Tampa’s Money Ball Night Tournament: On Friday, February 28, 2025, the HCC Tennis Center in Tampa, Florida, will host a co-ed Money Ball Night tournament for advanced pickleball players. The event, running from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, will feature a competitive format with exciting cash prizes.
Tournament Format
The Money Ball Night tournament is open to advanced players with a 4.5 rating or higher. Teams can be male/male, female/female, or mixed, and each doubles team will compete in 5 round-robin rounds.
Matches are played to 11 points, switching sides at 6. After the round-robin rounds, the top 8 teams based on game points will advance to an 8-team single-elimination playoff bracket. The finals will be played to 15 points.
Prize money is based on entry fees, with 30% of all fees going directly to the prize pool. The amount of prize money depends on the number of teams registered. For example, 16 teams will create a total prize pool of $480, with $320 for first place and $160 for second place.
Registration Details
Registration opens on February 10, 2025, at 8:00 AM EST and closes on February 23, 2025, at 8:00 AM EST. The entry fee is $50 per person, with an additional $5 service fee for each event.
Teams must pay the full $100 for entry. The deadline to request a refund is February 23, 2025, at 11:59 PM. No refunds will be issued after that time.
Food and Refreshments
Food and drinks will be provided for all participants, including sandwiches, water, Gatorade, and snacks.
Venue Information
The pickleball tournament will take place at the HCC Tennis Center, located at 3901 West Tampa Bay Boulevard, Tampa, FL, 33614. Parking is free for all participants and spectators.
Significance of the Event
Money Ball Night at the HCC Tennis Center provides a thrilling opportunity for advanced pickleball players to showcase their skills and compete for substantial prizes.
With a fun and competitive atmosphere, the pickleball event is expected to draw a strong turnout from the local pickleball community.
News in Brief: Tampa’s Money Ball Night Tournament
The HCC Tennis Center in Tampa will host a co-ed Money Ball Night tournament on February 28, 2025, for advanced pickleball players.
Teams will compete in a round-robin format, followed by single-elimination playoffs, with cash prizes based on entry fees. Registration opens February 10, 2025, and the pickleball event promises a competitive atmosphere with food and refreshments provided.
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