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Get Ready for the Celebrity Pickleball Bash: A Star-Studded Sports Event Launching in 2025!

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The world of sports and entertainment is about to get an electrifying upgrade with the launch of the Celebrity Pickleball Bash, slated for February 15-16, 2025, at the iconic Warfield Theatre in San Francisco. This exciting series of showcases will feature celebrities teaming up with professional players to bring a unique blend of pickleball and entertainment to fans.

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Rhode Skin CEO Nick Vlahos (left) and PIVOT Agency CEO/founder and former Golden State Warriors executive Ben Shapiro (right) have teamed up as co-founders of Celebrity Pickleball Bash.

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The event boasts a star-studded lineup of equity partners, including NBA All-Star Jalen Brunson, renowned comedian Anthony Anderson, country pop sensation Jessie James Decker, and former NFL star Eric Decker. Also joining the roster are actor and television personality Mario Lopez, along with PIVOT Agency Founder and former Golden State Warriors executive Ben Shapiro, and Nick Vlahos, current CEO of Rhode Skin. Together, they aim to create an engaging platform that captures the fun spirit of pickleball.

With the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) serving as a strategic partner in this venture, the Celebrity Pickleball Bash is poised to support the growth of this rapidly expanding sport. Notably, seasoned professional players like Christian Alshon, Hayden Patriquin, Parris Todd, and Jessie Irvine will also participate, making it an unforgettable spectacle for fans.

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The star-studded group of partners in this venture includes (L-to-R) Jessie James Decker, Anthony Anderson, Jalen Brunson, Mario Lopez, and Eric Decker.

What to Expect at the Bash

The inaugural event in San Francisco will kick off a series of showcases in other major cities like San Antonio, Las Vegas, and New York, surrounding major sporting events. Each event promises a full day of pickleball matches where celebrities team up with pro players, alongside entertaining performances that will keep the energy high and the fun flowing.

And it’s not just about the game! Each event will also support a local charity partner, adding an element of goodwill to the festivities. Details regarding the charity partners will be announced ahead of each showcase—because what could be better than giving back while having a blast?

Ticket Information

Pre-sale tickets go live on October 21, 2024, at 12 p.m. PDT, while the general sale begins on October 28, 2024, at 1 p.m. PDT. Fans eager to secure their spot can visit www.celebritypickleballbash.com to register for the Insider newsletter and access exclusive pre-sale opportunities.

Celebrity Insights

Reflecting on this thrilling initiative, Jalen Brunson expressed his excitement, stating, “Pickleball is rapidly growing as a major sport. I am proud to be part of the ownership team and look forward to what’s ahead.” Meanwhile, Anthony Anderson highlighted the joy the event promises, emphasizing that it will be a fun experience for both fans and players alike.

Mario Lopez, who will serve as the emcee, shared his enthusiasm, saying, “Fitness is a top priority in my life, and there are very few places better to have some fun than on the pickleball courts.”

Ben Shapiro encapsulated the vision behind the event, emphasizing its role in evolving the game of pickleball into a more lively, engaging platform for fans to connect with their favorite celebrities and professional athletes.

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As more details about the Celebrity Pickleball Bash unfold, fans are encouraged to keep an eye on the event’s official website and social media channels for updates. Follow the bash on:

Get ready for a high-energy gala where sports, entertainment, and charity converge! The Celebrity Pickleball Bash promises to be a must-see event that will captivate attendees and ignite the love for pickleball across the nation. Make sure you don’t miss out!

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People of Pickleball Podcast Episode: PickleCon 2025 Tournament Director Joins Sleeves!

Mike “Sleeves” Sliwa interviews Kelsea Thompson, Tournament Director of PickleCon 2025, discussing her journey in pickleball and details of the event happening from August 7-10 in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Join host Mike “Sleeves” Sliwa as he sits down with Kelsea Thompson, Tournament Director of PickleCon 2025, for an inspiring conversation about passion, pickleball, and one of the sport’s most anticipated events.

In this engaging episode, Kelsea shares her personal journey into the world of pickleball – from her first time picking up a paddle to becoming the driving force behind PickleCon’s tournament operations. Discover how her love for the sport evolved and what led her to take on the massive responsibility of organizing tournaments for thousands of players.

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Kelsea provides an insider’s look at PickleCon 2025, taking place August 7-10 in Kansas City, Missouri. Learn about this all-inclusive pickleball paradise that transforms 400,000 square feet of convention space into the ultimate destination for players of every skill level. From competitive tournaments and pro clinics to glow-in-the-dark matches and social events, PickleCon truly offers something for everyone in the pickleball community.

Whether you’re a competitive player, casual enthusiast, skill-building learner, industry professional, or simply a pickleball fan, this episode will give you the inside scoop on what makes PickleCon a must-attend event. Kelsea discusses the unique challenges of organizing such a comprehensive event and shares her vision for creating an unforgettable experience that celebrates everything we love about pickleball.

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from one of the key figures making PickleCon 2025 possible – and start planning your trip to Kansas City this August!

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The Senior Pickleball Report emphasizes the importance of preparation for consistent performance in pickleball. It offers resources and updates for the senior pickleball community.

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Fifty Dollar D.I.Y. Pickleball Court?

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