DRAWS ARE POSTED- SUNDAY 12:15PM
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THERE HAVE BEEN SOME CHANGES IN THE 70 SINGLES, DO
Please check the draws for your first match time. Thank you. If you have questions email jonathan_barth@kiawahresort.com. We look forward to seeing you this week. Sunday 11/10 12:15pm
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FIRST MATCH REPORT WILL BE PUBLISHED SATURDAY NIGH
THE DRAWS WILL BE POSTED SUNDAY.
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WELCOME!
This is the USTA Southern Senior Clay Court Championships. It is a Southern Level 1 and South Carolina Level 1 tournament. We hope you will join us for a great tournament!
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SPECIAL VILLA RATES
Special accommodation rates are available in one, two, or three bedroom scenic villas. One bedroom villas are $123/night (or $655/week), two bedroom villas are $147/night (or $795/week), and three bedroom villas are $187/night (or $999/week). Rates are based on availability of villas and are subject to a 12.5% tax and an 8% service fee. Call reservations at 800-654-2924 and ask for the Southern Senior Championship (booking #11375 villa rate.
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LOOKING FOR A PARTNER
Scroll down to see who is looking for a partner: We will post names of players that are looking for doubles partners as they register. If you need help please email jonathan_barth@kiawahresort.com.
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Men's 60 Doubles
Benny Jones
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Mens 50 Doubles
William McAbee
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CONSOLATION INFORMATION
All singles will be a full feed-in consolation through the quarterfinals with a playoff for 3rd and 4th place. All men's and women's doubles will be a FMLC (First Match Losers Consolation). Mixed doubles is single elimination.
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TOURNAMENT LEVEL
USTA Southern Level 1, USTA South Carolina Level 1
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TOURNAMENT OF YEAR AWARD
This tournament was given the USTA-SC Tournament of the Year award in December 2009.
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EVENT LIMITATIONS
You may enter two events if you play the following: one singles and one doubles, one singles and one mixed, or two doubles. You may enter three events only of you play one singles, one doubles, and one mixed doubles. You may be required to play back to back matches.
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START TIMES/DRAW SIZES
Any draws larger than 16 will start on Wednesday, November 13.
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FIRST MATCH TIMES
Will be available online by 1pm Sunday, November 10. You may also call the club at (843)768-2838 after 1pm Sunday November 10th for first match times as well.
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AIRPORT INFORMATION
Nearest Airport: Charleston International (CHS)- 45 minutes away
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PRACTICE COURTS
Practice courts are available at both the Roy Barth and West Beach Tennis Centers. Check with the tournament desk at each center for availability.
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MESSAGE THERAPIST
A message therapist will be available daily throughout the tournament at the Roy Barth Tennis Center.
There will be a reasonable fee for her services.
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STRINGING SERVICE
Racquet stringing service available at the Roy Barth Tennis Center for $15/racquet(labor only).
Wilson and Prince string ar available for sale in the shop.
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TRANSPORTATION ON ISLAND
If you are staying in accommodations managed by the Kiawah Island Golf Resort you may call 768-6039
for on-island transporation.
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HOSPITALITY
Daily:
Complimentary sports drinks, bottled water and soft drinks offered all day
8:00am-10:00am coffee, juice, danish/bagels, and fruit
12:00noon- Complimentary beer offered all afternoon
Friday, November 15
3:45-4:45 Accuracy contest. Hit the targets and win prizes. Sponsored by Wilson Racquet Sports
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6:00-8:30 Lowcountry Barbecue Buffet. Menu to include wine and beer, mixed greens salad with assorted dressings, pasta salad, coleslaw, southern style green beans, corn on the cob, broiled catfish, BBQ pulled pork with assorted rolls, fresh baked dinner rolls, cookies and brownies, coffee, tea, and decaffeinated coffee. Guests of particpants $32. Resort casual.
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SHOWER FACILITIES
Tournament participants are able to use shower facilities at the Turtle Point Golf Club located approximately 1/4 mile from the Roy Barth Tennis Center. You can shower there before the friday
night dinner at the Turtle Point Golf Club
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AMENITIES ON ISLAND
Bike Rentals: Available at the Heron Park Nature Center. Call 86001. Bike along 30 miles of paved leisure
trails and 10 miles of hard packed beach.
Swimming Pools: Those who are staying in accommodations managed by the Kiawah Island Golf Resort may
enjoy the pools located adjacent to the Roy Barth Tennis Center, at the Night Heron Park, and adjacent
to the West Beach Tennis Center.
Golf: Enjoy the five world class golf courses that are availble for resort guests. Ask about the discounted
golf fees for tournament participants
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RESTAURANT & BARS
Town Center Market(ext. 82775) located at the East Beach Village area across the street from the Roy Barth Tennis Center. Enjoy a la carte breakfast, sandwiches, pizza, freshly prepared entrees and family
style meals. Hours are 7:00am-9:00pm. Casual attire.
Tomasso at the Turtle Point Golf Clubhouse(ext. 64070). Specializes in italian cuisine. Enjoy the bar for
casual dinning and cocktails. Resort casual. Reservations recommended. Hours are 11:30am-9:30pm
Jasmine Porch at the Sanctuary hotel (ext 86330). Specializes in southern cuisine. Resort casual. Reservations recommended. Hours: 11:00am-9:30pm
Atlantic Room at the Ocean Course Golf Club(ext. 64085) Kiawah's premier seafood restaurant. Resort
casual. Reservations recommended. Housr: 11:00am-9:00pm.
Ryder Cup Bar at the Ocean Course Golf Club. Hours: 11:00am-9:30pm
Shrimpers is located at the Straw Market in the West Beach Village(ext 327051). Located adjacenet to the
West Beach Tennis Center. Offers fresh local seafood and other regional favorites. Casual attire.
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DOCTOR CARE
Contact the tournament desk if in need of a doctor.
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LOCAL HOSPITALS
Located in downtown Charleston and is approximately 40 minutes from Kiawah Island.
Roper Hospital
317 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC
724-2000
Medical University of South Carolina(MUSC)
171 Ashley Ave.
Charleston, SC
792-1414
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2012 WINNERS
Men's Singles: 30's Brandon Blankenbaker 40's Christopher Ehmcke 50's John Aciero 60's Scott Pollard
70's Richard Weathers 80's Rober Wiederhorn
Men's Doubles: 30's Blankenbaker-Hane 40's Hayes/McLeod 50's Mckay/Miller: 60's Gildemeister/Snook
70's Foster/Varn 80's Stennet/Wiederhorn
Women's Singles: 30's N/A 40's Renee Tharpe 50's Donna Saleeby 60's Susan Peiffer 70's N/A
80's N/A
Women's Doubles: 30's N/A 40's Caldwell/Walcott 50's Corley/Stevens 60's Babb/Peiffer 70's Cumin/Taylor
Mixed Doubles: 30's Barth/Catalano 40's Saheim/Tharpe 50's Barker/Barker 60's Bradshas/Gildemeister
70's Grieco/Taylor
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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 Monday, November 4, 2013 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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