What’s Going on With USTA Junior Comp?
Over the last 15 years USTA junior membership has gone down almost every year, from around 175,000 in 2004 to the current number of approximately...
The Curtis Consolation Draw
It is mid-April, and I have just become aware of a change to the junior competition protocol for the Southern section...
Backdraw Woes
My son and I were at a Designated tournament (Southern level 2) this past weekend at one of...
Icy Hots Leave Players Lukewarm
Thank you to a fellow Tennis Parent for providing this detailed analysis of the new Points Per Round schedule and Designated...
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...
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...
More Slashing of Opportunities
In case you haven't heard (!), USTA changed the national junior competition schedule,...
