Looking for an opportunity to tune up for the upcoming Villages Open this month? Signup and play in the King Kong Tournaments Open. The Women’s just wrapped up their games Sunday (and what an exciting tournament that was!). The Men’s is coming up this Sunday (5 more slots available!) and the Mixed signup just opened […]
Men’s Open and Mixed Open are up next on the calendar Read More »
What an absolute GEM of a day, and I don’t mean the weather. Ok, the weather was spectacular but forget the weather, we all know the play was what everyone’s talking about. In the end there were 3 undefeated teams and one team with a loss by 2 points making their way to the finals.
Michaele and Woody take the Gold in the Mixed 6.5 Read More »
What an absolutely beautiful day for pickleball! It was maybe a bit too windy but these teams made it look like child’s play Today’s Gold Medalists are John Shable and Beth Dicomitis, defeating Kaylene Engel and Bob Kraft, 11-3, and earning them Silver. In the Bronze, it was Team Canada Ralph Brine and Angele Lines
12/31/23 What an amazing final day of the year for the King Kong Tournaments at Ezell today. It was a cool but sunny start of the day but with the play today, it got nice and warm pretty fast. In the end, 3 undefeated teams and 1 team with one loss proceeded to the finals.
Thanksgiving Leftovers on New Year’s Eve Read More »
12-03-2023 Got back just in time to watch the conclusion of the Mixed 3.0 Doubles Tournament and I have to say, well done! Many first time participants cutting their teeth in a tournament. Hope to see you return in the next 2 weeks since Dec is pretty much 3.0 month. Today, Gold was claimed by
11-26-2023 The weather was grim the day after Thanksgiving and not even Ted with the Vaptr could get the courts dry enough to play. This game has been rescheduled to New Year’s Eve day.
Thanksgiving Leftovers – Rained Out! Read More »
11-05-2023 What an amazing day of pickleball today at the King Kong Tournaments The Villages FL! The weather was nearly perfect for the 18 teams entering the squared circle. The top two teams went undefeated all the way into the finals and we had to go to a tie break to determine who would be
10-29-2023 What a spooktacular day for the Halloween Monster (S)Mash. We had 8 teams in the 3.0 bracket and 16 for 3.5/4.0 bracket square off and boy, there were some scary good games played. For the 3.0 bracket, it was the team of Pat Mailman and Snapper Mawby earned the Gold over Roger and Lynette
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10-15-2023 Another great day of pickleball at the King Kong Tournaments The Villages FL. I wasn’t there but the word of the day apparently is “EPIC.” I’m sorry I didn’t witness it in person! Nevertheless, Kongrats to the Gold medal winners, Mark Montgomery and Kathy Pals for pulling off an EPIC 12-10 victory over Lori
07-30-2023 It was a beautiful Sunday for pickleball, where we saw the conclusion of the Muxed Doubles Combined 7.5 Rating and today’s regularly scheduled Mixed Doubles Combined 6.5 Rating Tournament. In the 7.5, Diane Tortorice and Luis Garcia take down the #1 team of Joan Baraga and Jim Bruton (11-3) and then take Gold over
Mixed 7.5 and 6.5 Combined Ratings Doubles Read More »
