Tennis Rules Clinic
            The WIAA follows USTA rules for Tennis.  The USTA is the 
            sole and exclusive source of binding rules 
            interpretations for contests involving member schools.  
            Any person having questions about an interpretation of 
            the rules should contact:
               ANDY BARNES
               WIAA Tennis Rules Interpreter
               (425) 282-5237  |  abarnes@wiaa.com
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          Introduction
          The 2019-20 Tennis Rules Clinic is comprised of two (2) 
          sections:
          1. Tennis Playing Rules
          2. Regular and Post Season Regulations & Reminders
          At the end of the clinic you will need to successfully 
          complete the FINAL EXAM to finish the clinic.  After you 
          have passed the FINAL EXAM you will be able to print a 
          certification document for this clinic.  Please keep a 
          copy for yourself and give one to your Athletic Director.
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          Sports Information
          Each member school has a responsibility to educate its 
          student-athletes, coaches, and other appropriate 
          persons on State Association rules, regulations, and 
          policies that could affect them. Further, each member 
          school should monitor its compliance with such State 
          Association information.
          Coaches are responsible for knowing the WIAA rules 
          and assisting the AD with all eligibility issues.
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                 Courtesy – Avoid the Following
                  •  Conducting loud postmortems
                  •  Complaining about shots
                  •  Embarrassing opponent
                  •  Losing your temper, using vile language, throwing 
                     your racket or slamming a ball
                  •  Sulking
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                 Counting Points in Good Faith
                  •  All points played in good faith stand
                  •  Corrective action may be taken only after point 
                     played
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