Paddles for Missions
Tournament Description
ALL PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT HOUSE OF PRAYER YOUTH MINISTRY FOR MISSION TRIPS
Registration fee is $45 and includes one event. Additional event fee will be $10.
Saturday May 20th AM - Men's Doubles
Saturday May 20th PM - Women's Doubles
Sunday May 21st PM - Mixed Doubles
Specific start times for each event will be posted and emailed to players approximately one week prior to the event.
Format is Round Robin; bracket format will be determined by final number of teams in each bracket.
As registration proceeds and brackets do not fill, tournament management reserves the option to combine brackets based on age. If brackets are combined to create playable brackets, awards will be awarded in the combined brackets at the discretion of the Tournament Director. All efforts will be made to apply fair and constent medals in each bracket.
Age groups will be added/removed as dictated by registration with the intent to keep brackets at a maximum of 8 teams, and a goal to provide at least 4 games for each team entered. Tournament management reserves the right to change format, as needed.
Skills levels include 2.5 ,3.0, 3.5, 4.0+
Age: 12+ , 19+, 35+, 50+, 60+, 69+
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 12/31/2023.
RATINGS
- For new players with no rating, the PickleballBrackets.com self rating will be used.
- PickleballBrackets.com ratings will be used.
- Players who have official USAPA UTPR rating but NO PickleballBrackets.com rating, MUST self rate using
their UTPR rating.
-Players with a UTPR that is higher than their PickleballBrackets.com calculated tournament rating may be moved to the higher level at the discretion of the tournament director.
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You may register and identify your partner or request "Need partner". If a player needs a partner, the team will automatically move from the wait list to the active list once a partner is identified, registers, and both players have paid if there is an available slot to move to. 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.
Additional Information
MUST BE REGISTERED BY APRIL 28, 2023 TO GUARANTEE TOURNAMENT T-SHIRT DUE TO PRODUCTION CONSTRAINTS.
REGISTRATION CLOSES MAY 7, 2023 AT MIDNIGHT.
Refund Policy
Cancellation deadline MAY 12, 2023. No refunds for any reason after that date. Cancellations prior to that date are subject to a $10 administration fee.
The tournament has a no refund policy. The event is being held on an outdoor venue. If weather is a factor, we will do all we can to play matches on a safe and playable surface. We will not issue refunds or have make up days if the tournament is impacted by the weather
Please note that there is no indoor backup plan for this tournament.