Club Guidelines

Guidelines and conduct rules for club membership and participation

Club Guidelines Summary

Here is a summary of all the guidelines in writing for our club:

•Be respectful to all players regardless of their level
•Give compliments for good shots from your opponents
•Follow the rules and accept decisions from other players
•Ask for clarification if you don't understand a rule
•Help new players by explaining the rules
•Stay positive even when losing
•Clean up your equipment after playing
•Thank your partner and opponents after each game
•Please don't scream on the courts – keep the atmosphere friendly and enjoyable for everyone
•Be mindful when serving: check behind you for players on adjacent courts before you start
•Always call balls "in" if you're unsure – give your opponents the benefit of the doubt
•Handle stray balls responsibly: if a ball rolls onto your court, you are responsible
•Don't kick stray balls away carelessly - check if another court needs it first
•If no court needs the ball, put it in your pocket or behind the ledge