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TENNIS E-News
Sept. 10, 2008 Vol. VII, No. 97
South Carolina Tennis 2006 Media Award Winner
Hilton Head Island SC
Charleston Center
7 HHI League Teams Getting Ready for Mixed Doubles State Championships This Weekend
HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC (TENNIS E-News) -- This will be a very busy tennis weekend for local players, what with the Hanna-postponed REMAX/CMN Adult & Juniors at Palmetto Dunes, the South Carolina State Mixed Doubles Championships in Charleston and the KidZone at Chaplin Park.
Seven local team champions will be heading for Charleston to compete in the State Mixed Doubles playoffs that will determine South Carolina entrants to the Southern Section Championships this fall.
Here is the lineup from the Hilton Head Island area summer leagues:
Adult 5.0 – 8 teams -- Wexford Dream Team, Cal Navis, captain
Adult 6.0 – 16 teams -- Wexford Ball and Chain, Susan Minter, captain
Adult 7.0 – 16 teams – Chaplin Heat, Tim Ryan, captain
Adult 8.0 – 12 teams – Bluffton Bangers, Tim Austin, captain
Adult 9.0 – 8 teams – No HHI teams
Adult 10.0 – 3 teams – No HHI teams
Senior 6.0 – 12 teams – Spring Lake Odd Couples, Tom Larkin, captain
Senior 7.0 – 12 teams – Port Royal Topspinners, Janet Goldin, captain
Senior 8.0 – 9 teams – PDTC, Tim Arr, captain
This is the weekend schedule for HHI area teams. (WARNING: Team captains should keep an eye on the schedules posted on sctennis.com. Updates already have been posted from the original schedule):
(Key to abbreviations: AATL = Aiken Area; CTL = Columbia; FTA = Foothills/Greenville; GATA = Greenwood; GSTL = GrandStrand/Myrtle Beach; LATA = Lexington Area; LCTA = Lowcountry/CharlestonArea; MCTL = Mid-Carolina/York County/Rock Hill; PD = PeeDee/Florence;SATA = Spartanburg Area; UPTA = Upper Piedmont/Greenville
Saturday the 13th
8 a.m. – A6.0 -- Wexford Ball and Chain vs. PD#2/Timrod
8 a.m. – S8.0 – PDTC vs. GSTL/Grande Dunes Mixed Up
9:30 a.m. – A5.0 – Wexford Dream Team vs. LATA #1/Lexington Crank Shankers
9:30 a.m. – A7.0 -- Chaplin Heat vs. MCTL/Rock Hill Ale Hounds
11 a.m. – A8.0 -- Bluffton Bangers vs. AATL/Odell Weeks Shirts and Skins
11 a.m. – S6.0 -- Spring Lake Odd Couples vs. AATL/Woodside
12:30 p.m. – A6.0 -- Wexford Ball and Chain vs. CTL #1/Caughman Road Mixed Up
2 p.m. – A5.0 – Wexford Dream Team vs.UPTA/Brookstone Meadows Mixed Nutts
3:30 p.m. – A8.0 -- Bluffton Bangers vs. UPTA/Neely Farm
3:30 p.m. – S7.0 -- Port Royal Topspinners vs. GATA/Gatewood Champions
3:30 p.m. – S8.0 – PDTC vs. CTL/Longcreek Legends
Sunday the 14th
8 a.m. – S7.0 -- Port Royal Topspinners vs. CTL #2/Wildewood and Woodcreek Wildly Mixed
8 a.m. – S8.0 – PDTC vs. SATA/Spartanburg Athletic Club
9:30 a.m. – A7.0 -- Chaplin Heat vs. UPTA #1/Greenville CC Mix It Up
9:30 a.m. – S6.0 -- Spring Lake Odd Couples vs. LATA #2/Lexington Staying Alive
12:30 p.m. – A8.0 -- Bluffton Bangers vs. LCTA #1/Maybank
12:30 p.m. – S7.0 -- Port Royal Topspinners vs. SATA/Westside Salt ‘N’ Pepper
12:30 p.m. – S8.0 – PDTC vs. LCTA/Pine Forest Seniors
2 p.m. – A7.0 -- Chaplin Heat vs. CTL #3/Parklane Team X
2 p.m. – S6.0 -- Spring Lake Odd Couples vs.UPTA/The Pavilion
3:30 p.m. – A5.0 – Wexford Dream Team vs. CTL #2/Brenholm Park Deuces Wild
3:30 p.m. – A6.0 -- Wexford Ball and Chain vs. MCTL/Rock Hill Team Crush
Monday the 15th
8 a.m. – A6.0 – Semifinal
8 a.m. – A6.0 – Semifinal
9:30 a.m. – A7.0 – Semifinal
9:30 a.m. – A7.0 – Semifinal
8 a.m. – S6.0 – Semifinal
8 a.m. – S6.0 – Semifinal
8 a.m. – S7.0 – Semifinal
8 a.m. – S7.0 – Semifinal
11 a.m. – A5.0 – Final
11 a.m. -- S8.0 -- Final
12:30 p.m. – A6.0 – Final
12:30 p.m. -- A7.0 – Final
12:30 p.m. – S6.0 – Final
1:30 p.m. – S7.0 – Final
Run/Roll Round Robin Players Needed
Call Out for Volunteers for PTR/ROHO Wheelchair Tennis Championships Sept. 24–28
HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC (TENNIS E-News) -- The annual PTR/ROHO Wheelchair Tennis Championships will be played Sept. 24-28 and volunteers are needed as ballpersons, to serve lunches and to provide homemade desserts or casseroles for players. Some of the world's top wheelchair players will be competing in singles and doubles for men, women and juniors.
The top players will be in action for the Open Division at Chaplin Public Tennis Center. The Quadriplegic Division will be played at Van Der Meer Shipyard indoor courts and the B and C divisions will be played at Evian in Shipyard. Players will range in age from 15 to 75.
Play will be throughout the day Wednesday – Sunday. A Run/Roll round robin tournament Wednesday night the 24th in which a wheelchair player will be paired with an able-bodied player. 3.5 players and above can call to reserve a spot. Some finals will be held Saturday at Chaplin Park. The Men’s and Women’s Singles and Doubles finals will be at Chaplin Sunday the 28th, starting at 9 a.m.
Volunteers should call Julie Jilly at 785-7244.
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Upcoming Tournaments:
Sept. 12-14 -- REMAX CMN Junior Singles and Adult Doubles -- Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center. Men's, women's, mixed doubles and Junior singles. 785-1152.
Sept. 13 -- KidZone Tennis Tournament for Under 8 and Under 12 age divisions. Email patricia@hytennis.com.
Sept. 13-15: South Carolina USTA Mixed Doubles League State Championships at Charleston
Sept. 24-28: Fall Southern PTR/ROHO Wheelchair Championships at Chaplin Public Tennis Center. Volunteers needed to assist players and events. Contact Julie Jilly at 785-7244.
Sept. 18-21: SC State Closed Senior Tennis Championships at Litchfield Racquet Club. 843-237-3983
Sept. 26-28: Fripp Is. Fall Clay Court Championships. USTA-sanctioned in Men’s (35-75 odd) & Women’s (35-65 odd) singles & doubles; NTRP Men’s & Women’s 3.0, 3.5, 4.0 singles & doubles; Combo MxD 6.0, 7.0, 8.0. Call (843) 838-1504.
Sept. 26-28: Van Der Meer Junior Championships in Boys' & Girls' 18-10s. Call Justyn Schelver 785-8388 ext. 119.
Oct. 22-26: The Vacation Co. Adult Championships. USTA-sanctioned Level 2. Open and age divisions. Call Justyn Schelver 785-8388 ext 119
Oct. 24-27: USTA League South Carolina Combo State Championships at Daniel Island, Charleston
Oct. 31-Nov. 2 -- The Island Championship. TAHHI's annual tournament for Islanders and visitors. Go to www.tahhi.org.
Nov. 3-7: Beaufort County Senior Games 2008 including men's and women's singles and doubles and mixed doubles.
Nov. 7-9: South Carolina USTA League Super Senior Championships at Wild Dunes, Isle of Palms
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