The major problem is the name of the event. The Michigan Doubles Championship was held the Monday of Memorial Day Weekend as it has been for years. It is more akin to me running the Motor City Open 2 weeks after MCCG ran theirs and pretty much calling it the same thing.
The organizers of this event knew when the true Michigan State Doubles Championship was going to be held as well as the name of the event. For some flak to come about should not have been unforseen...
Mark Stephens › Keith Aten September 14, 2011 at 7:56am
The major problem is the name of the event. The Michigan Doubles Championship was held the Monday of Memorial Day Weekend as it has been for years. It is more akin to me running the Motor City Open 2 weeks after MCCG ran theirs and pretty much calling it the same thing.
The organizers of this event knew when the true Michigan State Doubles Championship was going to be held as well as the name of the event. For some flak to come about should not have been unforseen...