Pickle For The Pets is a charity event benefiting the Yavapai Humane Society. Net proceeds will go to the Yavapai Humane Society.
***THIS IS A NON-SANCTIONED PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT. Have fun and support our less fortunate four-legged friends!***
This will be a round robin (RR) tournament featuring Women's Doubles, Men's Doubles, and Mixed Doubles. Skill levels include 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0 and 4.5, split into age appropriate groups. If registrations are low in specific skill and/or age group, the Tournament Committee reserves the right to merge groups as needed.
*For merged brackets, only ONE set of medals will be awarded*
***RR formats based on the number of teams***
3 teams - Double RR, 1 game to 21, win by 2
Upon completion of the RR, medals will be awarded based on overall performance.
There will be no playoffs for 3 team brackets.
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******PLAYOFFS for brackets of 4 teams, 5 teams, 6 teams, 7 teams
Upon completion of the entire RR, the top 4 teams based on overall performance will move to the playoffs.
Of those 4 teams, the top 2 teams based on overall performance will play for Gold and Silver (2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2). The 3rd and 4th highest teams based on overall performance will play for Bronze (best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2).
******Round Robin format for 4 teams, 5 teams, 6 teams, 7 teams.
4 teams - Double RR, 1 game to 15, win by 2
5 teams - Single RR, 1 game to 15, win by 2
6 teams - Single RR, 1 game to 15, win by 2
7 teams - Single RR, 1 game to 15, win by 2
******Brackets with 8 or more teams will be split into POOL PLAY.
Each pool will play a Single RR, 1 game to 21, win by 2.
Upon completion of the entire RR, the top 2 teams based on overall performance from EACH POOL will move to the playoffs. Of those 4 teams, the top 2 teams based on overall performance will play for Gold and Silver (2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2). The 3rd and 4th highest teams based on overall performance will play for Bronze (best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2).