Santa Barbara Smash: The Santa Barbara Smash Pickleball Tournament, a fundraiser supporting Child Hope International, is still seeking a few more competitive 4.0+ teams for its upcoming men’s and women’s doubles matches on Saturday, September 21. The tournament will be held at the Earl Warren Showgrounds, which recently had its courts resurfaced, offering players a fresh playing surface to battle it out for a great cause.
Women’s doubles matches are scheduled from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., while men’s doubles will follow from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Organizers are calling on advanced players to register and get the chance to take down some of the top local teams, including the Wilcox family, known for their strong pickleball performances.
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This tournament is not just about competition but also about making an impact. Proceeds from the event will go toward Child Hope International, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable families in Haiti. Participants and spectators alike will contribute to the cause, with raffle prizes and a community atmosphere enhancing the weekend’s play.
For those without partners, the tournament organizers are offering assistance in pairing up players to ensure everyone has the opportunity to compete. There’s no DUPR score requirement for the event, making it open to any skilled players who want to participate.
With various brackets for novice, intermediate, and advanced players, the Santa Barbara Smash promises to be a lively event, all in the name of raising funds for a vital cause.
News in Brief: Santa Barbara Smash
The Santa Barbara Smash Pickleball Tournament, supporting Child Hope International, is seeking competitive 4.0+ men’s and women’s doubles teams for its event on Saturday, September 21, at Earl Warren Showgrounds. Women’s matches will take place from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., followed by men’s matches from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The tournament aims to raise funds for Child Hope International, which supports vulnerable families in Haiti. With raffle prizes and a community atmosphere, the event welcomes advanced players and offers partner pairing assistance for those without teammates. The freshly resurfaced courts promise an exciting competition for a meaningful cause.
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