Help is provided to tournament directors for all aspects of running smooth tournaments including scheduling, seeding, rules, and regulations . USTA Intersectionals Susan Binkerd - Staff Men's and Women's team competition for 35 to 75 year old players. Captains are appointed annually and pick team members to represent the Florida Section. Team doubles are for 30 to 80 year old players. Potential doubles teams must play in one of the four qualifying tournaments sanctioned in the adult tournament schedule.
All representatives sponsored by the Florida section receive funds to subsidize traveling expenses.
This increasingly popular tournament format is an excellent blend of recreational and competitive tennis. These tournaments offer players the opportunity to compete by NTRP ability . Players receive rankings and can compete in the state closed event in the fall. A program to introduce elementary, junior high, and high school students to the lifetime sport of tennis through their physical education curriculum. Schools are given assistance in meeting equipment needs and receive free teacher in-service training, curriculum materials, videos, and visits from local teaching professionals who conduct motivational clinics.