Welcome to the Bert & Erne Clash hosted by LFG Tourneys, LLC. This tournament will be held at York Adams Community Tennis Association (YACTA) in Hanover, PA on Friday March 15, 2024 through Sunday March 17, 2024. You will have the opportunity to play Singles, Doubles, Mixed, and Split Age events with amateur skill levels ranging from 3.0-4.5. Additionally, there will be OPEN/PRO and SENIOR OPEN/PRO events in all brackets with Prize $$$. Medals will be awarded for first, second, and third place in all ages/brackets.

REGISTRATION INFO ~ CHECK IT OUT!! The earlier you the register, the more money you save!

~ EARLY BIRD - WORSE COMES TO WORST YOU CAN WITHDRAW - $30.00 from 12/15/2023 - 12/31/2023.

~ NEW YEAR, NEW REGISTRATION! - $40.00 from 1/1/2024 - 1/31/2024.

~ DON'T FLAKE ON FEB - $50.00 from 2/1/2024 - 2/29/2024.

~ C'MON HURRY UP! - $55.00 from 3/1/2024 - 3/7/2024.

~ WAY LATE! WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? $60.00 FROM 3/8/2024 - 3/10/2024.

Amateur Event Fee - $15.00 each Open Event Fee - $50.00 each

FORMAT:

MENS SINGLES PRO/SENIOR PRO, MENS/COED SINGLES AMATEUR

~Traditional - Best 2 out of 3, games to 11, win by 2. Double elimination. Consolation Bracket games to 15, win by 2.

GENDER DOUBLES AND MIXED AMATEUR EVENTS

~3.0 - 4.5 events will run Round Robin one game to 11, win by 1, with all teams/players advancing into bracket play after the round robin seeding. Brackets will be double elimination, games to 15, win by 2 winner brackets, and games to 11 win by 2, consolation bracket, no come around. Bronze medal matches one game to 15, win by 2. Gold Medal matches will be best 2 out of 3, games to 11, win by 2.

MENS AND WOMENS GENDER DOUBLES OPEN/PRO.

~ Round Robin, top several teams from each pool advancing to bracket play. Winners bracket, best two out of three. Loser bracket, game to 15, win by 2. Double elimination, no come around. Bronze medal matches games to 15, win by 2. Gold medal matches, best two out of three.

MIXED DOUBLES OPEN/PRO

~Traditional - Best 2 out of 3, games to 11, win by 2. Double elimination. Consolation Bracket games to 15, win by 2. Bronze one game to 15, win by 2. Gold match, best 2 out of 3.

SPLIT AGE ANYTHING GOES- 3.0 - 4.0 (Coed -one player must be 50+/one under 50)

~ Traditional - best 2 out of 3, games to 11 win by 2. Double elimination. Consolation bracket games to 15, win by 2. Bronze one game to 15, win by 2. Gold match, best 2 out of 3.

SPLIT AGE ANYTHING GOES (4.0+) (Coed - one player must be 50+/one under 50) - Prize Money

~Traditional - best 2 out of 3, games to 11 win by 2. Double elimination. Consolation bracket games to 15, win by 2. Bronze one game to 15, win by 2. Gold match, best 2 out of 3.

**Tournament Directors have the right to make changes to format, adjust age brackets, or other items if needed.

* It is the intention of the Tournament Directors to submit results to DUPR. However, we have no control whether results are entered by DUPR.

Singles play on Friday March 15, 2024.

Amateur Doubles, Open Gender Doubles, and Split Age 4.0+ on Saturday March 16, 2024.

All Mixed events and Split Age 3.0-4.0 play on Sunday March 17, 2024.

Bonus - pklmart will be on site Saturday and Sunday and will provide match analysis for many of the players, depending on bracket size and match location.

Registration includes a free T-shirt to all who register by February 1, 2024. A limited number of shirts will be available for purchase at the tournament. Please join us for this fun and competitive weekend full of pickleball!! LFG!!!

Our event is indoor and not subject to weather conditions. If you are registered and paid, we anticipate your attendance. In the event that a bracket does not have sufficient teams, the Tournament Director reserves the right to combine brackets by level and/or age.

Water and snacks will be available to players.

You must show a photo ID with your birthdate to check-in. Please check-in a minimum of 30 minutes prior to your event start time each day that you play. If the tournament is running early, your event can start up to 30 minutes before the scheduled start time.

Core Outdoor balls - Amateur events

Dura Fast 40- Open events

Refunds will be granted in full until February 1, 2024, minus pbbrackets fee.

**Note - Pickleballbrackets.com charges a separate administration fee at checkout that is non-refundable at any time if you are placed into an event. There is $5 fee for the first event and $10 fee for two or more events.

No refunds will be offered after that date, except in the unforeseen circumstance of an event cancellation in which Full refunds will be granted.

Prize money will be paid out for all OPEN events! $5000 (at a minimum) with be split between the Pro/Senior pro events and Split Age 4.0+. The amount of money paid to gold, silver, and bronze in each event, will be proportionate to the number of players registered with 60% going to gold, 30% going to silver, and 10% going to bronze.