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Wear a Smile Pickleball Championship Serves Up Cash and Fun

Wear a Smile Pickleball Championship: Oklahoma City is gearing up for the first-ever indoor Wear a Smile Prize Money Pickleball Championship, scheduled for October 12-13, 2024 at the Hidden Trails Country Club. Players in this fun-filled pickleball tournament can look forward to strong competition, camaraderie, and some significant cash prizes. The open divisions for men, women, and mixed categories will offer a total payout of $1,200, with first-place winners taking home $300 and second-place winners receiving $100.

  • Event Dates: October 12-13, 2024
  • Location: Hidden Trails Country Club, 6501 S Country Club Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73159
  • Prize Money: Total payout of $1,200
    • First place: $300
    • Second place: $100

Tournament Format

The championship is set to take place over three days, starting with a Players Party and open play on Friday, October 11th at 7:00 pm. The competitive matches will begin on Saturday, October 12, with men’s and women’s doubles divisions, followed by mixed doubles on Sunday, October 13. The tournament follows a skill/age combined pool play format with single elimination rounds, ensuring multiple high-quality matches for participants.

  • Friday, October 11: Players Party and Open Play at 7:00 pm.
  • Saturday, October 12: Men’s and Women’s Doubles Divisions.
  • Sunday, October 13: Mixed Doubles Divisions.
  • Skill Levels: 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0 (Prize Money Division).
  • Start Time: 8:00 am (Check-in 30 minutes before the first match).

Registration Details

  • Regular Registration: $75 + $15 per event (August 9 – October 4, 2024)
  • Prize Money Division Registration: Early Bird – $55 + $30 per event; Regular – $75 + $30 per event.

Refund Policy

Players who withdraw before October 4, 2024, will receive a refund minus a $20 withdrawal fee. No refunds will be issued for withdrawals after this date, to account for operating expenses.

  • Withdrawal Deadline: October 4, 2024
  • Withdrawal Fee: $20

Venue Information

The championship will be held at the Hidden Trails Country Club, providing a fully indoor, air-conditioned space with 12 courts. The tournament will use Franklin X-40 balls and feature portable nets.

  • Surface Type: Pickleball Hardcourt Surface
  • Play Area Type: Indoor, Air Conditioned
  • Number of Courts: 12
  • Parking: No Fee

News in Brief: Wear a Smile Pickleball Championship

The first annual Wear a Smile Prize Money Pickleball Championship will take place from October 12-13, 2024, at the Hidden Trails Country Club in Oklahoma City. With a total prize pool of $1,200, first-place winners will earn $300 and second-place winners $100.

This indoor pickleball tournament features men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles, with early bird registration available until August 9, 2024. Players will enjoy a lively Friday night party, swag bags, and delicious food, while tournament results will be posted to DUPR.

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