The Big Slam Pickleball Tournament: On Saturday, October 19, the pickleball community in Leavenworth, Kansas, will come together for The Big Slam, a round-robin pickleball tournament benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters. Hosted by All Out Pickleball, the event will take place at Buffalo Bill Cody Park, with warm-ups beginning at 8:00 a.m. and official play starting at 9:00 a.m.
Players of all skill levels are welcome to compete, choosing between competitive and recreational brackets. With a $50 entry fee per person, participants can expect a day filled with friendly competition, camaraderie, and a chance to make an impact for a great cause.
Big Brothers Big Sisters, a national organization dedicated to helping at-risk youth through mentorship programs, will be the beneficiary of the tournament’s proceeds. This tournament provides the opportunity to support local programs and services while enjoying one of the fastest-growing sports in the country.
The registration deadline is set for October 11, and players can register by scanning a QR code or visiting the event’s link at bit.ly/lvbigslam. With pickleball’s rising popularity in the U.S., the event promises to bring a mix of spirited matches and community-driven fun to Leavenworth.
News in Brief: The Big Slam Pickleball Tournament
On Saturday, October 19, Leavenworth, Kansas, will host The Big Slam, a round-robin pickleball tournament benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters. Organized by All Out Pickleball, the event will take place at Buffalo Bill Cody Park, with warm-ups at 8:00 a.m. and play starting at 9:00 a.m.
Players of all skill levels can compete in competitive or recreational brackets for a $50 entry fee. Proceeds will support Big Brothers Big Sisters’ mentorship programs for at-risk youth. The registration deadline is October 11, and participants can sign up online. The event promises a fun, community-driven day of pickleball.
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