Rome GA April Fools Pickleball Bash
Apr 01, 2023 - Apr 02, 2023
Feb 13, 2023 1:30 AM
USD $35.00
Feb 19, 2023 11:45 PM
USD $45.00
Rome Downtown Racquets Center - 301 West 3rd St Rome, Georgia 30165 United States
All start times are subject to change and events might be merged or split based on event registration.
Description
Welcome to the Georgia Pickleball Association Rome April Fools Pickleball Bash. The Tournament will be played at the Downtown Racquets Center located at 301 West 3rd St Rome Ga. This beautiful facility located within walking distance to all the cool restaurants and bars in downtown Rome, features 22 dedicated pickleball courts.
********Register by March 17th to receive a free tournament t-shirt**********
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION $35 until Feb 19th
Regular registration cost is $45 and includes 1 event each additional event is $10.
The schedule is as follows:
Saturday April 1st Mens & Womens Doubles & Men's and Women's Singles
Sunday April 2nd Mixed Doubles.
Competition each day will begin as early as 8:00 AM. Specific start times for each event will be posted and emailed to players approximately one week prior to the event.
The official tournament ball is the PCKL Elite 40.
https://pckl.com/collections/pickleballs/products/elite-40-pickleballs
As registration proceeds, tournament management reserves the option to combine brackets as needed if brackets do not fill. If brackets are combined to create playable brackets, awards will be based on the original division and not the combined bracket. Brackets will be combined by age if possible to avoid combining skills. Tournament management also reserves the right to convert brackets to double elimination if necessary.
Skills levels include 2.5 (Recreational),3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5.
Age groups are 15+, 35+, 50+, 60+
A team must play at the skill level of the higher rated player (or higher) and the age group of the younger player. Age is calculated as of 12/31/2022.
RATINGS
- PickleballBrackets.com tournament ratings will be used.
- For new players with no rating, the PickleballBrackets.com self rating will be used.
- Players who have official USAPA UTPR ratings but NO PickleballBrackets.com rating, MUST self rate using
their UTPR rating.
-Players with a UTPR that is higher than their PickleballBrackets.com calculated tournament rating may be moved to the higher level at the discretion of the tournament director.
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You may register and identify your partner or request "Need partner". Your partner must register within five days of your registration or the team will be moved to the wait list. When the identified partner registers after the five day grace period, the team will automatically move from the wait list back to the active list if there is a slot available and both teams have paid. If a player needs a partner, the team will automatically move from the wait list to the active list once a partner is identified, registers, and both players have paid if there is an available slot to move to. NOTE: Your spot in the tournament is not guaranteed until your partner has registered and all fees have been paid in full.
There are no referees. Matches are self-monitored. If a referee is requested, we will do our best to provide one.
Refund Policy
Withdrawal Deadline in March 15th - players that withdraw prior to March 15th will receive a refund of all fees minus a ten dollar administrative charge. After March 15th there will be no refunds unless a player has purchased tournament cancelation insurance.
This is an outdoor tournament. There are not refunds for weather related cancelations unless a player has purchased tournament cancelation insurance.
We will make every effort to complete all events. Tournament Director reserves the right to change format, shorten games, or make any other changes they feel will help complete the event.
Players who do not show up for their event and fail to notify the tournament director prior OR leave the event without notifying the tournament director after it has started are subject to a $25 fine. The fine must be paid before registering for any other Southern Pickleball events.
Venue Information
Rome Downtown Racquets Center
301 West 3rd St
Rome
Georgia 30165
United States
Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface
Play Area Type: Outdoor Non-Covered
Net Type: Permanent
Number of Courts: 22
Parking: No Fee
Details
Max Events Per Registration
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3
Guaranteed Games Per Event
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3