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2nd Annual MPRD Pickleball Paddle Battle
April 13 & 14, 2019
Saturday, April 13 - Mixed Doubles
Sunday, April 14 - Mens and Womens Doubles
Registration March 7th at 8 a.m. - April 8th
Park West Gym
1251 Park West Blvd
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
6 Indoor Courts
Tournament Information
Entry: $40/team (Only 1 member of the team needs to register and include partners name)
*Participants may sign-up for 1 event each day.
*Teams will be taken on a first come first serve basis
*Individuals looking for a teammate may sign up on the waitlist. Players will be notified and pulled off the waitlist by the Coordinator as partners can be matched and spots are available. Payment will not be made until players are taken off the waitlist. Individuals signing up for the waitlist are not guaranteed a spot in the tournament.
How to Register: At any recreation facility (R.L. Jones Center, Park West, Darby Building, MP Tennis Center) or if you have an MPRD account, online at MtPleasantRec.com/Register
*Please come prepared with both team members e-mail addresses
*If outside of Charleston County, please contact Shelli Davis or Haley Vaughn at 843-856-2162 to set up your account
Divisions:
18+/ 3.0 and below (2.5/3.0) and 3.5 and above (3.5/4.0)
55+/ 3.0 and below (2.5/3.0) and 3.5 and above (3.5/4.0)
*A teams division will be determined by the highest rated player on the team
*Tournament director reserves the right to combine skill levels and adjust age-brackets to more evenly distribute teams within pools and brackets
Draws will be posted on the Schedules and Standings page by Thursday, April 11 at 7 p.m.
Format will be determined by the number of participants
Games will be to 11 points, win by 1 point
USAPA rules will govern play
Water and snacks will be provided each day
*Note: ONLY WATER will be allowed inside the gym/on the courts. No other food or drinks allowed
This years tournament will be sponsored by Charleston Stretch Zone!
Questions? Contact the Tennis Center at 843-856-2162.
Pickleball League
More Information Coming Soon!
Pickleball Clinics
Spring 2019
March 5th - May 30th
Clinics are offered for beginners, ages 18 and up.
Professional Pickleball Registry certified instructor, Mary Kennerty, will conduct group clinics to familiarize participants with the game of Pickleball, equipment, courts and scoring. Players will be introduced to basic skills such as how to volley and serve as well as strategy and styles of play. There will be drills and simulated match play.
Clinics are offered at the Park West Tennis Courts and Miriam Brown Community Center. Participants will meet for sixty minutes on Tuesday or Thursday over four weeks.
You may register for clinics online, or in person at the R.L. Jones Center, G.M. Darby Building, Park West Recreation Complex or the Mount Pleasant Tennis Center.
Spring 2019 Pickleball Clinic Flyer
Clinic specific Questions? Contact Mary Kennerty at 843-442-7430.
Private Pickleball Lessons
Private Lessons are available with PPR certified instructor Mary Kennerty. All lessons are 60 minutes.
60 minutes = $40 residents / $55 non-residents
Semi-Private (2 players) = $25 resident / $40 non-resident (per player)
Package of 4 = $150 resident / $180 non-resident
Contact Mary Kennerty at 843-442-7430 to set up your lesson today!
Drop-In Pickleball
Indoor
Mount Pleasant Senior Center
840 Von Kolnitz Rd.
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
1 Court
Drop-in play is every Friday for anyone 50 years and older and is free for members of the Senior Center. Non members may join in for a guest fee of $5 for Mt. Pleasant residents and $8 for those residing outside of Mt. Pleasant. Nets, balls, and paddles are provided.
MTWTFS 6:00 a.m.
Beginners 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
General Play 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Contact the Senior Center at 843-856-2166
Park West Gym
CLOSED WEEK OF MARCH 25 FOR SPRING BREAK CAMP
1251 Park West Blvd
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
6 Courts
Drop-in play is every Monday and Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and is free. All player MUST sign in. Only water allowed inside the gym. NO OTHER FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED. Players should enter at their designated time and prepare for breakdown a few minutes prior to end time. Nets are provided for players to set up. Bring your own balls and paddles. **Schedule subject to change
R.L. Jones Center
CLOSED WEEK OF MARCH 25 FOR SPRING BREAK CAMPS
391 Egypt Rd
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
2 Courts
Drop-in play is every Tuesday 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 am and is free. All player MUST sign in. Only water allowed inside the gym. NO OTHER FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED. Players should enter at their designated time and prepare for breakdown a few minutes prior to end time. Nets are provided for players to set up. Bring your own ball and paddles. **Schedule subject to change
Outdoor
Mirium Brown Community Center
118 Royall Ave
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
4 Courts
Drop-in play is free and first come, first served. Nets are available weekdays from the G.M. Darby Building from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bring your own paddles and balls. Times may vary to accommodate MPRD activities.
Open Play Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Open and Advanced Play Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Restricted Times (no play):
Sept to May - Monday through Friday 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
June to August - Monday through Friday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.
No Play after 10:00 p.m.
Park West Tennis Courts
1251 Park West Blvd
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
4 Courts - Lighted
Drop-in play is first come first served and free. Nets are available from the Program Building directly beside the courts Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bring your own paddles and balls. You must provide your own net if playing outside of business hours.
Courts unavailable for play due to MPRD activities:
Monday 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (March 5th - May 30th)
Thursday and Friday 4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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