Welcome to the Macon Dad Proud tournament. This team tournament is played at Tattnall Pickleball Center on 26 dedicated pickleball courts.

Register on at this link.....https://swishtournaments.com/product/the-dink-milp-v3-macon-dad-proud-team-tournament-hosted-by-southern-pickelball-georgia/

The schedule is as follows:

Saturday Jun 14 (morning) - 3 v 3 team tournament

Specific start times for each event will be posted and emailed to players approximately one week prior to the event.

The registration cost is $60 per person. Players must register as a team.

v3 FORMAT: The Dink Minor League Pickleball v3 is a round-robin team competition with guaranteed matches. Gendered teams of 3 players are broken into divisions (based on their combined DUPR rating) to compete against each other in three 21-point games. Top teams will face off in a bracket playoff.

v3 Match Format: 3 games constitute a match. An example of the format is as follows:

Player 1 and Player 2 from each team play the first game

Player 2 and Player 3 play the second game

Player 1 and Player 3 play the third game

*Players will pick their lineups before the match starts.

The Minor League Pickleball Guarantee:

Predictable playing times and reduced waiting periods between matches.

Guaranteed 6 played games with at least 3 matches each.

A fair, level-based competitive experience - whatever your level of play

RATINGS

- DUPR ratings will be used.

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

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

Mizuno is the official shoe of the Southern Pickleball Association!

The Southern Pickleball Association adheres to the guidelines set forth in the USA Pickleball Rulebook. All gameplay, officiating, and judgment decisions during our events are based on these rules to ensure consistency and fairness for all players.

We encourage all participants to familiarize themselves with the USA Pickleball Rulebook to understand the standards and expectations that govern our games. For more information or to access the rulebook, please visit USA Pickleball's official website. https://usapickleball.org/what-is-pickleball/official-rules/

In addition, the Southern Pickleball Association allows paddles that are on the official USA Pickleball paddle list. It is the player's responsibility to make sure their paddle is currently approved by USA Pickleball for tournament play. https://equipment.usapickleball.org/paddle-list/

 Thank you for helping us uphold the integrity of the sport!

Withdraw deadline is May 23 at midnight. Players may withdraw prior to midnight on May 23 for any reason and receive a refund minus a $20 administrative fee. After May 23 there are no refunds for any reason unless a player has purchased weather and injury tournament insurance. This is an outdoor 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.