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TOURNAMENT AIRED ON THE TENNIS CHANNEL
The first airing of the highlight show will be on June 25th at 4pm. Congratulations to everyone on a great event and we look forward to seeing you in 2008!
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WELCOME
The USTA Boys' & Girls' 12's National Spring Championships one of the premier amateur tennis events in the United States, and we welcome you and your family to Delray Beach, Florida. This event is organized by the sister company of the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships, a $416,000 Men's ATP Tour Event. We are creating a one hour televised show highlighting the finals of both the boys and girls finals, which will be aired nationally, multiple times, on the Tennis Channel. We hope you enjoy your stay and look forward to seeing you soon!
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IMPORTANT - MEDICAL FORMS
PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR UPDATED INFORMATION!!! ALL PLAYERS MUST bring a USTA Signed Medical Release form (parent/guardian signature) (click on "more info.") to Registration or they will be UNABLE to participate in the event! If you would like to fax the form before the event, fax to: 561.330.6001. Thank you.
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DRAW FORMAT
The SINGLES event is a “Compass Draw,” which means ALL PLAYERS will play at least four singles matches (one each day from April 8-11), regardless of whether they win or lose. Players who play on April 12th are: all players who win on April 11th and all players who lose in the east draw on April 11th. The finals of the singles and doubles draws will be held on April 14th.....All singles alternates (including doubles endorsed players) may call the tournament office for updates beginning March 16th...
The SINGLES draw & starting times will be posted on Thursday, April 5th.
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DOUBLES SIGN-IN
All singles main draw players may play doubles. If you already have a doubles team, please e-mail the doubles team to us (Important: make sure we reply back to you to confirm receipt of the e-mail). If you do not have a partner, please let us know at Registration and we will do our best to pair you with another person. The DOUBLES tournament is single elimination (all players MUST re-register at the Player’s Registration on April 7th) and begins on Sunday, April 8th.
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SAT., April 7th at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boca Raton Town Center (Player Hotel): MANDATORY Player’s Registration & Doubles Sign-In (between 3-5pm), Official Tournament Picture (4pm), MANDATORY Player’s Meeting (5pm)... TUES., April 10th: (7:30pm) PLAYER'S PARTY (hosted by Mario's of Boca & held at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boca Raton Town Center), free for players, $5 per adult, $5 per sibling/child.
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GIRLS' SITES
DELRAY SWIM & TENNIS CLUB (DSTC) (561-243-7058) (2350 Jaeger Dr.) I-95 to Linton Blvd, head east 3/4 mile, turn right on SW 10th Ave, go to stop sign & take a left (Lindell), go 1 full block to next corner, go left on Dotterel, go 1 block to Jaeger Drive, make left. Clubhouse on the left. IMPORTANT: Our agreement with the tennis facility is that we are not allowed to practice/warm-up before 8:30am on Sunday, April 8 and Saturday, April 14, and not before 8:00am Monday, April 9 - Friday, April 13.
DELRAY BEACH TENNIS CENTER (DBTC) (561-243-7360) (201 W. Atlantic Ave.) From I-95 Exit Atlantic Ave., head east, Tennis Center will be approx. 3/4 mile on left. IMPORTANT: Our agreement with the tennis facility is that we are not allowed to practice/warm-up before 8am everyday.
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CAMPS, LESSONS, & PRACTICE COURTS
All practice locations & times from April 8 through the event will be given at Player Registration, courts are 1st-come, 1st-serve.
Saturday, April 7th: Pre-tournament camp from noon - 2pm, $40pp. (Limited availability, call 561-243-7360)... All practice locations & times from April 8 through the event will be given at Player Registration... Call 561.243.7360 for hitting/private lessons & to reserve practice courts BEFORE April 8th.
IMPORTANT: Our agreement with the Delray Swim & Tennis Center is that we are not allowed to practice/warm-up before 8:30am on Sunday, April 8 and Saturday, April 14, and not before 8:00am Monday, April 9 - Friday, April 13.
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AIRLINE & RENTAL CAR (DISCOUNT)
Sites are 30 minutes from both Ft. Lauderdale & West Palm Beach Airports.
OFFICIAL AIRLINE: Delta Airlines (1-800-221-1212). Delta’s Low Fare Promise includes Risk-Free Cancellations. If you find a lower fare elsewhere or change your mind within 24 hours, get a full refund on certain tickets. No questions asked. And you earn 1,000 bonus SkyMiles just for flying on a round-trip ticket purchased at delta.com.
OFFICIAL RENTAL CAR: Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Call 1-800-978-8815 and mention rate code "41W0128" - pin "UST" for tournament special rate.
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OFFICIAL TOURNAMENT HOTEL
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL & SUITES, BOCA RATON TOWN CENTER (Limited rooms available) (561) 368-5200 (1950 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431). Full-service restaurant adjacent to hotel (Mario's of Boca) and walking distance from shops and mall. Rates: Call hotel & mention “USTA” to receive tournament discount rate. Rooms beginning at $129 + tax per night (limited availability). Directions: Exit Glades Rd. from I-95 and head West, hotel is 1/4 of a mile on the left (south side). (8 miles from girls site, 3 miles from boys site)
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ADDITIONAL HOTELS
DELRAY BEACH MARRIOTT (561) 274-3200 (10 N. Ocean Blvd., Delray Beach, FL 33483) Located on beautiful A1A, beachfront The hotel offers spectacular ocean views, walking distance to exciting Atlantic Avenue. Directions: Exit Atlantic Avenue from I-95 head East to the end of Atlantic Avenue, ending at the beach. Turn left on A1A, and the hotel is on the north corner of A1A and Atlantic Avenue (7 min. from girls site, 15 min. from boys site)
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ADDITIONAL HOTELS
DOUBLETREE GUEST SUITES - BOCA RATON. Please make reservations by March 16. (561) 997-9500 (701 NW 53rd St., Boca Raton, FL 33487) and mention "USTA 12's National Spring Championship" for tournament rate $149 + tax. Two-room Suite includes Full Hot Buffet Breakfast. Outdoor amenities: heated pool, jacuzzi, putting green and tikibar. All suites include private living room and bedroom, microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker and our famous chocolate chip cookies upon arrival. Directions: From I-95 Exit Yamato Road heading West. Cross over railroad tracks and take the first right onto NW 53rd Street. (10 min. from girls site, 10 min. from boys site)...
THE COLONY CABANA CLUB (561) 276-4123 or 1-800-552-2363 & mention "USTA" for special tournament rate. (525 E Atlantic Ave. Delray Beach, FL 33483). One Queen Bedroom & bath: $ 150.00. One King Bedroom & bath: $ 175.00: Two bedrooms & connecting bath: $ 190.00. Directions: Exit Atlantic Avenue from I-95 head East for two miles, hotel on north side. (7 min. from girls site, 17 min. from boys site)
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ALTERNATES
Replacing of Player Before Draw is Made: The tournament committee shall replace a player who was accepted as part of a Section's quota with the next player on the Section's endorsement list. The tournament committee shall replace a player who was NOT accepted as part of a Section's quota with the next highest remaining alternate...
Replacing of Player After Draw is Made, but Before the Completion of the 1st Round: The tournament committee shall replace a player after the draw is made, but before the completion of the 1st round with the next highet remaining alternate...
No Replacement of Players is Made After the Completion of the 1st Round: No players are replaced in the draw after the completion of the 1st round. For example, a player who wins their 1st round, but cannot play their 2nd round due to injury, is NOT replaced with an alternate.
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The NSL that will be used for selection into this event will be
published on 3/14/07 and the NSL that will be used for seeding will
be published on 3/28/07.
For entry, use the USTA Registration System.
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Level 1
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This event is restricted to the following Jr. players: U.S. Citizens; Permanent Resident Aliens; Diplomats, Refugees/Asylees; CTA. Refer to USTA Regulation III.A.2a.
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Players are selected from a designated Section or District ranking list.
Entry to this tournament is restricted. To see how entrants will be selected, follow the “Selection Process” link to the left. It is the player’s responsibility to check the selection list(s) after registering online to be sure that a check mark appears beside the player’s name on the list, in order to insure proper registration. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, March 15, 2007 12 Noon Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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