A RECORD-BREAKING YEAR IS EXPECTED FOR THE US OPEN PICKLEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2024

The US Open Pickleball Championships have grown to become a popular athletic event. With a record year that matches the sport's incredible rise, the 2024 event is set to create history.

The adventure started in 2016 with the first event, which drew 2,000 spectators and 800 competitors. News spread like wildfire. Players and spectators alike were enthralled with the competitive amateur and professional leagues, budding talent in the sport, and exuberant environment.

When we go back to last year, the statistics show a striking story of expansion and appeal. An incredible 40,000 people saw the 2023 US Open Pickleball Championships, which attracted 3,000 players. The competition has grown beyond its original scope and is now a big draw for players and anybody looking to experience the thrill of getting together with friends for The Biggest Pickleball Party in the WorldTM!

Anticipation is growing for what seems to be yet another record-breaking year as the 2024 event draws near. With over 3,000 players, both amateur and professional, and 50,000 spectators anticipated at the park over the course of the week, the US Open Pickleball Championships are poised to smash previous records and solidify their status as the premier pickleball event.

The inclusiveness of this competition is one of its outstanding features. Last year, participants from 8 to 88 years old, including junior and wheelchair players, flocked to the courts. The wide spectrum of competitors contributes to the friendly and enjoyable ambiance of the event, fostering an environment where a love of pickleball may bring generations together in a spirit of rivalry and friendship.

Another strong feature that distinguishes the US Open Pickleball Championships from other competitions is its popularity on a worldwide scale. The Dick's Sporting Goods Championship Celebration on Saturday featured the US Open flag ceremony, which is undoubtedly the highlight of pickleball. Last year, players from 29 different nations traveled across borders to participate in the event, making it a worldwide celebration.

A committed army of 500 volunteers puts in many hours behind the scenes every day of the week to make sure everything goes well and that players and guests have an amazing time. Their dedication gives the occasion a more intimate feel and fosters a feeling of community that brings attendees back year after year.

The US Open Pickleball Championships have developed into a platform for athletic achievement as well as a representation of the genuine community, global cooperation, and inclusiveness that characterize pickleball as a sport. It's evident that the US Open Pickleball Championships are doing more than just shattering records; they're influencing pickleball's future as we excitedly anticipate the 2024 competition.

More than simply a sports event, attending the US Open Pickleball Championships is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that promises to provide the Biggest Pickleball Party in the WorldTM. Even if they don't have a ticket for the Zing Zang Championship Court, anybody is invited to join the event in the genuine spirit of the US Open. Watching professionals and amateurs compete on the 59 designated courts in East Naples Community Park is free every day of the week. Come experience unmatched pickleball, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Take part in the excitement and feel the global community of pickleball players and the game's energy that only the US Open can offer.