CLUB RULES

  1. Players must wear proper tennis shoes and proper attire. Shirts must be worn at ALL TIMES

  2. We no longer require shoe tags, but ask that you carry your membership receipt in your tennis bag or on your phone.

  3. Hours of Play - Courts are open to junior and adult members alike EXCEPT those times listed or reserved for matches, tournaments, round robins, lessons, etc. Play commences on the hour and 1/2 hour. It is up to the players moving onto a court to advise those already playing on that court that their playing time is up. Players must vacate their courts when time is up regardless of the score or time started.

  4. Doubles and Singles Play—At the 1/2 hour switch, if all the courts are newly occupied :

    • Two members may play a single game but preferably team up to play doubles if members are waiting to play.

    • One club member may not practice if there are club members wishing to play

  5. Tournaments, Lessons, Round Robins and league Matches have court priority.

  6. Court Etiquette:

    • Do not make excessive noise.

    • Do not walk behind or talk to players when they are playing.

    • Return ball(s) promptly and quietly in the direction of the player(s) who have lost them.

    • Ask for the return of balls quietly and politely at the proper moment, not during playing of a point.

    • The Executive reserves the right to cancel the membership of anyone whose conduct is prejudicial to the club.

  7. Court Maintenance: Players are asked to help keep the surface of the courts clean by placing all garbage in the receptacles provided. All members have the right to report acts of vandalism to the Police.