Advocate newspaper article from Wednesday 7/13/11. Click More Info.
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TOURNAMENT COMPLETE!
THANK YOU PLAYERS, PARENTS & GUESTS! THE 2011 BOCAGE JR STATE OPEN IS COMPLETE AND WE HAD A LOT OF GREAT MATCHES.
CLICK MORE INFO FOR THE LINK TO THE ADVOCATE NEWPAPER ARTICLE FROM TUESDAY
TROPHIES FOR 3 & 4TH PLACE WILL BE MAILED OUT. SORRY FOR THE DELAY ON THOSE!
WE HOPE TO SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!
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GIRLS 18 SINGLES DRAW REDONE 6:45PM WED
A PLAYER THAT ENTERED ONLINE WAS LEFT OUT OF THE DRAW SO WE HAD TO REMAKE THE DRAW.
PLEASE RE-CHECK YOUR DRAWS & TIMES FOR GIRLS 18'S SINGLES!
THANKS!
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COURT SITES
BOYS AND GIRLS 10'S SINGLES & DOUBLES - BOCAGE HARD COURTS - ON DRAWS AS BHARD.
BOYS & GIRLS ALL 12 - 18'S - BOCAGE CLAY - ON DRAWS AS BCLAY
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DRAWS & TIMES POSTED - WEDNESDAY 3:45PM
DRAWS & TIMES ARE POSTED THROUGH SATURDAY. ALL MATCHES ARE SCHEDULED TO BE PLAYED AT BOCAGE HOWEVER IF WE GET INTO A RAIN EVENT WE MAY USE COURTS AT THE YMCA.
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PLAYER CHECK IN / PRACTICE COURTS
PLAYERS MAY CHECK IN EARLY ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON FROM 1PM TO 6PM AT BOCAGE IN THE MAIN DINING ROOM. THIS IS NOT MANDATORY. OTHERWISE CHECK IN 30 MINUTES BEFORE FIRST ROUND MATCH TIME.
PRACTICE COURTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS FROM 1PM TO 7PM ON THURSDAY.
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TENNIS CLOTHING RULES
90% WHITE TENNIS ATTIRE MUST BE WORN BY ALL PLAYERS. 10% COLOR TRIM PER ARTICLE OF CLOTHING IS PERMITTED. THIS APPLIES TO HATS VISORS, WRISTBANDS ETC.
SLEEVELESS SHIRTS FOR BOYS ARE NOT PERMITTED.
COLORED WARM UPS ARE ALLOWED.
SHOES MAY BE ANY COLOR BUT MUST HAVE CLAY COURT SOLES.
CLOTHING RULE APPLIES TO PRACTICE COURTS ALSO.
THANK YOU!
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MEDICAL RELEASE FORM
Parents, please be reminded that junior players must have their Medical Release Form completely filled out and signed by a parent or guardian at Registration before the players first match. This form is available by clicking "more info"or at www.louisianatennis.com and clicking on the 'Juniors' page. This must be in our hands before the player can step on the court for their first match. Thank you!
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DINING & PRO SHOP
ALL FOOD & BEVERAGE SERVICE AND THE PRO SHOP WILL ACCEPT CASH & CREDIT CARDS DURING THE TOURNAMENT.
JUNIOR TOURNAMENT SALE EXTRAVAGANZA!
FRIDAY - TUESDAY JULY 8TH – 12TH ONLY!
CLOTHES 30% OFF
RACKETS 20% OFF
SHOES 20%OFF
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BUY A RACKET AND GET A BAG AT 50% OFF
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BOYS & GIRLS 10 & UNDER DIVISIONS
BOYS & GIRLS 10 & UNDER MATCHES WILL BE PLAYED ON OUR HARD COURTS ON THE 60 FOOT QUICKSTART COURT WITH ORANGE BALLS. SCORING WILL BE TWO OUT OF THREE SETS WITH NO AD SCORING. THE FIRST TO 4 GAMES WINS A SET AND MUST WIN BY 2 GAMES. IF THE SCORE IS 4 ALL A 7 POINT TIEBREAKER WILL BE PLAYED. IF PLAYERS SPLIT SETS A SET (7 POINT) TIEBREAK WILL BE PLAYED IN LIEU OF A THIRD SET.
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SCORING FOR 12-18
MAIN DRAW SINGLES MATCHES WILL BE 2 OUT OF 3 SETS WITH A 12 POINT TIE BREAK IN ANY SET AT 6 ALL. CONSOLATION SINGLES MATCHES WILL PLAY 2 SETS WITH A 10 POINT MATCH TIEBREAK USED IN LIEU OF A THIRD SET UNTIL THE FINALS.
ALL DOUBLES MATCHES WILL PLAY AN 8 GAME PRO SET WITH A 10 POINT TIE BREAK PLAYED AT 8 ALL.
** WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE SCORING AS NECESSARY IN CASE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER.**
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ALTERNATE SITE - YMCA
Ymca of The Capital Area
8100 YMCA Plaza Dr
Baton Rouge, LA70810
PLEASE CHECK THE DRAWS TO SEE WHERE YOU ARE PLAYING!
CLICK MORE INFO FOR DIRECTIONS
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TOURNAMENT BALL
WILSON US OPEN REGULAR FELT BALL FOR 12-18.
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NUMBER OF EVENTS
PLAYERS MAY ONLY PLAY IN ONE SINGLES AND ONE DOUBLES EVENT. IF TENNIS LINK ALLOWED YOU TO SIGN UP FOR MORE THAN ONE EVENT WE WILL CONTACT YOU TO CHOOSE WHICH EVENT YOU WOULD LIKE TO PLAY.
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PIZZA PARTY & DJ
PIZZA PARTY & DJ AT THE POOL SATURDAY NIGHT 6-9PM!
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BOCAGE RACQUET CLUB DIRECTIONS
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DOUBLES
YOU MUST SIGN UP WITH YOUR DOUBLES PARTNER. DOUBLES DRAWS CLOSE THE SAME DAY AS THE SINGLES DRAWS.
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NEW RULES FOR 2011
1- After splitting sets and playing a tiebreak in lieu of the third set, there now will be a three minute rest period with coaching allowed before the tie break.
2- There will now be a mandatory ten minute break for the 18 and under divisions as well as all other divisions.
3- If a player reverses his/her out call, he/she will lose the point now.
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TOURNAMENT HOTEL
Towne Center at Cedar Lodge
7061 Commerce Circle | Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Tel 225-925-9100 | Fax 225-925-9104
THE RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOT IS ABOUT 1 MILE FROM THE CLUB.
THEY HAVE 20 Studio Rooms at $109 and 8 Two Bedroom Rooms at $159
The cut-off date for making reservations is June 24th
CLICK MORE INFO BELOW FOR RESERVATIONS OR CALL 225-925-9100.
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T-shirt, party, prizes, & Hotel discount Feed in Consolation
in Singles! ON-LINE REGISTRATION ONLY!
WE ARE NOT ALLOWING LATE ENTRIES. NO EXCEPTION
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USTA-MANDATORY MEDICAL RELEASE FORM-Each player that enters a USTA/STA/LTA sanctioned junior tournament must complete a medical Release form signed by his/her parent or guardian BEFORE
he/she steps foot on the court. Go to Jrs page on louisianatennis.com
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THIS TOURNAMENT IS AS FOLLOWS:
STA L4
LTA L4
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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 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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