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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 03-06-2011, 12:02 PM
Replies: 35
Code changes for 2011
Views: 8,987
Posted By 10sguy
Two primary reasons for the "Out Calls Corrected"...

Two primary reasons for the "Out Calls Corrected" rule change:

1. Widely varying interpretations of the returned shot being - or not being - a "weak sitter. The former rule required playing a let if...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 03-14-2010, 10:19 PM
Replies: 29
The USTA bumped me up to NTRP 5.0. Problem is, I'm not a 5.0.
Views: 3,005
Posted By 10sguy
Oh yeah . . . get your rating down to where you...

Oh yeah . . . get your rating down to where you can dominate, be a macho all-the-time winner! Remember, on average, 50 percent of players lose every time out. There's more to enjoying this game than...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 03-14-2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 29
The USTA bumped me up to NTRP 5.0. Problem is, I'm not a 5.0.
Views: 3,005
Posted By 10sguy
sorry - duplicate post/reply

sorry - duplicate post/reply
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-26-2009, 09:40 PM
Replies: 5
Merry Christmas All!
Views: 513
Posted By 10sguy
Only one reply?? (hopefully due to not many being...

Only one reply?? (hopefully due to not many being online on Christmas Day)
OK, here goes:

Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, Happy Kwanzaa, Felice Navidad, Mele Kalikimaka! ~ (exhausted my inventory...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-23-2009, 09:19 PM
Replies: 164
I need a ruling on a mishit ...
Views: 6,273
Posted By 10sguy
Whew - what a long - and old - thread . . . I...

Whew - what a long - and old - thread . . . I haven't bothered to read ALL the posts (got through page 5) but here's a perspective which perhaps haven't been offered. First though, it should, by now,...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-20-2009, 08:47 PM
Replies: 76
What is your Weirdest Tennis Habit
Views: 3,814
Posted By 10sguy
Not very unique . . . doesn't/shouldn't...

Not very unique . . . doesn't/shouldn't everyone???
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-20-2009, 08:41 PM
Replies: 76
What is your Weirdest Tennis Habit
Views: 3,814
Posted By 10sguy
Friendly reminder: Don't be surprised if some...

Friendly reminder: Don't be surprised if some servers might complain your tapping is a distraction (Hindrance).
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-17-2009, 07:44 PM
Replies: 23
Is this a double fault record for one service game?
Views: 2,923
Posted By 10sguy
An ex-partner's PR was five DF's . . . in a...

An ex-partner's PR was five DF's . . . in a service game he & partner held.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-17-2009, 09:04 AM
Replies: 63
USTA Survey - Age Divisions
Views: 3,216
Posted By 10sguy
NorCal has had Super Senior-65 leagues for at...

NorCal has had Super Senior-65 leagues for at least 10 years . . . AND it has always been a weekdays/daytime only league.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-14-2009, 10:51 PM
Replies: 63
USTA Survey - Age Divisions
Views: 3,216
Posted By 10sguy
I have to think the biggest problem will/would be...

I have to think the biggest problem will/would be court availability to accommodate the extra leagues.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-10-2009, 11:29 PM
Replies: 6
if a ball "breaks"...
Views: 621
Posted By 10sguy
Tennis rules say if the ball is "broken," replay...

Tennis rules say if the ball is "broken," replay the point (play a let). If the ball has only become "soft," the point stands as played.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-10-2009, 09:06 PM
Replies: 66
Are you happy that you were bumped up?
Views: 4,881
Posted By 10sguy
Yes, because it means my matches are much more...

Yes, because it means my matches are much more likely to be competitive.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-10-2009, 08:59 PM
Replies: 75
When will you give your opponent two serves?
Views: 3,441
Posted By 10sguy
Why Do People Want to Bend the Rules??

Folks, the rules/Code are clear. The judgement about whether or not to consider it a let (meaning "first serve" - start the point over) lies solely with the receiver(s). If the receivers are fair...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-03-2009, 08:54 PM
Replies: 56
The Please Stop Whining Thread
Views: 2,332
Posted By 10sguy
My impression is that men's ratings were bumped...

My impression is that men's ratings were bumped up more that women's.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-03-2009, 08:41 PM
Replies: 41
Anyone Successfully Appealed?
Views: 2,024
Posted By 10sguy
Those whose appeals were allowed were most likely...

Those whose appeals were allowed were most likely players who had fewer than five matches involving computer rated players in the 2009 rating year.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 12-01-2009, 10:43 PM
Replies: 18
Is "Project 2010" Dead On Arrival?
Views: 849
Posted By 10sguy
I've involved in USTA Leagues tennis virtually...

I've involved in USTA Leagues tennis virtually since its inception (early 80's) and this is, by far, the most significant ratings groupings adjustment. It was long overdue too!
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 11-30-2009, 10:02 PM
Replies: 28
How do you appeal a rating?
Views: 1,722
Posted By 10sguy
Orange Power is right on with this; if you meet...

Orange Power is right on with this; if you meet the criteria stated above, don't even bother trying - 'cuz it ain't gonna fly!
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 11-29-2009, 03:52 PM
Replies: 119
Ratings starting to trickle out...
Views: 5,954
Posted By 10sguy
Me too (gulp)!

Me too (gulp)!
Forum: Racquets 11-29-2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 216
*** The Gamma Quadrant *** (fan club)
Views: 14,078
Posted By 10sguy
That's close; the Tradition 20 OS head size is...

That's close; the Tradition 20 OS head size is 107.

Completely off subject . . . we have an old cat (inherited from our grandson) which has subsisted on Meow Mix forever!
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 11-25-2009, 10:06 PM
Replies: 17
EOY ratings (a rumor)
Views: 1,208
Posted By 10sguy
. . . just so no one gets bumped off! (or is too...

. . . just so no one gets bumped off! (or is too bummed about their new rating)
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 11-24-2009, 02:21 PM
Replies: 41
"No Unforced Errors -- Ever"
Views: 2,350
Posted By 10sguy
That's reminiscent of a "red light, yellow light,...

That's reminiscent of a "red light, yellow light, green light" approach to points based upon the match and especially the game score
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 11-24-2009, 09:08 AM
Replies: 41
"No Unforced Errors -- Ever"
Views: 2,350
Posted By 10sguy
If it's not a significant/meaningful match, I...

If it's not a significant/meaningful match, I would just as soon hit out at least some of the time - when appropriate - and have some fun, win or lose. After all, it's supposed to be fun, right?
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 11-23-2009, 10:32 PM
Replies: 107
Where your USTA membership fee went
Views: 6,703
Posted By 10sguy
Folks, the BIG revenue generator in/for USTA is...

Folks, the BIG revenue generator in/for USTA is the US Open. not our memberships, that's for certain! Others are spot on; we pay a relatively small dues amount for the priveledge of playing or...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 11-21-2009, 09:16 PM
Replies: 129
Year-end Ratings WILL BE HIGHER
Views: 9,055
Posted By 10sguy
I have a fan!

Hey "Island Tennis," (j/k with the "I have a fan," but thanks for your support)!
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 11-21-2009, 09:11 PM
Replies: 129
Year-end Ratings WILL BE HIGHER
Views: 9,055
Posted By 10sguy
Facts are reliable - from SLC (Section Leagues...

Facts are reliable - from SLC (Section Leagues Coordinator) - and so, I believe are a few of the others we've seen in this thread.

Ratings not "out" yet, at least not to the public in my section....
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