The ECT Ugly Sweater Social promises to be a festive and competitive pickleball event for players of all levels. Set for December 15, 2024, at ECT Pickleball in Niceville, this tournament combines the joy of holiday spirit with the intensity of a sports competition. Whether participating in the Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced divisions, players are invited to join in the fun, showing their skills and their ugliest sweaters.
Event Details and Registration
- Date: December 15, 2024
- Registration Deadline: December 11, 2024
- Location: ECT Pickleball, 1200 Oakmont Drive, Niceville, FL 32578, USA
- Price: $30.00 per player; $20.00 for members
- Tournament Director: Adam Drysdale
The tournament will run from 9:00 AM to Noon, with a Rotating Partner round-robin format, ensuring that players face a variety of opponents throughout the day. As the day begins, a light breakfast and mimosas will be served to get everyone in the holiday spirit.
The atmosphere promises to be lively as seasoned and rookie players compete for prizes, including the coveted award for the “Ugliest Sweater” along with first and second-place honors on the tournament leaderboard.
Event Highlights and Key Details
- Divisions: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced.
- Scoring: Side-out scoring for all matches, timed at 20 minutes each.
- Warm-up Courts: Available starting at 8:00 AM.
- Prizes: Awards for 1st and 2nd place finishers, as well as the Ugliest Sweater.
Why Participate?
- A fun and competitive event for all skill levels.
- Holiday-themed tournament with an emphasis on friendship.
- Great prizes for top players and the most creative sweaters.
Rules and Format
- Matches will follow regular side-out scoring rules.
- Each match is timed for 20 minutes to maintain a lively pace.
- Prizes will be awarded for performance and creativity in sweater design.
Cancellation/Refund Policy
- No refunds for withdrawals after the entry closing date (December 11, 2024).
News in Brief: ECT Ugly Sweater Social
The ECT Ugly Sweater Social offers pickleball players a fun way to combine sport and holiday cheer. Held on December 15, 2024, in Niceville, the pickleball tournament will feature divisions for players of all skill levels, with a Rotating Partner round-robin format. Players will compete for top spots on the leaderboard and the coveted prize of the Ugliest Sweater. Registration is open until December 11, 2024.
