Dave Roberts Memorial Pickleball Tournament: The Dave Roberts Memorial Pickleball Tournament is set to take place on November 9-10, 2024, at April Sound Country Club in Montgomery, Texas. This two-day event will bring together pickleball enthusiasts to raise funds for the American Heart Association of Montgomery County. With men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles competitions, as well as a special clinic for beginners, the tournament promises a weekend full of competitive spirit and community support.
Tournament Structure and Events
The tournament will feature men’s and women’s doubles on Saturday, followed by mixed doubles on Sunday. Players will compete across skill levels ranging from 2.5 to 4.0+, with national player points awarded to senior players in age brackets from 50 to 80+. All matches will be played on 16 hard courts, with eight of them covered, ensuring play can continue regardless of weather conditions. April Sound Country Club will provide lunch for all registered players on Saturday, adding to the community-focused atmosphere.
Special Features and Registration
In addition to the main tournament, Saturday morning will kick off with a “Pickleball Starter Clinic” for those new to the game. A $20 donation is requested for the clinic, which will benefit the American Heart Association. Players will also enjoy sponsor giveaways throughout the weekend, adding an extra layer of excitement to the event. Registration costs $40 per player, with a limit of two events per registration, and the deadline to sign up is November 1st.
Supporting the Cause and Community
The tournament honors the late Dave Roberts, a beloved member of the community, while also supporting a vital cause in heart health awareness. By participating in this event, players contribute to the American Heart Association’s ongoing efforts in Montgomery County.
News in Brief: Dave Roberts Memorial Pickleball Tournament
The Dave Roberts Memorial Pickleball Tournament will take place on November 9-10, 2024, at April Sound Country Club in Montgomery, Texas, supporting the American Heart Association of Montgomery County. The event will feature men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles competitions, with matches played on 16 courts. Players of all skill levels, including senior divisions, are welcome. A special clinic for beginners will be held Saturday morning, with a $20 donation benefiting the cause. Registration costs $40, with a November 1st deadline. The tournament honors Dave Roberts and raises awareness for heart health in the community.
