Teams will compete in round robin format. The top 6 teams of each bracket (or combined bracket) will proceed to single elimination for medals. Large brackets may be split into different pools.

SATURDAY, July 20
Mens & Womens Doubles – skill levels 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5+ – Ages <50 yrs, 50+ yrs

SUNDAY, July 21
Mixed Doubles – skill levels 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5+ -Ages <50 yrs, 50+ years

Players must register within 7 days of their partner or will be moved to the waitlist until both players are registered.

Fee: $50 per player for first event; additional $5 for a second event. (Fee: $45 registration + $5 service fee for one event, or $45 registration + $10 service fee for two events.)

This tournament will be a Round Robin format
– Games to 15 OR 2/3 to 11 depending on group size.
– All games win by 2

Events with 8 or more teams will be divided into two pools, with the top two teams advancing. The top team from Pool 1 will play the second place team from Pool 2 and the top team from Pool 2 will play the second place team from Pool 1. The winning teams will play each other for gold/silver. Losing teams will play each other for bronze. Medal matches coming from pools are 2/3 to 11.

Players are to play according to the USA Pickleball rules and conduct themselves in a professional, congenial manner. Inappropriate behavior, verbal or physical, will not be tolerated.

* Necessary changes will be made at the discretion of the Tournament Director to enhance experience.

* THIS IS A SKILL/AGE TOURNAMENT. AGE MAY BE COMBINED AT THE DISCRETION OF TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR IF NOT SUFFICIENT TEAMS TO FORM A BRACKET

* Free T-shirt if registered on or before July 4th

July 21st at Chicken and Pickle in Wichita, KanVets is hosting its first charity pickleball tournament. Competitive and non-competitive brackets are available, as well as social tickets for food and drinks to watch the matches! All money made will go directly to local veterans in need.

2-day camp for kids 7-14, includes shirt and lunch – $55 per person

• Pickleball from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
• Lunch from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
• Yard Games from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Come mingle and enjoy friendly play with others who are getting into the swing of pickleball. The session starts with 45 minutes of instruction followed by facilitated play. $20 per person to attend. Registration includes a $10 gift card.

2-day camp for kids 7-14, includes shirt and lunch – $55 per person

• Pickleball from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
• Lunch from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
• Yard Games from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM

The APP Next Gen Series has partnered with Chicken N Pickle to bring you the Next Gen Series. Compete, Connect & Learn Next Gen II provides players 23 and under the opportunity to compete in a two day event for a $3K prize pool, Next Gen II ranking points and placement in Next Gen events. The Next Gen offers players the opportunity to compete for three days for a $15K prize pool, Next Gen ranking points and possible invitation to the Next Gen National Team. Next Gen & Next Gen II are events with accumulating points to determine the overall points winner female and male. See the Next Gen & Next Gen II program comparison chart for additional details.

https://tinyurl.com/36ekhbta

Players age 23 (as of beginning of event date) and below are welcome to participate (excluding the Next Gen National Team)

Next Gen Mission & History

The APP Tour is dedicated to developing America’s next champions. The APP|Chicken N Pickle “Next Gen Series” is the first of its kind for both young adult men’s and women’s pickleball player development. The focus for our events is to create a platform that can have our top American pickleball players compete and be educated through our mentoring program, and to prepare them to represent the United States in future international and APP Tour professional competitions. Players participating in APP Next Gen Tour events will have the opportunity to display their skills for consideration for the APP U.S. Next Gen National Team. The 2024 APP U.S. Next Gen National Team players are Riley Bohnert, Jayden Broderick, Alia Brown, Jack Foster, Ava Kalist, Spencer Lanier, Richard Livornese, Cameron Luhring, Lauren Mercado, Jack Munro, Kaden Seward, Ivy Tschetter, & Brooke Revuelta. The APP Atlantic Cup debuted in 2024 featuring six players from each team competing over APP U.S. Next Gen National Team members against Team Europe. The APP Next Gen Tour debuted in 2021, and since then many of today’s top U.S. current pro players have taken part in our events – JW and Jorja Johnson, Dylan Frazier, Maggie and Mary Brascia, Wyatt Stone, Hayden Patriquin, Gabriel Tardio, Alix Truong, Amanda Hendry and Yana Newell.

Event Details

$3K PRIZE PAYOUT FOR THE NEXT GEN II – No individual payouts per event, but rather on the results of the cumulative 2 days. An overall cumulative standings list will be kept with the top four overall winners receiving payouts, placement in Next Gen Tier I events and medals. All players are REQUIRED to play both days events. Points are accumulated for each day to determine the total points for the cumulative standings list.

Event fees: Registration fee is $235 (All Events and Next Gen t-shirt)

Ball: Franklin X-40

Ages: 23 and younger (age first day of tournament) excluding Next Gen National Team

Code of Conduct: All players will be held to the Player Code of Conduct. All brackets for the Next Gen Series Players compete to earn Next Gen Ranking Points. Points are totaled over a 52-week rolling period. Tournaments play consolation brackets. If a player loses a match, the best they can finish is bronze. A consolation bracket is like a double-elimination bracket except that the participants in the consolation bracket have no chance of winning the championship.

USAP MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED – Next Gen is a USA Pickleball sanctioned tournament MMP Every player must have a current USAP Membership through the last day of the tournament. The USAP Membership will be validated prior to the tournament.

USAP Membership Website: https://usapickleball.org/memberships

Two days of competition from 8 AM to 4 PM at Chicken N Pickle. Players can take part in an on court coaching activity following the tournament.

Age brackets offered:

• 12 and under
• 14 and under
• 16 and under
• 18 and under

Email juniorcircuit@theapp.global if you have any questions.

The APP Next Gen Series has partnered with Chicken N Pickle to bring you the Next Gen Series. Compete, Connect & Learn Next Gen II provides players 23 and under the opportunity to compete in a two day event for a $3K prize pool, Next Gen II ranking points and placement in Next Gen events. The Next Gen offers players the opportunity to compete for three days for a $15K prize pool, Next Gen ranking points and possible invitation to the Next Gen National Team. Next Gen & Next Gen II are events with accumulating points to determine the overall points winner female and male. See the Next Gen & Next Gen II program comparison chart for additional details.

https://tinyurl.com/36ekhbta

Players age 23 (as of beginning of event date) and below are welcome to participate (excluding the Next Gen National Team)

Next Gen Mission & History

The APP Tour is dedicated to developing America’s next champions. The APP|Chicken N Pickle “Next Gen Series” is the first of its kind for both young adult men’s and women’s pickleball player development. The focus for our events is to create a platform that can have our top American pickleball players compete and be educated through our mentoring program, and to prepare them to represent the United States in future international and APP Tour professional competitions. Players participating in APP Next Gen Tour events will have the opportunity to display their skills for consideration for the APP U.S. Next Gen National Team. The 2024 APP U.S. Next Gen National Team players are Riley Bohnert, Jayden Broderick, Alia Brown, Jack Foster, Ava Kalist, Spencer Lanier, Richard Livornese, Cameron Luhring, Lauren Mercado, Jack Munro, Kaden Seward, Ivy Tschetter, & Brooke Revuelta. The APP Atlantic Cup debuted in 2024 featuring six players from each team competing over APP U.S. Next Gen National Team members against Team Europe. The APP Next Gen Tour debuted in 2021, and since then many of today’s top U.S. current pro players have taken part in our events – JW and Jorja Johnson, Dylan Frazier, Maggie and Mary Brascia, Wyatt Stone, Hayden Patriquin, Gabriel Tardio, Alix Truong, Amanda Hendry and Yana Newell.

Event Details

$3K PRIZE PAYOUT FOR THE NEXT GEN II – No individual payouts per event, but rather on the results of the cumulative 2 days. An overall cumulative standings list will be kept with the top four overall winners receiving payouts, placement in Next Gen Tier I events and medals. All players are REQUIRED to play both days events. Points are accumulated for each day to determine the total points for the cumulative standings list.

Event fees: Registration fee is $235 (All Events and Next Gen t-shirt)

Ball: Franklin X-40

Ages: 23 and younger (age first day of tournament) excluding Next Gen National Team

Code of Conduct: All players will be held to the Player Code of Conduct. All brackets for the Next Gen Series Players compete to earn Next Gen Ranking Points. Points are totaled over a 52-week rolling period. Tournaments play consolation brackets. If a player loses a match, the best they can finish is bronze. A consolation bracket is like a double-elimination bracket except that the participants in the consolation bracket have no chance of winning the championship.

USAP MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED – Next Gen is a USA Pickleball sanctioned tournament MMP Every player must have a current USAP Membership through the last day of the tournament. The USAP Membership will be validated prior to the tournament.

USAP Membership Website: https://usapickleball.org/memberships

Two days of competition from 8 AM to 4 PM at Chicken N Pickle. Players can take part in an on court coaching activity following the tournament.

Age brackets offered:

• 12 and under
• 14 and under
• 16 and under
• 18 and under

Email juniorcircuit@theapp.global if you have any questions.

The APP Next Gen Series has partnered with Chicken N Pickle to bring you the Next Gen Series. Compete, Connect & Learn Next Gen II provides players 23 and under the opportunity to compete in a two day event for a $3K prize pool, Next Gen II ranking points and placement in Next Gen events. The Next Gen offers players the opportunity to compete for three days for a $15K prize pool, Next Gen ranking points and possible invitation to the Next Gen National Team. Next Gen & Next Gen II are events with accumulating points to determine the overall points winner female and male. See the Next Gen & Next Gen II program comparison chart for additional details.

https://tinyurl.com/36ekhbta

Players age 23 (as of beginning of event date) and below are welcome to participate (excluding the Next Gen National Team)

Next Gen Mission & History

The APP Tour is dedicated to developing America’s next champions. The APP|Chicken N Pickle “Next Gen Series” is the first of its kind for both young adult men’s and women’s pickleball player development. The focus for our events is to create a platform that can have our top American pickleball players compete and be educated through our mentoring program, and to prepare them to represent the United States in future international and APP Tour professional competitions. Players participating in APP Next Gen Tour events will have the opportunity to display their skills for consideration for the APP U.S. Next Gen National Team. The 2024 APP U.S. Next Gen National Team players are Riley Bohnert, Jayden Broderick, Alia Brown, Jack Foster, Ava Kalist, Spencer Lanier, Richard Livornese, Cameron Luhring, Lauren Mercado, Jack Munro, Kaden Seward, Ivy Tschetter, & Brooke Revuelta. The APP Atlantic Cup debuted in 2024 featuring six players from each team competing over APP U.S. Next Gen National Team members against Team Europe. The APP Next Gen Tour debuted in 2021, and since then many of today’s top U.S. current pro players have taken part in our events – JW and Jorja Johnson, Dylan Frazier, Maggie and Mary Brascia, Wyatt Stone, Hayden Patriquin, Gabriel Tardio, Alix Truong, Amanda Hendry and Yana Newell.

Event Details

$3K PRIZE PAYOUT FOR THE NEXT GEN II – No individual payouts per event, but rather on the results of the cumulative 2 days. An overall cumulative standings list will be kept with the top four overall winners receiving payouts, placement in Next Gen Tier I events and medals. All players are REQUIRED to play both days events. Points are accumulated for each day to determine the total points for the cumulative standings list.

Event fees: Registration fee is $235 (All Events and Next Gen t-shirt)

Ball: Franklin X-40

Ages: 23 and younger (age first day of tournament) excluding Next Gen National Team

Code of Conduct: All players will be held to the Player Code of Conduct. All brackets for the Next Gen Series Players compete to earn Next Gen Ranking Points. Points are totaled over a 52-week rolling period. Tournaments play consolation brackets. If a player loses a match, the best they can finish is bronze. A consolation bracket is like a double-elimination bracket except that the participants in the consolation bracket have no chance of winning the championship.

USAP MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED – Next Gen is a USA Pickleball sanctioned tournament MMP Every player must have a current USAP Membership through the last day of the tournament. The USAP Membership will be validated prior to the tournament.

USAP Membership Website: https://usapickleball.org/memberships