Logistics

• MD on Sunday, WD on Saturday
• MXD 3.5 Sunday, MXD 4.0 Saturday
• Will send an email about scheduling either by 1/1/2026 or when divisions fill up, whichever happens first.
  • Full refunds provided up to 1/3/2026. After that, credit will be granted unless the tournament is canceled due to weather or similar reasons
• Location: Palomares Park Community Center, 499 E Arrow Hwy, Pomona, CA 91767
  • Parking – Street & Park parking is readily available
• Ball: Franklin X-40
• Scores are NOT reported to DUPR
• Winners get $$, depending on number of entries (see rules for more details). This assumes a minimum of 10 entrants. Prizes and tournament format may change if less than 10 entrants.
  • FIRST: $100-$200 cash + next tournament entry free
  • SECOND: $30-$60 cash + next tournament entry free
  • THIRD: Next tournament entry free
• Warmup
  • There may not be courrts available to warmup.
  • I suggest warming up elsewhere (Las Flores Park & Wheeler Park are fairly close) and showing up 15-20 minutes before start time
• TBD which division is on which day – depends on # of signups for each division.

Divisions

8+

• MD – 2.5, 3.0
• WD – 2.5, 4.5
• MXD: 3.5, 4.0

• No players on a team may be more than .499 than the division they are entering. For example, if entering 3.5 *nobody may be above 3.999
• Sandbagging Prevention: SEE RULES

Tournament Format

Group Stage

Playoffs:

Players advancing to the playoffs will be determined by RECORD, POINTS, THEN H2H

Semifinals

• 15 points, win by 2
• “Rock, Paper, Scissors” or “1 or 2” can be played to determine serve/side
• Switch sides at 8
• 1 timeout per team

Playoffs: Finals

• 15 points, win by 2
• “Rock, Paper, Scissors” or “1 or 2” can be played to determine serve/side
• Switch sides at 8
• 1 timeout per team

Rules

1. Moneyball – $30 early bird (ends 12/26), $35 (registration closes 1/2/2026)
   • Venmo @colinLma (send via personal, not to business. If you do business, I will follow up asking for more $ to cover fees)
   • Zelle – 6264769670
2. Refunds
   • No refund provided after TBD (credit towards future tournaments will be granted)
   • Full refunds granted if weather or other factors prevent play
3. # of teams is CAPPED per division. Teams that sign up for a full division will be fully refunded and contacted
4. Sandbagging Prevention
   If you do not have a DUPR and are clearly sandbagging, your team will be ineligible and refunded proportionally to the number of games you have played to the # of games in your group
   1. If you have medaled in a division that is the lowest division you may enter
      • Example: If you’ve medaled in 4.0 but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
   2. If you have played a division (or higher) 3x or more the lowest division you may enter is .5 below that unless you’ve medaled in them (RE rule #1)
      • Example: If you’ve played 4.5 3 times but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
      • Example #2: If you’ve played 4.5 2 times and 5.0 1 time but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
5. The tournament will start promptly. If you’re more than 5 minutes late you will forfeit the first match

Contact

Questions or concerns?

DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colin_pickleball

OR

Fill out the form below:

The post 1/24 & 1/25 AGES 60+ Moneyball appeared first on Colin Pickleball.

Logistics

• MD on Sunday, WD on Saturday
• MXD 3.5 Sunday, MXD 4.0 Saturday
• Will send an email about scheduling either by 1/7/2026 or when divisions fill up, whichever happens first.
  • Full refunds provided up to 1/3/2026. After that, credit will be granted unless the tournament is canceled due to weather or similar reasons
• Location: Palomares Park Community Center, 499 E Arrow Hwy, Pomona, CA 91767
  • Parking – Street & Park parking is readily available
• Ball: Franklin X-40
• SPECIAL 50+ signup rules
• Scores are NOT reported to DUPR
• Winners get $$, depending on number of entries (see rules for more details). This assumes a minimum of 10 entrants. Prizes and tournament format may change if less than 10 entrants.
  • FIRST: $100-$200 cash + next tournament entry free
  • SECOND: $30-$60 cash + next tournament entry free
  • THIRD: Next tournament entry free
• Warmup
  • There may not be courrts available to warmup.
  • I suggest warming up elsewhere (Las Flores Park & Wheeler Park are fairly close) and showing up 15-20 minutes before start time
• TBD which division is on which day – depends on # of signups for each division.

Divisions

8+

• MD – 2.5, 3.0
• WD – 2.5, 4.5
• MXD: 3.5, 4.0

• No players on a team may be more than .499 than the division they are entering. For example, if entering 3.5 *nobody may be above 3.999
  • *For those aged 50+, you may enter a division .999 instead. For example, if players aged 50+ with a DUPR up to 4.499 may enter the 3.5
  • In the future, there WILL be separate 50+ and 60+ events.
• Sandbagging Prevention: SEE RULES

Tournament Format

Group Stage

Playoffs:

Players advancing to the playoffs will be determined by RECORD, POINTS, THEN H2H

Semifinals

• 15 points, win by 2
• “Rock, Paper, Scissors” or “1 or 2” can be played to determine serve/side
• Switch sides at 8
• 1 timeout per team

Playoffs: Finals

• 15 points, win by 2
• “Rock, Paper, Scissors” or “1 or 2” can be played to determine serve/side
• Switch sides at 8
• 1 timeout per team

Rules

1. Moneyball – $30 early bird (ends 12/26), $35 (registration closes 1/6/2026)
   • Venmo @colinLma (send via personal, not to business. If you do business, I will follow up asking for more $ to cover fees)
   • Zelle – 6264769670
2. Refunds
   • No refund provided after TBD (credit towards future tournaments will be granted)
   • Full refunds granted if weather or other factors prevent play
3. # of teams is CAPPED per division. Teams that sign up for a full division will be fully refunded and contacted
4. Sandbagging Prevention
   If you do not have a DUPR and are clearly sandbagging, your team will be ineligible and refunded proportionally to the number of games you have played to the # of games in your group
   1. If you have medaled in a division that is the lowest division you may enter
      • Example: If you’ve medaled in 4.0 but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
   2. If you have played a division (or higher) 3x or more the lowest division you may enter is .5 below that unless you’ve medaled in them (RE rule #1)
      • Example: If you’ve played 4.5 3 times but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
      • Example #2: If you’ve played 4.5 2 times and 5.0 1 time but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
   3. 50+: The same logic applies to you but you are given an additional .5 threshold
      • Example: If you’ve medaled in 4.0 but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 3.5
      • Example: If you’ve played 4.5 3 times but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 3.5
5. The tournament will start promptly. If you’re more than 5 minutes late you will forfeit the first match

Contact

Questions or concerns?

DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colin_pickleball

OR

Fill out the form below:

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This has been updated from 50+ to 45+ – sorry for the confusion

SIGN UP FORM HERE

UNFORTUNATELY ALL DIVISIONS CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER

Logistics

• MD on Sunday, WD on Saturday – Will send an email either by 12/26/2026 or when divisions fill up, whichever happens first.
  • Full refunds provided up to 12/30. After that, credit will be granted unless the tournament is canceled due to weather or similar reasons
• Location: Palomares Park Community Center, 499 E Arrow Hwy, Pomona, CA 91767
  • Parking – Street & Park parking is readily available
• Ball: Franklin X-40
• Scores are NOT reported to DUPR
• Special 60+ signup rules
• Winners get $$, depending on number of entries (see rules for more details)
  • FIRST: $100-$200 cash + next tournament entry free
  • SECOND: $30-$60 cash + next tournament entry free
  • THIRD: Next tournament entry free
• Warmup
  • There may not be courrts available to warmup.
  • I suggest warming up elsewhere (Las Flores Park & Wheeler Park are fairly close) and showing up 15-20 minutes before start time
• TBD which division is on which day – depends on # of signups for each division.

Divisions

• No players on a team may be more than .499 than the division they are entering. For example, if entering 3.5 *nobody may be above 3.999
  • *For those aged 60+, you may enter a division .999 instead. For example, if players aged 60+ with a DUPR up to 4.499 may enter the 3.5
  • In the future, there WILL be separate 60+ events.
• Sandbagging Prevention: SEE RULES

Tournament Format

Group Stage

Playoffs:

Players advancing to the playoffs will be determined by RECORD, POINTS, THEN H2H

Semifinals

• 15 points, win by 2
• “Rock, Paper, Scissors” or “1 or 2” can be played to determine serve/side
• Switch sides at 8
• 1 timeout per team

Playoffs: Finals

• 15 points, win by 2
• “Rock, Paper, Scissors” or “1 or 2” can be played to determine serve/side
• Switch sides at 8
• 1 timeout per team

Rules

1. Moneyball – $30 early bird (ends 12/19), $35 (registration closes 12/26)
   • Venmo @colinLma (send via personal, not to business. If you do business, I will follow up asking for more $ to cover fees)
   • Zelle – 6264769670
2. Refunds
   • No refund provided after TBD (credit towards future tournaments will be granted)
   • Full refunds granted if weather or other factors prevent play
3. # of teams is CAPPED per division. Teams that sign up for a full division will be fully refunded and contacted
4. Sandbagging Prevention
   If you do not have a DUPR and are clearly sandbagging, your team will be ineligible and refunded proportionally to the number of games you have played to the # of games in your group
   1. If you have medaled in a division that is the lowest division you may enter
      • Example: If you’ve medaled in 4.0 but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
   2. If you have played a division (or higher) 3x or more the lowest division you may enter is .5 below below unless you’ve medaled in them (RE rule #1)
      • Example: If you’ve played 4.5 3 times but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
      • Example #2: If you’ve played 4.5 2 times and 5.0 1 time but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
   3. 60+: The same logic applies to you but you are given an additional .5 threshold
      • Example: If you’ve medaled in 4.0 but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 3.5
      • Example: If you’ve played 4.5 3 times but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 3.5
5. The tournament will start promptly. If you’re more than 5 minutes late you will forfeit the first match

Contact

Questions or concerns?

DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colin_pickleball

OR

Fill out the form below:

The post COMPLETED: 1/3 & 1/4 (45+ PB Tourney) appeared first on Colin Pickleball.

SIGNUP FORM HERE

SPONSOR ALERT: **each participating player will also get a free paddle grip provided by Cookie Grips @cookiegrips

RESULTS WILL BE POSTED SOON

Logistics

• MD on Sunday, WD on Saturday. Will send an email either by 12/19/2026 or when divisions fill up, whichever happens first.
  • Full refunds provided up to 12/23. After that, credit will be granted unless the tournament is canceled due to weather or similar reasons
• Tournament days: 12/27 Saturday 10:00 AM & 12/28 (Sunday) 10:00 AM.
• Location: Palomares Park Community Center, 499 E Arrow Hwy, Pomona, CA 91767
  • Parking – Street & Park parking is readily available
• Ball: Franklin X-40
• Scores are NOT reported to DUPR
• Special 50+ signup rules – read full page for more info
• Winners get $$ no medals (see rules for more details)
  • FIRFIRST: $100-$200 cash + next tournament entry free
  • SECOND: $30-$60 cash + next tournament entry free
  • THIRD: Next tournament entry free
• Warmup
  • There may not be courts available to warmup.
  • I suggest warming up elsewhere (Las Flores Park & Wheeler Park are fairly close) and showing up 15-20 minutes before start time
• TBD which division is on which day – depends on # of signups for each division.

Divisions:

• No players on a team may be more than .499 than the division they are entering. For example, if entering 3.5 *nobody may be above 3.999
  • *For those aged 50+, you may enter a division .999 instead. For example, players aged 50+ with a DUPR up to 4.499 may enter the 3.5
  • In the future, there WILL be separate 50+ events.
• Sandbagging Prevention: SEE RULES

Tournament Format

Group Stage

Playoffs:

Players advancing to the playoffs will be determined by RECORD, POINTS, THEN H2H

Semifinals

• 15 points, win by 2
• “Rock, Paper, Scissors” or “1 or 2” can be played to determine serve/side
• Switch sides at 8
• 1 timeout per team

Playoffs: Finals

• 15 points, win by 2
• “Rock, Paper, Scissors” or “1 or 2” can be played to determine serve/side
• Switch sides at 8
• 1 timeout per team

Rules

1. Moneyball – $30 early bird (ends 12/12/2025, 11:59 PM PST), $35 (registration closes 12/19/2025)
   • Venmo @colinLma (send via personal, not to business. If you do business, I will follow up asking for more $ to cover fees)
   • Zelle – 6264769670
2. Refunds
   • No refund provided after 12/23/2025 (credit towards future tournaments will be granted)
   • Full refunds granted if weather or other factors prevent play
3. # of teams is CAPPED per division. Teams that sign up for a full division will be fully refunded and contacted
4. Sandbagging Prevention:
   
   If you do not have a DUPR and are clearly sandbagging, your team will be ineligible and refunded proportionally to the number of games you have played to the # of games in your group
   1. If you have medaled in a division that is the lowest division you may enter
   2. If you have played a division (or higher) 3x or more the lowest division you may enter is .5 below below unless you’ve medaled in them (RE rule #1)
      • Example: If you’ve played 4.5 3 times but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
      • Example #2: If you’ve played 4.5 2 times and 5.0 1 time but your DUPR is 3.7 the lowest you may enter is 4.0
   3. 50+: The same logic applies to you but you are given an additional .5 threshold
5. The tournament will start promptly. If you’re more than 5 minutes late you will forfeit the first match

Contact

Questions or concerns?

DM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colin_pickleball

OR

Fill out the form below:

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Bracket Stage Results

Note: Lai & Kearney vs Fred Miller & John B was actually 17 to 15 but the sheet has issues handling it.

Group Results –

standings were the rankings at the time group play concluded

Key Information

Venmo Colin $20 per person ($40/team): @colinlma (626-476-9670). Put your name first, THEN your partner’s name in the comment so I can mark it appropriately. Due Monday, 12/30 EOD PST to lock in your spot

Date: 1/5/2025 (most votes)

DUPR: NOT REPORTED

Location: Palomares Park Community Center, 499 E Arrow Hwy, Pomona, CA 91767

Parking – Street & Park parking readily available

Time: 11:15 AM PST Announcements – (I suggest arriving 10:15 AM PST for warmup)

Teams: 18 teams

Format:

Side out scoring used for all games

Group Stage 11:30 AM

• 3 groups of 6, randomized – Every team does 5 matches
  • Randomized group drawings video
• First to 11, win by 1 – switch at 6
• 1 timeout per team, each game

Quarterfinals: 2:00 PM

• Total 8 teams will advance QF.
• 6 teams: Top 2 teams from each group will advance to play in QF
• Of the remaining teams, the top 2 teams will be selected based on record, then points if tied
• Teams will be seeded, and put into a bracket
• Bo1: First to 15, win by 2, switch at 8
• 1 timeout per team, each game

Semifinals 2:30 PM

• Bo1: First to 15, win by 2.
• Switch at 8
• 2 timeout per team, each game

Finals & 3rd Place match: 3:30 PM

• Bo3: First to 11, win by 2
• Switch only on game #3, at 6
• 1 timeout per team, each game

Projected Expenses & Prizes ($720 in entrance fees):

Expenses

• New Franklin X-40 Balls: $100
• Snacks & Water: $80

Prize Money (per team)

• Total prize money: $550
• 1st: $400 + $54 from left over expenses = $454
• 2nd: $100
• 3rd: $40 – money back

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