Sunday 5:15pm WEATHER UPDATE
Due to continuous rain and soaked courts the remainder of this tournament has been CANCELLED!! Thank you for your patience and resolve this weekend and while we were not able to complete the event, I an pleased that we were able to play as many matches as we did today! Thank you so much!! Be sure to check out and register for the upcoming 10th Annual Fall Festival @ Bay Area Racquet Club October 20-21 Non-Sanctioned Adult and junior tournament and October 19-21 UTR Prize $$$$ Singles and Doubles Events!! www.BayAreaRacquetClub.com Contact Eric if any questions 832-428-5048 cell
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Sunday 4:15pm WEATHER UPDATE
Courts are now VERY WET!! Light rain continues. We will make a formal decision if we can continue play today at 5pm. Thank you for your patience and we are hopeful the weather subsides!!
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Sunday 6:30am Courts Will Be Ready for 8am Matches!!
At this time courts are being dried off in key areas and will be ready for 8am matches. Please arrive timely today as we have a lot of tennis to be played! Please be patient as when you condense an event into one day it can be hectic and there may be slight delays at times. Bay Area Racquet Club 17901 Kings Park Ln Houston, TX 77058 If you must withdraw for any reason please text Raymond at 281-838-9809 cell.
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Saturday 4:30p.m. UPDATE- NEW SUNDAY DRAWS POSTED
Please see the NEW revised draws reflecting Sunday ONLY matches at Bay Area Racquet Club (BARC on draws)! Bay Area Racquet Club 17901 Kings Park Ln Houston, TX 77058 If you need to withdraw please text Raymond Martinez at 281-838-9809 cell Sunday Match Formats due to weather 1. Consolation is Cancelled 2. All Singles matches will play short sets w/ no ad scoring to 4, win by 1. 10 point tiebreak in lieu of a full third set. 3. Boys 14 Doubles matches will play one 6 game set, no ad scoring. Must win by 2 games. 7 point tiebreak at 6 games all.
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1:00pm Saturday WEATHER UPDATE- Play Suspended for the Day!!
Parents and Players- thank you for your patience so far today. We are experiencing light rain and extreme humidity and no sun or wind. The courts will NOT dry today and additional rain is on its way. Play has been Suspended for Saturday! I will Be rescheduling the main draw only to play Sunday for all divisions including 10’s., Please be aware the formats will be shortened and it will be a busy Sunday! Please check the draws as of 7pm Saturday for your NEW match time! Please be sure to check the tournament homepage again Sunday morning as we will post updates as of 6:30am if any inclement weather tomorrow. If you will be withdrawing from this event, please text Eric at 832-428-5048 so we can be aware of this when rescheduling. thank you!
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10:45am Saturday WEATHER UPDATE
Bay Area Racquet Club (BARC) status- NO Tennis before 2pm today! Do NOT go to your site at this time. Courts are still VERY wet, Heavy Rains, heavy humidity, and tough conditions.
Harry Taylor Tennis Center (HTTC) status- NO Tennis before 2pm today! Do NOT go to your site at this time. Courts are VERY wet and we are experiencing steady heavy rain showers!! We will post NEXT update at 12:45 pm. Please Text Eric 832-428-5048 if you need to withdraw. Thank you!
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8:30am Saturday WEATHER UPDATE
Bay Area Racquet Club (BARC) status- NO Tennis before 12pm today! No need to go to your site at this time. Courts are currently VERY wet, Heavy Thunderstorms, heavy humidity, and radar is getting worse!
Harry Taylor Tennis Center (HTTC) status- NO Tennis before 12pm today! No need to go to your site at this time. Courts are VERY wet and we are experiencing steady rain showers!! Stay patient today as the forecast and radar has gotten considerably worse than initial predictions.... We will post NEXT update at 10:45am. Please Text Eric 832-428-5048 if you need to withdraw. Thank you!
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7:30am Saturday WEATHER UPDATE
I will Be updating this site estimated every 30-45 minutes with new updates for both locations.
Bay Area Racquet Club (BARC) status- Minimum 2 hour delay for 8am matches! No need to go to your site at this time. Courts are currently VERY wet, heavy humidity, and current steady rain.
Harry Taylor Tennis Center (HTTC) status- Minimum 2 hour delay for 8am matches! No need to go to your site at this time. Courts are VERY wet and the radar appears to be bringing in some Addtl rain! Stay patient today as the forecast did change over the last 12 hours and has gotten considerably worse than initial predictions.... We will post a NEW update at 8:30am Please Text Eric 832-428-5048 if you need to withdraw. Thank you!
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6:45am Saturday WEATHER UPDATE
I will Be updating this site estimated every 30-45 minutes with new updates for both locations.
Bay Area Racquet Club (BARC) status- Minimum 1 hour delay for 8am matches! No need to go to your site at this time. Courts are currently VERY wet, heavy humidity, and lightning in the area. current light, steady rain.
Harry Taylor Tennis Center (HTTC) status- Minimum 1 hour delay for 8am matches! No need to go to site at this time. Stay patient today as the forecast did change over the last 12 hours and has gotten considerably worse than initial predictions.... We will post a NEW update at 7:30am. Please Text Eric 832-428-5048 if you need to withdraw. Thank you!
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6:15am Saturday WEATHER UPDATE
I will Be updating this site estimated every 30-45 minutes with new updates for both locations. It will clearly state as follows:
Bay Area Racquet Club (BARC) status- Minimum 1 hour delay for 8am matches! Check in time is now 45 minutes after your original match time. 8am matches should check in at 8:45am. Courts are currently VERY wet, heavy humidity, and lightning in the area. No current rain.
Harry Taylor Tennis Center (HTTC) status- we will post an update by 6:35am as we have Site Coordinator en route. No need to rush. Stay patient today as the forecast did change over the last 12 hours and has gotten considerably worse than initial predictions.... Please Text Eric 832-428-5048 if you need to withdraw. Thank you!
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MATCH LOCATIONS, CONTACT INFO, MATCH FORMATS- READ CAREFULLY!!
We will be using two locations on Saturday 9/29 ONLY! If you need to withdraw or have questions, please text Eric 832-428-5048 cell
Bay Area Racquet Club (BARC) on draw sheets- ALL Girls Singles Draws ONLY on Saturday!! 17901 Kings Park Ln. Houston, TX 77058 BARC Site Coordinator (Saturday): Eric Striesfeld 832-428-5048 cell or Sunday- Raymond Martinez 281-838-9809 cell.
Harry Taylor Tennis Center (HTTC) on draw sheets- ALL Adults and Boys Singles & Doubles on Saturday! 1202 Parkside Dr. Pasadena, TX 77502 HTTC Site Coordinator Saturday is Lauren Vu- 713-248-5646 cell
ALL Draws will play best 2 out of 3 sets, regular scoring. 10 point match tiebreak in lieu of a full third set.
All 10's Draws will play best 2 out of 3 Four game sets, 7 point tiebreak in lieu of a third set. Boys 14 Doubles division will play (1) eight game pro set, regular scoring. 7 point tiebreak at 8 games all.
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HOST HOTEL- Courtyard by Marriott- AMAZING RATES!
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to stay across the street from Bay Area Racquet Club within walking distance to the club as well as restaurants, and much more!! Beautiful Location. See Details and amazing Bay Area Racquet Club rates below!
Mention BARC Fall Junior Open when making reservations by telephone.
Hotel # – 281.333.0220
RATE DETAILS
Standard Single King Bed - $89.00 or Standard Two Queen Beds – $89.00
• New Hotel - Opened Summer 2012
• Newest Marriott Property in Clear Lake
• Complimentary Self-Parking
• 24 Hour Business Library
• Boarding Pass Station
• 52” Interactive GoBoard Puts Local Restaurants, Area Maps, News Headlines And Weather At Your Finger Tips
• On-Site Guest Laundry and Dry Cleaning Services Available
Dining:
• On-Site Bistro Restaurant Serving Breakfast, Dinner and Evening Beer, Wine and Cocktail Services
• 24-hour Market Store - Features a Variety of Sundries
• Starbucks Services through Bistro Restaurant
• Restaurants Within Walking Distance of Hotel
Guest Accommodations:
• 124 Spacious Guestrooms and Suites
• 32” Flat Screen Televisions
• Ergonomic Work Desk
• Complimentary Wireless Internet
• In-Room Refrigerator and Coffeemaker
Recreation:
• Complimentary Workout Facility
• Outdoor Pool and Splash Pad
• Soft Seating Outdoor Patio with Water Features
• Nearby Golf and Tennis
• Nearby Recreational Options for Water Sports
• Adjacent to NASA /Space Center Houston
• Five Miles From Kemah Boardwalk
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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 Sunday, September 23, 2018 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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