Join the Junior Service League for our JSL Pickleball Tournament on December 5th and 6th at the Frank Pate Park courts in Port St. Joe!

Come play, have some fun and support a great cause. All proceeds benefit the women, children and seniors of Gulf County.

Register to play here! This tournament is managed by Sunset & Dinks.

The first 100 registrants will receive a swag bag!

Tournament Description

🏓 Format

Each event will begin with round robin play followed by a single elimination bracket and medal rounds.

Round robin and single elimination bracket play: 1 game to 11, win by 2.

Gold and bronze medal matches: best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2.

The top 4 teams from each round robin advance:

• Seed 1 vs. Seed 4
• Seed 2 vs. Seed 3
• Winners play for gold 🥇
• Losers play for bronze 🥉

📅 Events

Start times are estimates and may run earlier or later depending on the day.

December 5th

• Men’s Doubles 3.0, any age: 8:00 AM
• Women’s Doubles 3.0, any age: 8:00 AM
• Men’s Doubles 3.5, ages 5 to 49: 11:30 AM
• Women’s Doubles 3.5, ages 5 to 49: 11:30 AM
• Men’s Doubles 3.5, ages 50 and up: 3:00 PM
• Women’s Doubles 3.5, ages 50 and up: 3:00 PM

December 6th

• Mixed Doubles 3.0, any age: 8:00 AM
• Mixed Doubles 3.5, ages 5 to 49: 9:30 AM
• Mixed Doubles 3.5, ages 50 and up: 11:00 AM
• Mixed Doubles 4.0 and above, any age: 12:30 PM
• Men’s Doubles 4.0 and above, any age: 3:30 PM
• Women’s Doubles 4.0 and above, any age: 3:30 PM

📊 DUPR

Scores from this event will be submitted to DUPR. The cap for each division is based on your DUPR at registration, not tournament day:

• 3.0: max 3.499
• 3.5: max 3.999
• 4.0 and above: no max

✅ Check-In

Please check in at least 30 minutes before your bracket’s listed start time.

📱 Text Notifications

Court calls and match updates go out by text, so turn on in-game messaging before you arrive:

pickleballbrackets.com → My Profile → In game text messaging → YES

🧑‍⚖️ Referees

This tournament is self-officiated. No referees on court — call your own lines.

📲 Score Entry

Players will enter their own match scores on their phones.

1. Stay logged into Pickleball.com on your phone with texting enabled and your correct mobile number.

2. When it is your turn to play, open the text link or go to the tournament page and select View Current Matches.

3. After the match, someone from the winning team enters the score, taps Save, then Finish Match.

4. The other team will Confirm or Dispute the score.

5. Any disputes will be handled at the tournament desk.

Refund Policy

Refunds will be issued until registration closes and will be minus $15 to cover fees.

No refunds after registration closes.

Pickleball.com service fees are nonrefundable.

If the tournament has to be rescheduled due to weather and you can not make the reschedule date a full refund will be issued minus $15 to cover fees.