Saturday, August 8, 2026 | 9:30 am start at Center at Norpoint Gymnasium
Register for 3.4 and Under | Register for 3.5 and Above
Get ready to rally at the Norpoint Knockout Pickleball Tournament Center at Norpoint! The tournament is an all gender mixed-doubles round robin style, with 3 guaranteed games in your pool. You will play every team in your skill division pool. After pool play, you will then be seeded into a single elimination playoff bracket. Win to advance in the playoff bracket, if you lose you are out! 3.4 below is for our beginner & intermediate players looking for competition. 3.5 Above is for more advanced players or intermediate players looking for more of a challenge.
- There are 9 teams participating in each pool
- Teammate required in order to register (there is no individual registration)
- This is an indoor tournament in the Center at Norpoint Gymnasium.
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the tournament happening?
The tournament will be held inside the Center at Norpoint Gymnasium. Please use the front entrance and notify the front desk you are attending the tournament for entry.
What is the tournament format?
The Norpoint Bash is a 12-team pooled round robin style tournament that feeds into single elimination playoffs. Teams will compete in pool play, with the top three teams from each pool advancing to the final playoff bracket.
How many teams are participating?
There will be 12 total teams participating, with six teams competing in each pool.
Who can participate?
Only players who register in advance may participate in the tournament. Spectators, family members, and supporters are encouraged to attend and cheer on participants!
Can individuals register?
No. Players must register with a teammate. Individual registration is not available.
Are teams gender-specific?
No. Any team gender combination is welcome to participate.
Will regular pickleball programming be impacted?
Some regularly scheduled gymnasium or pickleball programming may be adjusted during tournament operations. Community members are encouraged to check the adult sports drop-in schedule online before visiting.
Is there a cost to attend?
Spectating is free. Tournament registration fees apply for participating players.
What skill level is this tournament intended for?
The Norpoint Bash is designed for a range of skill levels and aims to create a fun, welcoming, and competitive environment for players. Participants should feel comfortable with the basic rules and flow of pickleball gameplay.
Will games be officiated?
Tournament staff and coordinators will help oversee gameplay, scheduling, and tournament operations. Players are expected to demonstrate good sportsmanship and uphold fair play throughout the event.
What happens if a team arrives late?
Teams are encouraged to arrive early for check-in and warm-up. Late arrivals may risk forfeiting scheduled matches depending on tournament timing and bracket operations.
Can substitutes be used if my teammate can no longer attend?
Tournament staff will work with teams on a case-by-case basis leading up to the event. Day-of substitutions may be limited to maintain tournament fairness and scheduling integrity.
What happens if the tournament fills up?
Registration is first-come, first-served and space is limited to 12 teams. Interested players are encouraged to register early. If the tournament is full, additional teams will be placed on a waitlist.
Will there be prizes or awards?
The top three teams will receive a commemerative medal for placing.
Is there seating for spectators?
Yes! Limited spectator seating will be available inside the gymnasium.
Is parking available at Center at Norpoint?
Free parking is available onsite at Center at Norpoint.
What should participants bring?
Players should bring their paddle, athletic attire, court shoes, water bottle, and any personal items needed for tournament play.
Who can I contact for further questions?
Please contact Adult Sports Coordinator Noah Steele at [email protected] with questions related to the tournament.