Tournament Reports
Events - Alternates by Event 2019 PARENT FORM & MEDICAL RELEASE FORM
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THANK YOU PLAYERS AND PARENTS
THANK YOU TO ALL PLAYERS AND PARENTS WHO SPENT THE WEEKEND WITH US. WE ENJOYED TWO FULL DAYS OF GOOD WEATHER, GREAT COMPETITION, AND SPORTSMANSHIP. WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US AGAIN NEXT YEAR FOR OUR 2020 LIFEWTR JUNIOR TENNIS CLASSIC. BEST TO ALL PLAYERS AS THEY COMPETE THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR!
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SITE LEGEND (AS POSTED ON DRAWS)
THOCL - THORNBLADE CLUB CLAY COURT (1212 THORNBLADE BLVD, GREER SC 29650) THOHD - THORNBLADE CLUB HARD COURT (1212 THORNBLADE BLVD, GREER SC 29650) THO10 - THORNBLADE 10 & UNDER HARD COURT(1212 THORNBLADE BLVD, GREER SC 29650) EAST - EASTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL HARD COURT (1300 BRUSHY CREEK RD, TAYLORS SC 29687) GREER - GREER HIGH SCHOOL HARD COURT (3000 E. GAP CREEK RD., GREER SC 29651 MANN -J.L. MANN HIGH SCHOOL HARD COURTS (160 FAIRFOREST WAY, GREENVILLE, SC 29607)
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PIZZA WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL PLAYERS - DELIVERED AT EACH SITE 12:30-1:00PM
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WEATHER UPDATE - FRIDAY 2:42PM
DUE TO THE LATE RAIN WE RECEIVED EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON ONLY 5:00PM MATCHES WILL MOVE TO 6:00PM. ALL OTHER TIMES ARE STILL ON SCHEDULE.
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DRAWS, SEEDS, AND FIRST MATCH TIMES WILL BE POSTED THURSDAY, MARCH 14 3:00PM
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TOURNAMENT IS NO LONGER ACCEPTING LATE ENTRIES MARCH 12 AT 6PM
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NOTICE - - 12:01am FRIDAY, MARCH 8 - THE TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED - LATE ENTRY FEE IS $25 PER EVENT
ANY PLAYER WISHING TO ENTER AT THIS TIME IS CONSIDERED LATE. (NO EXCEPTIONS). IF A PLAYER WISHES TO ENTER AT THIS TIME THEY WILL INCUR A $25 LATE ENTRY FEE PER EVENT IN ADDITION TO THE ENTRY FEE. ALL LATE ENTRY PLAYERS ARE REQUIRED TO SEND LATE ENTRY REQUEST VIA E-MAIL ONLY TO GARY LINK AT GLINKSC@GMAIL.COM. DEADLINE FOR LATE ENTRIES IS MARCH 12 AT 6PM. ALL LATE ENTRY REQUEST MUST INCLUDE 1.PLAYERS FULL NAME 2.USTA NUMBER 3.DIVISION TO ENTER 4.CELL PHONE NUMBER 5.SECONDARY NUMBER IN THE EVENT YOU NEED TO BE REACHED. 6, T-SHIRT SIZE. IF ANY INFORMATION REQUESTED IS MISSING FROM E-MAIL THE PLAYER WILL NOT BE ENTERED. A PLAYER WHO IS LATE ENTERING AND WHOSE DRAW IS FULL WILL IMMEDIATELY GO TO THE BOTTOM OF THE ALTERNATES LIST REGARDLESS OF THEIR SOUTHERN STANDING/RANKING. (NO EXCEPTIONS). NO PHONE CALLS OR TEXT ENTERING LATE WILL BE ACCEPTED. THE LATE ENTRY MUST BE IN THE FORM OF AN E-MAIL.
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A LATE FEE OF $25 WILL BE ASSESSED FOR ALL LATE ENTRIES
THIS APPLIES TO BOTH SINGLES AND DOUBLES. THE LATE FEE WILL ONLY BE CHARGED IF THE LATE ENTRY IS IN THE DRAW. ANY PLAYER REGISTERING LATE WHO RESIDES ON THE ALTERNATES LIST WILL NOT BE CHARGED THE LATE FEE UNLESS THEY ARE SELECTED INTO THE DRAW.
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TOURNAMENT TIMELINE AS MANDATED BY SOUTHERN TENNIS ASSOCIATION
THURSDAY, MARCH 7 - ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE AT 11:59pm FRIDAY, MARCH 8 (5:00pm) - DEADLINE FOR RECEIVING A REFUND FOR WITHDRAWING SATURDAY, MARCH 9 7am - PLAYERS LIST AND ALTERNATES LIST POSTED TO HOMEPAGE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TUESDAY, MARCH 12 (6:00PM) - DEADLINE FOR LATE ENTRIES
THURSDAY, MARCH 14 (3:00pm) - SEEDS AND DRAWS POSTED FRIDAY, MARCH 15 - 5:00pm - DOUBLES MATCHES BEGIN *** THE ALTERNATES LIST ON THE HOMEPAGE WILL BE UPDATED DAILY STARTING SUNDAY MARCH 10***
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WITHDRAWALS AFTER THE DEADLINE
PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU WISH TO WITHDRAW AFTER THE DEADLINE YOU MUST SEND AN E-MAIL TO GARY LINK AT GLINKSC@GMAIL.COM. THE E-MAIL MUST INCLUDE THE PLAYERS NAME, THE DIVISION ENTERED, IF AN ALTERNATE OR A SELECTED PLAYER, THE REASON FOR THE WITHDRAWAL, AND A PHONE NUMBER WHERE YOU CAN BE REACHED. ANY WITHDRAWAL AFTER 5PM FRIDAY MARCH 8 WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR A REFUND.
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MANDATORY - MEDICAL RELEASE FORMS MUST BE FAXED TO 864-234-5104 (PUT ATTENTION: GARY LINK)
NO MEDICAL RELEASE FORMS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE SITES. PRINT OFF THE FORM FROM THIS TOURNAMENT HOMEPAGE. PLAYER MUST HAVE MEDICAL RELEASE FORM TO BE ALLOWED TO PLAY. NO EXCEPTIONS.
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NOTICE TO ALL PLAYERS AND PARENTS
DUE TO ALTERNATE NOTIFICATION, TIME CHANGES, INCLEMENT WEATHER, AND FORFEITURE NOTIFICATIONS, IT IS IMPERATIVE FOR ALL PLAYERS TO INCLUDE YOUR E-MAIL AND CELL PHONE NUMBER DURING THE ONLINE REGISTRATION PROCESS WHEN REQUESTED. THE TOURNAMENT WILL NOT CONTACT PLAYERS, SUCH AS ALTERNATES IF THIS INFORMATION IS NOT PROVIDED BY PARENTS/PLAYERS.
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COURT SURFACE
THE 10, 14, 16 & 18 DIVISIONS ON HARD COURT WHILE THE 12's WILL PLAY ON CLAY COURTS. THE CONSOLATION ROUNDS ARE SUBJECT TO BE PLAYED ON BOTH HARD AND CLAY COURTS. THIS IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES AND MAY DEPEND ON WEATHER CONDITIONS.
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ATTENTION PARENTS AND PLAYERS
OUR DEADLINE IS THIS EVENING THURSDAY, MARCH 7 AT 11:59pm. MAKE SURE YOU REGISTER FOR ALL EVENTS YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEFORE THE DEADLINE TO AVOID THE LATE FEE OF $25 PER EVENT.
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PLAYERS LIST AND ALTERNATES LIST WILL BE PUBLISHED BY SATURDAY MORNING AT 7AM
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PARENT ALERT AND MEDICAL RELEASE FORM - LOCATED ABOVE IN TOURNAMENT REPORTS SECTION
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL PLAYERS/PARENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE "PARENT ALERT/MEDICAL RELEASE FORM". NO EXCEPTIONS. IF THE PLAYER REPORTS FOR THEIR MATCH WITHOUT THEIR PARENT ALERT/MEDICAL RELEASE THEY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PLAY THEIR MATCH AND THEREFORE WILL NEED TO FORFEIT THEIR MATCH. LATENESS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN ORDER FOR THE PLAYER TO SIGN OR FIND THEIR PARENT TO SIGN THE FORM. PLAYERS UNDER THE AGE OF 16 CANNOT SIGN THEIR OWN RELEASE AND THEREFORE MUST HAVE A PARENTS OR COACHES SIGNATURE.
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WITHDRAWALS
If you need to withdraw BEFORE the entry deadline, you must do so online. Click on edit registration, then withdraw. You will get a confirmation number- KEEP THIS NUMBER! Without the confirmation number you will not have proof that you withdrew. All withdrawals AFTER the entry deadline must be sent in writing by E-Mail to GARY AT GLINKSC@GMAIL.COM. Players withdrawing within 7 days of the tournament start date will NOT be refunded the entry fee.
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SELECTION PROCESS
Because this is a Level 3 STA Event the following Selection Process is being used: Top 32 players applying from the USTA/Southern latest standings list. For Boys and Girls 12-18: 28 players from this age group will be selected and up to 4 players from the younger age group who are eligible from the younger age group, who have a standing in the top 40 of the younger age group, and are not in the selected 28, will be selected. The names of the player who have been selected will appear as competitors. Alternates will be listed on the "Alternates By Division" report. Players are allowed to enter two divisions with these guidelines: #1. Players selected to both age divisions they apply for will automatically be selected to the older age division.They are removed from the other age division. #2. Players not selected to either divisions will remain on the alternates lists for both divisions but will be obligated to play the division they are first invited to. They will be removed from the Alternate List in the other division. #3. Players selected to one age division will be removed from the Alternates List of the division they were not selected. #4. Once a player is selected for any one division no changes can be made.
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DUNLOP GRAND PRIX - THE OFFICIAL BALL OF THE THORNBLADE LIFEWTR JUNIOR CLASSIC
DUNLOP GRAND PRIX CHAMPIONSHIP BALLS WILL BE USED FOR ALL MATCHES. NEW BALLS WILL NOT BE USED FOR THE THIRD SET
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HOSPITALITY
A CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST WILL BE PROVIDED AT THE THORNBLADE SITE ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MORNING FOR PARTICIPANTS AND GUEST.
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NEW DOUBLES FORMAT APPROVED BY SOUTHERN FOR 2018
BG12-18s: All Doubles draws will be a 6-game set with ad scoring and a 7-point tiebreak at 6-all. Doubles players MUST play in the same division in Doubles as they were selected for Singles. BG10s: All Doubles draws will be a 6-game set with NO AD scoring and a 7-point tiebreak at 6-all.
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WATERFALL SYSTEM FOR SPLITTING COMPETITORS
THE PLAYERS WILL BE ORDERED USING THE CURRENT SOUTHERN STANDING LIST. THE 32 PLAYERS WILL BE SEPARATED AS FOLLOWS: RED 1,4,5, 8,9,12,13,16,17,20,21,24,25,28,29,32 BLUE 2,3, 6,7,10,11,14,15,18,19,22,23,26,27,30,31
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HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
SEVERAL HOTELS ARE WITHIN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE THORNBLADE TENNIS CENTER AND SATELLITE SITES. MARRIOTT COURTYARD ON THE PARKWAY 864-213-9009; HAMPTON INN ON PELHAM ROAD 864-288-3500 AND MARRIOTT GREENVILLE HOTEL 864-297-0300.
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SIGNING UP FOR 2 DIVISIONS
PLAYERS ARE ALLOWED TOO REGISTER FOR TWO DIVISIONS WITH THE GUIDELINES BELOW:
#1. PLAYERS SELECTED TO BOTH AGE DIVISIONS THEY APPLY FOR, WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE SELECTED AND PLACED IN THE OLDER DIVISION. THE PLAYER WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE OTHER AGE BDIVISION.
#2. Players not selected to either divisions would remain on the alternates
lists for both divisions but would be obligated to play the division they
first get in, from the alternate list. They would be removed from the
Alternate list in the other division.
#3. Players selected to one age division woud be removed from the alternates
list of the division they were not selected.
#4. Once a player is selected for any one division no changes can be made.
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PLAYER FORMAT AND SCORING
32 players will be selected for each event (see selection process headline) and then be split into two Draws of 16 players using the Waterfall System for selection (See Waterfall Headline), with a Full feed in Consolation through the Quarters and 3/4 playoff. The best two out of three sets with a ten point tiebreak in lieu of a third set will be played for all Boys' 12s, 14s, 16s, and 18s and Girls' 12s, 14s, and 16s and 18s matches. THE CONSIOLATION DRAW WILL END AFTER THE SEMI-FINALS THEREFORE THE CONSOLATION CHAMPIONSHIP FOR ALL DIVISIONS WILL NOT BE PLAYED
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BOYS AND GIRLS 10s GREEN FORMAT AND SCORING
THE 10U DIVISION BOYS AND GIRLS 10's WILL PLAY ON THE 78 FOOT COURT USING GREEN LOW COMPRESSION BALLS AND UP TO 27" RACQUET. THE REQUIRED SCORING FORMAT FOR 10's SINGLES MATCHES, SHALL BE BE THE BEST OF TWO SHORT SETS - AD SCORING (FIRST TO 4 WINNING BY A MARGIN OF 2), WITH A SET TIE BREAK (FIRST TO 7 WINNING BY A MARGIN OF 2) AT 4-4 IN EACH SET, AND A SET TIEBREAK (FIRST TO 7 WINNING BY A MARGIN OF 2) IN LIEU OF THE THIRD SET.
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GIFTS & AMENITIES
ALL PLAYERS WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT. PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED TO MAKE SURE YOU INDICATE THE CORRECT SIZE AS YOU REGISTER. WE WILL ORDER EXACTLY WHAT YOU REQUEST SO MAKE SURE YOU INDICATE THE APPROPRIATE SIZE YOU WEAR.
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PLAYERS NEED TO BE PREPARED TO PLAY AT ANYTIME ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING
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PRACTICE COURTS
THERE WILL BE 4 HARD COURTS AVAILABLE AT THORNBLADE CLUB 6:45am UNTIL 7:45am EACH MORNING ON A "FIRST COME FIRST SERVE" BASIS. J.L. MANN AND EASTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL WILL ALSO HAVE PRACTICE COURTS AVAILABLE 7:00am UNTIL 7:45am. THE CLAY COURTS AT THORNBLADE CLUB WILL BE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING GROOMED FOR 8:00am MATCHES HOWEVER THE HARD COURTS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO YOU FOR PRACTICE 6:45am UNTIL 7:45am.
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DIRECTIONS TO THORNBLADE CLUB (1212 THORNBLADE BLVD, GREER SC 29650)
FROM ATLANTA - TAKE 85 SOUTH AND TAKE EXIT 54 (PELHAM ROAD). TURN LEFT AT LIGHT AT TOP OF RAMP. DRIVE TO 2nd RED LIGHT. (HARDEES AND CVS ON RIGHT). TURN RIGHT BETWEEN HARDEES AND CVS ONTO BOILING SPRINGS RD. DRIVE 1/10 MILE TO RED LIGHT AND TURN LEFT. DRIVE ANOTHER 1/10 MILE AND TURN RIGHT ONTO MEILLAND DRIVE. GO TO STOP SIGN. TURN RIGHT ONTO THORNBLADE BLVD. YOU WILL SEE THE TENNIS COURTS AND SWIMMING POOL ON THE RIGHT. TAKE NEXT RIGHT INTO PARKING LOT. FROM COLUMBIA: TAKE I-26 WEST TO I-385 NORTH TOWARDS GREENVILLE AND TAKE 85 NORTH. TAKE EXIT 54 (PELHAM RD). TURN LEFT AT LIGHT AT TOP OF RAMP. DRIVE TO 2nd RED LIGHT. (HARDEES AND CVS ON RIGHT). TURN RIGHT BETWEEN HARDEES AND CVS ONTO BOILING SPRINGS RD. DRIVE 1/10 MILE TO RED LIGHT AND TURN LEFT. DRIVE ANOTHER 1/10 MILE AND TURN RIGHT ONTO MEILLAND DRIVE. GO TO STOP SIGN. TURN RIGHT ONTO THORNBLADE BLVD. YOU WILL SEE THE TENNIS COURTS AND SWIMMING POOL ON THE RIGHT. TAKE NEXT RIGHT INTO PARKING LOT. FROM ASHEVILLE/SPARTANBURG: TAKE I-26 to 85 SOUTH. TAKE EXIT 54 (Pelham Road Exit). TURN RIGHT AT LIGHT AT TOP OF RAMP. DRIVE TO 2nd RED LIGHT. (HARDEES AND CVS ON RIGHT). TURN RIGHT BETWEEN HARDEES AND CVS ONTO BOILING SPRINGS RD. DRIVE 1/10 MILE TO RED LIGHT AND TURN LEFT. DRIVE ANOTHER 1/10 MILE AND TURN RIGHT ONTO MEILLAND DRIVE. GO TO STOP SIGN. TURN RIGHT ONTO THORNBLADE BLVD. YOU WILL SEE THE TENNIS COURTS AND SWIMMING POOL ON THE RIGHT. TAKE NEXT RIGHT INTO PARKING LOT.
FROM DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE: I-385 to I-85 NORTH TOWARD SPARTANBUG. TAKE EXIT 54(Pelham Road Exit). TURN LEFT AT LIGHT AT TOP OF RAMP. DRIVE TO 2nd RED LIGHT. (HARDEES AND CVS ON RIGHT). TURN RIGHT BETWEEN HARDEES AND CVS ONTO BOILING SPRINGS RD. DRIVE 1/10 MILE TO RED LIGHT AND TURN LEFT. DRIVE ANOTHER 1/10 MILE AND TURN RIGHT ONTO MEILLAND DRIVE. GO TO STOP SIGN. TURN RIGHT ONTO THORNBLADE BLVD. YOU WILL SEE THE TENNIS COURTS AND SWIMMING POOL ON THE RIGHT. TAKE NEXT RIGHT INTO PARKING LOT.
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DIRECTIONS TO GREER HIGH SCHOOL - 3000 E. Gap Creek Rd., Greer 29651 (FROM THORNBLADE CLUB)
FROM THORNBLADE: Turn right onto Thornblade Blvd. Dr.;
approximately 8/10 mile turn left
onto Father Hugo Drive. Go to Stop
sign and turn right onto Devenger Rd and go to 1st Red light. Turn left onto S. Batesville Rd. Go to 3rd Stop light and turn
right onto Hammett Bridge Rd. Go
through 2 Stop lights and turn left onto Rt. 14 (Hot Spot and McDonald's on
right.) Stay on Rt. 14 (also Main
Street) and go through Greer to the 7th Stop light. Turn right onto Country Club Road. At next Stop sign, turn left. Driveway to tennis courts is a left turn immediately past a
new subdivision on the left. If you pass Greer High School, you have gone too far.
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DIRECTIONS TO EASTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (EAST) - 1300 BRUSHY CREEK RD, TAYLORS SC 29687
FROM THORNBLADE TENNIS CENTER - TURN RIGHT ONTO THORNBLADE BLVD. DRIVE APPROXIMATELY 8/10 MILE AND TURN LEFT ONTO FATHER HUGO DR. GO TO STOP SIGN AND TURN RIGHT ONTO DEVENGER RD TO FIRST RED LIGHT. TURN LEFT ONTO SOUTH BATESVILLE RD. DRIVE TO 2nd RED LIGHT(BUENA VISTA ELEM. SCHOOL) AND TURN LEFT ONTO ENOREE RD. DRIVE TO RED LIGHT AND TURN LEFT ONTO OLD SPARTANBURG RD. DRIVE TO 4th RED LIGHT (1 1/2 mile) AND TURN LEFT ONTO KIMBRELL ROAD. TENNIS COURTS ARE LOCATED ON THE LEFT.
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ENTERING 2 TOURNAMENTS - PROHIBITED
PLAYERS - IF YOU ARE ENTERED IN THIS TOURNAMENT AND ALSO IN ANOTHER TOURNAMENT SCHEDULED FOR THE SAME WEEKEND YOU HAVE VIOLATED A SOUTHERN TENNIS ASSOCIATION REGULATION. IF YOU DO NOT WITHDRAW FROM OUR TOURNAMENT OR THE OTHER TOURNAMENT YOU WILL BE
PENALIZED BY THE SOUTHERN OFFICE. PERMISSION WILL NOT BE GIVEN TO ANY PLAYER TO ENTER 2 TOURNAMENTS ON THE SAME WEEKEND. IF YOU ARE ON OUR ALTERNATES LIST AND YOU DECIDE TO PLAY IN ANOTHER TOURNAMENT YOU MUST WITHDRAW FROM OUR TOURNAMENT IMMEDIATELY BY SENDING AN E-MAIL TO GARY LINK AT GLINKSC@GMAIL.COM. YOU MUST INCLUDE YOUR FULL NAME, DIVISION TO WITHDRAW FROM, REASON AND CONTACT INFORMATION.
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AWARDS
Presented to all Winners, Finalists, 3rd, & 4th place. Certificates will be awarded to Consolation Finalist. (The CONSOLATION FINALS FOR ALL DIVISIONS WILL NOT BE PLAYED)
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PLAYERS AND ALTERNATES LIST ARE NOW AVAILABLE
PLEASE NOTE WE WILL BE UPDATING THE ALTERNATES AND PLAYERS LIST FREQUENTLY TO KEEP YOU UPDATED WITH ANY MOVEMENT OR CHANGES. ALL ALTERNATES MUST E-MAIL GARY LINK AT GLINKSC@GMAIL.COM AND PROVIDE THEIR CONTACT INFORMATION IN THE EVENT A POSITION BECOMES AVAILABLE. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER THE TOURNAMENT STAFF WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE IF YOU CANNOT BE REACHED BECAUSE YOU FAILED TO PROVIDE YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION AT TIME OF REGISTRATION OR THROUGH AN E-MAIL TO GARY.
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EARLY CHECK IN - FRIDAY MARCH 16 4:00pm-8:00pm
WE WILL BE OFFERING AN EARLY CHECK IN FOR PLAYERS WHO WOULD LIKE TO GET THEIR PLAYER T-SHIRT AND SUBMIT THEIR MEDICAL RELEASE FORM
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ATTENTION"ON SITE" ALTERNATES
"On Site" Alternates must inform the Referee in person they are on-site. On-Site Alternates will be selected in the order of the Alternates List. On Site Alternates should be on-site when their age and gender check in for play.
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THREE MINUTE REST PERIOD - BETWEEN 2nd AND 3rd SET
The 3 minute rest period is taken with a match tie break in lieu of the third set format. The 3 minute rest period begins at the end of the second set and will be timed by the official. Players must remain on court or in an area adjacent to the court where coaching is permitted. A toilet break/change of attire may be taken at the conclusion of the 3 minute rest period. A player choosing to take a toilet/change of attire break during the 3 minute rest period waives the right to coaching. A player who is not ready to play or returns late after a 3 minute rest break will receive a time violation. Should yet an additional 20 seconds pass without the player being ready, a code violation for delay of game will be issued.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT LATE ENTRIES - PLEASE REGISTER ON TIME
ANY PLAYER WHO ENTERS LATE WILL BE PLACED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ALTERNATES LIST IF THE EVENT IS FULL. THERE IS NO EXCEPTION TO THIS RULE AND AFFECTS ALL PLAYERS REGARDLESS OF THEIR SOUTHERN STANDING
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CHECK THIS SITE OFTEN Always double check your match times before you leave for your match! Also, check this site for up to the minute weather information. As soon as we make a decision concerning the weather delays, we will immediately post the information on the website.
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10 & Under Youth Progression Eligibility Please be aware this tournament has two 10 & Under Youth Progression divisions. ORANGE BALL DIVISION AND GREEN BALL DIVISION. This means that in order to play in a 10 & Under division, you must be eligible for that corresponding level. If you are not able to register for a 10 & Under singles event, that means you are not eligible for that level. To find out more information call PJ Fulmer at (803) 781-2574.
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Tournament Questions Direct all tournament questions to the Tournament Director, Tournament Organizer, or the Referee.
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Boys and Girls 10's Green Ball Divisions Boy's and Girl's 10's GREEN BALL divisions will be played on a 78' court using low compression green ball. Draw format will be determined by the number of participants. Scoring format as follows: 2 out of 3 short sets using NO AD scoring, first to 4 games (win by 2). A 7 point tiebreak is played if players reach 4 all. If players split sets then a 7 point tiebreak is played for the 3rd set (win by 2). THERE IS NO COACHING BETWEEN THE 2nd AND 3rd SET BREAK IN THE 10 & UNDER DIVISIONS. Doubles will be a 6 game pro set using NO AD scoring
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