All Sections Are NOT Created Equal
Voting within USTA is much like the Electoral College system in the US federal government. All USTA sections are not created...
Notes From 8th Listening Meeting in Los Angeles
USTA Folks in Attendance: Scott Schultz Bill Mountford Lew Brewer Ellen Ehlers Greg Hickey – SoCal President Michael Cooke – NorCal PresidentI'm happy to report that I have heard from several folks who attended last...
It’s Not Easy Being Green
Robert Sasseville sent the following scenario to the [email protected] email address. I was lucky enough to receive a copy and...
Notes From 7th Listening Meeting in Troy, Michigan
Unfortunately, I don't have much to report from last night's "listening" meeting in Troy. The only word I've gotten is that there were only a small handful of people...
The Things That Really Matter
The following was emailed to me by Tom Walker. . .Changes were passed by a small number of misguided...
Life as a Tiger
I have heard from several parents, coaches, and college recruiters that - now that my son is a high school sophomore...
A National Schedule & Ranking System That Makes Sense
There have been several comments on this blog asking what parents, players, and coaches want to see in terms of a...
Blast from the Past
This past weekend, we had one of the Regional Segment tournaments in Atlanta. My son didn't play, but one of...
New National Seeding Rules
A couple of days ago, I saw a post on my Facebook newsfeed from USTA's Junior Competition folks announcing seeding changes for National tournaments. Apparently, I'm...
My Email to USTA
Last night, I sent the following email to USTA President, Dave Haggerty, and copied several other people, including members of...
