The inaugural Courtside for CASA Pickleball Classic is set to take place from February 20-23, 2025, at Premier Pickleball Club in Redmond, Oregon. This indoor round-robin tournament promises thrilling competition while also raising funds for CASA of Central Oregon, a non-profit organization supporting children in foster care.
A Meaningful Cause
The event brings together pickleball enthusiasts for spirited matches that will directly benefit the lives of vulnerable children. Fifty percent of the registration proceeds will go to CASA of Central Oregon, which provides trained advocates to children who have experienced abuse and neglect in Deschutes, Crook, and Jefferson counties.
Heather Dion, the executive director of CASA, expressed her excitement about the tournament’s impact, saying, “With every rally and every point scored, we’re rallying for brighter futures for our kids.”
Tournament Details and Schedule
The tournament will feature a variety of events over four days:
- Thursday, February 20: Pro, Senior Pro, and Amateur Singles
- Friday, February 21: Pro Women’s Doubles and Amateur Men’s Doubles
- Saturday, February 22: Pro Mixed Doubles and Amateur Mixed Doubles
- Sunday, February 23: Pro Men’s Doubles and Amateur Women’s Doubles
The event will follow USA Pickleball rules, with the round-robin format ensuring exciting and fair competition for all participants.
This tournament is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the sport while contributing to an important cause. Players and spectators can look forward to a weekend of camaraderie, competition, and making a positive impact on the lives of children in need.
News in Brief: Courtside for CASA Pickleball Classic
The Courtside for CASA Pickleball Classic, held February 20-23, 2025, at Premier Pickleball Club in Redmond, Oregon, will raise funds for CASA of Central Oregon. Fifty percent of registration fees will benefit children in foster care. The indoor round-robin pickleball tournament is open to all players.
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