Tournament Reports
Events - Alternates by Event
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Sunday Morning Weather Update and Directions to GPS
Champions club is on a one hour delay.(Courts are still wet). GPS courts will be difficult to get to this morning because of a race, Got to Main Entrance, 205 Island Avenue, continue through the school and down the hill and vere left into GPS tennis center. Or police will let you in if you ask them . McCallie is on time
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Champions Club schedule for Sunday is posted
The Boys 18's will finish their first round matches regular scoring, since they started with it today. All the other matches will be short scoring to enable us to finish almost every draw
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Indoor Court Matches at McCallie are being streamed live on playsight.com
Go to Playsight.com then click on live link....then click on McCallie and then click on the court you want to watch
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Medical Release and Conduct Form
more info
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alternates have been numbered, we will post the new list every time it changes; Thursday Oct 17 8 AM
click on alternate link
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Important info for each site, and for check for the tournament
If you are not playing doubles then you can check in at your singles site, there is no need to go anywhere else to check in, there is no mandatory check in. If you want you can check in at Champions club Friday during the doubles, The trainer will be at Champions Club Saturday and Sunday. The Stringer will be at Champions Club Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. McCallie will be open at 7 AM each morning, WE USE BOTH INDOOR AND OUTDOOR COURTS AT MCCALLIE. GPS(Girls Preparatory School will open each day at 7:30 AM. WE USE BOTH INDOOR AND OUTDOOR COURTS AT GPS. Champions Club(CC) will open at 7 AM each morning.
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Doubles info
1. Doubles will begin Friday October 18th at 5 PM, we will try to play two rounds 2. You must play doubles in the same event you are playing singles 3. The doubles draw will not close until Tuesday Oct 15 4. You must find your own partner, we will not pair anyone up unless you tell us to find you a partner.
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Host hotel, Holiday Inn at Hamilton Place
mention John Strang Tournament 2232 Center Street Chattanooga, Tn 37421 423-485-1185
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Sites and directions
Directions For McCallie John
Strang Championships
423-847-5496 tournament
phone Girls Preparatory School
(GPS) 600 River Street Chattanooga, TN
37405.... Brainerd High School
(BHS) 1020 North Moore Road Chattanooga, TN 37411 Champions Club (CC) 1096 Lupton Drive Lupton
City, TN 37351...... McCallie School
(McC) 500 Dodds Avenue
Chattanooga, TN
37404.... Please note
to print off directions when posted because mapquest and gps systems cannot
find courts at GPS and have trouble finding Champions Club. Print these
directions and bring with you To The Champions Club
Champions Club (CC) 1096 Lupton Drive
Lupton City, TN 37351
From Knoxville:
Take I-75 South to Highway 153/Chickamauga Dam/airport exit. Go 9 miles to
Hixson Pike South (just past Northgate Mall), then 3 miles to Lupton Drive. Turn
left onto Lupton Drive,
then right after 0.3 mile into Rivermont
Park. Keep bearing left,
following Champions Club signs. From Atlanta:
I-75 North to Highway 153/Chickamauga
Dam/airport exit. Go 9 miles to Hixson Pike South (just past Northgate Mall), then 3 miles to Lupton Drive. Turn left onto Lupton Drive, then
right after 0.3 mile into Rivermont
Park. Keep bearing left,
following Champions Club signs. From Nashville:
I-24 East to Downtown Chattanooga, then
exit on Fourth Street.
Go to top of hill, take left across Veterans
Bridge (Georgia Avenue).
Proceed on Barton Avenue
for 1.4 miles, merging into Hixson Pike at wide left turn. Go 3.2 miles, turn
right onto Lupton Drive.
Go 0.3 mile into Rivermont
Park entrance. Keep bearing
left, following Champions Club signs.
To McCallie
FROM NASHVILLE or BIRMINGHAM: Follow
I-24 to the 4th Ave. exit; turn left onto 4th Ave.; go 1 block to 23rd Street;
turn right onto 23rd Street; go 0.4 miles to Dodds Avenue; turn left onto Dodds
Ave.; go 1.0 miles; campus entrance is on the right.
From Atlanta
or Knoxville Follow I-24 West take 4th Ave
exit(3rd exit after the 24-75 split) turn right at exit. onto 4th Ave.; go 1
block to 23rd Street; turn right onto 23rd Street; go 0.4 miles to Dodds Avenue;
turn left onto Dodds Ave.; go 1.0 miles; campus entrance is on the right.
To GPS
Take I-75 to 24 to 27N. Exit on 4th Street- sign posted to the Tennesee
Aquarium. Bear right and travel up 4th
Street- will go through several quick lights. Get
in left hand lane and turn left on Georgia
Avenue. Go across Veterans Bridge
and get in left hand lane again. Take the first left on Frazier, first left on Tampa, and first left on
River. Proceed straight ahead and drive into the courts. the total time from
the Interstate is approximately 5 minutes.
Practice Courts
To Brainerd
High School
From 24 East. Take Moore(N) Road
exit. At light turn left go straight several miles and Brainerd will be on your
right. From 24 West, take Moore
Road exit. Turn right at light go several miles
and courts will be on your right.
Warner Park Practice Courts From McCallie:. Turn right out of McCallie onto Dodds Avenue. Go to
next light and turn left onto McCallie
Avenue. A little over a mile on the right is
Warner Park which has courts.
There are 6 courts located inside Rivermont Park where
Champions club is located.
McCallie will have two courts open for warm up throughout
the day unless it rains
SITE TO SITE
McCallie to GPS: : Turn right out of McCallie onto Dodds Avenue. Go to next light and turn
left onto McCallie Avenue.
Continue until you run into Georgia
Avenue(2-3 miles). Turn right onto Georgia. Go
straight until you cross Veteran’s Bridge. At the end of the bridge turn left
toward Frazier Avenue.
Then turn left onto the first road, Tampa.
At stop sign turn left. GPS tennis courts will be straight ahead. Be careful
you are actually making a left turn into the complex, traffic from right has
right of way
McCallie to Champions Club
* Turn
right onto Dodds leaving McCallie
* Turn
left onto McCallie at next light. 2.7
miles
* Turn
right at Georgia Ave(go
across bridge)
* Georgia
becomes Barton
* Make
slight left onto Hixson Pike 3.13
miles
* Turn
right onto Lupton
* turn
right at next road on Dixie
* Champions
club is in back of park on left
Champions Club to GPS.
* Exit Rivermont Park
* Turn
left onto Lupton Drive
* Turn
Left onto Hixson Pike
* Stay
to right onto Barton Avenue
* turn
right onto Frazier Avenue(before
crossing Veteran’s Bridge)
* Make
first left onto Tampa
* Turn
left at Stop Sign
Champions club to McCallie:
* Exit Rivermont Park
* Turn
Left onto Lupton Drive
* Turn
left onto Hixson Pike 3.13 miles
* Hixson
pike becomes Barton(slight right)
* Barton
becomes Georgia.
* After
the Bridge Take a left onto 4th street.
4th street
turns into 3rd
Street
* Go for
about 2.5 miles
* Turn
right on Glenwood. Glenwood turns into Dodds Avenue and McCallie is the 2nd
light on left.
GPS to McCallie: Leaving GPS
* go to
stop sign.
* Turn
right onto Tremont.
* At
light turn right onto Frazier stay in left lane and follow signs to
Veteran’s Bridge.
* Go
across the bridge.
* At the
light at the end of the bridge turn left onto E. 4th Street..
* 4th
street turns into 3rd Street. Go for about
2.5 miles Turn right on Glenwood and McCallie is the 2nd light
on left.
GPS to Champions Club: Leaving GPS take first right
and follow signs to Barton Avenue. Stay on Barton until you
make slight left onto Hixson Pike 3.13 miles Turn right onto Lupton Drive. Then turn right at next
road on Dixie Champions club is in back of park on left
* .
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Late Entries
If you missed the deadline, you will need to email the director with your name, age group, and usta number, then I can add you to the bottom of the alternate list, if there are open spots then you may get in.
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Sites for Singles (Doubles to be determined at draw time)
Boys and Girls 10, 1/2 B16, 1/2 G16, B and G 18 will all be at Champions Club (CHAMP)…..G12 and G14 and 1/2 G 16 will be at Girls Preparatory School (GPS)….B12 and B14 and 1/2 B16 will be at McCallie School (McC)
Addresses and Directions will be posted soon
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Draw size and information for singles draws
Level 3 Tournaments will have two balanced 16 draws created by using the waterfall method. Consolation will feed-in through the quarters
for 16 draws. Finish main draw but do
not play out consolation finals.
These tournaments begin with Doubles on
Friday not before 5:00pm. Singles start
on Saturday and finish on Sunday. These
are 2 -day tournaments with Doubles on Friday late afternoon.
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