Description
You wont want to miss the VERY POPULAR Missouri Pickleball Club Dinko De Mayo! 🏆 Dinko de Mayo is part of an annual series of large-scale tournaments hosted by the facility that boasts blue skies every day! Every year thousands of people, from more than 20 states, travel to the St. Louis region to play in some of the best competition at every level. This tournament will follow USA Pickleball rules and referees will be on duty, officiating select matches. Remember - It's always blue skies at Missouri Pickleball Club!
Please note - A limit (which may fluctuate) may be placed on certain brackets for timing purposes. We encourage everyone to register early to ensure you will get in the bracket of your choice.
The tournament will be seeded according to a player's DUPR.
Dates of Play:
Thursday - Senior Doubles (50+, 60+)
Friday - Singles (All Ages) - Senior Mixed Doubles (50+, 60+)
Saturday - Doubles
Sunday - Mixed Doubles
Format:
This tournament will be conducted in the standard Championship Style, Double Elimination Format.
The Upper Bracket will consist of 2 out of 3 games to 11 Points (win by 2).
The Lower Bracket will consist of 1 Game to 15 Points (win by 2).
If there are 5 or fewer teams in a bracket, a Round Robin will be conducted with each match consisting of 2 out of 3 games to 11 points (win by 2).
The Tournament Director reserves the right to adjust brackets and format as needed.
The Franklin X-40 (Green) ball will be used. (Link to the official ball included below)
The tournament will request that DUPR upload the results of this tournament.
**********Registration Fees**********
Registration fees include entrance to a total of 3 EVENTS! - Seniors can add Thursday's Senior Doubles Day for only $10.00 more!)
Please note that funds cannot be "transferred" to another player.
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Additional Information
IMPORTANT INFORMATION CONCERNING REGISTRATION
- Players may only play in one event (bracket) per day
- A player's registration is not complete until all registration fees have been paid
- A team's registration is not complete until both players are registered and registration fees paid.
- A limit may be placed on brackets and may fluctuate
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When will official start times be posted? - Approximately 1-2 days following the close of registration, bracket start times will be posted. It is important to note that factors outside of the control of the tournament staff may impact actual court times (matches that last beyond typical times, weather delays, etc).
When will I specifically play? - Once your bracket officially starts, games will be assigned as courts become available.
How do I know where I am playing? - You must have texting enabled on your Pickleball Brackets account. This is the ONLY way you will be notified. Please note that you may forfeit your match if you do not arrive at the court at assigned times.
Where do I find my bracket? - Sign in to the Pickleball Brackets system and chose your event from the page.
How do I know who is playing on which court? - If a team is assigned to a court, then you will see that court assignment number in a blue box next to the teams.
I need to withdraw from the tournament, can you “swap” my registration for someone else? - Funds/Registration may NOT be “swapped” or transferred. If a substitute is allowed they must register and pay all applicable tournament fees.
Where will results be posted? - Results will be posted on Pickleball Brackets and any additional rating system with whom Pickleball Brackets has an agreement. Check the Pickleball brackets website for additional information.
Refund Policy
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IMPORTANT!!!!
Refunds are available minus a $15.00 transaction fee until the scheduled registration close date. No refunds will be given after registration closes. Refunds will be processed the week following the tournament.
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