The upcoming Humana APP Fort Lauderdale Open, scheduled from January 15 to January 19, marks a historic milestone in the world of pickleball. This event, hosted by the APP (Association of Pickleball Professionals), will take place at The Fort, a state-of-the-art facility situated within Fort Lauderdale’s 93-acre Snyder Park. The event will feature 43 courts, including the world’s first dedicated pickleball stadium. Players at all levels will be among the first to compete on this world-class venue’s courts.
Unveiling the First-Ever APP Headquarters
In a significant development for the sport, the APP is set to establish its official headquarters and training center at The Fort. This move cements the venue as a key hub for pickleball, offering a dedicated space for professional and amateur players alike. During the Humana APP Fort Lauderdale Open, players will have the unique opportunity to experience this cutting-edge facility for the first time, setting the stage for what is expected to be an exciting and competitive event.
Event Features
The event will feature top-tier pickleball action, with pros and amateurs competing in several divisions, including the prestigious Humana Cup, along with AARP Champions and Masters division play. The addition of The Fort’s world-class stadium courts promises to make this event a memorable one, offering fans and players a premier setting for high-level competition and entertainment.
News in Brief: APP Fort Lauderdale Open
The Humana APP Fort Lauderdale Open, set for January 15-19, will take place at The Fort, a new, world-class pickleball facility in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Featuring 43 courts, including the world’s first pickleball stadium, the event will showcase professional and amateur play, including the Humana Cup and AARP Champions and Masters divisions. This event marks the debut of the APP’s official headquarters and training center, adding significance to the venue’s opening.
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