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SUMMARY:2026 Horseshoe Bay Resort Fall Open - ALL AGES + USSP Circuit Event by PIG
DESCRIPTION:Tournament Description\n\n\nALL AGES!!!\nALL 50+ DIVISIONS ARE US SENIOR PICKLEBALL AGE/SKILL\nALL UNDER 50 ARE SKILL/AGE\n\nHorseshoe Bay Resort – One of the premier resorts in the beautiful hill country of Texas near Marble Falls\, Tx. Be sure to check out the HBR website. https://www.hsbresort.com Please call 877-611-0112 or visit the website below and use discount code ” pickle ” for a discount on rooms at the luxurious resort.\n\n2026 Horseshoe Bay Resort FALL Open – All Ages & USSP Circuit Event by PIG is an Age/Skill tournament for ages 50+ & All Ages. Events will be held for Men’s and Women’s singles and doubles as well as Mixed Doubles. After registration closes\, events will be split into 5 year age/skill groups for medaling purposes for the 50+ (USSP portion of the tournament). Age groups/skill levels may be combined for bracketing. ALL EVENT BRACKET DETAILS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION. PLEASE REVIEW ONCE EVENTS HAVE BEEN VERIFIED.\n\nThe All ages side of the tournament\, we will use Flex age groups to create optimum size brackets. No additional medals will be awarded or USSP points.\n\nRegistration: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-horseshoe-bay-resort-fall-open-all-ages-ussp-circuit-event-by-pig\n$45 for JULY / AUGUST / SEPT 1-15\n$55 for SEPTEMBER 16-30 / OCT 1-18\n$65 for OCTOBER 18-31 / NOVEMBER\n\n$15 for each event.\n\nUSSP members will receive a $10 discount if your membership is current & your member # is in your player profile in pickleballtournaments.com\n\nThis tournament is US Senior Pickleball approved and a qualifier for the US Senior Pickleball Nationals in Casa Grande 11/30-12/6\n\nTo join USSP\, go to USSeniorPickleball.com\, only $20 per year. Multi-year payment discounts available.\n\nThe tournament will limit registration to 300 players\, or when the tournament director deems the day’s events are full.\n\nBrackets/Events will be round robin with pool play for events with 10 or more teams\, single elimination brackets to follow. Players are guaranteed 4 matches per event. More play for your money.\n\nNo membership in any association is required for registration.\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n****DUPR required for all players****\nAll results will be sent to DUPR\n\nRatings will be updated on monthly. Players (Teams) will be moved to the appropriate skill division based on USSP Rating(s) for 50+ portion of the tournament and DUPR ratings for ALL Ages portion of the tournament. Any registrations Nov 1st & later will be based on eligible rating sign up.\n\nSchedule of Play:\n\nWednesday – USSP (50+) Women’s Doubles / Men’s Doubles\nThursday – USSP (50+) Mixed Doubles\nFriday – USSP (50+) & All Ages Singles\nSaturday – All Ages – Women’s Doubles / Men’s Doubles\nSunday – All Ages – Mixed Doubles\n\nUSSP has a points system to award prizes to the top finishers each year (USSP members only). In the past\, prizes with a retail value of $20\,000 were awarded to the top 10 point winners in each age group for both men and women on an annual cycle. In 2026\, the prize points will begin in January and run through the end of December.\n\nNO CASH WILL BE AWARDED!!!!!!!!\n\n\n\n\nRefund Policy\n\n\nRefunds will be available up to 1 week before the tournament registration closing date.\nAll refunds will be charged a $10 processing fee. Emergency refunds will be issued based on approval. No refund of the pickleball tournaments service fee.\n\nTHERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR WEATHER RELATED CANCELLATIONS. IN CASE OF WEATHER DELAYS\, AN ATTEMPT TO PLAY ALL MATCHES SCHEDULED FOR A DAY WILL BE MADE.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue Details\n\n\n\n\n\nHorseshoe Bay Resort\n\n\n\n200 Hi Circle North\nHorseshoe Bay\, Texas\, 78657\nUnited States\n\n\nParking Information\nParking Fee: No Fee\nParking available by the courts and at the resort.\n\n\n\nAmenities\n\n\nSurface Type: Pickleball Hardcourt Surface\n\n\nNumber of courts: 12\n\n\nBall used: Franklin X40\n\n\nPlay area type: Outdoor Non-Covered\n\n\nNet type: Permanent
URL:https://pickleballisgreat.com/tournament/6213/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261115
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SUMMARY:2026 USSP Fall Classic @ Palm Creek
DESCRIPTION:Tournament Description\n\n\nWelcome to the Second Annual US Senior Pickleball Fall Fest.\n\nIf you are a USSP member we will use the STPR / USSP RATING.\nDUPR REQUIRED for all players = all results are reported\n\nAll Round Robin with Playoffs for Gold / Silver / Bronze – Brackets/Events will be round robin with pool play for events with 8 or more teams\, single elimination brackets to follow. Players are guaranteed 3 matches per event. More play for your money.\n\nAll 50+ age players invited (5 year age brackets)\nAll Skills Welcome (2.5 to 5.0)\n\nThursday 11/12/26 Men’s Singles & Women’s Doubles\nFriday 11/13/26 Mixed Doubles\nSaturday 11/14/26 Men’s Doubles & Women’s Singles\n\nEach player must pay at time of registration\nRegister: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-ussp-fall-classic-at-palm-creek\n\nEarly Registration $55 – Only August\nRegistration $70 – Only September\nLate Registration – $85 – Only October\nVERY LATE – $100 – AFTER 10/31\n\n$15 per event\n\nPickleball Is Great reserves the right to adjust any player rating as well as combine divisions as needed.\nPickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime.\n\n**ONLY USA Pickleball approved paddles are allowed** (no UPA-A paddles)\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\nEmpty heading\n\n\nNo Membership in any association is required for registration.\n\nThis tournament is US Senior Pickleball approved.\n\nTo join USSP\, go to USSeniorPickleball.com\, only $20 per year. Multi-year payment discounts available.\n\nUSSP members will receive a $10 discount off the registration fee and are eligible for points and prizes. Go to the USSP website listed above for more information on the points system.\n\nUSSP has a points system to award prizes to the top finishers each year. In the past\, prizes with a retail value of $20\,000 were awarded to the top 10-point winners in each age group for both men and women on an annual cycle. In 2023\, the prize points will begin in January and run through the end of December.\n\nNO CASH WILL BE AWARDED!!!!!!!!\n\n**ONLY USA Pickleball approved paddles are allowed** (no UPA-A paddles)\n\n\n\n\nRefund Policy\n\n\nRefunds will be available up to 10/31/26 with a $15 processing fee.\nUp to 50% can be requested after that.\nEmergency refunds will be issued based on approval.\n\nTHERE MAY BE UP TO 50% REFUNDS FOR WEATHER RELATED CANCELLATIONS. IN CASE OF WEATHER DELAYS\, AN ATTEMPT TO PLAY ALL MATCHES SCHEDULED FOR A DAY WILL BE MADE\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue Details\n\n\n\n\n\nPALM CREEK RESORT AND RESIDENCES.\n\n\n\n1110 N Henness Rd\nCasa Grande\, Arizona\, 85122\nUnited States\n\n\nParking Information\nParking Fee: No Fee\nNo overnight parking without purchase\n\n\n\nAmenities\n\n\nSurface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface\n\n\nNumber of courts: 32\n\n\nBall used: Franklin X40\n\n\nPlay area type: Outdoor Non-Covered\n\n\nNet type: Permanent\n\n\nBall website: Click here
URL:https://pickleballisgreat.com/tournament/2026-ussp-fall-classic-palm-creek/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116
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SUMMARY:2026 Thank Goodness for Pickleball Tournament by PIG
DESCRIPTION:Tournament Description\n\n\n\nSave the Date – (Nov 13-15)! \nRegister: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-thank-goodness-for-pickleball-tournament-by-pig \n\n\nRound Robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0-4.5+. Age brackets will be determined following the close of registration\, but will strive to be close to under 50\, 50-59\, & 60+ events.\n\nDUPR required. Scores reported to DUPR following the tournament.\nComplimentary player Hospitality throughout the weekend.\n\nMedals to top three placers in each division\nPrizes to top team in each division\n\nRV parking available (request space by email to info@wrac.org)\nBall TBD\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\nPayment is required to register – Early registration $50 + event fee through Aug 31. Standard registration $65 + event fee through Nov 5. Beginning Nov 6\, registration will be $75 + event fee\n\nWRAC members have a $15 discount code (through Aug 31) available. Please check with your club if you haven’t received it\n\nFriday (afternoon) – Men’s & Women’s Full Court Singles\nFriday (6-9pm) – RSVP at registration for the Pickleball & Pizza Party\nSaturday – Men’s & Women’s Doubles\nSunday – Mixed Doubles\n\nPartner must register within 7 days or be moved to the waitlist\n(Age breaks based on registration\, but will strive to be close to under 50\, 50-59\, 60+)\n\nFormat:\nALL Round Robin with playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze. All games/matches are win by 2\nMost Round Robins are 1 to 15 but may change based on the number of players in the event. If an event has 7 or 8 teams\, round-robin matches will be 1 to 11 by 2.\nTop 4 teams go to the playoff (Lead in matches are 1 to 15 with the Gold Match with the option of 2/3-11w/2 or 1 to 15. Bronze Match 1 to 15.\nTD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.\nTournament may close at any time if maximum daily numbers are met (even if some events appear to have openings)\n\nPickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime.\n\n\n\n\nRefund Policy\n\n\n$15 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals\nNo refunds after close of registration\nIf any event is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances there will be up to a 50% refund\n\nSoftware service fees are not refundable\, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue Details\n\n\n\n\n\nWenatchee Racquet and Athletic Club\n\n\n\n1913 Skyline\nWenatchee\, Washington\, 98801\nUnited States\n\n\nParking Information\nParking Fee: No Fee\n\n\n\nAmenities\n\n\nSurface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface\n\n\nNumber of courts: 13\n\n\nBall used: Selkirk Pro S1\n\n\nPlay area type: Indoor\n\n\nNet type: Permanent & Portable\n\n\nBall website: Click here
URL:https://pickleballisgreat.com/tournament/2026-thank-goodness-for-pickleball-tournament-by-pig/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261123
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Turkey Shoot by PIG
DESCRIPTION:Tournament Description\n\n\nSave the Date for the 6th Annual Turkey Shoot (Nov 20-22)\n\nRound Robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0-4.5+. Age brackets will be determined following the close of registration\, but will strive to be close to under 50\, 50-59\, & 60+ events.\n\nNumber of total matches will be determined by number of players in the event. This may change up to the time of play as “life” happens to players and facility requests may be made. Players are guaranteed a minimum of 3 matches.\n\nDUPR account required to be linked with your pickleballtournaments.com profile. Scores reported to DUPR following the tournament. (NO DUPR REPORTED FOR SCRAMBLE EVENT ONLY)\nYou may not play below your DUPR rating\n\nIndoor play on up to 10 temporary courts on a tennis surface\n\nPickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime\n\nUsing the X-40 ball\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\nEach player is responsible to register and pay\nRegister: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/6th-annual-turkey-shoot-by-pig\n\nPayment is required to register – Early registration $45 + $15/event through Sept 15. Standard registration $60 + $15/event through Nov 11. After registration closes (beginning Nov 12)\, late registration will be $75 + $15/event.\n\nPartner must register within 7 days or be moved to the waitlist\n(Age breaks based on registration\, but will strive to be close to under 50\, 50+\, 60+)\n\nFriday – Women’s Singles / Men’s Singles (Full court singles)\, Coed 65+ Scramble\nSaturday – Men’s Doubles / Women’s Doubles\nSunday – Mixed Doubles\n\nFormat:\nALL Round Robin with playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze. All games/matches are win by 2\nMost Round Robins are 1 to 15 but may change based on the number of players in the event. If an event has 7 or 8 teams\, round-robin matches will be 1 to 11 by 2.\nTop 4 teams go to the playoff (Lead in matches are 1 to 15 with the Gold Match with the option of 2/3-11w/2 or 1 to 15. Bronze Match 1 to 15.\n\nTD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.\nTournament may close at any time if maximum daily numbers are met (even if some events appear to have openings)\n\n\n\n\nRefund Policy\n\n\n$15 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals\nNo refunds after close of registration\n\nIf any event is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances there will be up to a 50% refund\nSoftware service fees are not refundable\, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue Details\n\n\n\n\n\nClub Green Meadows\n\n\n\n7703 NE 72nd Av\nVancouver\, Washington\, 98661\nUnited States\n\n\nParking Information\nParking Fee: No Fee\n\n\n\nAmenities\n\n\nSurface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface\n\n\nNumber of courts: 10\n\n\nBall used: Franklin X-40\n\n\nPlay area type: Indoor\n\n\nNet type: Portable\n\n\nBall website: Click here
URL:https://pickleballisgreat.com/tournament/6th-annual-turkey-shoot-by-pig/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261123
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SUMMARY:2026 Pickle Money Ball Super Series Qualifier @ SIDEOUT Tsunami Seattle
DESCRIPTION:Tournament Description\n\n\nCompetitive pickleball – Pickle Money Ball is a competitive pickleball platform designed to elevate the sport by providing athletes of all skill levels the opportunity to compete and earn points.\n\nSee this video – https://youtu.be/7JPiiq64eIo\n\nPickle Money Ball Super Series – Seattle\, WA SIDEOUT Tsunami\n\nNovember 20-22 | $250\,000 Payout \nRegister: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-pickle-money-ball-super-series-qualifier-at-sideout-tsunami-seattle \n\n\nThe Pickle Money Ball Super Series is your path to the big stage.\n\nSeattle is 1 of only 2 Super Series qualifiers leading into our $600\,000 MESA\, AZ Regional February 2027. This is your opportunity to compete\, earn\, and lock in your spot in one of the biggest amateur pickleball events in the country.\n\n🔑 How It Works:\n\nEach Super Series features multiple skill-based brackets with guaranteed payouts\nTop 4 finishers in every bracket earn a guaranteed (paid) entry into the Arizona Regional\nAcross all 2 Super Series events\, that’s 8 qualifiers per bracket earning direct entry\nThese players bypass the leaderboard and play-in rounds and go straight to the main event\n\n💰 Why Play Seattle:\n\n$250000 guaranteed payout\nDirect path to a $600\,000 Florida Regional\nControl your own destiny—win and you’re in\nCompete for big money while building momentum toward Florida\n\n🏆 The Road to Mesa (How Qualification Works):\n\nThe Mesa Regional will feature 96 total players/teams per bracket:\n\nTop 40 from the Pickle Money Ball leaderboard (nominations/points) automatically qualify\nTop 4 from each of the 2 Super Series events qualify (8 total)\n\n➡️ This creates your 48 direct entries into the main event\n\nEveryone else will compete in a play-in tournament for the final 48 spots\n\n🎯 Bottom Line:\n\nThere are only two ways to guarantee your spot:\n\nFinish Top 4 in a Super Series event (like Seattle)\nFinish Top 40 on the leaderboard through nominations\n\nEverything else comes down to the play-in.\n\nEach division has a limit of 64 singles players and 64 doubles teams.\n\nWe use DUPR ratings to create fair and competitive divisions. Ratings will be updated until close of registration.\n\nEach division pays the top 8 finishers:\n\nSingles: $5\,000 per division\n\nMixed Doubles: $10\,000 per division\n\nAll Round Robin with a Single Elimination to follow. (up to 7 pools per division)\n\nEVENTS:\n$300per player per event\n\n\nDIVISIONS:\n3.4999 AND UNDER\n3.9999 AND UNDER\n4.9999 AND UNDER\n5.0+\n(50+) ANY SKILL\n\nUSA Pickleball and UPA-A Approved paddles only. Paddle testing will be completed onsite daily prior to play.\n\nTournament Director reserves the right to move players without notice with multiple profiles in DUPR or Pickleball.com\n\nWe reserve the right to refuse service at any time.\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\nFor more info watch this video – https://youtu.be/Ait3SFn6di4?si=dhbrqNWpm9DnBD5h\n\nAbout Pickle Money Ball\nPickle Money Ball is a competitive pickleball platform dedicated to elevating the sport by providing athletes of all skill levels with the opportunity to compete\, earn points\, and qualify for major cash tournaments. Through its innovative app and leaderboard system\, Pickle Money Ball connects players from across the country in a fair\, transparent\, and rewarding competitive environment. With major events featuring guaranteed prize payouts\, Pickle Money Ball is redefining how players engage with the game—turning every match into a meaningful step toward championship play. For more information\, visit picklemoneyball.com.\n\n\n\n\nRefund Policy\n\n\nNo Refunds\, can roll funds to a future event.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue Details\n\n\n\n\n\nSIDEOUT Tsunami\n\n\n\n2300 28th ave s\nseattle\, Washington\, 98144\nUnited States\n\n\nParking Information\nParking Fee: No Fee\n\n\n\nAmenities\n\n\nSurface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface\n\n\nNumber of courts: 26\n\n\nBall used: CORE\n\n\nPlay area type: Indoor Air Conditioned\n\n\nNet type: Permanent\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWeather\n\n\nVisit http://picklemoneyball.com or Pickle Money Ball App for more information. No Refunds will be issued. Money can be used for future events.
URL:https://pickleballisgreat.com/tournament/2026-pickle-money-ball-super-series-qualifier-sideout-tsunami-seattle/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261206
DTSTAMP:20260821T235850Z
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SUMMARY:2026 USSP National Championship - presented by Humana
DESCRIPTION:Tournament Description\n\n\nREGISTRATION CLOSING FRIDAY AFTERNOON\, AUGUST 7TH…WILL REOPEN AUGUST 17TH.\n\nA special thank you to Humana for being the title sponsor for the USSP Championship Series of tournaments for 2026.\n\nUSSP National Championship is an Age/Skill tournament for ages 50+. Events will be held for Men’s and Women’s singles and doubles as well as Mixed Doubles. After registration closes\, events will be split into 5-year age/skill groups for medaling purposes. Age groups/skill levels may be combined for bracketing. ALL EVENT BRACKET DETAILS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON REGISTRATION. PLEASE REVIEW ONCE EVENTS HAVE BEEN VERIFIED.\n\nRegistration is $85 plus $20 for each event July / August / September which includes your USSP discount\nRegistration is $100 plus $20 for each event October / November which includes your USSP discount\n\nRegistration opens on July 1st\, 2026 and closes on November 15\, 2026.\n\n************************************************************************************\nHow do players qualify for the 2026 USSP National Championship\, and what is the registration process?\n\nPreregistration opportunities are available to players who compete and medal at the USSP Zone Championships.\nA USSP membership is required to compete at the US Senior Pickleball National Championship at Casa Grande\, AZ Nov 30-Dec 5\, 2026\n\nUSSP Zone Championship medalists are qualified to pre-register on July 1\, 2026 to July 15\, 2026 for the 2026 US Senior Pickleball National Championships. Those players will receive an email prior to the opening of registration with instructions on how to register.\n\nOpen registration will begin on July 20\, 2026 for all Regional and Zone Championship participants.\n\nRegistration will open up to Circuit Series participants beginning August 17\, 2026. You must have competed in a Circuit\, Regional or Zone Championship to be eligible to register and play at the 2026 USSP National Championship.\nRegister: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-ussp-national-championship-presented-by-humana\n—\n\nTo join USSP\, go to https://www.usseniorpickleball.org/\, only $20 per year. Multi-year payment discounts available.\n\nThe tournament will limit registration to 1000 players\, or when the tournament director deems the day’s events are full.\n\nBrackets/Events will be round robin with pool play for events with large numbers of teams\, single elimination brackets to follow. Players are guaranteed 4 matches per event. More play for your money\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\nUSSP has a points system to award prizes to the top finishers each year (USSP members only). In the past\, prizes with a retail value of $20\,000 were awarded to the top 10-point winners in each age group for both men and women on an annual cycle.\n\nNo cash will be awarded.\n\nFORMATS:\n\nMASTERS DIVISION (50+55+60+)\n50 + – 64 / 3 teams will play a double round robin and not lead into playoffs. Medals awarded based on results. Games are 2 of 3 to 11 win by 2.\n50+ – 64 / 4\, 5 & 6 team brackets will play a straight round robin. 1 game to 15 win by 2. The top 4 teams will move forward. 1 vs 4 and 2 vs 3. Games to 15 win by 2 The winners will play for gold/silver and losers play for bronze. The gold/silver will be best 2 of 3 to 11 win by 2 and the bronze match will be 1 game to 15 win by 2.\n50+ – 64 / 7\, 8 & 9 team brackets will play a straight round robin\, 1 game to 11 win by 2. The top 4 teams will move forward. 1 vs 2 for gold/silver – will be best 2 of 3 to 11 win by 2\, and 3 vs 4 for bronze with 1 game to 15 win by 2.\n50+ – 64 / 10+ teams will play pool play. 1 game to 15 win by 2. The top 2 teams from each pool will move forward. 1 vs 2 and 2 vs 1 will play 1 game to 15 win by 2. The winners will play for gold/silver – will be best 2 of 3 to 11 win by 2 and the losers will play for bronze 1 game to 15 win by 2.\n\nLEGENDS DIVISION (65+70+75+80+)\n65+ – 80+ / 3 teams will play a double round robin and not lead into playoffs. Medals awarded based on results. Games are 2 of 3 to 11 win by 2.\n65+ – 80+ / 4 and 5 team brackets will play a straight round robin. Best 2 of 3 to 11 win by 2. Medals awarded based on results.\n65+ – 80+ / 6 and 7 team brackets will play a straight round robin. 1 game to 11 win by 2. The top 4 teams will move forward. 1 vs 2 for gold/silver – games will be 2 of 3 to 11 win by 2 and 3 vs 4 for bronze with 1 game to 15 win by 2.\n65+ – 80+ / 8+ team brackets will play pool play. Top 2 teams from each pool will move forward. 1 vs 2 and 2 vs 1 with 1 game to 15 win by 2. Winners will play for gold/silver – games 2 of 3 to 11 win by 2 and bronze will play 1 game to 15 win by 2.\n\n\n\n\nRefund Policy\n\n\nRefunds will be available up to 2 weeks after the tournament registration closing. All refunds will be charged a $15 processing fee. Emergency refunds will be issued based on documentation and tournament director approval.\n\n\nUS Senior Pickleball reserves the right to refuse service at anytime\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue Details\n\n\n\n\n\nPALM CREEK RESORT AND RESIDENCES\n\n\n\n1110 N Henness Rd\nCasa Grande\, Arizona\, 85122\nUnited States\n\n\nParking Information\nParking Fee: No Fee\nno overnight parking\n\n\n\nAmenities\n\n\nSurface Type: Pickleball Hardcourt Surface\n\n\nNumber of courts: 32\n\n\nBall used: Franklin X-40\n\n\nPlay area type: Outdoor Non-Covered\n\n\nNet type: Permanent
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