“Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series"" powered by the Carvana PPA Tour!

Which state has the best pickleball players in 2025?

The answer will be revealed soon with a set of tournaments conducted across all 50 states. Come to the World Championships where the Champions Division will feature all the medalists from each division nationwide battling against each other for pickleball supremacy.

Why should I play in the Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series?

Participating in the Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series powered by the Carvana PPA Tour offers players a unique and thrilling opportunity to showcase their skills on a bigger stage, contributing to the vibrant and growing pickleball community.

The series, spanning all 50 states, provides an inclusive platform for players of varying ages and skill levels to engage in spirited competition while fostering camaraderie among enthusiasts across the nation.

The prospect of earning a coveted spot in the year-end World Championships in Dallas, TX adds an extra layer of excitement and motivation. The Champions Division brings together the best players from across the world, offering a grand stage for the ultimate showdown and the quest for pickleball supremacy.

Champions Division

Participants who secure skill-level gold at a state championship are eligible for a complimentary registration fee to the 2025 Worlds Championship. This exclusive offer recognizes and rewards excellence in the Champions Division and ensures the best possible competition.

Gold: 100% off Registration Fee

Silver: 50% off Registration Fee

Bronze: 25% off Registration Fee

Divisions Offered

We are excited to offer a range of divisions to cater to players of varying age groups and skill levels:

Skill Levels: 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0

Age Groups: 8-34, 34-49 , 50-59, 60-69 , 70+

Playing Divisions: MD, WD, MXD, MS, WS

The schedule is as follows:

Friday, May 23rd - Men's and Women's Singles

Saturday, May 24th - Men's and Women's Doubles

Sunday, May 25th - Mixed Doubles

Competition each day will begin as early as 8:00 AM. Specific start times for each event will be posted and emailed to players approximately one week prior to the event.

The registration cost is $80 and includes 2 events each additional event is $40. Last day to register and be guaranteed a FREE tournament Shirt is May 11, 11:55pm. If space is still available, registrations after May 11th will incur a $15 late registration fee.

As registration proceeds, tournament management reserves the option to combine brackets as needed if brackets do not fill. If brackets are combined to create playable brackets, awards will be based on the original bracket a player signed up for. Tournament management also reserves the right to convert brackets to double elimination if necessary.

A team must play at the skill level of the higher rated player (or higher) and the age group of the younger player. Age is calculated as of 12/31/2025.

RATINGS

- DUPR ratings will be used.

- Tournament Director reserves the right to move a player to a higher/lower level at their discretion

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You may register and identify your partner or request ""Need partner"". Your partner must register within five days of your registration or the team will be moved to the wait list. When the identified partner registers after the five day grace period, the team will automatically move from the wait list back to the active list if there is a slot available and both teams have paid. NOTE: Your spot in the tournament is not guaranteed until your partner has registered and all fees have been paid in full.

There are no referees. Matches are self-monitored. If a referee is requested, we will do our best to provide one.

On May 18th, the tournament staff will move up players whose DUPR ratings have changed since registering for this tournament. Players with DUPR reliability rating of 50 or lower may appeal their current rating.

Withdraw deadline is May 4th at midnight. Players may withdraw prior to midnight on May 4th for any reason and receive a refund minus a $20 administrative fee. After May 4th there are no refunds for any reason unless a player has purchased weather and injury tournament insurance. This is an indoor tournament. Weather and Tournament Insurance covers a player if the tournament is canceled due to weather or if a player or a player's partner must withdraw due to injury or a family emergency. Additionally, player registration fees may not be transferred to other players.

This tournament will be rescheduled. More information should be coming soon.