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Fall Ball @ Pickleball Palace
Fall Ball @ Pickleball Palace
Tournament Description
Welcome to Fall Ball @ Pickleball Palace ! This tournament will be held at the newly constructed climate controlled Pickleball Palace Whippany location which features 7 indoor dedicated pickleball courts! There will be gender doubles, mixed doubles and split age events with skill levels ranging from 2.5-4.5+ with prize money for the 4.5+ Open divisions. Total prize money depends on total number of entrants in 4.5+ divisions. There will be prizes for all gold medalists from each bracket. There will be non alcoholic beverages available for purchase on-site as well. Come out for fun games, competitive pickleball, and a good time!
This tournament will be round robin format! Larger brackets will be split into pools and top teams from each pool will advance to playoffs. All teams will be guaranteed many games. Exact number depends on number of teams in bracket.
Registration cost for this tournament is $50.
Each gender amateur event is $20 and mixed event is $25.
Each Pro/open level event is $40.
Pickleball brackets also charges a $5 service fee per event with the maximum being $10 on top during checkout.
Registration includes a free T-shirt if registered before Aug 25th 2024.
When a player signs up for a doubles event, his or her partner must register and pay within 2 days of that time or else the team will be moved to the waitlist. Once both players are registered and paid, the team will be moved off the waitlist.
Players of any age can sign up for 19+ events.
There is a 4.5 bracket separate from 4.5+. regular 4.5 19+ and 50+ are amateur events with no prize money. Co-ed split age and 4.5+ open level $$$ events are the pro/open events with payouts.
Start times will not be announced until registration closes! This is because the number of signups for each event will determine when we can start each bracket. We need to know the final number of entrants for each event in order to determine the most efficient start times to keep the day running as smoothly as possible. Start times will be released 1 or 2 days after registration closes and may be subject to change due to any unforeseen circumstances.
The results will be uploaded to DUPR.
Brackets may be combined if not enough teams are signed up in a given event. Age groups within the same skill level would be combined first. If necessary, Skill levels may be combined.
If a bracket has 3 teams or less, this bracket will most likely be combined with another bracket.
The format will be round robin with top teams from each pool advancing to playoffs. Each team will be guaranteed more than 2 games. Pools and amount of teams in each pool will be determined based on how many teams are in the given event.
Format may be abbreviated if necessary due to any unforeseen circumstance, but the tournament directors will do the best they can to get all matches played and keep regular format.
Payments will be processed via Stripe. Email if you'd like to pay using a different payment method.
Reach out to drtourneys@gmail.com with any inquiries.
Refund Policy
Full refunds (excluding the stripe and pickleball brackets service fee) offered until Sept 1st (1 month before tournament).
50% refunds offered from September 2nd until September 21st (1 week before tournament).
No refunds after September 21st.
Prize Money
For 4.5+ open $$$ events $25 from each entrant's event fee will go towards prize money for that event. Payouts for each event will be split as follows. Gold medalists get 60%, silver medalists get 25%, bronze medalists get 15%.
For example, if there are 20 teams in men's doubles open, that is 40 total players. The total prize money for that event would be 40*25=$1000. The team who wins gold would be paid out $600, Silver would be paid out $250, and Bronze would be paid out $150.
For Co-ed split age events $15 from each players event fee will go towards prize money for that event. Payouts for each event will be split as follows. Gold medalists get 60%, silver medalists get 25%, bronze medalists get 15%.
Weather
Climate Controlled Indoor pickleball club, no impact of rain or sun.