šš GOAT PICKLEBALL SMASH ā SEPTEMBER 2026
SMASH. PLAY. COMPETE.
Join us for another exciting GOAT Pickleball Tournament featuring competitive play, great sportsmanship, cash prizes, delicious food, and an amazing pickleball community!
š„ REGISTRATION MOMENTUM
The response from the pickleball community has been incredible!
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28 teams have already registered through our in-house registration process.
With limited court capacity and division limits, spots are filling quickly. Teams will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, so register early to secure your place in the tournament.
š Don't wait until the last minute. Grab your partner and join the competition!
š THE GOAT JOURNEY
Since launching in October 2025, GOAT Sporting Events has successfully hosted three major pickleball tournaments, bringing together more than 200 teams and over 500 players and attendees.
With incredible support from players, families, sponsors, and the local pickleball community, each tournament has continued to grow bigger and better.
š„ September 2026 marks the next chapter of the GOAT journey!
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EVENT DETAILS
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
Location: Carolina Pickleball Club, Kannapolis, NC
Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
š° Entry Fee: $60 per Team
š Prize Money: $1,000+
š® Games Guaranteed: 3-4 Matches
š GOAT Biryani Lunch Included
š TOURNAMENT DIVISIONS
š„ Advanced Doubles
Combined Team DUPR: 8.0+
ā” Intermediate Doubles
Combined Team DUPR: 6.5 - 7.9
š± Beginner Doubles
Combined Team DUPR: Below 6.5
š« Mixed Doubles
šØāš¦ Adult & Junior Doubles
Junior player must be under 18 years of age.
Players may participate in multiple divisions, subject to scheduling and availability.
šÆ DUPR & FAIR PLAY
Combined DUPR ratings will be used for skill-based division placement.
GOAT Sporting Events reserves the right to review DUPR ratings, tournament results, and playing history and may move teams to a more appropriate division when necessary to ensure fair competition.
Play at your true level. Compete hard. Keep it fair.
š® TOURNAMENT FORMAT
Round Robin / Pool Play ā Playoffs ā Championship
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Every team is guaranteed 3-4 matches.
The final bracket structure, scoring format, and playoff details will be determined based on registration numbers.
š REGISTRATION
$60 per team includes:
Tournament entry
3-4 guaranteed matches
Refreshments
GOAT Biryani lunch
Eligibility for $1,000+ in prize money
ā ļø Limited spots available. Registration is first come, first served.
A team's spot will be confirmed only after both player information and payment have been completed.
š IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Round-robin and pool-play matches will generally be self-officiated.
GOAT Sporting Events reserves the right to adjust divisions, brackets, schedules, scoring formats, and start times based on tournament requirements and registration volume.
Division-specific check-in and start times will be communicated before tournament day.
š„ REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN!
Find your partner. Choose your division. Register your team.
š GET READY TO SMASH!
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