Unsanctioned TournamentThis tournament is not sanctioned and will not count for ranking by the governing organization.
Inclement Weather/Scoring Update
In the event of inclement weather, the scoring format may change to no-ad scoring in Main Draw and 8 game pro sets for Consolations in 9 10, 11 year old divisions and 8 game pro sets for 8 year olds. Please come prepared for both indoor and outdoor play. Matches will be held on both indoor and outdoor courts on a first available basis. As tournament begins please check website for any updates due to weather. Match times are subject to change so check prior to departure.
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Draws-Arrive 30 minutes prior to scheduled match time
Draws are posted and match times are based on use of both indoor and outdoor courts. In the event of inclement weather, match times may change. All players must be prepared to play Friday through Sunday. Due to the number of applicants, no special consideration or requests will be taken for match times. Please plan on arriving at least 30 minutes prior to posted match time. There will be Friday afternoon matches for some participants.
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Player Pizza Party
Player Pizza Party: Players are welcome to join us for pizza and fun on Saturday, June 5th from 5:00-7:00pm.
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If you turn 12 in 2010, you ARE NOT ELIGIBLE for this tournament.
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EVENTS: Boys & Girls ~ 11 & under, 10 & under, 9 & under, 8 & under.
11 & under (born on or after 1/1/99), 10 & under (born on or after 1/1/00), 9 & under (born on or after 1/1/01), 8 & under (born on or after 1/1/02).
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ATTENTION: 9 & Under and 11 & Under age groups!!!
The registration software does not recognize the 9 & 11 age categories! 11's ~ Please enroll in the 12 & under age group. 9's ~ Please enroll in the 10 & under age group. YOU WILL BE PLACED IN THE CORRECT AGE GROUP WHEN REGISTRATION CLOSES.
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Notes
Events: Boys and Girls 11 & under, 10 & under, 9 &
under, and 8 & under. Singles only event. There will be a First
Match Loser Consolation for players who lose in the first round.
Players are guaranteed at least 2 matches. Eligibility: For under
11: Players born on or after January 1, 1999 For under 10: Players
born on or after January 1, 2000 For under 9: Players born on or
after January 1, 2001 For under 8: Players born on or after January
1, 2002 Draw: Limited to 32 players in each division. Check the
draw before leaving for the tournament. There may be last minute
changes. Surface: Hard Court Scoring: Two out of three sets with
regular scoring and a 10-pt. match tie-breaker for 9, 10, 11 &
under divisions. A ten game pro-set with regular scoring and
tie-breaker played at 9 games al for 8 & under.Matches for all
age divisions will be full-court with regulation balls. Match time:
First match times will be available on Tennislink or by calling
Sprinker Tennis Center after May 31st. Information will also be
available on the Sprinker Tennis Center website at
www.sprinkertennis.com and on the MCB website at www.mcbtennis.org
and then, click on 2010 "Little Mo" Tournament Information.
Trophies: Trophies will be awarded to winners and runners-up in
each division and also to the Consolation winners and runners-up.
Hotels: King Oscar Hotel, 8820 S. Hosmer, Tacoma, WA 253-539-1153,
$80 Holiday Inn Express 8601 S. Hosmer, Tacoma, WA, 253-539-2020,
$169 Shilo Inn 7414 South Hosmer, Tacoma, WA, 253- 475-4020, $89
Motel 6, 1811 So. 76th St., Tacoma, WA, 253-473-7100, $50. T-shirt:
All players will receive a "Little Mo" t-shirt. (Extra t-shirts on
sale for $7.00) Tournament Director: Tracey Ferry Tournament
Referee: Reini Vanderheyd Information: Call (253) 531-6300 or
email: sprinkertennis@comcast.net "Road to the Little Mo Nationals"
The eight quarterfinalists in each age division from the PNW
Sectional "Little Mo' will advance to the Regional "Little Mo"
which will be held in San Fransisco, CA. July 2-4,2010. The four
semifinalists from each age division in each Regional will advance
to the prestigious "Little Mo" Nationals at the Austin Tennis
Academy in Austin, TX in October, 2010. The Nationals features the
top 16 players in the United States in each age division. This
tournament is named after Maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, who was the
first woman to win the Grand Slam when she was only eighteen years
old in 1953.
Player Selection TypeNo Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, May 23, 2010 11:59:00 PM Pacific Time.
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