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Map of tennis sites and USS Alabama for the player party Saturday at 7 p.m.

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Cottage Hill Park is also called Medal of Honor Park.

Use the Coman tiebreak procedure for set or match  tiebreaks.

Welcome to the 2011 Combo Doubles
Southern Section Championships Presented by MINI

March 2-5, 2012
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Mobile, Alabama

 


Louisiana Reigns As Top State
With 5 Champs, 4 Finalists

NC & SC Tie For Second

USTA Southern crowned 22 champions during the 2011 Combo Doubles Southern Section Championships presented by MINI.

Louisiana led the section’s nine states with five champions and four finalists. North Carolina and South Carolina had three champions and three finalists. Tennessee had three champions and two finalists. Three cities had two champions: Charlotte, N.C.; Mandeville/Covington, La. and Memphis, Tenn. MORE

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Tornado’s Fury
Destroys Player’s House

SPRITUAL STRENGTH
PROVIDES SUPPORT

On Friday Ed Coffey’s house was destroyed by one of the many tornados that tore through the South and Midwest. But, he didn’t worry, didn’t leave Mobile and played tennis with his Tennessee (A) team the won the Senior Men’s 6.5 championship Sunday. MORE

Retirement Community Hard At Work Producing Winning Teams

SMALL coastal TOWN
SENDS FOUR TEAMS TO COMBO

Cheryl Matsche describes her hometown of Southport, N.C. as “being at the confluence of the Cape Fear River, the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean.” MORE

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Tennis Rings True
For Deaf Player

TEAMMATES HELP COMMUNICATE SCORE

Marie Benson had to write down her most important message about this weekend. “My dream comes true … coming here!” MORE

Tennis First; Treatments Second

BREAST CANCER PATIENT KEEPS UP PLAYING SCHEDULE

With two surgeries and numerous chemotherapy and radiation treatments behind her, Beth Morris keeps going back to the tennis court for strength and inspiration. MORE

Southern President Congratulates Teams

Dear Combo Doubles Captains and Players:

Congratulations on your team’s advancement to the 2011 Combo Doubles Southern Section Championships in Mobile, AL!

Our Captain's meeting is Thursday, March 1, 2012 at the Marriott on Airport Blvd. We will open registration at 5:00 p.m. and our meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. Adults and senior will play on hard courts beginning Friday morning, March 2, 2012, with the finals on Sunday, March 4, 2012 or Monday, March 5, 2012. Super Seniors will play on soft courts.

We thank MINI, Penn and SunTrust for their longstanding generous support and sponsorship of Southern Combo Doubles.

Kudos to the Tournament Chairman, Scott Novak, and his local committee for offering a “player’s” event with great facilities and exceptional amenities!  

The USTA’s mission to promote and develop the growth of tennis is a call to action to all tennis players who enjoy the sport. Tell your friends them to also visit www.cardiotennis.com if they prefer a heart pumping workout as they also learn the sport.

Good luck, play well, and enjoy Mobile,

Mike McNulty
USTA Southern President