"Paragon Cash Games" is a Paragon Pickleball event.

This is a prize money event with a winner-takes-all cash prize intended for all gold medalists in singles and in doubles.

CASH PAYOUTS:

DOUBLES:

2.5 ($200)

3.0 ($250), 3.5 ($300)

4.0 ($350), 4.5 ($400)

Senior Open ($600), Open ($1000)

SINGLES:

3.0 ($125), 3.5 ($150)

4.0 ($175), 4.5 ($200)

Senior Open ($300), Open ($500)

Note: Above payouts based on minimum of 8 players/teams per event. Less than 8 players/teams per event may result in adjusted cash prize.

All results will be posted to DUPR for every event EXCEPT Men's Open Doubles, Women's Open Doubles, and Mixed Open Doubles.

REGISTRATION FEES

Early Bird Registration ($55): 12/28/24-1/31/25

Standard Registration ($69): 2/1/25-3/11/25

Last Call Registration ($75): 3/12/25-3/20/25

AMATEUR & OPEN LEVEL EVENTS

The events offered are for singles and doubles from the 2.5-4.5 & Open/Senior Open levels. Open/Senior Open singles and doubles events are intended for players with at least a 4.0+ UTPR Rating, however lower rated players may enter. If an Open or Senior Open event becomes full, lower rated players in those events will be moved down to a skill/age appropriate event, or placed on the waitlist.

POTENTIAL EVENT FORMATS

*1-2 Doubles Teams/Singles Players: Combined with closest appropriate skill

*3 Doubles Teams/Singles Players: Double round robin with no playoffs or Combined with closest appropriate skill

*4 Doubles Teams/Singles Players: True round robin with medal matches

*5-6 Doubles Teams/Singles Players: True round robin (no playoffs)

*7+ or More Doubles Teams/Singles Players: Double elimination with come around consolation bracket

POTENTIAL MATCH FORMATS

*1 game to 11 points win by 2 points

*1 game to 15 points win by 2 points

*1 game to 21 points win by 2 points

*2 out of 3 games to 11 points win by 2 points

Please note: Tournament Director has the discretion to change event or match formats before or during the tournament especially due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.

DAILY EVENT SCHEDULE

Friday, March 28th, 2025:

Men's & Women's Singles

Saturday, March 29th, 2025:

Men's & Women's Doubles

Sunday, March 30th, 2025:

Mixed Doubles

PRIZE MONEY

Cash prizes will be awarded to gold medalists in all events.

REFEREES

E-mail paragonpickleball@gmail.com to referee

VOLUNTEERS

E-mail paragonpickleball@gmail.com to volunteer

SPECTATORS

All friends and family are welcome to watch the event for free from outside of the courts.

TOURNAMENT BALLS

Paragon H-40 Balls can be purchased from Paragon Pickleball. Just e-mail through the tournament request to request pricing.

Balls can also be purchased through Mriva Sports - Tennis & PIckleball Shop in Walnut Creek CA. Please call to make sure they are in stock before making the trip.

MRIVA Sports - Tennis & Pickleball Shop

2085 N Broadway STE 300

Walnut Creek CA 94596

Phone: 925-393-3549

mrivasports.com

*Up to registration closing registrants may withdraw/cancel and receive a full refund minus a $5 processing fee if withdrawing for one event or minus a $10 processing fee, if withdrawing from 2 events or more.

*Once registration closes there are no refunds for any reason except rain. If you do need to withdraw please do so.

*If rain affects an event's completion, the following refund policy will be honored...

a. 0 matches played: Event fee refunded and registration fee refunded less $10 processing, event fee only refunded if player registered for an additional event

b. 1 match played: Event fee only will be refunded

c. 2 matches or more have been played: No refund

Please note: Last minute withdrawals, player retirements/withdrawals for any reason during tournament competition, or no shows before or during tournament competition, that affect an event's total number of matches played are not refundable causes. The above rain refund policy applies to rain only. In the event of other weather or natural disasters there are no refunds.

All qualifying refunds will be processed no later than 2 weeks after the tournament's completion.

DOUBLES:

2.5 ($200)

3.0 ($250), 3.5 ($300)

4.0 ($350), 4.5 ($400)

Senior Open ($600), Open ($1000)

SINGLES:

3.0 ($125), 3.5 ($150)

4.0 ($175), 4.5 ($200)

Senior Open ($300), Open ($500)

Note: Above payouts based on minimum of 8 players/teams per event. Less than 8 players/teams per event may result in adjusted cash prize.