The Dink and Slam Pickleball Jam is set to make waves once again at the stunning Horseshoe Bay Resort in Texas, running from October 18 to October 20, 2024. Promising to be their best event yet, this year’s tournament features a range of divisions for men’s and women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles, inviting pickleball players of all skill levels to join in the fun. Sponsored by Covert of Bee Cave, this annual pickleball tournament has become a highlight on the pickleball calendar.
- Event Dates: October 18-20, 2024
- Location: Horseshoe Bay Resort, 200 Hi Cir N, Horseshoe Bay, Texas, 78657
Tournament Format and Divisions
The event features an engaging format with Round Robin play followed by Single Elimination Playoffs across various divisions:
- Friday, October 18:
- Singles: 19+ / 35+ / 50+, skill levels 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, and OPEN divisions.
- Saturday, October 19:
- Men’s Doubles: 19+ / 35+ / 50+, skill levels 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0, and 5.5 OPEN divisions.
- Women’s Doubles: 19+ / 35+ / 50+, skill levels 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, and OPEN divisions.
- Sunday, October 20:
- Mixed Doubles: 19+ / 35+ / 50+ / 60+, skill levels 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0, and 5.5 OPEN divisions.
This year, the event will also feature 5.5 divisions and offers $1,500 in prize money per division for the OPEN doubles categories, making it an exciting opportunity for competitors to showcase their skills.
Venue Information
Horseshoe Bay Resort, a prime location for pickleball enthusiasts, will host the tournament on 28 outdoor hardcourt surfaces. The venue provides a picturesque setting, and players can enjoy food and drinks available for purchase throughout the pickleball event.
- Surface Type: Pickleball hardcourt surface (Outdoor, non-covered)
- Net Type: Permanent & portable nets
- Ball Used: Selkirk Pro S1
- Parking: No fee (On-site parking available)
Additional Details
To ensure a smooth tournament experience, please note the following important details:
- Only USAP approved paddles will be allowed during the tournament.
- Players under 19 years old can compete in the 19+ division.
- Follow the excitement on Instagram @002.Pickleball as the tournament date approaches!
- The tournament director retains the right to change division start times or combine divisions for the benefit of the pickleball tournament.
News in Brief: Dink and Slam Pickleball Jam
The Dink and Slam Pickleball Jam will take place from October 18 to 20, 2024, at Horseshoe Bay Resort in Texas. This 4th annual event features singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles divisions, with prize money of $1,500 per division for the OPEN doubles categories.
Players must use USAP approved paddles, and participants under 19 can compete in the 19+ division. Food and drinks will be available for purchase, and parking is free. The cancellation deadline for refunds is September 1, 2024, after which no refunds will be issued.
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