Topeka’s Pickleball Tournament: Topeka, KS — On Saturday, November 9, 2024, the Sneakers & Smiles Pickleball Tournament will take place at Hughes Park, blending competitive pickleball with a cause close to the heart of the Topeka community. Hosted by the non-profit Sole Reason, the pickleball tournament will benefit local kids in need, raising funds to provide them with shoes and essentials.
The event, which kicks off at 8 a.m., will feature two division levels: 3.0 & below, and 3.5 & above, determined by a round-robin format. Each team is guaranteed at least four games, with registration costing $70 per division. Players will also receive a tournament shirt and two tickets for food from DJ Catering, keeping everyone fueled for the day. The tournament will feature raffle prizes, including a 50/50 raffle and a special drawing for an autographed Isiah Pacheco jersey for those who sign up before October 15.
Sole Reason, led by founder Jerry Hudgins, encourages anyone interested in supporting a great cause to join the event. Beyond the competition, the tournament aims to bring smiles to the faces of local kids by helping provide much-needed sneakers.
News in Brief: Topeka’s Pickleball Tournament
On November 9, 2024, Hughes Park in Topeka will host the Sneakers & Smiles Pickleball Tournament, benefiting local kids in need through the non-profit Sole Reason. The event kicks off at 8 a.m. and features two skill divisions, with each team guaranteed at least four games.
Entry costs $70 and includes a tournament shirt, food tickets, and chances to win raffle prizes like an autographed Isiah Pacheco jersey. The funds raised will help provide shoes and essentials to kids in the community. Don’t miss out on the fun and the chance to make a difference!
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