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Booking policies members keep to, club nights that fill, and lessons that get arranged.

Pickleball at a tennis club: sharing the courts

More and more tennis clubs are asked whether pickleball can use their courts. Done well, it fills quiet hours and brings in new members. Done badly, it starts the longest argument the committee has ever had. Here is how to share the courts, from the trial to the agreement. 15 October 2026 · 6 min read

How to run a mexicano night

A mexicano is the americano's competitive cousin. Partners still change every round, but after the first one each round is dealt off the table, so the games get closer as the night goes on. Here is how it works, with a worked example, and how to run one without a spreadsheet at the side of the court. 14 October 2026 · 5 min read

Who plays next: rotation systems for club nights

Every club night runs on one question, asked a hundred times an evening, which is who plays next. Here are the rotation systems clubs use, what each suits, the rules that stop the arguments, and a notice to put by the courts. 3 October 2026 · 7 min read

How to run an americano at your padel club

An americano is the easiest social evening a padel club can run. Everyone comes on their own, partners change every round, and the table settles who won. Here is how many players you need, how many points to play, a schedule to print, and what to tell the players before the first ball. 26 September 2026 · 7 min read

Court booking policy template for racket clubs

Most booking arguments come from a rule nobody wrote down. A policy that answers the seven usual questions in plain words settles them before anybody has to. There is a template to copy at the end. 24 August 2026 · 4 min read

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