Northeast Platform Tennis League
Developed in 2020, the league has linked together players from 5 area clubs to greatly expand competitive playing opportunities at ALL SKILL LEVELS.
- League Philosophy – Players’ League, emphasis on delighted players, good competition, and sportsmanship
- Participating Clubs – Glens Falls CC, Saratoga Golf and Polo Club, Schuyler Meadows Club, Albany CC, and the CC of Troy
- Player Ratings: called a PTI, Platform Tennis Index based on entered match results. Ratings range from 0-80 (0=high level, 80=lower). A woman or man with a 45 pti are equally talented so could pair together on a team
- Format: weekly play from Fall to Spring of each year, players grouped by ability not gender (can team only females, only males, or combo)
- Signups: registration each Fall (currently $35), pick your teammates or get placed on a team
- Variety of Play Options: Weekly competitive team league, more social-oriented Mixed Doubles league (man/woman team vs. man/woman team), self-arranged matches, monthly “all play at all clubs” teams.
- Skills Clinics: are offered to all league members on an ongoing basis from Beginner level to Advanced
- Affiliated with the American Platform Tennis Association
Players interested in signing up can contact Steve Prout (stevenprout2@gmail.com) or
simply type “Northeast Platform Tennis League” on your browser and go to the HOME page for instructions and more info.
GLENS FALLS COUNTRY CLUB
2016 – 2017 Platform Tennis & Pickleball
Rules, Regulations, and Procedures