{"Status":true,"Message":"","Response":{"post":{"postuid":"72000638405","tenantuid":"45a0010e-ec76-43e9-9914-4376bfa80903","projectuid":"4025e8c9-71ea-4557-850d-662c78598919","title":"How to Set Up a Ladder League in PL","slug":"72000638405-game-day---ladder-league","html":"\u003Cp\u003EThis article covers how to run a \u003Ca href=\u0022/72000649996-league-player---understanding-my-league-schedule\u0022\u003ELadder League\u003C/a\u003E \u003Ca href=\u0022/72000638106-league-setup---adding-one-or-multiple-game-days-to-session\u0022\u003Egame day\u003C/a\u003E in Pickleball Leagues (PL) \u2014 from setting up groups after opt-ins close through entering scores, handling subs, and completing the game day.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022step_1__set_up_the_game_day\u0022\u003EStep 1 \u2014 Set up the game day\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAfter the opt-in window closes, go to \u003Cb\u003EGame Day\u003C/b\u003E from the League Menu.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClick \u003Cb\u003EGroups\u003C/b\u003E to verify the round robin groups are correct.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EWhen groups are set correctly, click \u003Cb\u003EStart Matches\u003C/b\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClick the \u003Cb\u003EMatches\u003C/b\u003E tab to see all generated matches.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Ccite class=\u0022recommended\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022title\u0022\u003ENote\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cp\u003EEach player must be opted in before the opt-in window closes to appear in a group. Players showing as \u0022Not Playing\u0022 need to opt in themselves or be opted in by the league manager.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/cite\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022step_2__handle_subs\u0022\u003EStep 2 \u2014 Handle subs\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIf a player needs a substitute, assign the sub \u003Cb\u003Ebefore\u003C/b\u003E scores are entered for that match.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClick \u003Cb\u003ESub Player\u003C/b\u003E for the player who needs to be replaced.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EYou\u0027ll see \u0022SUB for...\u0022 next to the player\u0027s name for that game.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ERepeat for each game the player needs a sub.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIf a player needs to leave early or doesn\u0027t show, click \u003Cb\u003ERemove Player\u003C/b\u003E. They can be added back to the rotation if they return.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022step_3__enter_scores\u0022\u003EStep 3 \u2014 Enter scores\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClick each match to open the score entry screen.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClick each score circle and enter the number.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClick \u003Cb\u003ESave Scores\u003C/b\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIf a match was not played, click \u003Cb\u003ECancel Game\u003C/b\u003E \u2014 this is required to complete game day.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022step_4__complete_the_game_day\u0022\u003EStep 4 \u2014 Complete the game day\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EOnce all matches have scores or have been cancelled, click \u003Cb\u003EComplete Game Day\u003C/b\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIf you made a scoring error, click \u003Cb\u003ERoll Back\u003C/b\u003E before completing.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Ccite class=\u0022warning\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022title\u0022\u003EWarning\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Complete Game Day button will not appear if any match is missing a score or hasn\u0027t been cancelled. Check all matches before looking for this button.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/cite\u003E\u003Ccite class=\u0022warning\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022title\u0022\u003EWarning\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIf you need to opt a player out or change the round robin groups after matches have started, click Start Over. This erases all scores entered for the game day.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/cite\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022frequently_asked_questions\u0022\u003EFrequently asked questions\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Csection class=\u0022faq\u0022\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EI entered a wrong score \u2014 how do I fix it?\u003C/h3\u003E\u003Carticle\u003E\u003Cp\u003EClick Roll Back before clicking Complete Game Day. If you already completed the game day, contact support@pickleball.com.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/article\u003E\u003C/section\u003E\u003Csection class=\u0022faq\u0022\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EI need to change the groups after starting matches \u2014 what do I do?\u003C/h3\u003E\u003Carticle\u003E\u003Cp\u003EClick Start Over. This will erase all scores for the game day and allow you to re-configure groups. Use this only when necessary as it cannot be undone.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/article\u003E\u003C/section\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022related_articles\u0022\u003ERelated articles\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022#\u0022\u003ELadder League Player \u2014 How to Opt In or Out for a Game Day\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022#\u0022\u003EGame Day \u2014 Traditional League\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022#\u0022\u003EGame Day \u2014 King of the Court / DUPR Session\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ul\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Cp\u003EQuestions about running a ladder league \u003Ca href=\u0022/72000638408-game-day---traditional-league\u0022\u003Egame day\u003C/a\u003E? Email \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:support@pickleball.com\u0022\u003Esupport@pickleball.com\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cscript type=\u0022application/ld\u002Bjson\u0022\u003E\r\n{\r\n  \u0022@context\u0022: \u0022https://schema.org\u0022,\r\n  \u0022@type\u0022: \u0022FAQPage\u0022,\r\n  \u0022mainEntity\u0022: [\r\n{\r\n    \u0022@type\u0022: \u0022Question\u0022,\r\n    \u0022name\u0022: \u0022I entered a wrong score \u2014 how do I fix it?\u0022,\r\n    \u0022acceptedAnswer\u0022: {\r\n    \u0022@type\u0022: \u0022Answer\u0022,\r\n    \u0022text\u0022: \u0022Click Roll Back before clicking Complete Game Day. 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