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Tournament Reports
Match Schedule Info Lorenzi 11/8 SITE DIRECTIONS: TOURNAMENT & PRACTICE SEEDING POLICY
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WILANDER CLINIC CHECK-IN!
Check-in for the 4-5:30 p.m. Wilander Clinic will be held between courts 2 & 3 at the Darling Tennis Center. There are only eight spots left in this clinic! Check in for the 6-7:30 p.m. clinic will be held by court 12. THIS CLINIC IS NOW FULL. If you are interested in registering, please call USTA-Nevada at (702) 792-8384. You can also register on-site provided spaces are still available! Please try to get to the check-in for your clinic 15 minutes prior to its start.
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SITE TO SITE DIRECTIONS
Site to Site directions are listed at the bottom of the page! Please scroll down to access these directions.
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TENNIS WAREHOUSE HIT & WIN COURT!
Tennis Warehouse will be running a hit & win court on stadium court from 7:30-8 p.m. the night of check-in. All players are welcome to come on down to center court to test their skills and win a prize!
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DRAW CHANGES!
There have been withdraws in multiple divisions today due to illness and injury. Please double check your draw in the singles and doubles.
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COLLEGE TENNIS SEMINAR
A college tennis seminar will be conducted by Tiffany Clifford (the Intermountain Sectional Junior Comp Coordinator) and Adam Carey (former UNLV Men's Assistant Coach and current Tennis Director of Team Agassi) on check-in night from 7:00-7:30 p.m. in the conference room at the Darling Tennis Center. Tiffany and Adam bring a wealth of experience to this seminar in the areas of both competing and coaching at the college level. The seminar is limited to the first twenty people who register. ADULTS ARE WELCOME!! Please call USTA Nevada to sign up.
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BABOLAT SPONSORSHIP
USTA Nevada would like to thank Babolat and the Babolat Representative Rob Scott for being a sponsor of this year's ITA Great Pumpkin. Prizes donated by Babolat will be given away during the Wilander Clinics.
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SPONSOR THANKS
USTA-Nevada would like to thank Dr. Chris Bessen, Dr. Jaldeep Daulat of the Las Vegas Skin & Cancer Clinic and Rea Melanson for their sponsorship of this year's ITA Great Pumpkin.
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MATS WILANDER WARM-UP CLINICS & PRESENTATION!
Mats Wilander, former World Number 1, winner of seven Grand Slam singles titles, and the youngest man in the history of tennis to have won four grand slam titles by the age of 20, will be conducting two junior clinics on Wednesday, November 4 at the Darling Tennis Center. These clinics are limited to the first 32 players who register. The cost for the clinics are $30 per child and the clinic times are as follows: 4-5:30 and 6-7:30. If these clinics fill up, a third one will be added from 2-3:30. Following the last clinic, Mats will be available for a Question & Answer session on Stadium Court. This is an incredible opportunity to learn from one of the best players in the history of the game. To register, please call USTA Nevada at (702) 792-8384. For further information about Mats Wilander, please click on the following link:
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TENNIS WAREHOUSE SPONSORS GREAT PUMPKIN!
USTA Nevada would like to thank Tennis Warehouse for being the Official Sponsor for this year's ITA Great Pumpkin Sectional Championships. To check out Tennis Warehouse's incredible variety of tennis products, please click on the following link:
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POT LUCK & PLAYER PARTY!
Please join us at check-in for music, ping-pong, a free potluck dinner for players & parents, and a chance to hear Mats Wilander on stadium court!
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LAUREL SPRINGS SCHOOL
USTA-Nevada would like to thank Laurel Springs School for being a sponsor of this year's ITA Great Pumpkin. For further information about Laurel Springs School, please click on the following link:
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DOUBLES PAIRINGS UPDATE!
The majority of doubles pairings have been made. If you would still like to play doubles or if have been contacted regarding a doubles partner but still haven't responded yet, you need to let me know by Wednesday, October 21st at the latest!!
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ACCEPTANCE
ALL PLAYERS HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED INTO THE MAIN DRAW EXCEPT FOR THE BOYS 16s DIVISION. Please click on the alternate link to access that division's list of alternates.
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CHECK IN
Check-in will be held from 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday, November 4 at the Darling Tennis Center.
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HOTEL INFO
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The Suncoast Hotel & Casino
The Suncoast Hotel & Casino is located on the northwest side of town, just south of the Rampart/Summerlin Parkway intersection at 9090 Alta Drive (89145). The hotel is about 10 minutes from the Darling Tennis Center and the Meadows School, and 15 minutes from Lorenzi Racquet Club. The room rate is $49/night for Wednesday & Thursday nights, and $89/night for Friday & Saturday nights. To get the room block rate, please call reservations at (866) 636-7111 and mention the group name "Great Pumpkin Championship" or the group code "9GPCC11". The reservation cut-off date is Monday, October 5.
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The Las Vegas Hilton
The Las Vegas Hilton is located at 3000 Paradise Road, just north of the Desert Inn/Paradise Road intersection. To reserve a room at the tournament rate ($109 per night for a double, not including tax), please call (800) 635-7711 and mention the group name "Great Pumpkin Tournament-ITA" or the group code SGGPT9. The reservation cut-off date is Friday, October 9.
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TOURNAMENT SITE LOCATIONS BY DIVISION
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The Meadows School
Boys 12s
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Las Vegas Hilton
Girls 12s & Girls 16s overflow.
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Lorenzi Racquet Club
Boys 14s & Girls 16s Overflow.
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Spanish Oaks Tennis Club
Girls 14s
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Bishop Gorman High School
Boys 16s
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Las Vegas Country Club
Girls 16s
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Darling Tennis Center
Boys & Girls 18s
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SITE TO SITE DIRECTIONS
Las Vegas Hilton to Darling Tennis Center
(7901 W. Washington, LV 89128)
• Turn LEFT (south) from hotel onto Paradise Rd.
• Go 0.6 miles to Desert Inn Rd.
• Turn RIGHT (west) onto Desert Inn.
• Go STRAIGHT approximately 7.0 miles to Durango Dr..
• Turn RIGHT onto Durango.
• Go 3.6 miles to Washington Ave.
• Turn RIGHT onto Washington
• Tennis facility is 0.2 mi. on the RIGHT
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 11.3 miles
Las Vegas Hilton to Meadows (8601 Scholar Lane, LV 89128)
• Turn LEFT (south) from hotel onto Paradise Rd.
• Go 0.6 miles to Desert Inn Rd.
• Turn RIGHT (west) onto Desert Inn.
• Go STRAIGHT approximately 6.0 miles to Buffalo Dr..
• Turn RIGHT onto Buffalo.
• Go 4.7 miles to Lake Mead.
• Turn LEFT onto Lake Mead
• Go 1 mile to Scholar
• Turn LEFT on Scholar.
• Go 0.2 mile to School entrance on LEFT
• Go through guard gate, turn RIGHT.
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 12.5 miles
Darling Tennis Center to Meadows
(8601 Scholar Lane, LV 89128)
• Turn LEFT (west) out of the parking lot.
• Turn RIGHT (north) onto N. Durango Drive.
• Go STRAIGHT 0.5 miles
• Turn LEFT (west) onto Vegas Drive.
• Go STRAIGHT 0.5 miles
• Turn RIGHT (north) onto N. Rampart Blvd.
• Go STRAIGHT 0.6 Miles
• Turn RIGHT (east) onto Scholar Lane.
• Entrance on RIGHT side. Go through guard gate, turn RIGHT.
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 2.4 Miles
Las Vegas Hilton to Lorenzi Park
(3075 West Washington Avenue, Las Vegas 89107)
• Turn RIGHT onto Paradise.
• Go 0.4 Mile to Sahara Ave
• Turn LEFT on Sahara and go 1.0 miles to Rancho Dr.
• Turn Right on Rancho and go 2.6 mi to Washington Ave.
• Turn LEFT onto Washington.
• Go 0.2 Mile
• Park is on LEFT
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 4.2miles
Darling Tennis Center to Lorenzi Park
(3075 West Washington Avenue, Las Vegas 89107)
• Turn RIGHT onto Washington Ave.
• Go 5.1 miles on Washington.
• Park is on RIGHT
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 5.1 miles
Lorenzi Park to Darling Tennis Center
(7901 West Washington Avenue, Las Vegas 89128)
• Turn LEFT (west) onto Washington Ave.
• Go 5.1 miles on Washington.
• The Darling Tennis Center is on the LEFT.
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 5.1 miles
Lorenzi to Meadows
(8601 Scholar Lane, LV 89128)
• Turn LEFT onto Washington Ave
• Go 5.2 miles to Durango Dr..
• Turn RIGHT (north) onto N. Durango Drive.
• Go STRAIGHT 0.5 miles
• Turn LEFT (west) onto Vegas Drive.
• Go STRAIGHT 0.5 miles
• Turn RIGHT (north) onto N. Rampart Blvd.
• Go STRAIGHT 0.6 Miles
• Turn RIGHT (east) onto Scholar Lane.
• Entrance on RIGHT ~0.1 mile. Go through guard gate, turn RIGHT.
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 6.9 Miles
Meadows to Lorenzi
(3075 W. Washington, LV 89107)
• Turn RIGHT on Scholar Lane.
• Go STRAIGHT on Scholar Lane for ~ 0.3 miles to W. Lake Mead Blvd.
• Turn RIGHT (east) onto W. Lake Mead Blvd.
• Go STRAIGHT on W. Lake Mead Blvd. for 1.0 mile to Buffalo.
• Turn RIGHT (south) on Buffalo.
• Go STRAIGHT on Buffalo for 1.0 mile to Washington.
• Turn LEFT (east) on Washington.
• Go STRAIGHT on Washington for 4.3 miles. The entrance to the park will be on your right before Rancho.
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 6.6 miles.
Bishop Gorman to Darling Tennis Center
(7901 W. Washington, LV 89128)
• Turn RIGHT (north) onto Mesa Park Dr.
• Go .1 miles to Russell Rd.
• Turn RIGHT (east) onto Russell Rd.
• Go STRAIGHT (through the roundabout) .2 miles to Hualapai.
• Turn LEFT (north) on Hualapai.
• Go straight 5.5 miles to Charleston.
• Turn RIGHT (east) on Charleston.
• Go STRAIGHT 1.9 miles to Durango.
• Turn LEFT (north) on Durango.
• Go STRAIGHT 1.6 miles to Washington.
• Turn RIGHT (east) on Washington.
• Go STRAIGHT on Washington for .1 miles and turn RIGHT into the Darling Tennis Center parking lot entrance.
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 9.5 miles.
Meadows to Darling Tennis Center
(7901 W. Washington, LV 89128)
• Turn LEFT (west) onto Scholar Lane.
• Turn RIGHT (north) on Rampart and get over to the left-hand lane.
• Go STRAIGHT for 0.2 mile to W. Lake Mead Blvd.
• Make a U-TURN at W. Lake Mead Blvd.
• Go STRAIGHT for 0.8 mile to Vegas Drive.
• Turn LEFT (east) on Vegas Drive.
• Go STRAIGHT for 0.5 mile on Vegas Drive to N. Durango Drive.
• Turn RIGHT (south) on N. Durango Drive.
• Go STRAIGHT 0.5 miles to Washington.
• Turn LEFT (east) on Washington.
• Go STRAIGHT 0.1 miles to the Darling Tennis Center. The entrance will be on your right.
LLas Vegas Country Club to Lorenzi
(3075 W. Washington, LV 89128)
• Turn RIGHT (north) on Joe Brown Drive.
• Go STRAIGHT (north) about .6 miles to Sahara.
• Turn LEFT (west) on Sahara.
• Go STRAIGHT ~1.2 miles on Sahara to Rancho.
• Turn RIGHT (north) on Rancho and go 2.6 miles to Washington Ave..
• Turn LEFT onto Washington.
• Go 0.2 mile
• Park entrance is on the left.
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 4.6 miles.
Lorenzi to Las Vegas Country Club
(3000 Joe Brown Drive, LV 89109)
• Turn RIGHT (east) on Washington and go .2 mile to Rancho.
• Turn RIGHT (south) onto Rancho and go 2.6 miles to Sahara.
• Turn LEFT (east) onto Sahara and go 1.0 miles to Paradise.
• Turn RIGHT (south) onto Paradise and go ~ 0.2 mile to Karen.
• Turn LEFT (east) on Karen and go ~ 0.1 mile to Joe Brown Drive.
• Turn RIGHT (south) on Joe Brown Drive and go ~ 0.4 miles to the Las Vegas Country Club entrance. The entrance is directly opposite the Las Vegas Sports Book sign at the Las Vegas Hilton.
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 4.6 miles.
Spanish Oaks to Darling Tennis Center
(7901 W. Washington, LV 89128)
• Turn RIGHT (west) onto Sahara.
• Go STRAIGHT for 5.2 miles on Sahara to Durango.
• Turn RIGHT onto Durango.
• Go STRAIGHT (north) for 2.6 miles to Washington.
• Turn RIGHT (east) on Washington and go 0.1 miles to the Darling Tennis Center entrance on your right.
• TOTAL MILES ~ 8.1 miles.
Las Vegas Country Club to Darling Tennis Center
(7901 W. Washington, LV 89128)
• Turn LEFT (south) onto Joe Brown Drive.
• Go 0.6 miles to Desert Inn Rd.
• Turn RIGHT (west) onto Desert Inn.
• Go STRAIGHT approximately 7.2 miles to Durango Dr..
• Turn RIGHT (north) onto Durango.
• Go 3.6 miles to Washington Ave.
• Turn RIGHT (east) onto Washington
• Tennis facility is 0.2 mi. on the RIGHT
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 11.8 miles
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