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LIFE TIME SUGAR LAND
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💀 SKELETON SLAM
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CO-ED 3V3 PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT
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Grab <strong>two teammates</strong> and get ready for some
<strong>outdoor Halloween pickleball!</strong>
Skeleton Slam brings together multiple skill levels for a fun,
competitive day on the courts.
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🎃 TOURNAMENT INFO
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<strong>Saturday, October 24, 2026</strong><br>
📍 Life Time Sugar Land — Outdoor Pickleball Courts<br>
⏰ Tournament begins at <strong>10:00 AM</strong><br>
💰 <strong>$15 Members | $20 Non-Members</strong> — Per Person<br>
🚨 Registration closes <strong>Friday, October 23 at 7:00 PM</strong>
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👻 TEAM FORMAT
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Teams consist of <strong>3 players.</strong>
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<strong style="color:#f36b21;">CO-ED = ANY GENDER COMBINATION</strong><br>
Teams are not required to have a specific number of men or women.
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Each team matchup consists of <strong>3 doubles games</strong>,
allowing every teammate to rotate through the lineup.
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<strong>Game 1:</strong> Player A + Player B<br>
<strong>Game 2:</strong> Player A + Player C<br>
<strong>Game 3:</strong> Player B + Player C
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🏓 All games are played to <strong>11, win by 2.</strong>
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🏓 DIVISIONS
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<strong>CO-ED DUPR 7.5 — NOVICE</strong><br>
Combined team DUPR cannot exceed <strong>7.69</strong>
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<strong>CO-ED DUPR 9 — INTERMEDIATE</strong><br>
Combined team DUPR cannot exceed <strong>9.29</strong>
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<strong>CO-ED DUPR 11 — ADVANCED</strong><br>
Combined team DUPR cannot exceed <strong>11.29</strong>
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⚠️ DUPR NOTICE
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DUPR ratings are used <strong>ONLY</strong> to determine division eligibility.<br>
<strong>TOURNAMENT RESULTS WILL NOT BE ENTERED INTO DUPR.</strong>
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🏆 TOURNAMENT FORMAT
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The tournament format will be determined based on the number of teams
registered in each division.
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Play will consist of either <strong>Pool Play into Bracket Play</strong>
or an <strong>Up & Down the River</strong> format.
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Final format and additional tournament instructions will be communicated
to registered players prior to play.
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OUTDOOR PLAY • ALL LEVELS • TEAMS OF 3
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<span style="font-size:19px;">YOU'RE IN FOR A TREAT! 🎃</span>
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