The coaches or team communications staff report upcoming match details to the ITA website. The ITA encourages the teams to provide their entire schedule once it is known. Unfortunately, that doesn't always happen.
Yes, our MarCom people discovered the error shortly after you posted and made the fix. Thank you.
The ITA will soon be launching a new ranking display system that should have more links and work better on mobile devices. Stay tuned.
Of the 2,000+ college coaches we work with, none have mentioned to the ITA that they prefer how the old system worked. So what is it about the old system that you like? How could the new website better provide the info you want to see?
All Pro Zone players (with ATP/WTA points) have a WTN. The WTN for the Pro Zone players is not being displayed on the WTN website. We hope this policy changes within the next few weeks.
The date of birth (DOB) was incorrect on the ITA profile. A profile merge request was submitted to the ITF. The profiles should be merged shortly.
This is being done. However, there will be problems matching up profiles when the DOB does not match.
It's pretty easy. Just submit the URLs of...
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Ozan may be marked by the ITF as a ProZone player (i.e., has ATP points). The "ProZone" designation should be added to all ITA player profiles that have ATP or WTA points very soon. We hope the ITF ProZone policy changes soon so that we can display the WTN for those players...
The ITA website now makes locating the WTNs for college players easier.
Release: ITA Launches ITF World Tennis Number Widget Online
Example: JJ Tracy, Ohio State University
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Tennis Open Data Standards (TODS) would help transfer results data that could help with such analysis. However, whether that's enough data to determine whether someone is ready to jump to pro tennis could depend on other factors used in the study. In addition, data-share agreements would need to...
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The WTN announcement is more than ITA supporting a new rating metric. It's about a deepening partnership with the groups (USTA & ITF) that want to invest in promoting college tennis with the ITA. That wasn't the case a few years ago. So, expect more help from these governing bodies...
The ITA Board of Directors decides with who the ITA shares data. However, their decision metrics and negotiations with potential partners should remain confidential. In addition, the Board has college coach representation. You can view members on the ITA website.
The ITA had been clear about...
I'm not sure your comment pertains to the use of the WTN.
While I was at UTR, we had agreements with independent developers that contributed to the rating platform with the thought that we'd succeed faster with effective partnering and that you can't control where innovation occurs. After I...