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The Dink Minor Leagues Announces Dates, Times and Locations For Regional Showdowns

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The Dink Minor Leagues has announced seven thrilling tournaments for 2024. With 12-16 teams per division, each Regional Showdown promises to be epic.

The first-place team of each division takes home a "Dream Ticket," automatically qualifying them for the 2024 National Championship.

The Regional Showdowns span the nation, offering aspiring players from all corners of the country an equal opportunity to showcase their skills and play for a chance to secure a spot at the National Championship. 

Learn how you can earn points at Regional Showdowns to climb the National Leaderboard

Sign up for a Regional Showdown near you today!

  1. Northeast Regional Showdown
  2. Midsouth Regional Showdown
  3. Midwest Regional Showdown
  4. West Coast Regional Showdown
  5. Northwest Regional Showdown
  6. Southwest Regional Showdown 
  7. Southeast Regional Showdown

Regional Showdown Divisions and Pricing 

Offered Divisions: 12*, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22* (*DUPR 12 and 22 are only available in specific locations)

Price: $100-$150‍

Unleash the Rewards: What Players Can Expect

  • Guaranteed 4 Matches (8 games) where all teams go to bracket. There is a single elimination back draw and the main draw plays for gold medals.
  • Winners of each division earn a Dream Ticket to the National Championship.
    • Dream Ticket = guaranteed team spot at Nationals. 
    • If the gold medalist team chooses not to compete at Nationals, the silver medalist team will be offered the Dream Ticket. 
  • The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners receive The Dink Minor Leagues medals.
  • Players receive a swag bag, which includes a Gamma Chuck Tournament Pickleball, the official ball of DUPR. 

Northeast Regional Showdown Hosted by All State Pickleball League

Date: July 20th | Venue: Bounce | Register Now!

City, State: Malvern, Pennsylvania

Divisions: 12, 14, 16, 18‍

Midsouth Regional Showdown Hosted by OPC & Pickleball Kingdom

Date: July 27th-28th | Venue: Pickleball Kingdom Plano | Register Now!

City, State: Plano, Texas

Divisions: 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22

Midwest Regional Showdown Hosted by iPickle Nation and Sponsored by JustPaddles

Date: August 10th | Venue: PickleCon (Kansas City Convention Center) | Register Now!

City, State: Kansas City, Missouri

Divisions: 12, 14, 16, 18, 20

West Coast Regional Showdown Hosted by Carmen Sanz Pickleball Club

Date: August 31st | Venue: Willow Pass Community Park in Concord | Register Now!

City, State: Concord, California

Divisions: 12, 14, 16, 18, 20

Northwest Regional Hosted BY ZZ2 Pickleball 

Date: September 7th-8th | Venue: Caverlero MidHigh School | Register Now!

City, State: Lake Stevens, Washington

Divisions: 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22

Southwest Regional Showdown Hosted by iPickle Nation and Sponsored by JustPaddles

Date: October 5th-6th, 2024 | Venue: Picklemall - Tempe | Register Now!

City, State: Tempe, Arizona

Divisions: 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22

Southeast Regional Showdown Hosted by All Florida Pickleball 

Date: November 9th-10th | Venue: Lone Palm Country Club | Register Now!

City, State: Lakeland, Florida

Divisions: 14, 16, 18, 20 

Click here to learn more about The Dink Minor Leagues and the 2024 National ChampionshipSign up for a The Dink Minor Leagues event now to get on the National Leaderboard and start your journey toward Nationals!

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