Short version: be respectful, play fair, and keep things moving.
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1. Respect the Space
- Keep the courts and common areas clean.
- Water only on court. Food stays off the playing surface.
- Return any borrowed paddles/balls to the host table.
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2. Respect the People
- Be kind, inclusive, and patient with all players.
- No yelling, eye-rolling, or passive-aggressive comments.
- We don’t tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind.
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3. Skill Levels = Guidance, Not Walls
- Color tags help match pace, not exclude people.
- Mixed-level games are welcome if everyone agrees.
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4. Follow the Lineup System
Look for the signs: “Form a Group of 4 → Line Up → On Deck → Next Up.”
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5. Game Format
- Standard: First to 11, win by 2.
- Busy sessions: hosts may switch to shorter games (we’ll announce).
- Max 4 players per court unless hosts say otherwise.
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6. Safety First
- Call “Ball on!” immediately if a ball rolls onto any court.
- No swinging paddles outside the court area.
- Wear non-marking court shoes; no sandals/heels on court.
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7. Respect Hosts & Volunteers
- Hosts manage flow, court rotations, and timing—please follow directions.
- Treat volunteers like teammates, not staff.
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8. Coaching Etiquette
- Light tips are okay if someone is open to it.
- No full coaching sessions during open play.
- Keep any feedback short, encouraging, and requested.
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9. Phones & Filming
- Step off court to take calls.
- Ask before filming or posting others.
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10. Our Only Real Rule
Bring good energy.
If you’re frustrated, take a breather. We’re here to play, move, and have fun.
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