Pickleball
UPDATE AS OF 1/30: The pickleball tournament has been cancelled. All registered participants will be receiving an email regarding their registration. We appreciate your support!
EVENT DATE
February 10, 2024
LOCATION
Marquette Senior Center
Baraga Gym
300 W Spring St
Marquette, MI 49855 (directions)
ELIGIBILITY
Michigan, Minnesota, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Canadian athletes are welcome to participate at the Marquette Winter Games.
Format
The Meijer State Games - Winter Games Team Pickleball is an MLP-style team-formatted event with 4 players (2 Men & 2 Women) on each team competing to win the Gold, Silver, or Bronze medals. The event is open for adults of all skill levels to enjoy a weekend of pickleball and winter games festivities in Marquette, MI.
Team Pricing
$200/team (2 males & 2 females per team) or $50/individual (free agent - if available).
TEAM FORMAT
2 males & 2 females per team | MLP Style Team Format – Women’s, Men’s, and Mixed Doubles (Round-robin, pool play, or bracket play depending on the number of registrations). Minimum three-match guarantee.
DIVISIONS
Just for Fun (3.0 and below) and Competitive (3.5 and above)
Skill Levels/Participants
Open to all ages and skill levels.
Free Agents
If you don’t have a full team, sign up as an individual and the tournament staff will pair you with a group to compete in the event. Requests to play with certain people can be made at the end of the registration.
AWARDS
Gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded for each division.
QUESTIONS
For pickleball and registration questions, please email info@greatlakessportscommission.org.
MERCHANDISE
The 2024 Meijer State Games of Michigan Winter Games crew neck is here! Be decked out in your favorite holiday sweater with this festive design.
PREPARE FOR THE GAMES
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OPENING CEREMONY
Join us as we officially kick off the Winter Games in Marquette on Friday, February 9 at the Marquette Mountain Resort.
All athletes are welcome to attend and join the athlete parade. Opening Ceremony in Marquette is sponsored by Northern Michigan University.
Meijer State Games of Michigan athletes receive a discounted rate of $124/night for the Marquette Winter Games at Staybridge Suites! Click the button below to book your room now.
MARQUETTE VISITOR INFORMATION
Be sure to check out the abundance of activities and attractions that Marquette has to offer when you are not competing! Click here for more information and ideas.
