PPA Kansas City Open (UPA State Championship Series)

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August 8, 2024 - August 11, 2024 All day
Elite Tennis and Wellness
Address: 14481 Metcalf Ave Overland, KS 66223

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UNITED PICKLEBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
This tournament is a part of the United Pickleball State Championship Series. Gold, Silver and Bronze medalists in any skill/age event (excluding Pro, Senior Pro, Junior and Money Ball events), will automatically receive an entry into the United Pickleball State Championship.

Which state has the best pickleball players?
The answer will be revealed soon enough, courtesy of the inaugural United Pickleball State Championship Series, a set of tournaments conducted across all 50 states in the country. The Medalists of these events will secure discounted registration into the United Pickleball Championships “Champions Division” taking place Nov. 4 through Nov. 10 in Dallas, TX.

Why should I play in the State Championship Series?
Participating in the United Pickleball State Championship Series offers players a unique and thrilling opportunity to showcase their skills on a bigger stage, contributing to the vibrant and growing pickleball community. The series, spanning all 50 states, provides an inclusive platform for players of varying ages and skill levels to engage in spirited competition while fostering camaraderie among enthusiasts across the nation. The chance to compete in the largest pickleball tournament in each state ensures a diverse and competitive field, creating an environment that encourages players to push their limits and improve their game.
Moreover, the prospect of earning a coveted spot in the year-end United Pickleball Championship in Dallas, TX adds an extra layer of excitement and motivation. With discounted registration fees for the medalists from each state, the State Championship Series is not only a celebration of skill but also a rewarding experience for those who excel in their divisions. The Champions Division at the United Pickleball Championship brings together the best players from across the country, offering a grand stage for the ultimate showdown and the quest for pickleball supremacy. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a newcomer to the sport, the UPSCS promises a memorable journey filled with competition, sportsmanship, and the chance to etch your name in the annals of pickleball history.

Champions Division Participants who secure a spot on the podium (Bronze, Silver or Gold) in a skill/age event at a State Championship are eligible for a complimentary event fee to the United States Championship in Dallas, TX. This exclusive offer recognizes and rewards excellence in the Champions Division and ensures the best possible competition.

The United States Championship will take place from November 4th to the 10th.
Discounted Registration. Medalists in skill/age events at United Pickleball State Championship events will receive the following discounts on registration:
Gold - 100% (Free Registration)
Silver - 50%
Bronze - 33%

Medalists will receive an e-mail after a qualifying tournament with details about how to register for the United States Championship in Dallas.

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    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

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