12pm Sunday WEATHER UPDATE- TOURNAMENT CANCELLED
Hi Families! I was very optimistic that this storm would not be in the area until late Sunday or Monday but unfortunately the path changed! The Tournament has been officially CANCELLED! All matches not yet played will show Unplayed and players will earn ranking points based on their completed results. Per USTA rules, we cannot move matches to other dates. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe during this unique weather situation. If you are seeking to play next weekend, we are offering another USTA Open Tournament 9/26-27 Dassani Dentistry Fall Junior Open at Bay Area Racquet Club! Please enter by Monday! https://m.tennislink.usta.com/TournamentHome/tournament.aspx?t=243356 TEXT Eric if any questions 832-428-5048. Thank you!
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10:35 WEATHER UPDATE BARC
Rain is getting stronger and play officially suspended until 12pm. Next update will be posted at that time. If you need to withdraw please txt Ray 281-838-9809
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UPDATE 10:30 Sunday
The rain has began. As of now all play is suspended. Next official update in 20 minutes. We are not taking check-ins at this time .
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Sunday 10am update
As of now there is no rain. Play has been going as scheduled. I will post If any changes
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WEATHER UPDATE SUNDAY 6:30AM BAY AREA CLUB
As of 6:30am the courts at BARC are dry and ready for play. I will send another update at 7:30am if anything changes. If you have any questions feel free to TEXT Ray 281-838-9809
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CONTACT INFORMATION
All Matches will be played at Bay Area Racquet Club (BARC) on draws. 17901 Kings Park Ln. Houston, TX 77058. If you need to withdraw or have any questions this weekend, please TEXT or call Ray 281-838-9809 cell Formats: All Singles and Doubles Draws play 2 sets, regular scoring (with Ad). 10 Point match tiebreak if you split sets. 10's Co-Ed Divisions play (2) sets to 4, win by one. No Ad Scoring. 7 point tiebreak if you split sets. Saturday Site Coordinator: Ray Martinez 281-838-9809 Cell
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WAIVERS REQUIRED
Waivers are required to be signed. This is an online signature, and will be required before players will be allowed to play their first match. Watch for an email soon - or use the link here to sign the waiver.
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Youth Tennis Texas Website: For more information on Challenger, CMZ, or SCMZ schedules, and "Junior Know The Rules," please visit www.youthtennistexas.com
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10 & Under Regulation - Junior Other Tournaments
All junior other sanctioned tournaments offer 10 & Under Orange Ball Division (orange ball, 60 foot court and 25 inch racquet) and 10 & Under Green Ball Division (green dot ball, 78 foot court and 27 inch racquet). Please register for the correct division based upon age, Challenger tournament credit / wins, etc. All tournament entries are verified by the section office. For the full 10 & Under regulation, please click here
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Excessive Overrule Guideline: The USTA Texas Officials Committee along with the Competitive Department has established a guideline in reference to excessive overrules as clarified in the Friend at Court. This guideline states "Once a player has been overruled for a second time in a match, they will be cautioned that after another overrule, they will be penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct under the point penalty system."
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Inappropriate umpire/spectator communication, whether it be about a ruling or any other facet of a tennis event is prohibited while a match is in progress. Being a parent, coach, etc. does not endow special privileges. With the only exception of the right to remove their own child from competition at any time, a parent or coach is merely a spectator.
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USTA Texas "No Late Entries" Policy for Juniors Due to a new USTA Texas internal procedure, junior division players will NOT be able to register for a tournament after the online published deadline. We are aware that currently parents reach out via email or phone to the USTA Texas staff and/or tournament director requesting to be manually added to the tournament after online registration has closed. If a player misses the registration deadline, then he/she will not be permitted to participate in that tournament
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Registration Confirmation: As a parent or player it is your responsibility to assure registration in the event. Regardless if you register on the website or mobile app after completing the registration you should visit the USTA web driven site and confirm your registration by finding the player in the applicants list. If you select to skip this process please be aware that should any malfunctions of the system occur, players will not be granted late entrance in the event due to a system error.
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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 Monday, September 14, 2020 11:59:00 PM Central 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: 800032820 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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