Honest guides to organising tournaments and round robins: what works, what doesn't, and how to take half the hassle off your plate. No fluff.
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What we've learned running tournaments for years: why Excel always ends badly, where the real headache actually lives, and how to get it off your plate without learning to code.
Read moreRound robins are the most-asked format at any club, but fitting the rotation by hand has its tricks. Here's how to set one up that actually works.
Read more"Automating sports events" sounds like consultant talk, but the effect on a mid-sized club is a lot more concrete. We tell you what changes and what doesn't.
Read moreThe Mexicano has really taken off and it's easy to see why: it pairs by level and keeps the tension going to the end. Here's how it works and why doing it by hand gets so messy.
Read moreElimination brackets, groups, round robin. How many matches you get with 8, 16, 32 or 64 pairs, and where the trick lies so the bracket doesn't fall apart the day before.
Read moreKing of the Court hooks people like few formats do: there's action all the way through and nobody gets bored waiting. Here's how it works and when it fits at your club.
Read moreHonest comparison (with the disclaimer that we're an interested party) of the apps making noise in 2026: FenixPlay, Playtomic and the rest. When each one fits and when it doesn't.
Read morePicking the wrong format is one of those mistakes that's hard to fix mid-tournament. Here's a quick guide so you don't get it wrong: when to use each one and for how many people.
Read moreHow to run a tennis tournament without losing your mind on sets, tie-breaks and schedules: formats that work, how many courts you need and why the same app that runs padel also works here.
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