Grab your squad of 4 and compete against other teams in an engaging new format - with twists on traditional match-ups and scoring for games, matches, and tiebreakers.
The Dink Minor League Pickleball is an innovative round-robin team competition with guaranteed matches. Mixed teams of 4 players (2 women and 2 men) are broken into divisions (based on their combined DUPR rating) to compete against each other in four 21-point games (2 gendered, 2 mixed)
Compete in local The Dink Minor League Pickleball events throughout the 2024 season to earn points to qualify for the 2024 National Championship.
Compete in local The Dink Minor League Pickleball events throughout the 2024 season to earn points to qualify for the 2024 National Championship.
Latest Update: 10.3.24
Choose a Division
December 13-15, 2024
Missouri Pickleball Club
Divisions: 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 and 14 50+, 16 50+
Prize Purse: $50,000 to be awarded across ALL EIGHT DIVISIONS! Top three teams will receive a portion of the prize money with the Champions of each division earning the most!
Uniform Contest: The winning team will earn $1000!
DUPR 22 Pickleball World Rankings Incentive!
The winning team of the DUPR 22 division will earn $3,500 and WILL QUALIFY FOR THE PWR DUBAI CHAMPIONSHIP WITH FLIGHTS AND ACCOMODATIONS PAID. While the rest of the event is qualification-only, DUPR 22 has open registration due to this unique qualification opportunity with PWR. The winning DUPR 22 team will compete in February in Gender Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Singles, and the Team Event. Each player will earn $3,000 per event, with the opportunity to earn more! If one team member of the winning team cannot attend, The Dink MiLP will choose the substitute(s) to participate in their place.
The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Pathway unites teams in their respective divisions from across the nation, providing them with the chance to compete in their region and earn the opportunity to advance. This journey ultimately leads to a competitive best-of-the-best tournament at The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship.
How to Qualify and Get on the Leaderboard:
1. Local The Dink Minor League Events: A point system has been implemented for 2024. Top players from each division of the National Leaderboard will receive an invitation to the 2024 National
Championship.
2. The Dink Minor League Pickleball Regional Showdowns: 7 tournaments at 7 different regions of the USA. Regional Showdowns are larger events, with up to 16 teams per division. Each gold medalist team will receive a Dream Ticket to Nationals.
For more details and view registered, qualified teams check the Swish registation page.
