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Phoenixville YMCA: Pickleball Tournament at Spring Festival
The YMCA plans the nonprofit's first combined pickleball tournament and spring classic on April 23.
PHOENIXVILLE — The Phoenixville YMCA is hosting the nonprofit’s first pickleball tournament at its annual spring festival from 8 a.m.to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 23.
The tournament provides two competition levels, beginner/intermediate and advanced/beginner.
Both brackets are mixed doubles, with one male and one female player.
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Pickleball is a racket sport that combines the skills used in tennis, badminton and table tennis.
The sport has less movement than tennis, but requires the same level of agility.
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During the tournament, spectators can enjoy an outdoor spring festival with food trucks, a beer garden, activities and games for people of all ages - featuring live music by Philly-based Nik Greeley & The Operators.
The cost to participate in the tournament is $100 ($50 per player in a two-player team)
More information and registration for the tournament is available here.
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