JOB WELL DONE
A big thank you to sponsors, players and staff for making a wonderful tournament. Saturday was a little trying with the rain and Sunday started out early trying to finish Saturday's matches. Everyone united together to get the matches in and everyone seemed to have a great time. We thank you all and we hope to see you all plus your friends next year.
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SUNDAY TIMES SUNDAY TIMES
New times are posted for Sunday. Ample rest will be provided between matches. Some match times will be decided when winner and losers are decided. THANK YOU ALL FOR YOU PATIENCE.
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SATURDAY PLAY STOPPED
Saturday play has been discontinued due to the weather. ALL SUNDAY TIMES WILL BE CHANGED. LOOK AT THE DRAWS FOR NEW TIMES.
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Event Times
Currently we are running about an hour behind schedule. However, we are asking everyone to still arrive at your scheduled match time.
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AHEAD OF SCHECULE
WE ARE AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY. LUNCH SERVED AT NOON.
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ON SCHEDULE
ON SCHEDULE AS OF 8;15 AM. PLEASE BE EARLY.
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RAIN INFO
Courts are playable as of 7 AM. Will do another update at 8 AM.
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NEW INFO
Any information for Saturday will be posted between 6:30 and 7 AM Saturday morning. As soon as we know we will get the word to you on this homepage.
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IF ANY DELAYS
If there are any delays during the tournament it will be posted on the home page of the tournament. LUNCH WILL BE SERVED BETWEEN 12 AND TWO ON SATURDAY RAIN OR SHINE.
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WEBSITE HOMEPAGE
Always be checking the website for importantant information.
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Players in Round Robin Divisions
Players who are participating in Round Robin Divisions please be sure to check all Rounds for your starting times.
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DRAWS/TIMES
Draws and times will be posted Monday by noon. We have done our best to honor every avoidance we RECEIVED. Ample rest and relaxation will be given between matches so do not panic if you have back to back matches.
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COME ONE COME ALL
Come and join us at the A. Foster McKissick Memorial Tennis Tournament hosted by Litchfield Racquet Club in Beautiful Pawleys Island, SC.
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PLAYING MULTIPLE EVENTS
If you plan on playing multiple events expect to play back to back matches with very little rest. You are allowed to play one singles, and two doubles (players may only enter one Mixed Doubles).
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AVOIDANCES
PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU REQUIRE ANY AVOIDANCES PRIOR TO THE ENTRY DEADLINE. WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO ACCOMADATE YOUR REQUESTS.
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AMENITIES
Lunch Friday and Saturday for the players and just a $10.00 fee for non-players. Tournament t-shirt for all players. Fruit, energy bars, coffee, soft drinks and beer will be provided daily.
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BALLS/SURFACES
We will be using Wilson US Open tennis balls and will be playing on clay courts.
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SCORING/CONSOLATION
Regular scoring will be used in all matches provided the tournament does not run into inclement weather. At 6 games all a 7 point set tie break will be used. If you split sets IN THE MAIN DRAW a 10 minute break is allowed and you may leave the court after which you will play the third set out. CONSOLATION HAS BEEN ADDED THIS YEAR. CONSOLATION WILL PLAY A 10 POINT MATCH TIE BREAK IN LIEU OF THE THIRD SET.
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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 Thursday, March 5, 2015 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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