SUGGESTED USA PICKLEBALL RULE CHANGES FOR 2024
| Rule Submission Title | Net Specification |
|---|---|
| Existing Rule # | 2.C.5. |
| Proposed Rule Change | Center Strap and Height. A center strap is recommended for a permanent net and must be placed at the center of the net to enable easy adjustment to the 34 -inch (86.36-cm) (+or - 1/4 inch) requirement at center. The top shall be 36 inches(91.44cm) (+ or - 1/4 inch) at the sidelines. |
| Original Rule Text | Center Strap and Height. A center strap is recommended for a permanent net and must be placed at the center of the net to enable easy adjustment to the 34 -inch (86.36-cm) requirement at center. The top shall be 36 inches(91.44cm)at the sidelines. |
| Reasoning Behind Suggested Change | Some of the net systems used just can't be exactly 34 or 36 inch due to various conditions. |
| Rule Book Year | 2024 |
| Rule Change ID | 1199 |
| Date Created | May 14, 2023 |
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