Junior Achievement Pickleball Tournament

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October 17, 2021 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Chicken N Pickle - ICT
Address: 1240 N Greenwich Rd, Wichita, KS 67206

Title Sponsor- $1,000
2 teams (4 players)
Signage on JA’s website, newsletter, social
media, and event banner

Classroom Sponsor-$630
1 team (2 players)
Signage on social media and event banner

Court Sponsor-$500
Signage on the court and event banner

Team Registration-$120
Pickleball play, drink ticket and CNP gift card

Junior Achievement gives young people the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their futures and make smart economic choices. Junior Achievement’s three pillars are financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship.

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  • December 7, 2024 All day

    Teams: 4 players per team (2 men and 2 women)

         Divisions will be by team DUPR rating, as follows:

         DUPR 18 (The team's aggregate DUPR must not exceed 18.30) - 8 teams total (6 team spots available as of 10/17)

         DUPR 16 (The team's aggregate DUPR must not exceed 16.30) - 8 teams total (7 team spots available as of 10/17)

         DUPR 16 Age 50+ (The team's aggregate DUPR must not exceed 16.30) - 8 teams total (8 team spots available as of 10/17)

         DUPR 14 (The team's aggregate DUPR must not exceed 14.30) - 8 teams total (8 team spots available as of 10/17)

    Players without a DUPR account/rating can play, however, their estimated rating will be verified by the Tournament Co-Directors.

    For further information or questions, please contact one of our Tournament Co-Directors:

    Ryan Kellenbarger (ICT SOS) - email: rkellenbarger25@gmail.com text: 316-461-6240

    Michael Harris (Tap N Paddles) - email: michael@tapnpaddles.com text: 785-502-0951

  • Sandbox Youth Tournament
    December 7, 2024 9:00 AM - December 7, 2024 2:00 PM

    $40 per team

    • 12 and under
    • 13 and over
  • December 7, 2024 10:00 AM - December 7, 2024 3:00 PM

    Calling all beginners level 2.5-3.0 for a pickleball tournament.

    Date: Saturday, December 7th
    Time: 10am-3pm
    Entry Fee: $40/team
    Location: Pickle Center

    It will be 6 games of round robin followed by a double elimination tournament.

    Every game will be played to 11 and win by 2.

    Sign up at the front desk.

  • Super DUPR Men's Doubles
    December 7, 2024 3:00 PM - December 7, 2024 8:00 PM

    Date: December 7, 2024 (Saturday)

    Time: Door opens at 3:00 PM. Matches start promptly at 3:30 PM.

    Location: The Pickle Club, 5228 W Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67212

    Cost: $32 for members, $42 for non-members

    This is a set partner round robin + single elimination bracket tournament so choose your partner wisely!

    Limited to the first six (6) teams to sign up due to space constraints at the club. Register at thepickleclubwichita.com.

    NOTE: If you are not a member, you maybe have to create a FREE guest account in order to see the event registration link.

    Additional Information:

    · Teams will play round robin matches – one game to 11, win by 1. (This is for seeding.)

    · Once pool play is over, everyone will play in a single elimination bracket. Bracket matches will be best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2. Change ends after each game. If a third game is required, change ends at 6 in the third game.

    · Winners of the semi-final matches will play for first and second place.

    · Losers of the semi-final matches may play for third place.

    · All players must have a DUPR account and must be members of Wichita Pickleball DUPR club.

    (If you don’t have a rating, sign up for one of the iPickle Nation mini tournaments we have every week at Ralph Wulz Riverside Tennis Center. No partner needed and you get a rating the same day! Register here: https://ipicklenation.as.me/?appointmentType=46818910)

    · Players must have a Swish account that is connected to DUPR. Tournament will use Swish app as the platform and all results will be sent to DUPR immediately following the tournament.

    Ching will provide Dura balls for this tournament. We won’t have medals but there will be prizes!

  • Super DUPR Women's Doubles
    December 8, 2024 3:00 PM - December 8, 2024 8:00 PM

    Date: December 8, 2024 (Sunday)

    Time: Door opens at 3:00 PM. Matches start promptly at 3:30 PM.

    Location: The Pickle Club, 5228 W Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67212

    Cost: $32 for members, $42 for non-members

    This is a set partner round robin + single elimination bracket tournament so choose your partner wisely!

    Limited to the first six (6) teams to sign up due to space constraints at the club. Register at thepickleclubwichita.com.

    NOTE: If you are not a member, you maybe have to create a FREE guest account in order to see the event registration link.

    Additional Information:

    · Teams will play round robin matches – one game to 11, win by 1. (This is for seeding.)

    · Once pool play is over, everyone will play in a single elimination bracket. Bracket matches will be best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2. Change ends after each game. If a third game is required, change ends at 6 in the third game.

    · Winners of the semi-final matches will play for first and second place.

    · Losers of the semi-final matches may play for third place.

    · All players must have a DUPR account and must be members of Wichita Pickleball DUPR club.

    (If you don’t have a rating, sign up for one of the iPickle Nation mini tournaments we have every week at Ralph Wulz Riverside Tennis Center. No partner needed and you get a rating the same day! Register here: https://ipicklenation.as.me/?appointmentType=46818910)

    · Players must have a Swish account that is connected to DUPR. Tournament will use Swish app as the platform and all results will be sent to DUPR immediately following the tournament.

    Ching will provide Dura balls for this tournament. We won’t have medals but there will be prizes!

  • The Dink Minor Leagues 2024 National Championship
    December 13, 2024 - December 15, 2024 All day

    MiLP National Championship: a “Best of The Best” competition where teams come together to compete against the top players in their Division! The 2024 MiLP National Championship will consist of:

    6 Divisions: DUPR 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 & 22
    Prize Money: $50,000
    Special Events & Experiences for the competitors.

    The future is NOW as Minor League Pickleball and its team format is sweeping the nation and creating the most fun and innovative play for all pickleball players across all levels!

    Dates: Friday, December 13th thru Sunday, December 15th
    Proposed Scheduled: 
    Friday, December 13th: Swag Bag Pick Up/Check In & Open Play
    Saturday, December 14th: Round Robin for All Divisions
    Sunday, December 15th: Bracket Playoffs (all teams guaranteed bracket playoffs)
    ***Event details will be confirmed and available at a later date.

    Location: Missouri Pickleball Club ~ 747 Gravois Bluffs Blvd, Fenton, MO 63026

    PRIZE MONEY: $50,000 to be awarded across ALL SIX DIVISIONS! Top three teams will receive a portion of the prize money with the Champions earning the most!

  • The Pickle Center
    December 13, 2024 - December 15, 2024 All day

    Contact Peter Denning at 316-942-2271 ext. 8147 or email Peter.Denning@ymcawichita.org to sign up or get more information.

  • Chicken N Pickle Logo
    December 14, 2024 9:00 AM - December 14, 2024 10:00 AM

    This clinic is for beginners and geared towards teaching players new drills they can do with other players and at home to improve their play. The $5 ticket will include a $5 gift card.

  • December 21, 2024 10:00 AM - December 21, 2024 2:00 PM

    Join us for the most festive, fun-filled pickleball event of the season! Wear your ugliest holiday sweater and compete in a men's or women's division (16 teams each) with skill levels from 3.5 to 5.0. Entry Fee: $70 per team.

    Sandbox Derby

    • Men's Division: Starts at 10:00 AM
    • Women's Division: Starts at 12:00 PM

    Sandbox Goddard

    • Men's Division: Starts at 4:00 PM
    • Women's Division: Starts at 6:00 PM

    Play in pool play, then battle it out in a single-elimination tournament for bragging rights, prizes, and the ultimate ugly sweater glory!

  • December 21, 2024 4:00 PM - December 21, 2024 8:00 PM

    Join us for the most festive, fun-filled pickleball event of the season! Wear your ugliest holiday sweater and compete in a men's or women's division (16 teams each) with skill levels from 3.5 to 5.0. Entry Fee: $70 per team.

    Sandbox Derby

    • Men's Division: Starts at 10:00 AM
    • Women's Division: Starts at 12:00 PM

    Sandbox Goddard

    • Men's Division: Starts at 4:00 PM
    • Women's Division: Starts at 6:00 PM

    Play in pool play, then battle it out in a single-elimination tournament for bragging rights, prizes, and the ultimate ugly sweater glory!

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