Scott L. King Serving Aces for Sarcoma U10 Tournament; Red, Orange, and Green Ball YOUTH PROGRESSION

TOURNAMENT WILL BE PLAYED AT BIRMINGHAM RACQUET CLUB, 2100 E. LINCOLN, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009.

All play in the Orange & Green Ball Divisions will count for YOUTH PROGRESSION.

8 & Under Red Ball (Non-Elimination, for Beginner Players)
10 & Under Orange Ball (Non-Elimination, for Beginner Players)
10 & Under Green Dot Ball (First Match Losers Consolation, for Intermediate & Advanced Players)

The 8 and under division will play on the USTA modified 36' court using foam or red balls. There will be two 10 and under divisions. The introductory division will play on the 60' court using the orange balls and a round robin format. The competitive division will play on the 78' court using the green dot balls and a standard FMLC format.

You can also call Jeff Stassen at 248-866-0348 with any questions. This will be a limited draw event.


PARENTS & PLAYERS!! PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEW TOURNAMENT COMMUNICATION FOR UP-TO-THE-MINUTE COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING THIS EVENT!


Limited draw. Main draw will be 2 out of 3 sets, with tie-break in lieu of third set. This tournament is a SEM District Level 4, Midwest Section Level 4.


SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN DOES NOT ALLOW JUNIOR TOURNAMENT ENTRIES AFTER THE TENNISLINK DEADLINE. All competitors (phone in, mail in and tennislink) MUST show up on TennisLink at the time of deadline. If you are aware of a Southeast Michigan Tournament adding players after the TennisLink deadline, please notify the District Office immediately (email: tennis@semich-usta.com or call 1-734-421-1025). Exceptions to this rule are Novice Tournaments or any division with three (3) or less entrants after deadline.


NEW FOR 2017: PLAYERS WHO TURN 10 YEARS OLD WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY PROMOTED TO GREEN BALL PLAY ON THE 1st DAY OF THE MONTH OF THEIR 10th BIRTHDAY.
PLAYERS UNDER 10 YEARS OF AGE: All players under 10 years of age must advance to Green Dot (10 & Under Division) through Youth Progression play.
PLAYERS UNDER 11 YEARS OF AGE: All players under 11 years of age must advanced to Yellow Ball (12 & Under Division) through Youth Progression play. For complete details on Youth Progression, visit: http://www.semich.usta.com/10U_tennis/earned_advancement_for_the_10__under_player/


Player Reminders:
1) When either tournament entry closes, a player may not be entered in two or more sanctioned tournaments if any part of the tournaments overlap, unless all Tournament Committees/Directors understand the situation and agree in writing. Written approval from both Tournament Committees/Directors must be received in the District Office prior to the deadline of either tournament. This information can be sent via fax, mail or email; however, it is the parent/legal guardian's responsibility that the District Office receives such written notice to ensure suspension points are not issued.
2) All players are expected to play and complete all scheduled matches during a tournament. A player shall not withdraw from an event (whether during the course of a match or before the start of a match in any round). All players withdrawing from a tournament after the tournament entry deadline FOR ANY REASON will be subject to suspension points. Withdrawing players will receive 2 suspension points - defaulting players will receive 5 suspension points.


FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SUSPENSION POINTS.


(Refer to the "Juniors" tab on the Southeast Michigan District website for more information on Code Violations and Suspension Points - www.semich.usta.com)

Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.

Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Monday, July 10, 2017 6:00:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.

In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 850005517 from the searchable schedule homepage.

Division and Draw Type Abbreviations Legend

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