EFFING Paddle Battle in Effingham: The 2025 EFFING Paddle Battle is coming to Effingham, Illinois, from August 15 to August 17, 2025. The event will take place at the EPD SEHY Pickleball Courts, located at 1906 S Fourth St, Effingham, IL. Registration opens on February 5, 2025, and closes on July 25, 2025. With a registration fee of $40, this tournament promises to deliver thrilling competition and cash prizes for winners in multiple divisions.
Tournament Format
The EFFING Paddle Battle will follow a round-robin format, with teams playing to win by 2 points. The format will adjust based on the number of registered teams. For 4 teams, matches will go to 15 points, while for 5-9 teams, the games will go to 11 points. With 10 or more teams, players will be split into two pools, playing to 11 points, followed by a playoff between the top two teams from each pool.
Prize Money
Gold medalists in divisions with at least three teams will win cash prizes. The first-place doubles team will receive $200, while the first-place singles player will earn $100. These cash prizes are a major draw for competitive players looking to add some extra incentive to their performance.
Event Schedule
- August 15 (Friday): Singles & Senior Doubles
- August 16 (Saturday): Gender Doubles
- August 17 (Sunday): Mixed Doubles & Senior Mixed Doubles
Registration and Refund Policy
Players must register by July 25, 2025. The registration fee is $40, and adjustments to divisions may occur if necessary. A $15 administrative fee and a $5 service fee will apply to refunds. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after the registration deadline, and no refunds will be given for weather-related cancellations as the event will take place outdoors.
No Transfers
Registration fees are non-transferable, meaning players cannot switch their registration to another individual. All participants must complete their registration by the deadline.
A Thrilling Opportunity
The EFFING Paddle Battle offers players of all skill levels the chance to compete for fun, bragging rights, and prize money. Whether you’re a seasoned pickleball competitor or a newcomer to the game, this tournament provides an exciting and competitive experience. Grab your paddle and get ready for an unforgettable weekend in Effingham!
News in Brief: EFFING Paddle Battle in Effingham
The 2025 EFFING Paddle Battle will take place from August 15-17 at the EPD SEHY Pickleball Courts in Effingham, IL. Registration opens February 5 and closes July 25, with a $40 fee. The tournament offers singles, doubles, and mixed doubles divisions, with cash prizes for winners. The competition follows a round-robin format, with playoffs for top teams. Refunds are available with a service fee, but no refunds for weather-related cancellations.
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