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Rules Desk
NVZ faults, serve legality, line calls, myths officiated.
- Is Your Paddle Tournament-Legal? USAP and UPA-A Approval, ExplainedApproval anxiety is real since the delisting era began. What USAP approval actually covers, how UPA-A differs, what the JOOLA saga taught everyone, which modifications stay legal, and the two-minute check before your next sanctioned event.Rules Desk · 8 MIN
- Every Way to Fault at the Kitchen Line (Including the One Nobody Believes)The ball being dead is irrelevant — if your volley's momentum carries you onto the line, you've faulted. A plain-language tour of every non-volley-zone fault, from the obvious foot-on-the-line to the partner rescue that actually works.Rules Desk · 7 MIN
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