Each year the Dublin Pickleball Association (DPA) and its members and sponsors, and Dublin-Laurens County Recreation Authority (DLCRA), host a charitable event to support a worthy non-profit in Central Georgia. This year all proceeds will go to the non-proifit Wings. WINGS is a state-certified family violence program that provides a range of services, including a twenty-four hour crisis line, emergency shelter, legal advocacy, weekly support groups, and monthly family activities for our primarily rural seven-county service area (Laurens, Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Telfair, Wilcox, Wilkinson). Visit their website at: https://www.wingsdublin.org/
"Welcome to the 5th Annual Shamrock Smash. This tournament is played at the Southern Pines Pickleball Facility in Dublin, GA.
The schedule is as follows:
Saturday April 5th - Men's & Women's Doubles
Sunday April 6th- Mixed Doubles.
Competition each day will begin as early as 8:00 AM. Specific start times for each event will be posted and emailed to players approximately one week prior to the event.
The registration cost is $60 and includes all events. Last day to register and be guaranteed a FREE tournament Shirt is March 23rd, 11:55pm.
As registration proceeds, tournament management reserves the option to combine brackets as needed if brackets do not fill. If brackets are combined to create playable brackets, awards will be based on the original bracket a player signed up for. Tournament management also reserves the right to convert brackets to double elimination if necessary.
Skills levels include 3.0, 3.5, 4.0+.
Age groups are split after registration closes.
A team must play at the skill level of the higher rated player (or higher) and the age group of the younger player. Age is calculated as of 12/31/2025.
RATINGS
- DUPR ratings will be used.
- Tournament Director reserves the right to move a player to a higher/lower level at their discretion
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You may register and identify your partner or request ""Need partner"". Your partner must register within five days of your registration or the team will be moved to the wait list. When the identified partner registers after the five day grace period, the team will automatically move from the wait list back to the active list if there is a slot available and both teams have paid. NOTE: Your spot in the tournament is not guaranteed until your partner has registered and all fees have been paid in full.
There are no referees. Matches are self-monitored. If a referee is requested, we will do our best to provide one.
