Recreational use of Foothills' courts is for members and their guests only.

Court Sign-up

• Before going on court, players must sign up at the sign-up board.
• To sign up for and hold a court, at least two players must be present.
• Players who fail to sign up before going onto a court may be bumped.

When Courts Are Full

• Place your name on the board behind Court 3 under “Waiting List.”
• When a court becomes available, erase your name from the waiting list, and write your name on a card for the court you will be using and your time on.
• Players on all courts shall relinquish their courts as follows:
  1. After 1 hour and 30 minutes (singles and doubles); OR
  2. When they have rallied 30 minutes in lieu of play.
• If no one is waiting at the end of your allowable time and you wish to continue playing, you must return immediately to the sign-up board and update the "time-on" information.

Open courts

• Open adult play has priority over the courts with the following exceptions:
   1.  Club tournaments and sanctioned tournaments
   2.  Courts assigned to the pro and assistant pro for teaching
   3.  USTA League play
   4.  Women’s interclubs
   5.  Sunday morning Men's spin-ins on courts 1 and 2, 9-11am
  

USTA participation

• A club member who meets the league qualifications must be placed on the team roster at the appropriate level, if such a team is fielded by FTSC.
• Teams must be made up of at least 50% Foothills members and/or persons on the waiting list.
• Captains will determine who will play based on ability and team rankings.  Challenge matches may be set up to determine team rankings.
• Captains are also responsible for submitting a completed roster and match schedule to the office and for coordinating refreshments.
• Teams must have the Tennis Committee’s approval for court usage.

USTA play

• Men’s and Women’s USTA Teams play on weekday evenings from 6:00 to 8:30 on courts 1 through 5 (April-July).
• Senior Men’s USTA Team plays on Wednesdays.  Play begins at noon and ends at 1:30 on courts 3, 4, and 5 (October-March).
• Senior Women’s USTA Team plays on Tuesdays.  Play begins at noon and ends at 1:30 on courts 3, 4, and 5 (October-March).
• Mixed USTA Teams play on Saturdays.  Play usually begins at 1 and ends at 2:30 on courts 3, 4, and 5 (October-March).

General

• No hitting balls over the fences.
  
• Members are discouraged from bringing guests during peak hours.
• No glass containers may be brought onto the courts.
• Players must wear shirts and tennis shoes (no black soles) while on court.
• Tennis courts are reserved for tennis play only.