March 9th. First Match Times will be published by 5 PM on Tuesday March 11th. Draws will be published by 5 PM on Thur. March 13th.
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Late enties
We are accepting Late Entries in the following age groups:
Late entries that are seedable will not be selected after Sunday March 9th at Noon.
Immediate entry (If you are a Seedable players You must be entered by Saturday March 8th.) No more late entries will be accpeted after Noon Sunday.
Boys 12
Girls 18
Alternate list
Boys 14
Boys 16
Boys 18
Girls 12
Girls 14
Girls 16
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doubles info up-date
doubles sign up will be at check and the deadline for signing up for doubles will be noon on saturday. we will have sign up at all sites.
all selected singles players that entered doubles will receive an e-mail telling them that they were not selected for doubles only. you will sign up for doubles when you get here. if you are interested in playing doubles but were not selected for singles you may enter doubles but your entry will be subject to the following selection policy.
great news: the doubles events in this tournament will count as level 5 national tournament points. only the doubles. the singles will count as sta level 3 points.
doubles selection policies
1. players not selected for singles will not be selected for doubles.*
2. players selected for doubles will be in this order:
-players selected for singles in that age group
-players selectedfor singles in any age group
-players not selected for singles*
-players applying for doubles only*
*the tournament director may choose to accept these players after the deadline. these players will enter by phone, e-mail, or fax.
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hotels
augusta marriott 800-868-5354/ $102**
clarion suites 706-868-1800/ $79**
comfort Inn Med. Center 706-722-72224/ $60**
Courtyard by Marriott 706-737-3737/ $79-$109**
doubletree hotel 706-855-8100/ $99-$139**
homewood suites 706-738-3131/ $101**
jameson suites 706-733-4656/ $100**
partridge inn 706-737-8888/ $89-$109 **
quality inn ft. gordon (i-20/exit 194) 706-855-2088/ $65-$70**
wingate by wyndham 706-729-1616/ $80
please let them know you are coming for a tennis tournament at newman tennis center to receive these rates. all properties will have room block with cut off dates. Room rates follow the hotel phone number.
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selection process
top 32 players applying from the usta/southern latest standings list. 28 players from this age group will be selected and up to 4 players from the younger age group who are eligible from the younger age group, who have a standing in the top 40 of the younger age group, and are not in the selected 28, will be selected. the names of the player who have been selected will appear as competitors. alternates are listed in the report section. do not refer to the alternates on the far left side of the web page (that list is not updated).
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 alt. list. they would be removed from the alternate list in the other division. #3. players selected to one age division woud 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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Weather
Report to your sited at your scheduled times. (updated at 10am)
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT PLAY: If you have already checked in for the tournament you should report to your playing site 30 minutes before your apointed time. If you have not check in for the tournament you must come to Newman Tennis Center 1 hour prior to you first match to check in and turn in your medical release. WE WILL KEEP THE TOURNAMENT SITE UPDATED IF WE HAVE WEATHER ISSUES DURING THE DAY.
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medical release
a medical release is now required prior to playing any matches. parent or guardian must sign. please click on more info to download this form and bring it with you to registration. you can find the form at www.gatennis.com under junior competitive tennis.
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Sundays Match Times
Remember that all the matches that were on the courts when the rain came are scheduled for 8AM at the same site.We will publish new Sunday Match Times tonight by 10PM. We realize that this is late but we need make sure that the following matches are scheduled properly. Check the draws. Boys and Girls 12 Sunday match times are unaffected. NOTE: NTC WILL BE OPEN AT 7AM.
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dress code
the tournament committee has set a dress code in this tournament the rules to which all participants are expected to adhere. these rules are based on our community standards and all participants must observe, all rules, at all of the sites used during the tournament. good manners on and off the court will be required of all participants, coaches and family at all times.
proper tennis attire should be worn. for females, proper attire does not include, roll down waist bands on skirts or shorts, or exposure of skin between tops and skirts or shorts. for males proper attire does not include tank tops or sleeveless shirts, or shorts worn below the waist. shirts must be worn at all times. please respect our standards and adhere to our rules. failure to do so will result in the player being required to change prior to the match. this delay may result in penalties (pps) being assessed .
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Weather Related Issues
In the event of rain we may change to some type of alternate scoring. The final decision will come from the discussions with GTA and STA.
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THIS IS A GEORGIA LEVEL 3 SUPER CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR BG 12-18. THIS
IS ALSO A SOUTHERN LEVEL 3 TOURNAMENT. The tournament is sanctioned
Saturday-Monday. Since this tournament has a Southern Level 3
designation, the tournament is required to follow Southern
requirements. The draws are limited to 32, with a full FIC and 3/4
playoff in the main draw. The scoring format is 2 out of 3 sets,
regular scoring in the main draw best of 2 sets with a 3rd set
match tie-break in the FIC. FIC finals may not be played. Players
are encouraged to use hotels listed on the entry form. See Inside
Backcover for hotels that support tennis in Augusta and offer
reduced room rates when you identify yourself as a tournament
player. Umpires: Roving. Al Shepard -Referee. For information about
Newman Tennis Center, go to our web site. We encourage you to use
the USTA's On-line registration but we do offer express entry.
Express entry is a faxed, e-mail, or paper entry that uses a Credit
Card. There is an additional $3 charge for using express entry.
SUPER CHAMPIONSHIP - Open to all players regardless of ranking.
Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Tuesday, March 4, 2008 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: 703452408 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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