Endorsement Procedures to USTA National Events
Key Endorsement Terms:
- Endorsement: A player must fulfill certain requirements in order to be given "permission" to participate at the National Level from the USTA Middle States Section.
- TennisLink: USTA computer software that is used to register players to tournaments, USA Team Tennis, etc. For more information about products, please see resource section in this guide.
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Age Divisions
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USTA Event
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Selection Process
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Entry Process:
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BG12,14,16,18
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USTA National Spring Championships
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All players that appear on the Middle States Standings list as of February 1st, will be endorsed to the event.
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TennisLink
www.usta.com
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BG12,14,16,18
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USTA National Clay Court Championships
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All players that appear on the Middle States Standings list as of June 1st, will be endorsed to the event.
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TennisLink
www.usta.com
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BG12,14,16,18
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USTA Zone Team Championships
USTA BG 16 Intersectional Team Championship
BG 18 National Team Championships
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Selection of these teams is at the discretion of the Junior Competition Committee and will be determined by what is felt to be in the best interests of the section. . The selection of our teams will be based on the top 100 players for the age division in question based on the May 31 or thereabouts published National top 100 list followed by the Sectional ranked standings list of June 1st or thereabouts. No more than half of any team should be taken from the national lists of the age division in question. This is a selection process which is made by the Junior Competition Committee. To be considered for selection, each player must apply through the TennisLink Registration system on the USTA Middle States Section web-site Special requirements are needed, Go to www.Middle States.usta.com for rules.
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TennisLink
www.Middle States.usta.com
USTA Middle States Section Coach will contact players
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BG12,14,16,18
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USTA National Championships
(August 5-14, 2005)
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All players that appear on the Middle States Standings list as of July 1st, will be endorsed to the event.
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TennisLink
www.usta.com
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BG12,14,16,18
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USTA National Winter Championships
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All players that appear on the Middle States Standings list as of November 1st, will be endorsed to the event.
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TennisLink
www.usta.com
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