USA Pickleball National Championships-qualifying event to include nearly 1,500 athletes

SURPRISE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Consumer Cellular USA Pickleball Newport Beach Championships will be held June 28-July 3 at The Tennis and Pickleball Club at Newport Beach.


Nearly 1,500 professional and amateur pickleball players from all over the country will compete in the fourth event of USA Pickleball’s National Championship Series (NCS) leading to the National Championships at Indian Wells Tennis Garden in November, the most prestigious event in pickleball.

The tournament boasts a $65,000 Pro Purse plus Golden Ticket National Qualifiers for amateurs in all brackets. There will be a full streaming broadcast schedule throughout the tournament for viewers at home to get a glimpse of all the action. Get familiar with the list below to make sure you don’t miss a moment of one of the best tournaments of the summer:

Broadcast schedule:

  • Thu 6/30: 2-6 p.m. PT (YouTube)

    • Senior Pro Mixed Doubles (ending with the gold medal match)
  • Fri 7/1: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. PT (FTF and YouTube) & 3 – 6 p.m. PT (ESPN+)

    • Pro Women’s Doubles and Pro Men’s Singles
  • Sat 7/2: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. PT (FTF and YouTube) & 2 -6 p.m. PT (ESPN+)

    • Pro Men’s Doubles and Pro Women’s Singles
  • Sun 7/3: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. PT (FTF and YouTube) & 1 – 4 p.m. PT (ESPN+)

    • Pro Mixed Doubles 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.

For information on how to travel to Newport Beach for the tournament visit here.

Stay connected throughout the tournament by visiting USA Pickleball on Instagram and Facebook.

About USA Pickleball

USA Pickleball is a non-profit organization established in 2005 to further the sport’s advancement in critical areas. As the National Governing Body, USA Pickleball promotes the growth of pickleball by maintaining playing rules, sanctioning tournaments, setting player ratings and providing grassroots support through a network of 2,000 ambassadors. Since 2013, USA Pickleball membership has grown 1,350% in its membership to nearly 70,000. For more information, visit usapickleball.org.

About Consumer Cellular

Consumer Cellular is the top-rated wireless provider that provides cellphones and no-contract service plans primarily to those 50+. Founded over 25 years ago on the belief that everyone should have affordable access to the safety and convenience of cellular service, they have become well known for their 100% U.S. based, award-winning customer support. Consumer Cellular has been honored by J.D. Power as #1 in Customer Service among Wireless Value MVNOs, 12 Times in a Row. Additionally, the company has been ranked on the Inc. 5000 list 12 times. The company has been an approved AARP Provider for over 14 years and offers AARP members exclusive discounts on service. The Scottsdale, AZ. based company is privately held with 2,300 employees and utilizes the nation’s largest voice and data networks, which cover 99 percent of the U.S. population. Consumer Cellular’s wireless phones and plans are sold nationwide at leading retailers such as Target and Walmart, as well as directly to consumers at ConsumerCellular.com or (888) 345-5509. For J.D. Power 2022 award information, visit jdpower.com/awards. For cellphone tutorials, features, applications and company news, connect with Consumer Cellular on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

Contacts

Laura Gainor – (704) 941-4191

mediarelations@USAPickleball.org
USA Pickleball Media Relations