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USTA South Carolina Award Nominations

August 13th, 2008

Columbia, SC (USTA-SC) - Visit www.sctennis.com and submit your nomination online by September 1st! Do you know someone who has made … Read More »

GSTL Announces Key Dates for Super Seniors League

August 6th, 2008

2008 Super Senior League
Key Dates

Team captains and players should be aware of the key dates below for the 2008 Super Senior … Read More »

Host Hotels Announced for SC Mixed Doubles Championships

July 8th, 2008

When your teams make their reservations, tell them to be sure and use the Code given in order to get the … Read More »

GSTL Announces Key Deadline Dates for COMBO League

July 7th, 2008

2008 GSTL Combo Doubles League
Key Dates
Team captains and players should be aware of the key dates below for the 2008 GSTL … Read More »

GSTL Schedules COMBO League Captains Meeting July 14th

July 7th, 2008

The organizational meeting for Adult and Senior COMBO tennis league has been set for July 14th at 6:30 pm at … Read More »

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USTA South Carolina Award Nominations


Columbia, SC (USTA-SC) - Visit www.sctennis.com and submit your nomination online by September 1st! Do you know someone who has made great contributions to tennis in South Carolina?  Do you know someone who has made an impact on their peers?  USTA South Carolina is taking nominations for our yearly awards.   

 

The awards are: 

  • John Newcomb Pro of the Year
  • Pete Conklin Official of the Year
  • Community Tennis Association (CTA) of the Year
  • Adult/Senior Tournament of the Year
  • Junior Tournament of the Year
  • Tennis Family of the Year
  • Coach of the Year
  • Community Service Award
  • Adult Female/Male Player of the Year
  • Junior Girl/Boy Player of the Year
  • League Volunteer of the Year
  • Most Improved Junior Girl (Kimberly Hampton)/Boy
  • Mark Hodgin Junior Sportsmanship Girl/Boy Award
  • Media Award
  • Company of the Year
  • Lucy Garvin Volunteer of the Year Award
  • Wilton McKinney Award
  • Special Olympic Volunteer of the Year
  • Jr. Team/Kid’s Team Tennis Coordinator of the Year Award
  • Member Club of the Year

If you know someone who is deserving of one of USTA South Carolina’s awards just go on-line at www.sctennis.com to find award criteria and fill out a nomination form (by September 1) and your nominee will be considered. 

Host Hotels Announced for SC Mixed Doubles Championships

When your teams make their reservations, tell them to be sure and use the Code given in order to get the rate quoted

Town & Country Inn

2008 Savannah Highway

Charleston, Sc 29407

Phone: (843) 571-1000

Fax: (843) 766-9444

Rate: $99.00 per night

Call (843) 571-1000 fro reservations

Code: TEN908

LA QUINTA – RIVERVIEW                    

11 Ashley Point Drive

Charleston

Phone (843) 556-5200

Fax (843) 556-7126

For reservations call 1-866-527-1498

Room rates:                  $119.00

Confirmation Code:         2041GRVJXS

Reserve rooms by:         August 22, 2008

HILTON GARDEN INN

5265 International Blvd.

North Charleston

Phone (843) 308-9330

Fax (843) 308-9331

For reservations call (843) 308-9330 or go on line at www.charlestonairport.stayhgi.com

Room rates:                  $112.00

Confirmation Code:         TEN2

Reserve rooms by:         August 22, 2008

GSTL Announces Key Deadline Dates for COMBO League

2008 GSTL Combo Doubles League

Key Dates

Team captains and players should be aware of the key dates below for the 2008 GSTL Combo Doubles League.  Captains can download the local, state, and sectional Combo doubles league rules from www.grandstrandtennis.net.  Captains must register their teams on TennisLink.  Links to all rules and forms will be posted on www.grandstrandtennis.net under the “League Info-COMBO” tab by July 30.  Player fees for 2008 are $ 20.00 each which includes the TennisLink fee.

July 14 —Captains Meeting (6:30 pm,  Prestwick Tennis)

July 28 —Team Registration Begins

August 10—Deadline for initial Team Registration

August 14 – Schedules posted to TennisLink

August 16—League Play begins for Larger Levels (all teams be ready to play)

September 29 –Rosters Closed To Add-ons (except with LLC approval)

October 13—League Season Complete

October 24 — 27—SC State Championships in Charleston, SC (Family Circle)

January 23 -26, 2008 —Southern Section Championships in Mobile, Alabama

 

For additional information contact:

Marilyn Grigas, Combo Coordinator ()

Susie Honeycutt, Local League Coordinator ()

GSTL Schedules COMBO League Captains Meeting July 14th

The organizational meeting for Adult and Senior COMBO tennis league has been set for July 14th at 6:30 pm at the Prestwick Tennis Club. The meeting will cover Adult and Senior COMBO Leagues that will be played August through mid-October. Captains or team representatives should plan to attend this mandatory meeting. Rule changes and key dates for 2008 will be discussed. For further details, please Contact Marilyn Grigas, COMBO Coordinator, at 885-2816 () or Susie Honeycutt, Local League Coordinator, at 843-293-5158 ().

Schedule announced for 4th Annual “Dog Days of Summer” fundraiser for W.A.R.M.

The 4th annual “Dog Days of Summer” Tennis Event fundraiser will be held July 12-13 to benefit the Waccamaw Animal Rescue Mission, known as WARM, a local non-profit, NO-KILL animal refuge.  The title sponsor is Time Warner digitalphone and the host sponsor is the Grande Dunes Tennis Club.  Events include men’s and women’s doubles (adult, senior and men’s super senior) and mixed doubles.  Entry donation is $30.00 for one event and $40.00 for two events.  Continental breakfast and lunch are provided both days and a WARM t-shirt is given to all participants.  A silent auction will be held all day Saturday, July 12 - ending late in the afternoon.  The auction is open to the public.  In June, entry forms will be available in the area tennis clubs, at the Grande Dunes Tennis Club, and can be downloaded from the WARM website – under Events – www.warmfarms.org.  Please make plans now to participate in this very important fundraising event for WARM.  We have a lot of fun, a lot of good food, a lot of good tennis and it is for a GREAT cause.  For more information, please call Gail at 902-2456.