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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-23-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 24
Why Does the USTA use the 10 point TB?
Views: 911
Posted By gmatheis
Also , for a reason for the 10 pt tiebreak This...

Also , for a reason for the 10 pt tiebreak

This is adult league tennis, many matches are played at night (since most adults work) and don't start until 7pm or even 7:30pm. The club isn't going to...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-23-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 24
Why Does the USTA use the 10 point TB?
Views: 911
Posted By gmatheis
How about you just win the first two sets then...

How about you just win the first two sets then you don't have to play a tiebreak?

Or are you admitting that your opponents are better than you but you just happen to be in better shape than they are...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-21-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 6
I've been playing tennis for 2 1/2 yrs. Video.
Views: 878
Posted By gmatheis
I agree! Wouldn't think that was only 2.5 years...

I agree! Wouldn't think that was only 2.5 years worth of experience.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-20-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 63
USTA's Management of the 4.0 - 4.5 Gap. Ramifications of the "Big Bump?"
Views: 2,762
Posted By gmatheis
If you are a top 4.0 and you get bumped to 4.5...

If you are a top 4.0 and you get bumped to 4.5 doesn't it make sense that the better 4.5's would destroy you? I mean you are at the bottom of a new barrel and they are at the top. If you can compete...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-17-2013, 04:41 AM
Replies: 11
Need Help With Forehand
Views: 648
Posted By gmatheis
I agree with these guys ... stiff and mechanical...

I agree with these guys ... stiff and mechanical was my first impression of your vid.

There's some potential there if you can let your body flow more ... good luck!
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 05-17-2013, 04:38 AM
Replies: 21
How often will racquet break during stringing?
Views: 991
Posted By gmatheis
So what's the general consensus ? about half the...

So what's the general consensus ? about half the time ?
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-17-2013, 04:36 AM
Replies: 16
Poll: Is it legal to volley back the serves?
Views: 815
Posted By gmatheis
Yes it is legal to volley back the serve! You...

Yes it is legal to volley back the serve!


You will lose the point because it is against the rules, but there is no law against it and the police officer watching your game would not arrest you.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-17-2013, 04:34 AM
Replies: 57
Poll: Calling a let on neighboring tennis court in USTA match.
Views: 1,256
Posted By gmatheis
If a ball comes onto my court either myself or my...

If a ball comes onto my court either myself or my opponent will have a clear view of it. If we decide to do something we get a let and replay the point, no problem.

However, I may have made the...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-15-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 57
Poll: Calling a let on neighboring tennis court in USTA match.
Views: 1,256
Posted By gmatheis
I object. I know what's happening on my court,...

I object. I know what's happening on my court, please don't interrupt my game.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-15-2013, 09:32 AM
Replies: 54
Open vs NTRP tournaments
Views: 1,214
Posted By gmatheis
I think Leed has good strokes but cant cover the...

I think Leed has good strokes but cant cover the court for singles anymore.
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 05-14-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 34
Racquettune
Views: 1,706
Posted By gmatheis
That you have not calibrated rackettune correctly...

That you have not calibrated rackettune correctly for your racket/string
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-14-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 54
Open vs NTRP tournaments
Views: 1,214
Posted By gmatheis
I have to disagree with this one, a 3.0 playing...

I have to disagree with this one, a 3.0 playing in an age group category is going to get slaughtered. Age groups are for relatively advanced players that don't want to have to face the young guns...
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 05-12-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 9
Drop weight tension question
Views: 484
Posted By gmatheis
The two weights are usually attached together...

The two weights are usually attached together with e screw so they almost appear as one, although it is not hard to see the seam where they meet.

This however is highly unlikely as a reason for the...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-11-2013, 08:54 PM
Replies: 25
No on Court recourse For players blantely violating Leauge/match play rules?
Views: 937
Posted By gmatheis
I don't believe you have any recourse at that...

I don't believe you have any recourse at that moment other than to inform them that they are violating rules. After the match your captain can file a general grievance...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-11-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 33
TW Blog: Tony's Tennis Tales
Views: 1,730
Posted By gmatheis
Click on applicants and then Tony's name (Tony...

Click on applicants and then Tony's name (Tony Larson) and see all the tournaments he has won (or at least reached the finals) in both singles and doubles.
Some day I really would like to see him...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-11-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 25
No on Court recourse For players blantely violating Leauge/match play rules?
Views: 937
Posted By gmatheis
#1 - this sucks ... sorry you have to deal with...

#1 - this sucks ... sorry you have to deal with this stuff. Personally my league experience has been quite good and I have really not had any problems with any opponents.

#2 - Calling the score. ...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-09-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 5
Tennis Pros, any marketing advice ?
Views: 342
Posted By gmatheis
Start a weekly clinic for a low price like $10 or...

Start a weekly clinic for a low price like $10 or maybe even have the first one be free. Use this as a way of meeting new students and hopefully get private lessons out of it if they like your...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-09-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 149
Poll: Is it possible for a good serve to hit 7’ high on the back fence? Let’s settle this!
Views: 5,492
Posted By gmatheis
This one looks pretty high, although it probably...

This one looks pretty high, although it probably wouldn't have made it to the fence at that height.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRfbhSRpJr0

These are nice too but more like...
Forum: Strings 05-09-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 486
How can Nadal generate so much spin with his strings not snapping back?
Views: 10,028
Posted By gmatheis
That's hardly crooked ... maybe you haven't...

That's hardly crooked ... maybe you haven't played with multis for so long you forgot what crooked really looks like ? :)
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-09-2013, 06:15 AM
Replies: 3
3rd Region Doubles Tourney
Views: 279
Posted By gmatheis
congrats! Looks like next year will be your year...

congrats!

Looks like next year will be your year :)
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-09-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies: 12
Have a match in 45 min...
Views: 627
Posted By gmatheis
yes, this may be the best advice ever!

yes, this may be the best advice ever!
Forum: College Tennis Talk 05-08-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 18
please rate these two girls
Views: 1,539
Posted By gmatheis
Any girl that plays that well is a perfect 10 in...

Any girl that plays that well is a perfect 10 in my book !

You said rate the girls right ?
Forum: Racquets 05-08-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 6
Racket advice please
Views: 306
Posted By gmatheis
If you truly are beginning tennis you really...

If you truly are beginning tennis you really won't know what kind of racket is right for you and any decent tennis racket will do.

some general guidelines you might consider
- If you truly want to...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-08-2013, 06:28 AM
Replies: 98
Team in our League adding Self-rated High level players
Views: 2,927
Posted By gmatheis
I provided you link to the usta experienced...

I provided you link to the usta experienced player guidelines chart, stop being lazy and actually read it. Tennis professionals minimum rating is 4.0 , so there is no conflict there.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-07-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 7
NTRP games vs matches won
Views: 558
Posted By gmatheis
Did you miss the fact that he's a 3.0 playing up...

Did you miss the fact that he's a 3.0 playing up ?

Playing up with a 0.500 record will get you bumped rather quickly as it shows you are competitive at the higher level.
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