We are the Chamipions!
Everyone was a winner today at the King Kong Tournaments Halloween Charity Event, benefiting the Sumter County Special Olympics in The Villages! What a spectacular time we had playing Inflatables Pickleball, followed by Pickleball Pong! We raised $400 and in the 50/50, Melissa Six-Westerfeld won the drawing but returned it to the athletes and the […]
Everyone’s a Winner at the Halloween Charity Event! Read More »
If it weren’t for the wind, what a fine day it was for pickleball! We had the Men’s “6.5” and Under. Despite having a couple of teams that were a bit out of the range, everyone played pretty competitively and no team was truly out of the contest. Only 1 team came away undefeated and the
Fritz and Pearson are your Gold medalists for the Men’s 6.5 and Under! Read More »
Let’s hear it for the men! They really put on a show today at theKing Kong Tournaments Men’s 8.0+ and we got to see some of the best games played so far this year! And with hurricane Milton gone, we’re finally beginning to see some nicer weather after enduring a brutally hot and humid summer.
John Buffington and Rick Stehno for the Men’s 8.0+ Gold! Read More »
It was another spectacular Sunday at the King Kong Tournaments with the Mixed 8.0+ going all out for Gold! In the round robin play, 3 teams came away with 4-0 records and the fourth seed only had 1 loss by a single point to get them into the finals. On the front courts, the mother-son
Well, what can I say? It was another phenomenal day of pickleball at the King Kong Tournaments and we witnessed some really elevated level of play out on the courts today! And in the first time in six tries, Doug McClintock finally lost not one, but two games today! The man is human after all!
It’s Sean and Debbie for the Mixed 6.5-8.0 Gold! Read More »
It was another fine Sunday to witness more of the amazing women pickleballers play for the Combined 8.5 at the King Kong Tournaments this morning. We did get off to a slow start as one of the competitors got sick just before play started and we had to do a little scrambling to get the one
What a beautiful Sunday to watch the beautiful and athletic women play in the King Kong Tournament’s Combined 6.5 event at Ezell! Eight teams scrapped in 3 round robin matches in 2 randomly seeded brackets. We had a two-way tie in the front bracket and per the tie-breaker rules, Liz Sinicropi and Barb Kennedy nosed out
The Doug train keeps on trucking and claims another Gold, this time with Jodi! It was another gorgeous Sunday at the King Kong Tournaments and the Mixed Doubles Age 64 and Younger! We were stuck at 11 teams as of early last week then the entries came pouring in at the last minute to host a
Doug Does it Again! Gold in the Mixed Doubles Age 64 and Younger with Jodi! Read More »
Happy Sunday! We had the Gold-Silver match carried over from last week’s interrupted Men’s Doubles Age 64 and Younger this morning. The power combo of Jason Hedden and Doug McClintock proved to be a little too much for Jim Bruton and Gary Chalmers to overcome, winning 11-7 and 11-8 to take the Gold. Jim and
What a day of pickleball! Rain was threatening all morning but in the end, the sun burned through the clouds and steamed things up even more than was needed. The King Kong Tournaments Men’s Doubles Age 65 and Older saw some of the best play we’ve seen all year! Brad Martin and Tom Mullins went
Brad Martin and Tom Mullins finish #1 in the Men’s Doubles Age 65 and Older! Read More »
