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Smile-A-Mile
About Smile-A-Mile: Smile-A-Mile's mission is to
provide hope, healing of the spirit and love for
the whole family during the
childhood cancer journey. Through year-round meaningful and educational
programming, Smile-A-Mile helps those in Alabama who are affected by childhood
cancer thrive during treatment and the years beyond.
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Title Sponsors: Charity Steel and Magna Kamtek
About Charity Steel: Charity Steel is a metal alloy
service center in Alabama offering industrial supplies; carbon, brass, ductile
iron, aluminum, bar, tubing, DOM tube, rod, cold finish, hot-rolled, stainless
steel, weight per foot, sbq, diameter, cutting, sawing, delivery, capabilities
industrial products, and services that can be ordered over the phone at (844)
303-2200. Charity Steel is committed to giving a MINIMUM of 10% of pre tax
profits to charities and non-profit organizations. The foundation of the
company is about making a difference to our employees, customers, vendors and
the communities we serve.
About
Magna Kamtek: Magna is a company of entrepreneurs dedicated to
delivering new mobility solutions. We are a technology company, one of the
world's largest suppliers to the automotive industry. Our agility and expertise
make us the only partner for autonomy, electrification and building complete
vehicles.
more info
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Player's Party
We will have a Player/Spectator Party Friday Night with Live Entertainment from World Turning, A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac. The party will coincide with Live Open Division Doubles Matches. You may obtain a wrist band to receive food and two drink tickets by making a donation of your choice to the charity. Last year's party had over 200 attendees and was a blast!
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Greystone Tennis Facility Address
The Greystone tennis complex is not located at the main clubhouse.
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5264 Greystone Way
Birmingham, AL 35242
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Tournament Schedule
OPEN DRAW HOURS OF PLAY
Thursday, August 24th-Play begins at 2 pm
Friday, August 25th-Play begins at 2 pm
Saturday, August 26th-Play begins at 8 am
Sunday, August 27th-Play begins at 8 am
*Players should be prepared to play each day of the tournament depending on your draw size.
*Players should be prepared to play multiple matches a day depending on the number of events you have entered and the size of your draw.
NTRP HOURS OF PLAY
Friday, August 25th-Play begins at 4 pm
Saturday, August 26th-Play begins at 8 am
Sunday, August 27th-Play begins at 8 am
**The tournament will be too large to accommodate schedule requests**
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Match Format
SCORING AND RULES Match scoring for Main Draw matches will be the best of three sets with a Match Tiebreak (10 pt) played in lieu of a third set.
Match scoring for Consolation Draw matches in open divisions will be 8-game pro-sets with no-ad scoring.
Match scoring for NTRP divisions will be the same as in the main draw.
We reserve the right to alter the scoring format, such as to no-ad scoring or other format, as circumstances warrant (i.e. weather delay, time constraints, etc.).
Warm-up is limited to 5 minutes.
All main draw matches will be played on clay courts. Consolation draws may use hard courts.
The USTA Rules and Code of Conduct will govern all play.
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Housing
Housing is available to all Open division participants on a first come first serve basis. Players must be signed up to be placed for housing.
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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 Tuesday, August 21, 2018 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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