USTA League Urban Legends

About this episode

Jenifer Tucker returns to discuss tennis urban legends for USTA Leagues, addressing misconceptions about lineup requirements and the NTRP algorithm.

Jenifer Tucker returns to discuss tennis urban legends for USTA Leagues. We tackle misconceptions about lineup requirements, self-rate disqualifications, and the mysterious NTRP algorithm that determines your tennis rating. You can learn more about ratings on the USTA website: NTRP Ratings Questions & Answers Jenifer is Vice President of the USTA Southern Board of Directors. She also currently serves on the USTA Adult League Committee and Regulation Subcommittee and previously serve...

People in this episode

Hosts: Carolyn Roach, Erin Conigliaro

Guest: Jenifer Tucker

Topics covered

• tennis
• USTA Leagues
• urban legends
• NTRP algorithm
• self-rating
• lineup requirements

Keywords

• USTA
• tennis ratings
• urban legends
• NTRP
• self-rate disqualifications
• lineup requirements

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: USTA, USTA Southern Board of Directors, USTA Adult League Committee, Regulation Subcommittee

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