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September 29 - October 2 , 2016Hilton Head Island, SC, USA

part of the UNIQLO Wheelchair Tennis TourITF Series II Event / Grade A Junior Tournament

USTA Fall Southern Championship

PTRWheelchair

Championships

®

F O U N D A T I O N

courtesy USTA

Prize Money

MEN Champion Finalist(s) Semis Qtrs R16

Open Singles $1400 $ 800 $ 500 $ 300 $ 150

Open Doubles (per team) $ 580 $ 290 $ 165 $ 105

A Singles $ 350

A Doubles (per team) $ 50

B Singles $ 400 $ 75

B Doubles (per team) $ 50

C Singles $ 350

C Doubles (per team) $ 50

WOMEN Champion Finalist(s) Semis Qtrs R16

Open Singles $ 1400 $ 800 $ 510 $ 320 $ 160

Open Doubles (per team) $ 580 $ 290 $ 165 $ 105

A Singles $ 250

A Doubles (per team) $ 50

QUADS Champion Finalist(s) Semis Qtrs R16

Open Singles $1509 $ 823 $ 550 $ 343 $ 170

Open Doubles (per team) $ 550 $ 275 $ 170 $ 103

Prizes will be provided for Juniors, Run/Roll and for divisions with fewer than 5 entries.

Prize Moneyavailable

Saturday 3 - 5pm

Sunday 10am - 2pm

(Proposed - Open Division will be finalized with Final Draw)

2015 ChampionsMENOpen Singles Takashi Sanada JAPAN Open Doubles Satoshi Saida & JAPAN Miki Takuya JAPANA Singles Conner Stroud Forest City, NC A Doubles Dave Lewis & La Porte, IN Conner Stroud Forest City, NC B Singles Bill Eno Wilmington, NC B Doubles Eddie Hawkins & Asheville, NC Rod Spence Charlotte, NC C Singles Rafael Rodriguez Atlanta, GAC Doubles Dave Beauregard & Wilmington, NC Allen Fiske Fort Myers, FL

WOMENOpen Singles Emmy Kaiser Fort Mitchell, KY Open Doubles Louise Hunt & ENGLAND Katharina Krüger GERMANY A Singles Lauren Haneke-Hopps San Diego, CA A Doubles Joanna Nieh & New York, NY Kristy Vaughn Huntington Station, NY

JUNIORS Open/A Singles Chris Herman Gulfport, FLOpen/A Singles Casey Ratzlaff & Wichita, KS Conner Stroud Forest City, NC

QUAD

Open Singles Nick Taylor Wichita, KS

Open Doubles Greg Hasterok & Chula Vista, CA

Nick Taylor Wichita, KS

Map

For GPS

Chaplin Park Tennis 639 William Hilton Pkwy

HHI Motorcoach Resort133 Arrow Rd

The Beach House1 South Forest Beach Dr

Player’s World of Sports38 Shelter Cove Ln

Map not to scale

Palmetto Bay Road

to Cross Island Expressway

SeaPines Circle

ColignyCircle

Hwy 278 / Wm Hilton Pkwy (approx. 4 miles from Shipyard Gate to Singleton Beach Rd.)

Coligny Plazashopping & dining

Cordillo Parkway

North Forest Beach DriveSouth Forest Beach Drive

to Sea Pines

BeachHouse

Park LaneHotel

Pope Avenue

ChaplinParkTennisCourts

Singleton Beach Rd.

Arrow Rd.

HHI MotorcoachResort

Tennis Courts

Beach

Van der MeerTennis Center

DeAllyon Avenue

Hampton Inn

Player’sWorld

Information

Official Tournament BallsPro Penn Marathon is the Official Ballis the official ball of the PTR Wheel-chair Championships. All matcheswill be played with Penn Balls. Prac-tice balls will be available or you maypurchase a can of new balls for $3 atthe Tournament Desk.

Racquet StringingPlayers World of Sports 38 Shelter Cove Lane • 843-842-5100

PTR members competing in this event include:Amy Burnett, Giuli Capocci, Emmy Kaiser, HarlonMatthews and Liz Williams

PTR members coaching players in this event are:Seth Haynie and Gary Rudd.

Quickie Repair TentThe great folks from Quickie are available to assistyou with on site repairs. The repair tent will be atChaplin Park Tennis Center Thursday-Sunday. CallShannon at 919-345-1233.

The repair station is operatedby Quickie Repair techniciansas an emergency service atno charge to players with emergency needs. Manystandard Quickie parts will be available. If you wantto purchase components or for non-emergencyitems, Quickie is pleased to have a limited amountof these available during the event. Quickie is com-mitted to you and your play! Quickie says GET OUTTHERE!

Important Phone Numbers Quickie Tent • 919-345-1233 Yellow Taxi Cab • 843-686-6666 PTR Office • 843-785-7244 The Beach House • 843-785-5126 Players World • 843-842-5100

Tournament Referee Phone 843-860-9898

Tournament Desk Phone 843-816-4573

Tournament Draw PostedThe Tournament draw will be posted on Monday. Itwill also be posted on www.usta.com TournamentID #704100516, and in the lobby of The Beach House,the official hotel. Report to the Tournament Desk 30minutes before your scheduled match time. Opendraws will be made on Wednesday at 5pm in thehotel ballroom or at Chaplin Park.

Player ServicesA physical therapist will be on site for a period of time each day (seeschedule at Tournament Desk). Massage services will also be availableand times will be posted. Wheelchair storage will be available. Prior toWednesday, leave your chair at The Beach House ballroom storage. FromWednesday on, you must leave your chair in the Players’ Lounge on site atChaplin Park or Hilton Head Motorcoach Resort. Security is on siteovernight.

$15 with your string or free with string purchase.

Dinner PartiesGuests must wear name badge or bring Party Pass to be served

Players Dinner

Free to Players and Coach/Guest Package & Party Pass holdersAdditional Guest tickets are $35 each Please buy your tickets by Thursday

Keg Beer Free or Cash Bar on Proch or Tiki Hut

Buffet MenuGreen Salad, Gorgonzola, Pecans, Cherry Tomatoes Warm RollsSeafood Pasta Primavera w/Sherry Cream SauceMango BBQ Glazed Chicken BreastsQuinoaRoasted VegetablesCheese Cake & Apple PieIced Tea & Coffee

Friday, September 30 • 7-9pmBeach House

USTA Beach PartySaturday, October 1 • 6-8pmBeach House

Free to Players and Coach/Guest Package Pass holdersExtra tickets $30. Tickets may be purchased at the door.

Sunset Beach Party with Live Entertainment

Keg Beer Free or Cash Bar on Proch or Tiki Hut

Fiesta Buffet MenuGuacamole & Salsa, Tortilla Chips Fajitas-Adobe Chicken, Cilantro Tomatillo PorkGrilled Peppers & OnionsSpanish Rice, Black Beans & Refried BeansLettuce, Tomato, Cheese & Sour CreamChurros with ToppingsIced Tea & Coffee

In case of rain, party will be in the Ballroom

Schedule of Activities

WEDNESDAY SEPT 28 at Chaplin Park 8am-3pm Practice Courts* available at Chaplin Park, Van der Meer Tennis Center or HHI Motorcoach Resort (transportation from Beach House at 12, 3, 4 and 5pm) 3-5 Check in/Registration at Chaplin Park 4-5:30 Players Warm up Drill Session at Chaplin Park 5pm Open Draws in Beach House ballroom or at Chaplin Park Pizza Party (Guests/Coaches must wear name badge) 5:30-7:30 Run/Roll at Chaplin Park (B/C division 5:30-6:30)

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2 9am Play continues with Finals at Chaplin Park 10-3 Instructing Wheelchair Tennis Course (additional fee $75 includes lunch) 11-1 Lunch at Chaplin

TUESDAY, SEPT 27 Practice Courts available (no transportation) 4-6pm at Van der Meer Tennis Center (push to DeAllyon from Beach House) 8am-6pm at Chaplin Park Tennis Center

5:30pm Up/Down Exhibition at Long Cove Club

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 at Chaplin Park & HHI Motorcoach Resort 8am-5pm Check in at Tournament Desk at Chaplin 9am Play begins 11:30-1:30 Lunch - Chaplin & HHI Motorcoach (Guests/Coaches must wear name badge)

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 8am Play continues Chaplin Park & HHI Motorcoach Resort 11-1:30 Lunch - Chaplin & HHI Motorcoach (Guests/Coaches must wear name badge) 12noon Mental Game Training presentation by Dr. Bryce Young in the Players Lounge at Chaplin Park 7pm Players Dinner - Beach House (Guests must wear their name badge)

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1 9am Play continues at Chaplin Park & HHI Motorcoach 11:30-1:30 Lunch from Carrabba’s at Chaplin 6-8pm USTA Beach Party - Beach House (Guests/Coaches must wear name badge to be served) Live music oceanside

*See full Practice Court Schedule at the Tournament Desk

Players

John Becker Boca Raton, FL jb777@bellsouth.net

Alessandro Bernardi Italy bernardiale@me.com

Amy Burnett Nashville, TN amysued@hotmail.com

Nick Burnham Monroe, NC nrburnham@hotmail.com

Macarena Cabrillana Chile macarenacabrillana@gmail.com

Giulia Capocci Italy giulia.capocci@tiscali.it

Sarah Casteel Greenville, SC sarahslc@aol.com

Preston Curry Midlothian, VA peetown@verizon.net

Patrick Donaghey Elkview, WV paddydwcs@gmail.com

Petter Edstrom Sweden petter.edstrom@gmail.com

David Gant Riviera Beach, FL gantdgant@yahoo.com

Tommy Gates Chattanooga, TN teg413@yahoo.com

Jose Gomez Royal Palm Beach, FL pep84@aol.com

Veronica Grove Deland, FL grover@digital.net

Charles Hall Cayce, SC charleshalljr@gmail.com

Greg Hasterok Chula Vista, CA ghasterok@gmail.com

Eddie Hawkins Asheville, NC eddieahawkins@aol.com

Pani Herath South Miami, FL pherath876@aol.com

Chris Herman Gulfport, FL chherman123@gmail.com

Alfie Hewett England alfiehewett@yahoo.co.uk

Sarah Hunter BC, Canada torquay19@gmail.com

Mark Jenkinson Martinsburg, WV mjenkinson@burkeandschultz.com

Emmy Kaiser Ft. Mitchell, KY emmykaisermek@gmail.com

Jeff Kegler Whittier, NC

Katharina Krüger Germany petra.katharina.krueger@web.de

Kim Kyu Seung Korea ckcckim@naver.com

Karolina Lingyte Northport, AL k.lingyte@gmail.com

Nexon Louis West Palm Beach, FL nexonlouis@gmail.com

Gary Luker ON, Canada garyluker1@gmail.com

Lisa Maddox Augusta, GA lisa.m.maddox@gmail.com

Eliphas Maripa South Africa lisa@tennis.co.za

Bob Masella Columbia, SC bobmasella@mindspring.com

Dana Mathewson San Diego, CA d.n.mathewson@gmail.com

Harlon Matthews Stockbridge, GA hmatthews@co.henry.ga.us

Abbey Mayfield Augusta, GA abbeychelle@gmail.com

Charles Mays Hampton, GA soldier28_2003@yahoo.com

Mitch McIntyre SK, Canada mitch_mcintyre@live.com.sg

Nathan Melnyk Centerport, NY tsebasa7209@gmail.com

Watson Mobley Augusta, GA wmobley@blanchardequipment.com

Kgothatso Montjane South Africa lisa@tennis.co.za

Joanna Nieh New York, NY nieh@cs.columbia.edu

Steve O`Brien Tucson, AZ sob345@comcast.net

Eliecer Oquendo Colombia eliooqundobarrios@hotmail.com

Bruce Patton Manakin Sabot, VA bapatt77@aol.com

Jerome Postal Delray Beach, FL jdpostal@aol.com

Michael Rankine Doraville, GA morrisenachung@gmail.com

Casey Ratzlaff Wichita, KS drcraig@ratzlafforthodontics.com

Stacey Rice Suwanee, GA oconee3@aol.com

David Rogers Rock Hill, SC drogers767@gmail.com

Julio Rueda Guatemala julio_rueda@hotmail.com

Hailey Remigio Ormond Beach, FL hnremigio@gmail.com

Joe Russel Ellenwood, GA the9thone@bellsouth.net

Mark Schreiber Savannah, GA markschreiber91@gmail.com

Donald Shapiro Augusta, GA djshapirotennis@icloud.com

Rob Shaw BC, Canada rbshaw273@gmail.com

Lucy Shuker England lucyshuker@hotmail.com

Auburn Smith Port Orange, FL jwsmith513@gmail.com

Jennifer Speer Marietta, GA jspeer111@gmail.com

We hope to see YOUagain next year!

Conner Stroud Rutherfordton, NC rsstudiosouth@yahoo.com

Michael Sullivan Philadelphia, PA sosnj@mac.com

Kouhei Suzuki Japan pino_k_s_721@yahoo.co.jp

Nick Taylor Wichita, KS nickryantaylor@yahooo.com

Francois Trawalter Nashville, TN trawalterf@hotmail.com

Kristy Vaughn Huntington Station, NY kristymv06@yahoo.com

Alan Washington Evans, GA alan991@bellsouth.net

Ben Weekes NSW, Australia neb_weekes@hotmail.com

David Williams Sugar Hill, GA dbwilliams32@gmail.com

Elizabeth Williams Durham, NC lizwillwctennis@gmail.com

Nick Williams Boca Raton, FL nwilliams626@gmail.com

Taylor Wingate Rock Hill, SC taylor.wingate4@gmail.com

Cole Wooten Augusta, GA pamelawooten@hotmail.com

Harold Young McDonough, GA ghyoung56@bellsouth.net

ThanksPTR Thanks Our Staff & Volunteers

Tournament RefereeMeg Farrelly, ITF White Badge

Player Services Robert AustinJoe DurninLenore GleasonJim McNeilVicki NeitzelTom PooleAlex Skevington

Tournament Umpires Marylin Baggett, White Badge ChairDick Bailey, USTA ChairCarla Brangenberg, USTA ChairTammy Childs, White Badge ChairLaura Clark, USTA ChairMaggie Hiller, National ChairMaria Long, National ChairLeslie Maycock, Bronze Badge ChairScotty Moore, White Badge ChairIsabelle Snyder, National Chair

Tournament Desk Debbi MaddyEmma Shekerdemian

Volunteer CoordinatorsMaggie CollinsJim McNeilPaige Payne

Clinicians Seth HaynieHarlon MatthewsMarc Stingley

Thanks toVolunteers from theBobcats of BlufftonHigh School

&

the Seahawks of HiltonHead Island HighSchool Tennis Teams Physical Therapist

Dennis Ittenbach

Media/Program Peggy Edwards

Thanks to our awesome volunteerson the court and in the lunch tent!

USTA RefereeJulie Taylor

Thanks

133 Arrow RoadHilton Head Island, SC 29928

MobilityWorks 3938 Ogeechee Rd.Savannah, GA 31405912-210-5667

Connect With What Matters Being there makes a di� erenceIt could be a simple trip to the mall, a ride to the movies or just a visit to a friend’s home. The little things in life can make a big di� erence.

It’s why MobilityWorks has been helping people connect with who and what matters most since 1997. As the nation’s largest provider of accessible vehicles, we o� er:

• Minivans, full-size vans and SUVs

• The latest in adaptive technology

• Complete maintenance and service

• Financing options to � t your needs

• Rental vans

MobilityWorks

www.mobilityworks.com

Thanks

www.yourmentalcoach.com

Dr. Bryce Young

Peak PerformanceTraining

Bryce’s clients include Top 10 ATP and WTA touring pros. Hehas served as mental coach for players at all four GrandSlams, and as a sport psychology consultant on CNN andCNN International.

Friday 12-2pm • Player’s Lounge

800.333.4000 www.SunriseMedica l .com

4:20 PM Page 1

Thanks

Village at Wexford843-785-7800

Coligny Plaza843-785-6400

Northridge Plaza843-686-3466

Main Street Village843-342-3610

for their generousdonation for our

tournament operation

2000 Main StreetHilton Head Island, SC 29926

843-682-2444

www.hhipizza.com

Sponsor of our Welcome Pizza Party

Thanks

Dayle Thomas Photography

www.smartypantspix.com

Shannon Collins

Thanksfor keeping us

out there on the court!

Racquet Stringing, Grips, KT TapeGorilla Grip, Sunglasses and all your needs

$15 Racquet Stringing with your stringFree with purchase of string

20% off All merchandise for players

1/2 mile from Chaplin at Shelter Cove Towne Centre38 Shelter Cove LaneOpen 10am -7pm843-842-5100

20% OFF

Thanks

55 New Orleans Rd #114Hilton Head Island

852 William Hilton Pkwy, Ste 2BHilton Head Island, SC 29928

800-823-7516

Thanks

LetsRollWheelchairTennis.com

Learn Wheelchair Tennisfrom David Hall & Rich Berman

This is the single BEST resource foranyone who wants to learn to playwheelchair tennis or improve their current game. It’s an exceptional website for tennis teachers andcoaches too with the video tutorials!Amazingly, all of the lessons and advice are absolutely FREE!

- Julie Jilly, PTR

Hall of Famer

Stan Smithwill visit the tournament

Pope AvenueHilton Head Island843-785-7786

Thanks

46 Old Wild Horse RoadHilton Head Island843-842-6369

Bluffton, SC

Thanks

Coastal Plains Insurance is a proud sponsor of Professional Tennis Registry

and the preferred insurance provider for your personal liability needs.

Protecting Families and Businesses in the Lowcountry Since 1984

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Contact Us for a Comprehensive Insurance Review

15 Bow Circle, Suite 101Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

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Send your tax deductible donationto support wheelchair tennis to

PTR FoundationPO Box 4739

Hilton Head Island, SC 29938

This year’s grant recipients are:

We are pleased to have junior grants this year provided by Public Tennis, Inc, a not-profit locatedon Hilton Head Island, and adult grants from PTR Foundation made possible by individual dona-tions. PTR Foundation provides thousands of dollars each year so the tournament can break even.

Joanna Nieh Nathan Melnyk

Joseph Russel Cole Wooten

Tommy Gates

15% Off Food for Wheelchair Players & Families14 Folly Field Road

(at the corner of Hwy 278 & Folly Field)843-785-5007