From Gregg Whitfield – The Nationals are being played in Indian Wells at an incredible facility. 2500 players and watching the top pros up close is great. Won the Bronze in the 65+ 5.0 division.
Category: Pickleball Tournaments
2019 Nationals
From Gregg Whitfield – The PB Nationals are now held at the highly acclaimed Indian Wells facility, which is the second largest tennis-specific stadium in the world. I was able to play with great partners and win Gold Medals in Men’s and Mixed and a Silver in another Men’s Doubles event. Winning at this level is a dream… Continue reading 2019 Nationals
Western Regionals
From GW – Western Regionals in Claremont had over 700 entrees. Big tournament because it is a qualifier for the 2019 Nationals and Gold medal winners get to pre register for the Nationals. That’s good because I won the trifecta, Singles, Mixed, and Men’s Doubles in the 60+, 5.0 divisions.
West Regionals-2019-Fountain Valley
From Gregg Whitfield – The West Regionals are a qualifying tournament for the 2020 Nationals and winning the Gold guarantees your registration. I was asked to play with two of the top players in the 65+ Men’s and Mixed which is a major accomplishment in itself. Roxanne Pierce was on the USA gymnastic Olympic team… Continue reading West Regionals-2019-Fountain Valley
2019-06-23 Senior Games in Albuquerque, New Mexico
From Gregg Whitfield – Won 2 Gold medals in the Men’s Doubles with 44 teams and the Mixed with 77 teams. Never seen a tournament with larger draws.
Ruth’s First Medal
Oh my, Ruth is now a medal winner as she won a Gold in the tournament at Templeton Tennis Ranch on Mother’s Day.
U.S.Open 2019
From Gregg Whitfield – Won the Bronze in the Singles and today accomplished a goal to win a Gold at the U.S. Open. Won the Mixed in the 65+ division which had some really good players. One woman was JoAnne Russell who won Wimbledon in 1977 beating Martina Navratilova in the finals. Very impressive tournament… Continue reading U.S.Open 2019
Sun City Arizona Gold
From Gregg Whitfield – Gold in Men’s 65+. The amazing point is being asked to play with Jim Hackenberg, who has many National titles and too many medals to count. And then to get to play against Mark, “Yoda” Friedenberg, who was elected into the first group of Hall of Fame players for pickleball.
2019-02-24 Grand Canyon Games- Gold Men’s 60+
More Gregg Whitfield Tournament Pics
Pasadena Senior Games – My hometown, Pasadena, was a tournament that is a qualifier for the 2019 National Seniors to be held in New Mexico. 6/20/2018 Sonoma Senior Games 6/12/2018 Santa Barbara Classic Tournament 5/23/2018 The Lakes Tournament in Palm Desert 3/24/2018 – The trifecta: Gold in Men’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles, and Singles. GREAT JOB GREGG!!!… Continue reading More Gregg Whitfield Tournament Pics