When

Registration opens

Jun 19 2026

7:10 PM CST

Registration ends

Dec 1 2026

10:00 PM CST

Registration Cost

USD $85.00

Per player

Where

Get Directions

Pickleball Kingdom Nashville North

90 Volunteer Dr Suite 480

Hendersonville, TN, 37075

Tournament Description

<h3 style="background-color:#FF0000; padding:6px; border-radius:4px;">⚡ About Pickleball Power Play National Senior Tour</h3>

<h2>Welcome to the Pickleball Power Play National Senior Tour — The National Championships!</h2>

Built for pickleball players 50 and older, the Pickleball Power Play National Senior Tour delivers what players want most — more games, less waiting. Our signature full round-robin format is designed to deliver more meaningful time on the court. Every division gets multiple full matches (best 2 out of 3 to 11, win by 2), so your tournament day is packed with nonstop action from start to finish.

*** IMPORTANT — POWER PLAY SUNDAY LIVE BROADCAST NOTICE *** Selected divisions will have their Gold Medal Matches scheduled for a live broadcast on Saturday or Sunday, including POWER PLAY SUNDAY. If you advance to a Gold Medal Match in one of these divisions, you may be required to return on the scheduled broadcast day to compete. Not all divisions will be broadcast. You are responsible for checking the complete Saturday and Sunday Broadcast Schedule in the Additional Information section of this tournament page. ***

<h3 style="background-color:#ffeaea; padding:6px; border-radius:4px;">🔗 Quick Links</h3>

<a href="https://www.pickleballpowerplay.com/about-the-senior-tour" target="_blank" rel="noopener">🎬 CLICK HERE About the Senior Tour Video</a>

<a href="https://www.pickleballpowerplay.com/national-player-rankings" target="_blank" rel="noopener">🏆 CLICK HERE National Power Player Rankings</a>

<a href="https://www.instagram.com/PickleballPowerPlay" target="_blank" rel="noopener">📸 CLICK HERE Follow Us on Instagram</a>

<a href="https://www.pickleballpowerplay.com/blog/categories/tournament-results-pictures-media" target="_blank" rel="noopener">📷 CLICK HERE Photos, Results, and Media</a>

<a href="https://www.pickleballpowerplay.com/category/all-products" target="_blank" rel="noopener">🛍️ CLICK HERE Power Play Merchandise</a>

<h3 style="background-color:#FF0000; padding:6px; border-radius:4px;">National Ranking Points</h3>

This is an official Pickleball Power Play Senior National Championships Event, taking place at Pickleball Kingdom Nashville North.

National Events are part of the Pickleball Power Play National Senior Tour for players 50 and older, bringing athletes together to compete for national ranking points and the opportunity to become a Pickleball Power Play Senior National Champion.

🏆 National Championship Ranking Points

<ul>

<li>🥇 1st Place — 5,000 Points</li>

<li>🥈 2nd Place — 4,200 Points</li>

<li>🥉 3rd Place — 3,400 Points</li>

<li>🏅 4th Place — 2,600 Points</li>

<li>🏓 Participation — 2,000 Points</li>

</ul>

🏆 Compete for National Championship titles and earn National-level ranking points.

🔥 All matches are best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2, with round robin play followed by bracket play.

<a href="https://www.pickleballpowerplay.com/national-player-rankings" target="_blank" rel="noopener">🎬 CLICK HERE To Watch The Points Explained Video</a>

<h3 style="background-color:#FF0000; padding:6px; border-radius:4px;">💰 What Are You Actually Paying For?</h3>

Most tournaments charge the same but give you 1 game to 11 or 15, have main draw eliminations, shorter formats, and a lot of time between matches — which sucks and is a complete rip-off.

Power Play flips that completely.

<ul>

<li>✅ All matches 2 out of 3 games to 11 (win by 2)</li>

<li>🔥 Play up to 27 games in a single division — this is no joke</li>

<li>🔁 Round Robin Pool Play + Bracket Play</li>

<li>⚙️ Extremely organized</li>

<li>🚀 Extremely smooth tournament operation</li>

<li>🔥 Nonstop action from start to finish</li>

</ul>

<h2>More Games. Bigger Energy. A Tournament Experience Built for Players.</h2>

Pickleball Power Play was built to fix everything players hate about traditional tournaments. No tiny guarantees. No boring formats. No traveling hours just to play a couple quick games and go home.

Instead, we deliver a high-energy, player-first tournament experience with more games, real matches, loud music, championship moments, and the most exciting senior pickleball atmosphere anywhere.

This is Senior Tournaments on a Professional Level.

<h3 style="background-color:#FF0000; padding:6px; border-radius:4px;">Things To Know About This Tournament</h3>

Please Read: Some of the items below include important rules, policies, and format details.

Additional details about these topics can be found in the Additional Information section of this tournament page. Items marked (*) have additional details.

<li>Prize Money for Open Divisions *</li>

<li>DUPR Gated Divisions *</li>

<li>DUPR Recorded & Reported *</li>

<li>Players can play up a half point *</li>

<li>Players cannot play down *</li>

<li>Indoor Dedicated Pickleball Courts</li>

<li>Lifetime Ball will be used</li>

<li>Guaranteed Lots of Games *</li>

<li>Each player must register and pay individually *</li>

<li>Players may play multiple divisions (as long as times do not conflict) *</li>

<li>Registrations are non-transferable *</li>

<li>Admins may merge divisions by age or skill without notice *</li>

</ul>

<h3 style="background-color:#ffeaea; padding:8px; border-radius:6px;">🏆 About the Senior National Championships</h3>

One of the biggest benefits of competing in the Pickleball Power Play Senior National Championships is the opportunity to compete for a National Championship title.

Players 50 and older compete in the National Senior Tour, with National Championship ranking points awarded according to the placement table above.

This event features our signature round-robin pool play followed by bracket play, with selected Gold Medal Matches scheduled for a live Saturday or Sunday broadcast.

IMPORTANT: Review the Tournament Rules & Policies and the Saturday and Sunday Broadcast Schedule in the Additional Information section, and make sure the email address associated with your PickleballTournaments.com registration is accurate.

The Senior National Championships are your opportunity to compete, earn national ranking points, and pursue the title of Power Play Senior National Champion!

<h3 style="background-color:#FF0000; padding:6px; border-radius:4px;">⚡ Game Guarantee & Tournament Format</h3>

This Pickleball Power Play Senior National Championships Event features round robin pool play followed by bracket play. Every division follows our signature full-match format, and the structure below explains exactly how your division will run.

IMPORTANT: The standard format applies to all divisions, including 60+ divisions with fewer than 8 teams. When a 60+ division reaches 8 or more teams, it will be split into two pools. Please review the appropriate format below.

<ul>

<li>Standard Tournament Format: Divisions below 60+, and 60+ divisions with fewer than 8 teams, follow the traditional Power Play full round-robin structure.</li>

<li>60+ Senior Tournament Format: 60+ divisions with 8 or more teams use two round-robin pools, followed by crossover semifinals and medal matches.</li>

<li>Match Style: All matches are best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2.</li>

<li>Bracket Play: Semifinals followed by Gold and Bronze Medal Matches.</li>

<li>Medal Matches: Semifinals and Bronze Medal Matches follow the division schedule. Selected Gold Medal Matches will be held during the Saturday or Sunday live broadcast; see Additional Information.</li>

</ul>

Understanding Game Guarantees: Game guarantees refer to individual games, not matches. A best-of-three match requires at least 2 games and may last 3 games. Maximum game totals assume a team advances to a medal match and plays 3 games in every match.

<h3 style="background-color:#FF0000; padding:8px; border-radius:4px;">🏓 STANDARD TOURNAMENT FORMAT</h3>

For all applicable divisions below 60+, and for 60+ divisions with fewer than 8 teams.

These divisions follow the traditional Pickleball Power Play format, featuring full round-robin play against every team in the division, followed by semifinals and medal matches.

All matches are played best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2.

<h3 style="background-color:#ffeaea; padding:8px; border-radius:6px;">👥 7 and 8 Team Divisions</h3>

<ul>

<li>8 Teams: 14 Game Guarantee — 27 Games Maximum</li>

<li>7 Teams: 12 Game Guarantee — 24 Games Maximum</li>

</ul>

In 7 and 8 team divisions, each team will play every other team in their division one time in full matches (best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2).

After round robin play is complete, the top 4 seeded teams will advance to the semifinals.

<ul>

<li>#1 Seed vs #4 Seed — Semifinal</li>

<li>#2 Seed vs #3 Seed — Semifinal</li>

</ul>

The winners of the semifinals will advance to the Gold Medal Match, and the losing teams will compete in the Bronze Medal Match. Selected Gold Medal Matches may be scheduled for a Saturday or Sunday live broadcast; see Additional Information.

<h3 style="background-color:#ffeaea; padding:8px; border-radius:6px;">👥 5 and 6 Team Divisions</h3>

<ul>

<li>6 Teams: 10 Game Guarantee — 21 Games Maximum</li>

<li>5 Teams: 8 Game Guarantee — 18 Games Maximum</li>

</ul>

In 5 and 6 team divisions, each team will first compete in a full round robin where every team plays each other.

After round robin play is complete, the top 4 seeded teams will advance to the semifinals.

<ul>

<li>#1 Seed vs #4 Seed — Semifinal</li>

<li>#2 Seed vs #3 Seed — Semifinal</li>

</ul>

<h3 style="background-color:#ffeaea; padding:8px; border-radius:6px;">👥 4 Team Divisions</h3>

<ul>

<li>4 Teams: 10 Game Guarantee — 15 Games Maximum — Single Round Robin</li>

</ul>

In 4 team divisions, players will compete in a single round robin, meaning each team will play the other 3 teams once.

After the single round robin is complete, all 4 teams will be seeded 1 through 4 and advance to the semifinals.

<ul>

<li>#1 Seed vs #4 Seed — Semifinal</li>

<li>#2 Seed vs #3 Seed — Semifinal</li>

</ul>

<h3 style="background-color:#FF0000; padding:8px; border-radius:4px;">⚡ 60+ SENIOR GAME GUARANTEE & TOURNAMENT FORMAT</h3>

All 60+ divisions follow the same standard Power Play tournament format and game guarantees listed above when there are fewer than 8 teams. This includes full round-robin play, semifinals, and medal matches.

IMPORTANT: If a 60+ division reaches 8 or more teams, the division will be split into two round-robin pools rather than having every team play every other team in one large pool.

<h3 style="background-color:#ffeaea; padding:8px; border-radius:6px;">👥 8 or More Team Divisions — 60+</h3>

<ul>

<li>8 Teams: Two pools of 4 teams — 6 Game Guarantee — 15 Games Maximum</li>

<li>Pool Play: Each team plays every other team in its assigned pool one time.</li>

<li>Semifinals: The top 2 teams from each pool advance to crossover semifinals (Pool A #1 vs Pool B #2; Pool B #1 vs Pool A #2).</li>

<li>Medal Matches: Semifinal winners play for Gold and Silver; semifinal losing teams play for Bronze.</li>

<li>9 or More Teams: Two pools will be used; pool sizes and game guarantees will depend on the final number of teams and will be communicated before play.</li>

<li>Match Scoring: All matches remain best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2.</li>

</ul>

For 60+ divisions with 4, 5, 6, or 7 teams, simply refer to the Standard Tournament Format above.

Additional Information

<h3 style="background-color:#ffeaea; padding:6px; border-radius:4px;">📜 Tournament Rules & Policies</h3>

<a href="https://www.pickleballpowerplay.com/rules-policy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">📜 CLICK HERE Official Tournament Rules & Policies</a>

<h3 style="background-color:#FF0000; padding:6px; border-radius:4px;">🎥 POWER PLAY LIVE BROADCAST — SATURDAY & POWER PLAY SUNDAY</h3>

The following is the schedule of Gold Medal Matches selected for our Saturday and Power Play Sunday live broadcasts.

IMPORTANT: If your division appears on this schedule, your division's Gold Medal Match will be played on the listed broadcast day. Players who advance to that match must be available to return and compete at the scheduled time.

Not all divisions will be broadcast. If you have questions about the schedule, please contact the Tournament Director or Pickleball Power Play.

<h3 style="background-color:#ffeaea; padding:8px; border-radius:6px;">🏆 Senior National Championships — Saturday Broadcast Schedule</h3>

<ul>

<li>9:00 AM — 50+ Men's 3.0 Singles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>9:45 AM — 50+ Men's 3.5 Singles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>10:30 AM — 60+ Mixed 3.0 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>11:15 AM — 60+ Mixed 3.5 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>12:00 PM — 50+ Men's 4.0 Singles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>12:45 PM — 50+ Women's 3.0 Singles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>1:30 PM — Interviews</li>

<li>2:15 PM — 50+ Women's 3.5 Singles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>3:00 PM — 50+ Women's 4.0 Singles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>3:45 PM — 60+ Women's 3.5 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>4:30 PM — 60+ Women's 3.0 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

</ul>

<h3 style="background-color:#ffeaea; padding:8px; border-radius:6px;">🏆 Senior National Championships — Power Play Sunday Broadcast Schedule</h3>

<ul>

<li>9:00 AM — 50+ Men's 3.5 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>9:45 AM — 50+ Women's 3.5 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>10:30 AM — 40+ Women's 4.5 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>11:15 AM — 40+ Men's 4.5 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>12:00 PM — 50+ Men's 3.0 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>12:45 PM — 50+ Women's 3.0 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>1:30 PM — Interviews</li>

<li>2:15 PM — 40+ Mixed 4.5 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>3:00 PM — 50+ Women's 4.0 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>3:45 PM — 50+ Mixed 3.5 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>4:30 PM — 50+ Mixed 4.0 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>5:15 PM — 50+ Men's 4.0 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

<li>6:00 PM — 50+ Mixed 3.0 Doubles Gold Medal Match</li>

</ul>

PLEASE NOTE: Broadcast times are subject to change. Players should review this section of the tournament page for updates.

Refund Policy

<h3 style="background-color:#ffeaea; padding:8px; border-radius:6px;">💵 REFUND POLICY</h3>

Standard Refunds: Players who withdraw before November 19 2026 will receive the original amount paid minus a $5 service fee and a $15 administrative fee.

Example: Paid $50 → Refund = $30

Prize Money

<h3 style="background-color:#FF0000; padding:6px; border-radius:4px;">⚡ Open Division Payouts</h3>

This tournament features a flat payout for Open Divisions only.

<ul>

<li>🥇 $1,000 — 1st Place</li>

<li>🥈 $500 — 2nd Place</li>

<li>🥉 $300 — 3rd Place</li>

</ul>

Cash payouts apply to Open Divisions only.

Payouts are based on a minimum of 8 teams in the division. If fewer than 8 teams are registered, payouts will be adjusted accordingly.

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PPP SENIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP @ Nashville Pickleball Kingdom 5000 Point

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