Pickleball enthusiasts are gearing up for an exciting showdown at the January Throwdown Pickleball Tournament. Hosted by the Village Glen Tennis and Pickleball Club in Williamsville, NY, this three-day event runs from January 24 to January 26, 2025. Players of all skill levels are invited to compete and enjoy the sport’s vibrant community.
Tournament Features
The tournament promises a thrilling experience with skill-based divisions for fair competition. Each match will follow a round-robin format, ensuring plenty of playtime for participants. Playoff medal rounds will crown champions in various categories, offering gold, silver, and bronze medals.
Registration costs $55 for one event, with a second event available for an additional $15. Players can sign up starting November 11, 2024, until January 20, 2025, at 8:00 AM EST.
Tournament Schedule
The schedule features diverse categories catering to different skill levels:
- Friday, January 24:
- 50/50 Doubles (6 PM start): Open division and 3.0+ levels.
- Saturday, January 25:
- Men’s and Women’s Doubles (8 AM–5 PM start): Levels range from 3.0 & under to 4.5+.
- Sunday, January 26:
- Mixed Doubles (8 AM–6 PM start): Levels range from 3.0 & under to 4.5+.
Start times may vary depending on the number of participants.
Venue and Amenities
The indoor event will use the Village Glen’s state-of-the-art hardcourt pickleball surface. Six air-conditioned courts are set to ensure comfortable gameplay.
Diadem Power Pickleballs will be used, and light snacks and beverages will be available for purchase. Parking at the venue is free, and players can enjoy the convenience of permanent nets.
Why It Matters
The January Throwdown Pickleball Tournament shows the sport’s growing popularity and offers players a chance to connect and compete in a supportive environment. With its focus on inclusivity and fun, this event is expected to draw local and regional interest. For directions, registration, and additional details, visit Village Glen Tennis and Pickleball Club’s official website.
News in Brief: January Throwdown Pickleball Tournament
The January Throwdown Pickleball Tournament will take place from January 24 to January 26, 2025, at the Village Glen Tennis and Pickleball Club in Williamsville, NY. Open to all skill levels, the event offers round-robin matches with playoff medal rounds in men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles.
Registration opens on November 11, 2024, and costs $55, with an additional event fee of $15. The tournament features state-of-the-art indoor courts, free parking, and refreshments. With its inclusive format and competitive spirit, the event celebrates the growing popularity of pickleball and promises an exciting experience for players and spectators.
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