The YMCA at Tanglewood is set to kick off the new year with its inaugural Paddle into the New Year Tournament from Saturday, January 18, to Sunday, January 19, 2025. This exciting event will take place on the YMCA’s new state-of-the-art pickleball courts, which opened in early December 2024.
Tournament Details and Categories
Participants in the tournament can compete in several categories. The schedule is as follows:
Saturday, January 18
- Men’s and Women’s Doubles 3.0 and 4.0+
- Mixed Doubles 3.5
Sunday, January 19
- Coed Social/Recreational Doubles (Age: 50+)
- Men’s and Women’s Doubles 3.5
- Mixed Doubles 3.0 and 4.0+
Winners will receive medals for 1st through 3rd place finishes, and all participants will receive gift bags. Throughout the tournament weekend, players can enjoy a hospitality area that offers snacks and drinks.
Registration Information
The deadline for registration is Friday, January 10. Participants should note that start times will be posted after registration closes. If someone needs to cancel, they must do so by Monday, January 6, to receive a full refund. After this deadline, no refunds, cancellations, or withdrawals will be accepted.
Excitement for the New Facility
The YMCA at Tanglewood is thrilled to host this tournament as part of its commitment to promoting pickleball in the community. The event marks a significant step for the YMCA, which aims to foster a healthy and active lifestyle among its members.
Looking Ahead
The Paddle into the New Year Tournament is not just a great way to start 2025; it also showcases the growing popularity of pickleball in the area. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive community, the YMCA at Tanglewood is ready to become a hub for pickleball events and activities. Participants and spectators can look forward to a weekend filled with competitive spirit and camaraderie.
News in Brief: Paddle into the New Year Tournament
The YMCA at Tanglewood will host its inaugural Paddle into the New Year Tournament on January 18-19, 2025, featuring competitions in various categories, including men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles. Winners will receive medals, and all participants will get gift bags.
Registration is open until January 10, with cancellations accepted until January 6. The pickleball tournament aims to promote pickleball in the community, showcasing the YMCA’s commitment to fostering an active lifestyle.
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