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Junior Circuit in Bristol, VA, about 236 miles from you, entries close Mon, Oct 12, 5:59pm EDT. What do you want to know?
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Draws
One set to 6, no-ad · Hard courts
| Division | Entered | Draw |
|---|---|---|
| Boys' Singles 10 & under - GreenGreen dot | 1 | 16 |
| Coed Singles 10 & under - OrangeOrange ball | 2 | 8 |
| Coed Singles 10 & under - GreenGreen dot | 1 | 8 |
| Girls' Singles 10 & under - GreenGreen dot | 1 | 16 |
Counts are live from USTA as of the last hour. Selection: Manual.
From the tournament desk
This event is sponsored by the Tennessee Tennis Patrons Foundation. Is has no fee for the players. Winners will be selected to attend the Knoxville Challenger November 14-15, 2026. Players will train with USTA Professionals for a weekend of fun tennis and meeting the pros, etc!
Ball matches are one set to 6 games with No-AD scoring. Deciding Game at 5-5.
Draws will be Round Robin or Compass. The goal is for all players to receive 3-4 matches.
Junior Pathway Information: This tournament awards Participation and Win points for players advancing through the USTA Youth Progression Pathway. Players earn 100 pts, for playing the event and 100 pts. for each Singles win and 50 pts. for each Doubles win. There is a maximum of 500 pts. a player may earn in any one tournament.
Green Ball Progression: Green Ball events earn a player 100pts for participating (limit 5 events) and 100pts for each singles match win or 50 pts for each doubles win. A player needs 1,500pts to advance to Yellow Ball events.
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This is one of USTA Tennessee's 10-under tournament series held cross the state.
Please look for the McKinney Dalstrom name in the title. These tournaments are help in September and early October with the invited players traveling to the Finals in November.
SPONSORS: The Tennessee Tennis Patrons organizes this tournament along with Max Performance Tennis.
The Tennessee Tennis Patrons supports the growth and development of tennis in Tennessee. Established in 1988, the Tennessee Tennis Patrons Foundation assists in the growth and development of the sport of tennis in the state of Tennessee by raising money and funding local programming, junior player development, municipality infrastructure, community tennis associations and other like-minded organizations.
The Foundation also oversees the Tennessee Tennis Hall of Fame and the selection of its members. Tennessee has a rich tradition of excellence in tennis, and the Hall of Fame recognizes the diverse individuals who create that tradition.
STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
Players, persons who appear to be associated with a player (including, but not limited to, parents and coaches), officials, and organizers of any tournament are under a duty to encourage and maintain high standards of proper conduct, fair play, and good sportsmanship. They are under an obligation to avoid acts that may be considered detrimental to the game of tennis. Detrimental acts include, but are not limited to, the acts set forth in USTA Regulation IV.C (Standards of Conduct). Friend at Court
Players must adhere to The Code .
Safe Play Policy- https://www.usta.com/en/home/safe-play/safe-play-policy-highlights-for-parents-and-players.html
The Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation governed by a volunteer board of directors representing Tennessee’s geographic diversity. They include Arthur Anderson (secretary, Nashville), Michael Ballard (Memphis), Sue Bartlett (Chattanooga), B.B. Branton (Chattanooga), Fran Chandler (Jackson), Joe Fleenor (Nashville), Elizabeth Henderson (board chairwoman, Knoxville), Kevin Miller (Memphis) and Helen Smith (treasurer, Greeneville).
Timeline
| Entries opened | Tue, Jul 14, 12:00pm EDT |
| Entries close | Mon, Oct 12, 5:59pm EDT |
| Selections | After entries close |
| Draws posted | Usually the week of |
| Play | Sat Oct 17, 2026 |
Questions parents ask
Will my junior get in?
No draw is full yet. Selection is by ranking list, so a junior with no ranking can still get in when a draw is not full, and goes on the alternate list when it is.
What is a Junior Circuit?
USTA junior tournaments run from Level 7 (local, open to anyone) up to Level 1 (national). Lower number, stronger field, more points.
When do we know?
Selections post after entries close (Mon, Oct 12, 5:59pm EDT). Draws usually post the week of the tournament. Text Coach Ace and we will tell you the moment either one lands.
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Text Coach Ace at (213) 410-2440 with your junior's name and division. Ace keeps the file: deadline, selections, draws, and what to do the night before.
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