Melvin Baker going to National Pickleball Tournament!!!

The USA Pickleball Golden Ticket - The Path to Nationals - Vegas was held at the Sunset Park in Las Vegas, NV
April 15 - April 21, 2024.
Gold medalists and all competitors ages 70 and older earned Golden Tickets and the ability to pre-register for the 2024 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships.

Format played in
Las Vegas, Nevada:
Men’s Ages 70-74
Levels 3.0, 3.5 and 4.0
played a two pool round-robin blended bracketed play tournament.  This was a MMP sanctioned event with players' UTPR being used.  This was also a skill/age tournament for brackets below age 65 and age/skill for brackets 65 and above.

The 2024
BIOFREEZE USA PICKLEBALL NATIONALS will be played starting on November 10, 2024 and finishing on November 17, 2024 in Mesa, Arizona with matches being played at the
Arizona Athletic Grounds.

Melvin Baker was awarded the 3rd place medal and a GOLD TICKET in this blended bracketed competition tournament.
His participation in this qualifying tournament allows him to now compete in the BIOFREEZE NATIONALS in November!