The Jean Shepherd Pickleball Complex in Hammond, Indiana offers 12 dedicated professionally surfaced pickleball courts with permanent nets. The Jean Shepherd Complex is conveniently located right of 80/94 and situated right next door to hotel and restaurant accommodations. This is one of the finest Pickleball facilities in the Chicagoland area featuring a full bar/lounge and Flick's kitchen with delectable menu items right inside the facility.

All event fees paid by the player will be pooled at paid out to the Gold/Silver winners using a 70/30 split. The more teams in your event, the more money paid out.

All players will play a round robin style format with games being 1 to 15, win by 2. The number of games in this round robin will depend on the number of teams in your event. Once the round robin is completed, ALL PLAYERS will advance to a single elimination playoff (seeded based on round robin results). All matches in the playoff will be 1 to 15, win by 2 except the Gold Medal Match which will be played 2/3 to 11, win by 2. All players are guaranteed at least 4 matches.

Bracket MUST have 4 teams, or it will be merged with another event. If your event doesn't have enough players, we will contact you after registration closes to discuss your available options.

This tournament will be following USA Pickleball's approved paddles list and Rules

DUPR will be the rating system used for event qualification

Full refunds will be provided (minus the service fees pickleballbrackets.com collects) until Midnight on September 27th. After September 27th we will process refunds minus a $10 processing fee (and the software fees).

This is an indoor venue