Keiser University Pickleball Tournament

The Keiser University Pickleball Tournament is bringing the energy—uniting students, staff, alumni, and the South Florida community for a fun-filled, high-energy day of co-ed doubles play. With 44 teams, three divisions, and eight courts in action all day long, it’s one of the largest and most exciting university-hosted pickleball events around. From competitive matchups to great vibes on and off the court, this is your chance to be part of an unforgettable day—whether you're playing, cheering, or just soaking it all in.

Registration includes team entry fees of $50 for all teams, covering tournament entry, round-robin play with playoff eligibility, a player wristband, hydration stations, and a raffle entry. Beyond the matches, enjoy music and live announcements, local vendors, photo and media coverage, raffles and giveaways, and plenty of ways to stay cool and energized throughout the day. Stick around for the Awards Ceremony at 3:30 PM as we celebrate the top teams and wrap up an incredible day of pickleball, community, and fun!

If you'd like to volunteer for the tournament or have question, please reach out to the event director, Jovan Davis via email or call 954‑776‑4456.

DIVISIONS

Keiser Campus Division — 12 teams representing Keiser campuses; Co‑Ed Doubles; 4‑team pools; top 6 advance.

Novice Community Division — Beginner‑friendly; Co‑Ed Doubles; 16 teams; 4 pools; top 8 advance.

Intermediate Community Division — Competitive; Co‑Ed Doubles; 16 teams; 4 pools; top 8 advance.

FORMAT OF PLAY

Round Robin (8:00 AM – 12:00 PM): 4‑team pools; each team plays 3 matches; games to 11, win by 2.

Playoffs (12:30 PM – 3:30 PM): Keiser top 6 with top 2 byes; Novice & Intermediate top 8 (quarters → semis → finals). Finals targeted 3:00–3:30 PM.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Your business can connect with hundreds of students, alumni, and community players while supporting health, wellness, and campus programming.

Tiers:
Gold ($500) — Court Fence Banner + Logo on Marketing + Free Team Registration

Silver ($250) — Logo on Sponsor Board; In‑Kind — Water, snacks, gift cards, swag, prizes

Recognition: Banners & signage; social media; hourly PA mentions; post‑event photo/video highlights

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

• Court Marshals 
• Check‑In Staff
• Scoring Table
• Setup/Breakdown
• Media Team

Volunteers will receive an event shirt, snacks/water, and (if applicable) community service hours.

Please reach out to the event director, Jovan Davis via email or call 954‑776‑4456 to volunteer for the event.

What equipment do I need?
Paddle, athletic shoes, water bottle. We provide nets and balls.

Can I play in multiple divisions?
No, one division per player.

Is this co‑ed?
Yes, all divisions are co‑ed doubles.

Are spectators allowed?
Yes, free admission.

What happens if it rains?
We use a 30–60 minute delay policy; finals may be modified if needed.