Event Details

Format

• 4 teams → Double round robin, games to 11 (win by 1)

• 5 teams → Round robin, then single-elimination playoff

• 6 teams → Round robin + medal matches (Gold & Bronze)

• 7–8 teams → Round robin

• 12 Teams → Two pools, Round robin, Medal Matches for Top 2 Teams in each pool, Separate Gold medal match for 50+

Rules / Format

Tournament Highlights:

• Non-DUPR sanctioned

• Quick Bracket Play: Finish within 3.5 hours with a minimum of 5 matches (4 matches to 15 if applicable)

• Custom Medals: Awarded to the top 3 teams

• Complimentary Water and snack for all players.

Divisions

Note: Some age groups may be combined or grouped differently for optimal round-robin groupings.

Play Courts

• 8 courts available

Tournament Format

• Round-Robin Play: Guaranteed minimum of 5 games (4 game minimum will play 15 point rounds), depending on bracket size.

• Tiebreakers: Head-to-head results, followed by points.

Registration Fees & Deadlines

• $55 per person for the first event.

• $30 per person for an additional event.

• Final Registration Deadline: September 28, 11:59 PM.

• No credits after September 26th, 11:59 PM.

Registration Guidelines

• Enter Both Players’ Information: During checkout, ensure both players register and pay by the deadline.

• Waiver Agreement: By registering, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in the Waiver, Release of Liability, and Participant Conduct Agreement. Please review the document carefully before completing your registration.

• Payment Options: Credit Cards are accepted safe and secure through Wix Payments.

• Confirmation: After successful online registration, you will receive a confirmation email and your name will added to the division.

• Refund Policy: Withdrawals before the registration deadline will be refunded one week after the deadline, minus a $3.00 processing fee per transaction. No refunds or credits after the deadline for any reason, including weather conditions.

• Both players in a team must complete payment by the deadline. Teams with incomplete registrations and payment will be moved to the waiting list.

• Changes: Email louisedatu@gmail.com before the registration deadline for any changes (partners, divisions, contact info, etc.). No changes will be allowed after the deadline.

Rules

• Official Ball: FRANKLIN X-40

• Regulations: USAPA 2025 pickleball rules apply. Only USAPA-approved paddles are permitted. Net serves are in continuous play. Out calls must be clear and loud.

• Age & Rating Compliance: Both partners must be aged 50+(or turn 50 in year 2025) to enter the 50+ division. If one partner is under 50, the team must enter the 12+ division. Partners can play above their DUPR rating but not below. If both partners are rated 3.49 or below, they may enter the 3.0 division. For the 3.5 division, both must be rated 3.99 or below. DUPR ratings are checked 3 days before end of registration.

• Disqualification: Registering in a lower division than your rating may result in disqualification.

Spectator Information

• Spectators are welcome – bring your own chair or mats.

Questions?

Email us at louisedatu@gmail.com or golphfather@yahoo.com