<h2>Welcome to the WashU Bears Open!</h2>
<p>Join us February 6–7, 2027, at Missouri Pickleball Club in Fenton for a weekend of pickleball supporting the Washington University Bears Pickleball Club!</p>
<p>Bring your partner, enjoy the competition, and help support the students who make the Bears’ pickleball community special. Whether you’re playing for the podium or cheering on friends, we look forward to welcoming you.</p>
<h3>Schedule</h3>
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<li><strong>Saturday, February 6:</strong> Men’s and Women’s Doubles</li>
<li><strong>Sunday, February 7:</strong> Mixed Doubles</li>
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<h3>Tournament Format</h3>
<p>Divisions begin with round-robin play, followed by single-elimination playoffs. Games are played to 15, win by 2. Gold and bronze medal matches are best two out of three games to 11, win by 2.</p>
<p>USA Pickleball rules apply.</p>
<h3>Skill Divisions</h3>
<p>3.0, 3.5, 4.0 and 4.5+.</p>
<p>Questions? Contact <a href="mailto:registration@pickleballamigos.com">registration@pickleballamigos.com</a>.</p>