USTA Leagues

1. USTA coordinators will initiate communications with the membership regarding the upcoming season at least one month prior to team registration start. This communication will be used to coordinate teams, captains and players.
   
   
2. USTA coordinators will manage and begin allowing MVTC teams to schedule practices at Rengstorff for two courts for two hours, subject to limitations and availability:
   

• One practice session per week per team
• USTA league play always has priority
• No scheduled USTA match that night, for weekdays.
• Time slot to be determined by the team captain
• Sufficient lead time to properly schedule with Parks and Rec
• Current court rate to be paid whether used or not
• Rotation amongst all current teams
• Team must be registered with USTA Norcal

3. Team Captain Responsibilities:

• Team captains are representatives of the MVTC and should at all times conduct themselves with good sportsmanship and respect
• Team captains are obliged to uphold MVTC rules when captaining club-sponsored team
• Team captains are obliged to run teams as they see fit
• MVTC teams are open to all MVTC members, subject to USTA rules.
• Players should take into account the team philosophy, player ability, team size etc. before joining a team.
• All team members will hold current club memberships or on the waiting list prior to league play
• Retain responsibility of rollup door key for scorekeepers
• Oblige to team sanctions if inappropriate conduct or abuse of privileges is observed
• captains and players must accept any decision USTA coordinators make on an issue they are asked to resolve
• Team Captains shall notify the USTA coordinators of team registration and player registrations to that team.

4. USTA Coordinators roles and responsibilities

• New captain assistance
• Rengstorff court reservations
• Court problems
• Reschedule rainouts
• Club policies,
• Team disputes,
• General USTA help

last updated 1/16/2009