Seeding for National Hardcourts
I have received several emails and phone calls about the seeding for the National Hardcourt tournaments that started this weekend. I will admit, the seeding...
Ending “The Luck of the Draw”
Today's article is a repost from our friends at Universal Tennis Ratings. What experiences have your junior players...
Is Something Rotten in the State of California?
One of my readers (thank you, whoever you are!) recently posted a comment on another ParentingAces article alerting me to a new blog that was just started by a...
Southern Closed Seeding: USTA vs UTR
Yesterday, the player selections and seedings were posted for our upcoming sectional closed tournament (the tournament starts this Saturday). Given that USTA is starting to incorporate Universal Tennis Ratings...
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...
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...
