USTA ALABAMA

MALE LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to the male league player who exemplifies the spirit of league play. The player must have participated in a minimum of two league events during the year; demonstrated outstanding sportsmanship on and off the court; and had an outstanding record in league play.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please include specific reasons for nomination such as role in league play (captain, divisions, record, etc.) and overall contributions to tennis. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

FEMALE LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to the female league player who exemplifies the spirit of league play. The player must have participated in a minimum of two league events during the year; demonstrated outstanding sportsmanship on and off the court; and had an outstanding record in league play.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please include specific reasons for nomination such as role in league play (captain, divisions, record, etc.) and overall contributions to tennis. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

LOCAL LEAGUE COORDINATOR OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to the individual who has been outstanding in the coordinating of league play at the local level. Factors to be considered are increase in team participation; increase in player participation; and overall management of coordinator’s responsibilities.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please include specific reasons for nomination such as percentage growth, increase in participation, length of service, and exceptional or creative implementations in the administration or promotion of their program. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

COMMUNITY TENNIS ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to a member organization to recognize outstanding service to the local community, to the organization members, and to the game itself.

NOMINEE: ______

COORDINATOR: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please include specific reasons for nomination such as contributions to the game of tennis by disseminating knowledge of our sport to the general public, introducing more people to the game, support of local events, etc. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Submitted by: ______Phone No: ( )______

Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

FAMILY OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to a family that has been outstanding in its promotion of tennis.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please list the name of all members of the family and individual contribution of each member where applicable. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Submitted by: ______Phone No: ( )______

Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

TENNIS PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to the professional that demonstrates a significant contribution to the game of tennis through their promotion of the USTA’s programs and their support to the USTA Mission Statement. All nominees must be either a USPTA or USPTR member.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please be specific in identifying the way(s) this individual promotes the USTA Tennis Pathway program and the USTA Mission Statement (“to promote and develop the sport of tennis”). (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Submitted by: ______Phone No: ( )______

Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to a volunteer who has demonstrated outstanding service and dedication to all aspects of the game of tennis.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please be specific in identifying the way(s) this individual has contributed to supporting the game of tennis. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Submitted by: ______Phone No: ( )______

Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

TENNIS OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to the certified official who has made outstanding contributions to tennis officiating in Alabama.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please be specific in identifying the way(s) this individual has contributed to officiating such as evaluating, recruiting, conducting workshops, and other interests in tennis. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Submitted by: ______Phone No: ( )______

Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

JUNIOR PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to the male and female junior player who best exemplifies the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play and the finest traditions of the great participants of tennis past and present.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please be specific in identifying the way(s) this individual has contributed to criteria of this award. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Submitted by: ______Phone No: ( )______

Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

TOURNAMENT PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to a ranked player in recognition of their outstanding tennis performance.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please be specific in identifying the tournament record, ranking, and overall contributions of the nominee. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Submitted by: ______Phone No: ( )______

Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

CHARITY TOURNAMENT OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to the tennis event that generously donates its proceeds to a philanthropic cause.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please be specific in identifying the number of years the event has been supported, the number of players, the number of volunteers, age groups included, tournament amenities, etc. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

TOURNAMENT OF THE YEAR

Awarded annually to the sanctioned tournament that best demonstrates the USTA and STA standards of organizing and conducting a successful tournament.

NOMINEE: ______

Name of tournament/event/program

DIRECTOR: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

No. of years at this location _____ No. of players ______No. of volunteers ______

Format and age groups offered:

Singles ___ Doubles ____ Singles/doubles ____ Mixed doubles _____

Type of event: ______

(If not listed in name of tournament)

Tournament organization: Tournament amenities:

Rate (1=Poor, 7= Excellent) Circle if applicable

Match scheduling Copies of draw available

Seeding Water/ice available

Adherence to USTA rules Breakfast provided

Officiating Lunch provided

Recognition of good sportsmanship T-shirts provided

Practice courts available Other gift:

Tournament staff friendly/helpful Special rates for housing

Sufficient number of volunteers Other recreational events provided

Media Coverage Adequate restrooms

Viewer seating Banquet/pizza party provided

Describe why this event should receive special recognition:

Submitted By: ______Phone No.: ______

Mail To: Alabama Tennis Association 3300 Highland AveSouth Birmingham, AL35205

USTA ALABAMA

MEDIA EXCELLENCE AWARD

Awarded annually to an individual or organization who has most contributed to the game of tennis by disseminating knowledge of our sport to the general public.

NOMINEE: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

DISTRICT: ______

Please use the space below to comment on your nominee. Please be specific in identifying the type of coverage, i.e., newspapers, magazines, television, radio, internet, etc. (Use additional pages if necessary)

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Submitted by: ______Phone No: ( )______

Mail Form To: Alabama Tennis Association

3300 Highland Avenue South

Birmingham, Alabama35205

USTA ALABAMA

Male or Female Captain of the Year

Awarded annually to the individual who has been outstanding in the coordinating of league teams at the local level.

NOMINEE: ______

Name of tournament/event/program

DIRECTOR: ______

ADDRESS: ______

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PHONE NO: ______(HOME) ______(CELL)

No. of years at this location _____ No. of players ______No. of volunteers ______

Format and age groups offered:

Singles ___ Doubles ____ Singles/doubles ____ Mixed doubles _____

Type of event: ______

(If not listed in name of tournament)

Tournament organization: Tournament amenities:

Rate (1=Poor, 7= Excellent) Circle if applicable

Match scheduling Copies of draw available

Seeding Water/ice available

Adherence to USTA rules Breakfast provided

Officiating Lunch provided

Recognition of good sportsmanship T-shirts provided

Practice courts available Other gift:

Tournament staff friendly/helpful Special rates for housing

Sufficient number of volunteers Other recreational events provided

Media Coverage Adequate restrooms

Viewer seating Banquet/pizza party provided

Describe why this event should receive special recognition:

Submitted By: ______Phone No.: ______

Mail To: Alabama Tennis Association 3300 Highland Ave South Birmingham, AL 35205