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USA Pickleball is bringing its highly competitive Golden Ticket tournament to Mesa’s Arizona Athletic Grounds April 9-13.
The Scottsdale-based organization is excited to host in Mesa again after its successful and highly attended National Championships there last fall. The tournament is open to all ages. Registration closes March 28, according to a press release.
Golden Ticket tournaments provide the path for amateur players to participate in the USA Pickleball National Championships this fall. As featured tournaments where bracket winners earn priority registration access to Nationals, Golden Tickets offer participants an unrivaled player experience, an exclusive gift at USA Pickleball-operated Golden Ticket tournaments and the opportunity to compete at some of the best pickleball venues across the country.
In addition, the tournaments have full standard sanctioning where every match is refereed to ensure fair play, smooth conflict resolution, rule adherence, and good sportsmanship, The release states.
USA Pickleball Serves, the charitable arm of USA Pickleball, is proud to support communities through pickleball initiatives and to spread the positivity, friendship and wellness found on the pickleball court. For the Mesa tournament, USA Pickleball Serves is collaborating with Ticket to Dream Foundation to organize a packing station at Arizona Athletic Grounds.
