Pickles and Play

What a fantastic start to the Endless Summer Tournament! ☀️🏓

Today we wrapped up Singles competition across all ages and Gender Doubles 50+, and the energy on the courts was incredible from start to finish. From hard-fought rallies to amazing sportsmanship, our players brought their best and put on a great show all day long.

A huge thank you to all of our competitors and spectators who helped make Day 1 such a success. The competition was fierce, the smiles were plenty, and the memories were made!

📸 Check out today’s photos and see if you can spot yourself in the action!

🔥☀️ The heat was on and the competition was absolute fire at our Endless Summer Tournament starting today 🔥☀️

A massive shoutout to everyone who came out to rock the courts at Wake Forest Pickles And Play. You all brought the energy and these players walked away with the ultimate bragging rights.

Please join us in congratulating our Endless Summer winners! 🏆

Men’s Doubles 3.0 Double Round Robin 50+
🥇 Stephen Culley / Brian Sargent
🥈 Lawrence Wittenberg / Robert Oliveri
🥉 Bennett Marmaduke / Bill Bryan

Men’s Doubles 3.5 Round Robin 50+
🥇 Chris Stewart / Nick Buchler
🥈 Levi Larroza / Joel Eagle
🥉 Ronnie Ortiz / Chris Grimes

Women’s Doubles 3.0 Round Robin 50+
🥇 Monica Chen / Faye Caviness
🥈 Janine Ge**er / Denise Maeyaert
🥉 Eileen Culley / Carolyn Sargent

Men’s Singles 3.0 Round Robin 12-49
🥇 Alejandro Robles
🥈 David Rodriguez Luna
🥉 Brent Aberant

Men’s Singles 3.0 Double Round Robin 50+
🥇 Kevin Taylor
🥈 Robert Oliveri
🥉 Robin Pineda

Men’s Singles 3.5 Round Robin 12-49
🥇 Jeremiah Johnson
🥈 Ben Greenberg
🥉 Nick Buchler

Men’s Singles 4.0 Round Robin 12-49
🥇 Jacob Farkas
🥈 Collin Benoit
🥉 Anthony Gomes

Men’s Singles 4.5-5.0 Round Robin 12-49
🥇 James Reed
🥈 Andrew Wiebe
🥉 Randall Snyder

Women’s Singles 3.0-3.5 Round Robin 12-49
🥇 Pineda
🥈 Jane Behnke
🥉 Katelyn Keyton

A huge thank you to our incredible community, the players and especially our incomparable Tournament Director Lisa Groeschner Lisa Bethurem Groeschner who made the first day to kick off the first tournament of our summer series an unforgettable celebration of pickleball!

🏓 THE WAIT IS OVER, TRIANGLE! 🏓
The industry leader for indoor pickleball is officially bringing the ultimate dinking destination to Brier Creek! We are absolutely thrilled to open the doors to our newest, state-of-the-art facility. Whether you’re looking for your new home court or just want to see what the hype is about, we’ve got an epic opening weekend lined up for you.

Get ready for non-stop action—open play will be running the ENTIRE time during all events! 🎉

🗓️ OPENING WEEKEND SCHEDULE
✨ Friday, June 26 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Soft Opening: Exclusively for NEW Brier Creek members!
(Note: This session is reserved just for those brand new to the Pickles & Play family making this their home court!)

👏🏻 Saturday, June 27 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Member Preview: Open to all existing Pickles and Play members. Come tour the new facility, check out the courts, and get a sneak peek!

🎈 Saturday, June 27 | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Grand Opening Celebration: Open to the PUBLIC and all members! Bring your friends, your family, and your favorite paddle.

🥳 Sunday, June 28 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Grand Opening Continues: Open to the PUBLIC and all members. Let’s keep the party going all day long!

We are just as excited to share this beautiful new space with you as you are to make it your new home for all things pickleball.

Tag your favorite drilling partner in the comments and let us know which day you’re coming out! 👇

3 DAYS LEFT TO REGISTER

Endless Summer Open – Pickleball Tournament
June 12–14, 2026 | Wake Forest, NC

Don’t miss your chance to compete indoors for just a $60 registration fee (DUPR Rated).

Registration closes June 7, 2026.

Register now: https://app.pickleballden.com/external-tournament/3917102

Secure your spot before it’s gone.

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🏆 Pickles and Play League Playoffs: The Battle for The Best! 🏆

The regular season was just the warm-up. Now, it’s time for the ultimate showdown! 🏓💥

This Sunday, June 7, 2-6pm, the best of the best are taking over the courts at Chapel Hill P&P for the League Playoffs! The top teams and players who dominated the regular season will face off head-to-head to see who will walk away with the ultimate bragging rights, prizes, and glory.

Whether you’re fighting for the crown or looking for some high-intensity pickleball to watch, you won’t want to miss this.
📅 Event Details
📍 Location: Chapel Hill P&P
🗓️ Date: Sunday, June 7, 2-6pm
👥 Who: The top-seeded winners from our league going head-to-head!
🎟️ Spectators: Free & highly encouraged! Come out, cheer loud, and support your favorite players.
🔥 Compete. Cheer. Win.
Recogition, prizes, and eternal pickleball glory are on the line. Who will be crowned the Chapel Hill League Champions? 👑
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See you on the courts! 🥒🔥

🔥 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! 🔥

The Endless Summer Open (DUPR Rated) is almost full!

Join us June 12–14 at Pickles & Play in Wake Forest, NC for competitive matches, indoor climate-controlled courts, medals, and an unforgettable tournament experience.

• DUPR-Rated Competition
• All Skill Levels Welcome
• Gold Medals for Winners
• Indoor Climate-Controlled Courts
• Limited Spots Remaining

Don't wait until it's too late. Secure your spot today!

👉 Register Now: https://app.pickleballden.com/external-tournament/3917102