Round Robins are only open to PPPA members. Please be sure of your skill level when deciding to participate in a RR. If you are unsure of your rating, use this guide to help you determine your skill level.
Round robins will take two winter breaks. The first is from November 21 through November 27. The second is from December 12 through January 2. Additionally, they will be cancelled if the playing surface is wet, icy, or snowy. Round robins will not be held if the temperature or wind chill are below 40 - 45 depending on other weather factors in the interests of player safety.
NOTE: Sign-in begins at 1:45 pm for all Round Robins and play is 2-4:30 pm and limited to 24-36 players. All participants need to stay for all 6 games. RR is by RESERVATION ONLY!
PPPA 2.0 Round Robin on Mondays at 2 pm by reservation only!
When: Mondays, See the PPPA Calendar for times which sometimes change.
Where: Monument Valley Park, Courts 7-15
Who: 2.0-2.5 players. Most players have attended at least one beginning lesson and participated in Guided Play and/or have played for at least 1-2 months. This is for beginning players who have some basic skills and understanding of the game.
What to Expect: When you arrive you will be paired with a partner and play a game of PB for 12 minutes approximately and then stop and change partners and will repeat for 1-1/2 to 2 hours. This will provide an opportunity to play with various players.
To make a reservation, contact: Paula Buczak @ paula599577@yahoo.com
Back up contact is Sherry Fairchild @ sdfairchild@mac.com
PPPA 2.5 Round Robin on Thursdays at 2 pm by reservation only!
When: Thursdays, See the PPPA Calendar for times which sometimes change.
Where: Monument Valley Park, Courts 7-15
Who: 2.5-3.0 players. Most players have attended lessons and participated in Guided Play and/or have played for 2-6 months, know how to keep score and can serve, return serves and do some dinking.
What to Expect: When you arrive you will be paired with a partner and play a game of PB first team to 11 wins and then stop and change partners and will repeat for 1-1/2 to 2 hours. This will provide an opportunity to play with various players.
To make a reservation, contact: Karen Mogge @ klmogge@comcast.net
PPPA 3.0 Round Robin on Wednesdays at 2 pm by reservation only!
When: Wednesdays, See the PPPA Calendar for times which sometimes change.
Where: Monument Valley Park, Courts 7-15
Who: 3.0-3.5 players. Most players will have generally been playing for a minimum of a year and have a solid grasp of serve, return of serve, dinking, volleys, lobs, third-shot drop and may have played in tournaments.
What to Expect: When you arrive you will be paired with a partner and play a game of PB first team to 11 wins and then stop and change partners and will repeat for 1-1/2 to 2 hours. This will provide an opportunity to play with various players.
To make a reservation, contact: Dan Lovelace @ dano1@q.com
Back up contact is Sherry Fairchild @ sdfairchild@mac.com
PPPA 3.5 Round Robin on Tuesdays at 2 pm by reservation only!
When: Tuesdays, See the PPPA Calendar for times which sometimes change.
Where: Monument Valley Park, Courts 7-15
Who: Solid 3.5 - 4.0 players. Player demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules and strategies of the game and has a fairly consistent serve, return of serve, use of drop shots, dinks and volleys. Hits a low number of unforced errors per game.
What to Expect: When you arrive you will be paired with a partner and play a game of PB, first team to 11 wins. Then new partners will be paired to play a new game. This will repeat for 1-1/2 to 2 hours and will provide everyone the opportunity to play with various players.
To make a reservation, contact: Martha Marreel @ mdmarreel@gmail.com
Back up contact is Paula Hough @ pjhough2@gmail.com
PPPA 4.0 Round Robin on Tuesdays at 2 pm by reservation only!
When: Tuesdays, See the PPPA Calendar for times which sometimes change.
Where: Bear Creek Regional Park (1850 21st St)
Who: Solid 4.0 players and higher. Player demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules and strategies of the game and has a consistent serve, return of serve, use of drop shots, dinks and volleys. Hits a low number of unforced errors per game.
What to Expect: When you arrive you will be paired with a partner and play a game of PB, first team to 11 wins. Then new partners will be paired to play a new game. This will repeat for 1-1/2 to 2 hours and will provide everyone the opportunity to play with various players.
To make a reservation, contact: Dong Nguyen @ dpncos@gmail.com
Back up contact is Ronnie Bincer @ RonnieBincer@gmail.com