Help Wanted: Director of Fun
Junior tennis desperately needs a Director of Fun.I reached this startling conclusion after several recent conversations with tournament directors, parents, and...
USTA & ITF Rankings on TennisRecruiting.net
You may have noticed the recent addition of both USTA and ITF rankings on your child's TennisRecruiting.net (TRN) profile. I asked TRN's Dallas Oliver why they...
A Look Back … The Past 30 Years of National Junior Tennis
[The following post was written by Robert Sasseville, long-time tournament director and participant in the world...
Having Enough Refs – What’s It Worth To You?
There has been so much written about the prevalence of cheating in junior tennis. We all know there...
No Regrets
Sometimes we make decisions then immediately regret them. Sometimes we make decisions then begin to doubt them. Sometimes, though, we make decisions and never look back. The decision leading...
Let’s See How This Is Playing Out
About a year ago, I published an article titled Quota Insanity written by well-known journalist/broadcaster Antonio Mora. In that piece, Antonio predicted that the...
More Ranking Info
Our Southern section is unique in that (1) it is comprised of 9 different states (and part of a 10th, Texas)...
Bonus Points Update
After all the confusion over the Bonus Points awarded during the first new 2014 L3 event in January, I contacted the TennisLink division of Active.com to try to find...
2014 Rule Changes
About 10 days ago, I emailed Donna Bailey who is on the committee to write Friend At Court (
Bonus Point Changes for 2014
The following was posted by Sandy Hastings, Managing Director of Junior Competition for the Southern section, on a Southern section tournament...
