EASTON, MA — The Brown Billone Club (BBC) in Easton, Massachusetts, is set to host its seventh annual Fall Classic Pickleball Tournament 2024 from October 4 to October 6. Following a brief summer break, the popular event returns with a promise of thrilling competition and prize money for top performers. The indoor tournament will be held rain or shine at the club’s facility located at 153 Chestnut Street.
Event Overview
The tournament features a variety of events spread over three days, with categories for singles and doubles playing across different skill levels. Participants will compete in a round-robin format, followed by medal rounds to determine the winners. Gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded for each event, with cash prizes available for gold medalists in select categories.
Registration Details:
- Entry Fee: $59 for one event; $30 for each additional event
- Registration Period: September 2, 2024, at 2:15 a.m. to October 3, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
- Location: Brown Billone Club, 153 Chestnut St, Easton, MA
All players must use USA Pickleball-approved paddles, and all scores will be recorded in the Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating (DUPR) system, with a two-week processing time for score uploads after the tournament concludes.
Tournament Events and Prize Money
Friday, October 4:
- 3.5+ Coed Singles
- 3.5+ Coed Skinny Singles
Saturday, October 5:
- 2.5-3.49 Women’s Doubles
- 2.5-3.49 Mixed Doubles
- 3.5-4.0 Mixed Doubles
- 4.5+ Mixed Doubles
Sunday, October 6:
- 3.5+ Women’s Doubles
- 3.0-3.49 Men’s Doubles
- 3.5-4.0 Men’s Doubles
- 4.5+ Men’s Doubles
Cash Prizes for Gold Medal Winners:
- 3.5+ Coed Singles: $100
- 3.5+ Coed Skinny Singles: $75
- 3.5+ Women’s Doubles: $100
- 3.5-4.0 Mixed Doubles: $100
- 4.5+ Mixed Doubles: $500
- 3.5-4.0 Men’s Doubles: $100
- 4.5+ Men’s Doubles: $500
No cash prizes are offered for the 2.5-3.49 Women’s Doubles, 2.5-3.49 Mixed Doubles, or 3.0-3.49 Men’s Doubles categories.
Additional Information
The Brown Billone Club offers a fully stocked pro shop featuring major pickleball brands such as Joola, Selkirk, SLK, Engage, Franklin, Pro Kennex, Diadem, and CRBN. The tournament will be officiated by USA Pickleball credentialed referees, randomly assigned to both round-robin and medal matches.
The tournament is an indoor event, ensuring that all matches proceed regardless of weather conditions. In case of event schedule changes or weather-related adjustments, participants will be notified promptly. Refunds requested after September 15, 2024, will be credited toward a future tournament.
Venue Details
- Location: Brown Billone Club, 153 Chestnut St, Easton, MA
- Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt (Indoor)
- Number of Courts: 6
- Ball Used: Franklin X-40
- Parking: No fee
For additional information or to register, contact the Brown Billone Club at 508-297-1599 or visit bbcpickleball.com. The 2024 BBC Fall Classic is a must-attend event for pickleball enthusiasts looking to compete at a high level in a friendly and engaging environment.
News in Brief : Fall Classic Pickleball Tournament 2024
The Brown Billone Club (BBC) in Easton, MA, will host its seventh annual 2024 Fall Classic Pickleball Tournament from October 4-6. The indoor event will feature singles and doubles competitions across various skill levels, with a round-robin format followed by medal rounds. Entry fees start at $59, and players must use USA Pickleball-approved paddles. Cash prizes up to $500 will be awarded to gold medalists in select events. The tournament will be officiated by credentialed referees and scores will be recorded in the DUPR system. For more details or to register, visit bbcpickleball.com or call 508-297-1599.
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