Peninsula League
By:Joel Shaps & Dick Tetschlag
A summary of the League format is given below. The deadline for team sign-up is September 1st, so sign-up early and help us get off to a successful start. If you're interested, please see your Club Pro for sign-up and League details.
League Format Summary
Teams: Each club may field multiple teams into 4 Divisions; however, there must be at least one team in each of the first 3 Divisions before adding multiple teams to any Division.
Division I: Skill Level 4.5 to 5.5
Division II: Skill Level 3.5 to 4.5
Division III: Skill Level 2.5 to 3.5
Senior Division: 45 years and older, all levels
Team Size: 4 Players per match. 6-8 players per team.
Participating Clubs: TBD
Match Format: Each match consists of 4 individual player matches, best of 5 games. The final score is the total number of games won per team, with 1 bonus point for each match win, plus one point for playing. Team captains set the lineup. Each team will referee two matches. Home team will provide refreshments.
Match Schedule: Matches are planned to begin the later part of September. There will be a match every other week (2/month max) and each squad will play home and away against each Division rival (so only 1 away match per month). For planning purposes, each division has been assigned a night of the week on which to play their matches. Two (2) courts will be reserved at the home club from 7PM - 9PM on that evening.
Division I Matches: Monday night
Division II Matches: Tuesday night
Division III Matches: Wednesday night
Seniors Division: Thursday night
Timeline of Events:
September 1: Schedules will be posted and Team Captains will be responsible for fielding a full team each match.
Late Sept: Matches begin
December-January: Mid-season break
May 2004: League and Regional Play-offs with other NORCAL regional leagues
Fees: $60 per team. Prizes will be awarded to the winning teams at the end of the season in May.
Contacts:
League Co-Commissioner: Joel Shaps (joelshaps@bedrockcap.com)- (650) 964-7024
League Co-Commissioner: Dick Tetschlag (dickt52@attbi.com) - (408) 942-8157
2004 Goal: Winning teams compete in Regional Playoffs vs. other Norcal Clubs
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