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WHAT IS THE SPORTSMANSHIP POLICY?You will be expected to communicate in a polite, acceptable manner during any communication related to United Leagues. You will be expected to use a mic during the game - the technology is there and you are expected to use it to some degree. Choosing not to talk is ok - but you must meet up with your opponent, say 'hello' and wear the mic during the game. This is done to a...
HOW DO I SCHEDULE MY GAMES?Instant Messenger (MSN) - If you do not see them on MSN Messenger within the first two days of the week...go to step #2. UL Private messaging system - Your opponent will receive his message in the owner console when he logs in. If you still get no response here, go to the next step. The Website (Forum) - The forum is to be used for discussions and not for scheduling games....
WHAT IS THE UNITED LEAGUES' STRICT GNP REPORTING POLICY I KEEP HEARING ABOUT?GNP Reports are due every Tuesday morning (8am CST) and must be submitted/updated for every game you have that is past due. Failure to do this will result in your account being locked. Once you contact an admin, we will explain your violation and unlock your account. Your next offense of this nature will see your account locked again. This time when you contact an admin yo...
WHAT ARE THE GNP PROCEDURES I MUST FOLLOW WHEN A NEW WEEK IS ACTIVATED?Sign in and look under - Owner Tools - · There you will see a new link - 'Your GNP's' (Games Not Played) - with a number in parentheses. This number is the number of GNP's that you have outstanding. (Bad, very bad) These are OVERDUE GAMES (the current week's game is not overdue until the deadline passes and you have not played it). After clicking on this link, it will tak...
AFTER A GAME IS PLAYED, WHAT HAPPENS THEN?Either the winner or loser can report the results by browsing to the website and using the 'Submit Score' form located under 'Owner Tools'. If there are any scores or stats that were posted incorrectly, contact the commissioner as soon as possible. WHAT IS THE DEAL WITH FEEDBACK?All feedback for games played is due Monday morning (8am CST). Failure to do this will result i...
Did he speak?One word of caution - everything submitted for feedback for an owner, will be held accountable for. The use of profanity, degrading language or any other derogatory statements deemed unnecessary by the commissioner, will be removed and disciplinary action taken. IF YOU RECEIVE TWO NEGATIVE FEEDBACKS IN THE SAME SEASON, IN THE SAME LEAGUE, YOU WILL BE SUBJECT TO REMOVAL Fee...
CAN WE KEEP MORE STATS?Yes, we can keep more stats. The question is will we keep more stats? The answer is no. We are a bare minimum stats league network. The basis of United Leagues is to track 3 basic stats in each league. We have found that this reduces the desire for most guys to stat pad and reduces the amount of problems we deal with on a daily basis. United Leagues is purely about the com...
HOW DO THE TOURNAMENTS WORK?Round 1 seeds will be based on the overall ranking in the league at the time of the tournament start. Any rounds not played by the round deadline will result in a loss for both teams. There is no exception to this.
WHAT IS THE DRAFT?Depending on your season finish. The last overall ranked team gets the most points, the 1st overall gets 1. Winning the Peer Choice Award (PCA) (which will be decided upon by you the owners) earns you 5 Draft Points.
HOW IS THE DRAFT ORDER SET?ROUND 1: Draft board will be set in order of seniority. A deadline will be announced by the commissioner at least two weeks in advance that all current United Leagues members who wish to sign-up for the league must do so before the stated deadline. Sign-ups by current United Leagues members will be ordered according to United Leagues membership sign-up date. ROUND 2: Draft...
WHAT IS THE SF ADDENDUM?This addendum states that the commissioner has the right to make a game be replayed at any time for any reason. This league is about respect and true game play. If there is a history of bad game play (i.e. negative feedback, complaints in the forum or to the commissioner), the commissioner can step in at any time to overview the situation and make a judgment call on the ga...
WHAT HAPPENS IF THE GAME IS DISCONNECTED?If a divergence error or a disconnect occurs, the game must continue where the disconnect occurred. Simply restart with the same score and play the amount of time remaining or if both owners agree, the game can be played over. If a game is too laggy, both owners can decide to start the game over, or wait till another time to play. This decision needs to be made early on. I...
WHAT ARE RANKED GAMES?Ranked games are simple 'pick-up' games that league members can play on the side. Some details about ranked games:
Only wins and losses are tracked - no stats, no score How are ranked games sorted?Ranked games are sorted a point scale. For a win, you will receive 3 points and for a loss you will receive 1 point.
WHAT DO I DO IF I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH ANOTHER OWNER?Problems with the rules. If the popular opinion is to have a rule change - it is very possible to get it changed · Etc. Other things to consider when having problems with an owner: If the commissioner has to step in and make a decision, both players can submit their side of the story and let the commissioner make the decision. If a team informs the commissioner about prob...
WHAT IS THE DEAL WITH THE FRANCHISE FEE?The software that runs the league took a long time to develop. This is an easy way to recoup some of that time. There are a very good group of core owners in this league. We think this will bolster stability as well as participation. The United Leagues is all about adult game play, and this is a good way to ensure that we cater to the adult gaming community. By charging a ...
WHAT ARE CREDITS?Credits allow you to save up during seasons so that free seasons can be awarded. Here's how it works: You can only gain credits for paid seasons. In other words, if you use credits to get a free season, you will not be awarded with credits when that season finishes. To get the referral credit, your referral must be NEW TO United Leagues, and must COMPLETE his/her season. Y... |
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