The Good Samaritan Pickleball Tournament will take place on July 12 and 13, 2025, at the Strafford Sports Complex in Strafford, Missouri. This indoor event will be played on hardwood courts using the Gamma Photon indoor ball. Organized across two days, the tournament will feature men’s and women’s doubles on Saturday and mixed doubles and scrambles on Sunday. The entry fee is $40 per player for the first event and $10 more for a second event. Additional signup system fees apply during registration.
Indoor Tournament With Full Weekend Schedule
Players will compete on hardwood surfaces inside the Strafford Sports Complex at 9007 East Evergreen Street, Strafford, Missouri 65757. The tournament will use the Gamma Photon indoor ball, known for its consistent bounce and bright color, suitable for indoor play.
This pickleball competition kicks off on Saturday, July 12, at 8:00 a.m. with men’s doubles and women’s doubles matches. On Sunday, July 13, the mixed doubles and scrambles will be played. The event wraps up by 5:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Affordable Entry With Simple Signup Process
Each player will pay $40 plus fees for their first event and just $10 more plus fees for a second event. PickleballBrackets, the signup platform, also charges users a small system fee, which is added during registration. Players signing up for one event will pay around $45 in total, and those playing two events will pay about $55.
Start Times to Be Finalized Later
The exact start times for each bracket will be confirmed once registration is closed. These details are expected to be shared 5–6 days before the tournament begins. Some matches may start later in the day to help reduce wait times for players.
What This Means for Players and the Community
This tournament gives pickleball players in the North Zone a chance to compete indoors during the summer. The event allows local athletes to enjoy organized play in a cool, controlled environment. With affordable fees and clear rules, the Good Samaritan Pickleball Tournament is expected to draw strong interest from players across Missouri and nearby states. It’s a fun and active way to bring the pickleball community together for a weekend of sports and connection.
News in Brief: Good Samaritan Pickleball Tournament
The Good Samaritan Pickleball Tournament is set for July 12–13, 2025, in Strafford, Missouri. Men’s and women’s doubles take place Saturday; mixed doubles and scrambles follow on Sunday. Held indoors, the event uses the Gamma Photon ball and costs $40 plus small signup fees per player.
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