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Pickleball

Coordinator: Maggie Presley

Spring Registration: 2nd week of Jan-2nd week of Feb
Spring League Session: Mar-May
Fall Registration: 1st week of Jun-2nd week of Aug
Fall League Session: Sept-Oct

The Pooler Pickleball League is a competitive yet friendly league where players of various skill levels come together to play and compete in Pickleball matches. The league will be governed by current rules and regulations of the United States of America Pickleball (USAPA)
Determine your Skill Level
Pickleball Rules
Online Registration

Fall League

Monday Nights 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Rain Night: Wednesday

Beginner and Intermediate Players-Never played before to 3.5 rated.

Novice players learning the basics and the rules or Mid-level players hitting the ball consistently. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you need to have a partner?
Yes, every player must have a partner to play. You will be asked to give your partners FULL name at registration.

If you register, and does not add your partners information, your pairing could be dropped due to limited spacing.

Do both partners have to pay/register?
No, just one partner must register the pairing.
Can my partner be a man or a woman?
Yes, we are offering men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles.
Do I need to bring my own equipment?
Yes, players are expected to bring their own paddles and appropriate athletic
Will open play be closed to the public during league hours?
Yes, during the designated time of Pooler Pickleball League, free play will not be open to the public.
What skill level do I need to participate?
We welcome players of all skill levels! Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, all are welcome.

If you’re unsure of your skill level, we’ve provided a guide with questions to help you assess where you stand. All players self rate.

Player Eligibility: MUST BE 18+ TO COMPETE

How are the teams formed?
Team Leagues: In this setup, double pairings are randomized into teams to compete against one another, promoting camaraderie and collaboration while enhancing the enjoyment of the game.

Every double pairing will be randomly put on a team with the size based off of the number of participants.

The score will be an overall team score based off match play.

Every team will designate a team captain. It is up to the team captain to take/turn in scores and communicate with team members if they will not be in attendance for league play.

When are the matches played?
All matches are played at the Pooler Recreation Pickleball Courts located at 200 Preston Stokes Dr.

Matches are scheduled once a week, with the schedule announced before the season starts. Games start at 6p. The Fall League is set to start the second week of September.

Monday nights from 6:00 to 8:00 pm

Wednesday nights (Rain Make-up Matches

What happens if I can’t make it to a game?
If signing up for the league, we recommend that you be in attendance to most weeks. However, we understand that injuries, work, and travel may impact your schedule.

Everyone will be scheduled to play with your partner that you registered with throughout the entire league. However, in the event that one or both teammates cannot make it, you are allowed to use any of your other teammates to be your partner and make a substitution.

At least 3 players from every team must show up weekly or it will result in a forfeit.

What happens if inclement weather affects the league from playing?
In the event of rain/storms, the rescheduled night will be Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.