THIS TOURNAMENT IS OPEN TO ALL AGE GROUPS ranging from 19 years and up.

Even though this is a USSP-sanctioned event we will also provide competition for players aged 19 and up (19+) with brackets separated into 19-34 and 35-49 age groupings. The format for all brackets will be round-robin with match formats (2/3 to 11 vs 1-15) based on bracket size. Teams will be guaranteed four matches for the tournament.

USSP - FREE IN 2023 - EACH REGISTERED PLAYER THAT PLAYS THIS TOURNAMENT WILL RECEIVE A FREE USSP MEMBERSHIP. ONLY NEW MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE. CURRENT AND PAST MEMBERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROMOTION.

INDOOR/OUTDOOR TOURNAMENT;

12 HARD COURTS; 8 COVERED HARD COURTS, 4 OUTDOOR HARD COURTS.

ALL COURTS ARE CONCRETE SURFACES.

This tournament is US Senior Pickleball approved. This is a USSP-sanctioned event during the weekend of May 12-14.

Proceeds to benefit our 2023 charity "Bikers Against Child Abuse" (Chapter 7-COVES) of north Houston.

We will have sponsor giveaways throughout the weekend for registered players and April Sound Country Club will be providing lunch Saturday afternoon for all registered players.

All players will receive a dry-fit t-shirt as part of their registration.

Fees paid are "Per Player".

USSP 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.

NO CASH WILL BE AWARDED

LODGING/ACCOMMODATIONS

IHG Properties (tournament discount booking link:

https://bit.ly/Tournamant_Room_Discounts_IHG)

Happy Goat Retreat, 13651 Shepard Hill Road Willis, 77318 (https://www.happygoatretreat.com):

10% Discount Code: happypickle

Best Western Lake Conroe Inn, 14643 Hwy 105 W, Montgomery, TX 77356; (936) 588-3030

Super 8 By Wyndham Montgomery/Lake Conroe, 201 Mesa View, Montgomery, TX 77356; (936) 588-2886

Facility Address:

April Sound Country Club

1000 April Sound Blvd

Montgomery, TX

GPS coordinates of pickleball facility:

(30.3729452, -95.6136807)

Court Locations

https://jtjmedia.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/april_sound_court_locations.tiff

Internet map of pickleball location off HWY 105;

https://apple.co/3gKpaSl

Refunds will be available up to 2 weeks before the tournament registration closes.

All refunds will be charged a $15 processing fee. Emergency refunds will be issued based on approval.

THERE 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.