<table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#13203a" style="border-radius:16px;border-collapse:separate;overflow:hidden"><tr><td style="background:linear-gradient(135deg,#c1272d,#8e1b20);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:14px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:3px;border-radius:16px 16px 0 0">ERA PICKLEBALL TEXAS OPEN</td></tr><tr><td style="background:#13203a;padding:24px 20px;color:#e6e0d2;line-height:1.6;border-radius:0 0 16px 16px"><b style="color:#EFD9A7">December 9-13, 2026 · The Woodlands, TX</b><div style="font-size:1.7em;font-weight:900;color:#fff;line-height:1.15;margin:8px 0 14px">Five days. Every division.<br>Two Money Balls.</div><div style="color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:.85em"><span style="display:inline-block;border:1px solid #3a4d70;border-radius:99px;padding:4px 12px;margin:0 4px 6px 0">🏅 DUPR Rated</span><span style="display:inline-block;border:1px solid #c1272d;background:#c1272d;border-radius:99px;padding:4px 12px;margin:0 4px 6px 0;color:#fff">💰 $15,000+ in Prizes</span><span style="display:inline-block;border:1px solid #3a4d70;border-radius:99px;padding:4px 12px;margin:0 4px 6px 0">💸 Two Money Balls</span><span style="display:inline-block;border:1px solid #3a4d70;border-radius:99px;padding:4px 12px;margin:0 4px 6px 0">🎾 JOOLA Pro V Paddles</span></div><div style="margin-top:12px"><b style="color:#fff">Houston, it's been too long.</b> Our last big ERA Pickleball tournament was the Triple Crown in June. Now it's back: every division, open to all, with <b style="color:#ff7b74">cash payouts</b>, <b style="color:#ff7b74">JOOLA paddle prizes</b>, and <b style="color:#EFD9A7">two Money Ball events</b>.</div><div style="margin-top:12px">🎁 Register by <b style="color:#EFD9A7">November 6th</b> to lock in your exclusive Texas Open shirt<br>⚡ <b style="color:#fff">Divisions fill fast.</b> Register early to lock in your spot.</div><div style="margin-top:22px;color:#9aa6bd;font-size:.75em;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:2.5px">SCHEDULE · EACH SKILL LEVEL IS ITS OWN BRACKET</div><div style="margin-top:10px;border:1px solid #2c3d5e;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden"><div style="background:#EFD9A7;color:#13203a;padding:9px 16px;font-weight:900;font-size:.85em;letter-spacing:2px">ALL AGES · OPEN TO EVERYONE</div><div style="padding:12px 16px"><b style="color:#EFD9A7">WEDNESDAY · DEC 9</b><br>Men's & Women's Doubles <b>2.5</b><br><br><b style="color:#EFD9A7">THURSDAY · DEC 10</b><br>Men's Singles <b>2.5 / 4.5</b><br>Women's Singles <b>2.5</b><br><br><b style="color:#EFD9A7">FRIDAY · DEC 11 · 💸 SINGLES MONEY BALL</b><br>Men's Singles <b>3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0</b><br>Women's Singles <b>3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5</b><br><br><b style="color:#EFD9A7">SATURDAY · DEC 12 · 💸 DOUBLES MONEY BALL</b><br>Men's Doubles <b>3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5</b><br>Women's Doubles <b>3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5</b><br><br><b style="color:#EFD9A7">SUNDAY · DEC 13</b><br>Mixed Doubles <b>2.5 / 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5 / 5.0+</b></div></div><div style="margin-top:12px;border:1px solid #6b2a30;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden"><div style="background:#c1272d;color:#fff;padding:9px 16px;font-weight:900;font-size:.85em;letter-spacing:2px">SENIORS · AGES 50+ ONLY</div><div style="padding:12px 16px"><b style="color:#ff7b74">THURSDAY · DEC 10</b><br>Men's Doubles <b>2.5 / 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5</b><br>Women's Doubles <b>2.5 / 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0</b><br><br><b style="color:#ff7b74">FRIDAY · DEC 11</b><br>Men's Singles <b>2.5 / 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5</b><br>Women's Singles <b>2.5 / 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0</b><br><br><b style="color:#ff7b74">SUNDAY · DEC 13</b><br>Mixed Doubles <b>2.5 / 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0</b><br><br><i style="color:#ffb3ad">Seniors can still enter all-ages events later in the week.</i></div></div></td></tr></table>
