Racquetball Tournament‏

2011 Florida Open Racquetball Tournament. A great warm up for National Singles! Date: May 13-15, play may start as early as noon on Friday May 13. Start time requests will be considered, but can not be guaranteed. Cost: $50 for 1st division, $20 for 2nd division, $20 for 3rd division. $70 for Open singles, $50 for Open doubles. Refs are paid $5 per match. Winner of each match must ref or find a suitable replacement. Format: Single elimination in every skill division with 8 or more players. Round robin or pool play format for every age group. All age group round robin/pool play will start and end on Saturday. Play off brackets for pool play will be on Sunday. Open doubles will have a drop down/consolation draw for first round losers. Open singles will have a drop down/consolation draw. Level 3: The Florida Open is a level 3 tournament, same as state singles and state doubles. Prizes: There will be custom made medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd for each division. Cash prizes for the open are as follows: Open singles $1000 1st, $250 2nd, $100 3rd, $50 1st....Open doubles, $1000 1st, $250 2nd...Mixed open $500 1st, $150 2nd. Cash awards are guaranteed as long as there are 16 in each division. Divisions with less than 16 may be pro-rated. Food: There will be dinner provided Friday night, lunch and dinner on Saturday, snacks, drinks, fruit, bagels, and gatorade provided throughout the weekend. The Bar & grill at the bath & racquet is under new ownership. Please visit them and check out their new menu, and have a beer. Ping Pong Challenge: $10 per person, winner keeps the cash...and the trophy! Sign up for ping pong will be Saturday morning at the bath & racquet. Play starts at noon on Saturday. Bring a friend!: There is no better time than now to introduce tournament play to a friend. We have thousands of local club players that never play tournaments. Bring a friend with you and show them what a great tournament is all about. Contact: Chad Bailey Auchad99@hotmail.com, 941-545-5802