Officials’ Corner


2024 Annual Meeting, Jan. 7, 2024, online

Transcript

Video: This is a two-hour video and is a huge file. If you’d like access, please email President Ron Cioffi.

Current APTUA Referee Forms

ITA Dual Meet
ITA Double Dual
ITA Tournament
USTA Tournament
ITF Tournament
SEC, ACC Tournament
SEC, ACC Double Dual
SEC, ACC Dual Match

2023-24 ITA Test Review

APTUA welcomes two top-level ITA referees – Karen Badger-Mabry and Sharon Wright – along with USTA Georgia’s Executive Director and ITA National Officials Committee Member Darren Potkey to comment on the 2023-24 ITA test. Click here to see and hear the video.

2022-3 ITA Test Review

Former APTUA President and college chair expert Val Walker and USTA Georgia’s Executive Director and ITA National Officials Committee Member Darren Potkey lead our members through an extensive discussion of the 2022-23 ITA test. Click here to see and hear the video.

2020-21 ITA Test Review

Click here for a 80-minute-long discussion of the 2021-22 ITA Test. Former APTUA President Val Walker and veteran official Sharon Wright joined USTA Georgia’s Executive Director and ITA National Officials Committee Member Darren Potkey. The discussion began with an explanation of how the test is written by Potkey followed by a review of key questions with Walker and Wright.

Referee Q&A

Click here for a 30-minute explanation of OfficialsFirst, USTA’s officials website. USTA Georgia’s Chair of Officials and USTA trainer Holly Stroud detailed how to view your certifications, check on required updates, review your work record, connect with other officials and many more tips.

Click here a 90-minute question and answer forum on working as a referee. Panelists were USTA Officials Committee Chair Sandi Parton and 2019 APTUA and USTA Georgia Official of the Year Don Bradley. APTUA Board Member Darren Potkey moderated the discussion on April 30, 2020.

Navigating OfficialsFirst

Click here for a 75-minute discussion of the 2020-21 ITA Test. Veteran and well-respected official Sharon Wright joined APTUA Board Member and ITA National Officials Committee Member Darren Potkey. The discussion began with an explanation of how the test is written by Potkey followed by a review of key questions with Wright.

Arbiter How-to Presentation

Click here for APTUA President Eva Marie McCravy’s 30-minute presentation on how to use Aritber.

College Scoreboard Controller Instructions

Need a refresher course on how to operate a college (or other) scoreboard remote controller? Download the instructions for the scoreboards used at many universities.

Websites

USTA.com

USTA Southern

USTA Georgia

ITA