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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SAT., April 9th at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boca Raton Town Center: MANDATORY Player’s Registration & Doubles Sign-In (between 3-5pm), Official Tournament Picture (4pm), MANDATORY Player’s Meeting (5pm)... TUES., April 12th: (7:30pm) PLAYER'S PARTY (hosted by Mario's of Boca & held at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boca Raton Town Center), free for players, $5 per adult, $5 per sibling/child (benefiting National Jr Tennis Leagues). More information to be added soon!!! Please check back!
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SITES
BOYS' MAIN SITE: The Swim & Racquet Center (561-395-0128) (21626 St. Andrews, Boca Raton, FL 33433). From I-95 Exit Glades Road, head west, taking a left onto St. Andrews, continue 3/4 mile, club on the left. BOYS' ALTERNATE SITE: Boca West Country Club (561-488-6996). Directions: I-95 to Glades (go west), thru Jog/Powerline Rd, Community on right, go thru guard gate, courts straight ahead on the left... gated community (tell them you are w/ the USTA Tennis Tournament).
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CAMPS, LESSONS & PRACTICE COURTS
Call MAIN SITE for pre-tournament camps (limited) & hitting/private lessons. Practice courts: call to reserve courts on or before April 10th... ALTERNATE SITE: (April 8th & 9th): 10 practice crts available (11am - 6pm), courts are first come-first serve, check-in with the pro shop before going to courts. All practice locations & times for April 10 through the event will be given at Player Registration.
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DISCOUNTED RATES (Airline & Rental Car)
Official Airline for the tournament is Delta Airlines. Delta has just reduced their round trip airfares in the United States, as well as reduced their change of flight fees, please call 1-800-221-1212. Sites are 30 minutes from both Ft. Lauderdale & West Palm Beach Airports. Thrifty Rental Car: When making reservations call 1-800-THRIFTY, call your travel agent, or visit www.Thrifty.com & mention promo code "BB36" for the special player discount.
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OFFICIAL TOURNAMENT HOTEL
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL & SUITES, BOCA RATON TOWN CENTER (Limited rooms available) (561) 368-5200 (1950 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431). Walking distance from shops and mall, full-service restaurant, and newly renovated rooms. Rates: Call hotel & mention “USTA” to receive discounted rate of $89 + tax per night. Directions: Exit Glades Rd. from I-95 and head West, hotel is 1/4 of a mile on the left (south side). (6 minutes from boys site, 13 minutes from girls site)
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ADDITIONAL HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
EMBASSY SUITES (561) 994-8200 (661 NW 53rd Street, Boca Raton, FL 33487-8923) Complimentary full-breakfast, manager's reception (snacks/beverages) newspaper (M - F ), fitness center, & shuttles to beaches & nearby Boca shopping. For reservations, dial 1-800-embassy or 561-994-8200, or log onto www.bocaratonembassy.com & mention "UST" Rates: begin at $129 + tax (single/double occupancy) Directions: From I-95 Exit Yamato Road heading West. Cross over railroad tracks and take the first right
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ADDITIONAL HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
DOUBLETREE GUEST SUITES. Call 800-853-1592 (561-997-9500: 701 NW 53rd St., Boca Raton, FL 33487) and mention "UST" for tournament rate $129.00+ tax..... Newly Renovated, Two-room Suite includes Full Hot Buffet Breakfast. Directions: From I-95 Exit Yamato Road heading West. Cross over railroad tracks and take the first right onto NW 53rd Street.
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Media Stories
www.usatennis.com
www.CollegeAndJuniorTennis.com
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2005 SPONSORS
TITLE: Sea Island Resorts
HOST CITY: City of Delray Beach
COUNTY: Palm Beach County & Sports Commission ("A Tourist Development Council funded project")
OFFICIAL AIRLINE: Delta Air Lines
OFFICIAL SKI RESORT: Beaver Creek Resort, Colorado
TELEVISION PARTNERS: Sun Sports, The Tennis Channel
OFFICIAL STRING: Luxilon Sports NV
HOST: Boca West Country Club, City of Boca Raton, Florida Sports Foundation, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boca Raton Town Center, Sun Sports, Viacom Outdoor, Wilson, www.PimEvents.com
GOLD: Doubletree Guest Suites – Boca Raton, Embassy Suites Hotel Boca Raton, Evert Tennis Academy, International Christian Tennis Association, Mario’s of Boca, Outback Steakhouse, Thrifty Car Rental, University of Miami Online High School
SUPPORT: Blood Hammock Groves, CuteTennisStuff.com
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PLEASE CHECK FOR UPDATED INFORMATION!!! ALL PLAYERS must bring a
USTA Signed Medical Release form (found on usatennis.com,
competitive tennis, juniors, forms) to Registration or they will be
unable to participate in the event. Singles event is a "Compass
Draw," which means ALL PLAYERS will play at least four singles
matches (one each day from April 10-13), regardless of whether they
win or lose. Players who play on April 14th are: all players who
win on April 13th and all players who lose in the east draw on
April 13th (finals of all divisions take place on April 16th).
Doubles tournament is single elimination (players must re-register
at the Player's Registration on April 9th) and begins on April
10th. The draw & starting times will be posted the week before
the event! All singles alternates (including doubles endorsed
players) may call the tournament office for updates beginning March
18th.
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Please note that the BG18 Spring National Championships, the BG16,14 Easter Bowl, and the BG12 Spring National Championships are all one National Championships. You can ONLY enter in one age division
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For entry, use the USTA Registration System.
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Level 1
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This event is restricted to the following Jr. players: U.S. Citizens; Permanent Resident Aliens; Diplomats, Refugees/Asylees; CTA. Refer to USTA Regulation III.A.2a.
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Players are selected from a designated Section or District ranking list.
Entry to this tournament is restricted. To see how entrants will be selected, follow the “Selection Process” link to the left. It is the player’s responsibility to check the selection list(s) after registering online to be sure that a check mark appears beside the player’s name on the list, in order to insure proper registration. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, March 17, 2005 12 Noon Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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