WASHINGTON — Southern Utah has become the pickleball capital of the world and Washington City is joining in on the sport’s success with a three-day indoor pickleball tournament at the Washington City Community Center, beginning today with the Summer Indoor Pickleball Smackdown.
Mixed doubles tip off the event today at the WCCC, followed by a beginners pickleball clinic tonight from 7-9 p.m.
Friday’s morning matches will feature men’s and women’s doubles 50+ with skill level divisions. Friday afternoon will feature men’s and women’s all ages divisions, with skill level divisions.
The most popular division, the mixed doubles, will compete Saturday with agi and skill level divisions.
The event is double-elimination, so all competitors will be guaranteed at least two matches. Cost is 20 dollars for the first event and 15 dollars for all others. Competitors get a t-shirt and prizes are awarded for the winners. To register, click here or call Wayne Bullock at 435-669-9834.
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