{"Status":true,"Message":"","Response":{"post":{"postuid":"72000649188","tenantuid":"45a0010e-ec76-43e9-9914-4376bfa80903","projectuid":"4025e8c9-71ea-4557-850d-662c78598919","title":"How to Set Team Lineups in PTL (Captains)","slug":"72000649188-team-captains:-how-to-setup-lineups-from-your-phone","html":"\u003Cp\u003EThis guide walks team captains through setting lineups in Pickleball Team Leagues (PTL) using the mobile interface. The process covers navigating to your team, selecting the right division, setting match lineups, configuring tiebreakers, and accessing scorecards.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022step_1__open_your_team_leagues\u0022\u003EStep 1 \u2014 Open your Team Leagues\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFrom the app home screen, tap the \u003Cb\u003EP icon\u003C/b\u003E in the upper left to open the main menu.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EChoose \u003Cb\u003ETeam Leagues\u003C/b\u003E or go to \u003Cb\u003EMy Team Leagues\u003C/b\u003E under your name.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETap the heart icon on any league to mark it as a favorite for quick access.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Cfigure\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/45a0010e-ec76-43e9-9914-4376bfa80903/4025e8c9-71ea-4557-850d-662c78598919/2706a81da6e561fe3c346b8667d2332a.png?v=-1834919980\u0022 data-width=\u0022840\u0022 data-height=\u0022473\u0022 style=\u0022max-width: 840px;\u0022 alt=\u0022Mobile screen with main menu open and Team Leagues option highlighted\u0022/\u003E\u003Cfigcaption\u003ETap the P icon, then select Team Leagues from the menu\u003C/figcaption\u003E\u003C/figure\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022step_2__enter_the_team_dashboard\u0022\u003EStep 2 \u2014 Enter the Team Dashboard\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESelect your league and tap \u003Cb\u003EMy Dashboard\u003C/b\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EChoose \u003Cb\u003ETeam Dashboard\u003C/b\u003E to access lineup tools, your player roster, game days, and player communication.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Cfigure\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/45a0010e-ec76-43e9-9914-4376bfa80903/4025e8c9-71ea-4557-850d-662c78598919/07e150479f1fa59e7e1522505f7c792c.png?v=-1837182106\u0022 data-width=\u0022840\u0022 data-height=\u0022473\u0022 style=\u0022max-width: 840px;\u0022 alt=\u0022Mobile screen showing Choose the Dashboard with Team Dashboard button highlighted\u0022/\u003E\u003Cfigcaption\u003ESelect Team Dashboard from the My Dashboard screen\u003C/figcaption\u003E\u003C/figure\u003E\u003Ccite class=\u0022recommended\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022title\u0022\u003ENote\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECommissioners and managers may see additional admin dashboards not relevant to captain duties.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/cite\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022step_3__select_the_correct_division\u0022\u003EStep 3 \u2014 Select the correct division\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIf you manage multiple teams or are eligible for more than one division, use the division dropdown to select the correct division before setting lineups. Once selected, the roster and \u003Cb\u003ESchedule\u003C/b\u003E button become available.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cfigure\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/45a0010e-ec76-43e9-9914-4376bfa80903/4025e8c9-71ea-4557-850d-662c78598919/b3b09763706c2581515bbe69d7cc9550.png?v=-1843661665\u0022 data-width=\u0022840\u0022 data-height=\u0022473\u0022 style=\u0022max-width: 840px;\u0022 alt=\u0022Schedule tab highlighted on mobile team page for viewing game days\u0022/\u003E\u003Cfigcaption\u003ETap Schedule after selecting your division to view upcoming game days\u003C/figcaption\u003E\u003C/figure\u003E\u003Ccite class=\u0022recommended\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022title\u0022\u003ENote\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECompleted game days appear grayed out. Upcoming game days are highlighted and selectable.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/cite\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022step_4__set_your_lineup\u0022\u003EStep 4 \u2014 Set your lineup\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EOn the game day page, tap \u003Cb\u003ESet Lineups\u003C/b\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EChoose players from the dropdown menus for each match.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETap \u003Cb\u003ESave Lineup\u003C/b\u003E in the corner of each card as you complete it.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Cfigure\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/45a0010e-ec76-43e9-9914-4376bfa80903/4025e8c9-71ea-4557-850d-662c78598919/ffbb05a89476f7fa95a295e05e973c26.png?v=-1841392125\u0022 data-width=\u0022840\u0022 data-height=\u0022473\u0022 style=\u0022max-width: 840px;\u0022 alt=\u0022Mobile lineup card with arrows pointing to player selection dropdowns\u0022/\u003E\u003Cfigcaption\u003ESelect players from the dropdowns and save each card before moving on\u003C/figcaption\u003E\u003C/figure\u003E\u003Ccite class=\u0022recommended\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022title\u0022\u003ENote\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIf you cannot set or save your lineup, contact your League Commissioner. Lineup permissions and visibility settings are controlled at the league administration level.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/cite\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022step_5__configure_tiebreaker_matchups\u0022\u003EStep 5 \u2014 Configure tiebreaker matchups\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EScroll to the bottom of the lineup page and tap the \u003Cb\u003Etiebreaker button\u003C/b\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EConfirm the players who would participate by checking each name, or tap \u003Cb\u003ESelect All Players\u003C/b\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETap \u003Cb\u003ENext\u003C/b\u003E to set the player order. Adjust the sequence as needed and tap \u003Cb\u003ENext\u003C/b\u003E again.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EReview the tiebreaker lineup and tap \u003Cb\u003ESave\u003C/b\u003E if final, or \u003Cb\u003EEdit\u003C/b\u003E to make changes.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022after_saving__matchups_and_scorecards\u0022\u003EAfter saving \u2014 matchups and scorecards\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOnce lineups are saved, tap \u003Cb\u003EGo to Matchup\u003C/b\u003E to view all scorecards for scheduled matches.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EWait until opponent lineups are entered before printing scorecards so their player names appear on the cards\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EUse \u003Cb\u003ESet Lineups\u003C/b\u003E at the top of the page to return and make adjustments if needed\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EEnter final scores from the \u003Cb\u003EGo to Game Day\u003C/b\u003E screen when the match concludes\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ul\u003E\u003Chr\u003E\u003Ch2 id=\u0022frequently_asked_questions\u0022\u003EFrequently asked questions\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Csection class=\u0022faq\u0022\u003E\u003Ch3\u003ECan I change my lineup after saving it?\u003C/h3\u003E\u003Carticle\u003E\u003Cp\u003EReturn to the game day page and tap Set Lineups at the top. You can edit or remove your lineup as long as the matchup hasn\u0027t been finalized.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/article\u003E\u003C/section\u003E\u003Csection class=\u0022faq\u0022\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EThe opponent\u0027s lineup is grayed out \u2014 is that normal?\u003C/h3\u003E\u003Carticle\u003E\u003Cp\u003ELineup permissions are set by the League Commissioner. Contact them directly \u2014 they control whether captains can view, edit, or save lineups.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/article\u003E\u003C/section\u003E\u003Csection class=\u0022faq\u0022\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EI can\u0027t save my lineup \u2014 what should I do?\u003C/h3\u003E\u003Carticle\u003E\u003Cp\u003EContact your League Commissioner. 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