PICKLEBALL

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July 25

Barnes Tennis Center

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ALL ATHLETES participating in the 2026 California State Games must sign the Release of Liability CSG E-Waiver here

  • DIVISIONS

    Women's Skill/Age Doubles 

    (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels.  Age groups: Under 49, 50+)


    Mixed Skill/Age Doubles 

    (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels. Age Groups: Under 49, 50+)


    Men's Skill/Age Doubles 

    (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels.  Age groups: Under 49, 50+)


    Men's Rotating Partners

    (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels.  Age groups: Under 49, 50+)


    Women's Rotating Partners

    (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels.  Age groups: Under 49, 50+)

  • ENTRY FEE & DEADLINE

    Entry Fees: $40


    Final Entry Deadline: July 23, 2026


    Player Withdrawal:

    Players may withdraw for a refund up to 14 days before the start of the tournament. There will be a $15 fee for all withdrawals (fee charged by pickleballbrackets.com)

  • EVENTS & SCHEDULE

    2026 Schedule Coming Soon

  • RULES & FORMAT


    Rules: USAPA Rules will apply.  Official rules can be found at USAPA.org.  The Director reserves the right to modify divisions based on number of participants. 

    Competition Format:  All events will be round robin with playoffs.  One game against all teams in your flight.  Top teams moving onto playoffs.  Games will be either 11 or 15 points, depending on number of teams.  

    Age Determining Date:  December 31, 2026

    Eligibility:  Open to players from CA, AZ, NV and Baja

  • ATHLETE WAIVER

    ALL ATHLETES participating in the 2026 California State Games must sign the Release of Liability CSG E-Waiver here

  • AWARDS

    Gold, Silver, & Bronze medals will be awarded to the top 3 in each event.

  • PAST PHOTOS

SPORT DIRECTORS

Dorcy Norton

E-mail: dorcytd@gmail.com

FUN FACT
Pickleball was the fastest growing sport in America in 2018, seeing a 12% increase in participation from 2.5 Million participants to over 2.8 Million in just a single year!

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