The Fourth Annual Dink For Cause Pickleball Tournament will take place on June 14 and 15, 2025, at The Paseo Club in Valencia, California. This event aims to raise funds for the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) Foundation in memory of Leo F. Hicks III.
The tournament will feature separate men’s and women’s matches on Saturday, June 14, and mixed matches on Sunday, June 15. All proceeds from the event will go directly to the NMDP, which helps people find bone marrow donors to treat blood cancers.
Registration for the tournament opens on March 25, 2025, and ends on June 1, 2025. The registration fee is $70 for one event, with a $30 fee for a second event. A $5 service fee will be added per event. Each player must register individually.
The Paseo Club, located at 27650 Dickason Dr., Valencia, CA, will host the event. There is no parking fee at the venue.
Event Details and Schedule
The tournament will be held at The Paseo Club, a well-known facility in Valencia, California. It will include both men’s and women’s singles and doubles matches on June 14, followed by mixed doubles on June 15.
The event is named in memory of Leo F. Hicks III, with all proceeds benefiting the NMDP Foundation. The NMDP works to help match patients with bone marrow donors, potentially saving lives.
Participants can sign up for one event for $70, with an additional fee of $30 for a second event. All funds will directly support NMDP’s life-saving work.
Important Registration Details
Registration begins on March 25, 2025, and ends on June 1, 2025. Participants are encouraged to sign up early as spaces are expected to fill up quickly. Players can register individually, and the $70 registration fee includes one event. For a second event, there will be an additional charge of $30. There is also a $5 service fee per event.
Weather and Refund Information
There will be no refunds for this event. All registration fees are considered donations, and the organizers thank participants for their support. In case of bad weather or tournament cancellation, efforts will be made to reschedule the event, but no refunds will be issued.
A Cause That Makes a Difference
The Dink For Cause Tournament is not just an opportunity to enjoy pickleball but also to make a difference in the fight against blood cancers. By participating, players can help raise crucial funds for the NMDP Foundation and support its mission to save lives. With the tournament quickly approaching, organizers hope to see a large turnout of players and supporters in honor of Leo F. Hicks III and those in need of marrow donations.
News in Brief: Dink For Cause Pickleball Tournament
The Fourth Annual Dink For Cause Pickleball Tournament, held June 14-15, 2025, at The Paseo Club in Valencia, California, raises funds for the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) Foundation. Participants can compete in men’s, women’s, and mixed matches. Registration opens March 25 and ends June 1. All proceeds benefit NMDP, supporting bone marrow matches for blood cancer patients. Fees are $70 for one event, with an additional $30 for a second.
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