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Click Here for the 2021 Gainesville Pickleball Showcase Results!

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Click Here for Mens and Womens Doubles Brackets & Game Times

Click Here for Mixed Doubles Brackets & Game Times
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4 – MEN’S & WOMEN’S DOUBLES
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5 – MIXED DOUBLES
NORTHSIDE PARK (5701 NW 34th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32653)

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4th Annual Pickleball Showcase has been moved to outdoor courts
At the Gainesville Sports Commission, our number one priority is to keep all of our participants and spectators as safe as possible. Due to COVID-19, the Indoor Showcase is moving outdoors this year, to Northside Park (5701 NW 34th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32653)
The tournament will continue to be in partnership with Touching Hearts at Home and the Alzheimer’s Association. $10 from your registration fee will directly be donated to the Alzheimer’s Association.
IF YOU WITHDREW FROM THE TOURNAMENT AND NEED TO RE-REGISTER, CONTACT EMILY AT EGRISSOM@GAINESVILLESPORTSCOMMISSION.COM. DO NOT RE-REGISTER THROUGH THE LINK.

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REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4 – MEN’S & WOMEN’S DOUBLES
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5 – MIXED DOUBLES
General Information:

This event is not sanctioned
Games will be played on OUTDOOR courts with temporary nets and taped courts (tape will be florescent pink)
As of OCT 27, 2021:

Face masks will be required to be worn when not actively participating in a game.
All attendees will be responsible for their own drinks and food. No drinks or food will be provided.



Entry Regulations:

The division of competition for Doubles and Mixed Doubles will be determined by the following rankings and age groups

Rankings: 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0/Open. Open is reserved for advanced players of all levels.
Age groups within rankings: 40 & Under, 41-60, 61 & Over.
The age group you will play in will be determined by the youngest player.


Competitors must bring their own paddles. Pickleballs will be provided for matches.
Each partner must register separately.

Format changes are at the discretion of the Event Director
 

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Northside Park
5701 NW 34th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32653

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Click Here to view the Gainesville Indoor Pickleball Showcase tournament rules
 
Click Here for a summary of the USA Pickleball rules that will be followed

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Dura Fast 40 Outdoor – lime green

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Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals will be provided to the top 3 teams in each division

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Registration Deadline: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16th at 8:00AM
***You do not need a partner prior to signing up. If you need a partner, please note it on your registration for, and arrangements will be made***
 
Fees (Includes Athlete T-Shirt):
First Event – $45
Second Event – $5
$10 from the registration fee will be directly donated to the Alzheimers Association
This year, the GSC has partnered with Touching Hearts at Home and will donate $10 from each registration directly to the Alzheimer’s Association. All Proceeds will benefit the 2021 Gainesville Walk to End Alzheimer’s, which will take place on Saturday, October 16.
 
Click Here for a printable version of the registration
Please mail registration and payment to:
Gainesville Sports Commission
300 E University Ave., Suite 100
Gainesville, FL 32601
Make Payment out to Gainesville Sports Commission

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Emily Grissom
egrissom@gainesvillesportscommission.com
352-338-9300

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The Alzheimer’s Association, Central & North Florida Chapter serves 42 counties with education and support as well as raising funds for research.
Our mission – To eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Our vision – A world without Alzheimer’s disease.
All Proceeds will benefit the 2021 Gainesville Walk to End Alzheimer’s, which will take place on Saturday, October 16.

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As the desire to live independently remains an important factor for many seniors, caregiving options have become more diverse and specialized. Seniors and their families can now choose services that maintain well-being and safety in one’s own home with personalized plans of care in place. Our specialty care programs include Alzheimer’s & Dementia care, Parkinson’s Care, Stroke Care, Heart Failure Care, Hospice Care, Respite Care and Cancer Care. Touching Hearts at Home’s mission is to provide exceptional personal care services for seniors & adults in their own homes or wherever it is that they call home, maintaining each client’s high quality of life by providing friendship, kindness and care through companionship that preserves a strong peace of mind for both the client and their family. We see the opportunity to provide caregiving services to seniors as a gift that we must respectfully receive and give back with great integrity, always putting empathy and the belief in the dignity of all people in the forefront of our work. We have been the preferred homecare provider in North Central Florida for over 10 years, and we invite you to call us at (352) 225-3727 to explore home care options and sign up for a complimentary in-home consultation! We are the HEART of in-home care!

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