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Cross Court Pickleball Newsletter – Meadows, April 30, 2026

  • Writer: Steve Skinner
    Steve Skinner
  • 8 hours ago
  • 4 min read

Hey Meadows Players,


As the days get longer and outdoor courts start getting busier, one thing becomes really clear…


The players who continue improving aren’t always the ones playing the most.


They’re usually the ones playing with the most purpose.


And that’s one of the biggest advantages of indoor play.


When you walk into Cross Court, you know exactly what you’re getting.


Consistent conditions.

Competitive games.

Reliable court time.

And a community of players who care about getting better.


No wind changing your drops.

No bad bounces changing your resets.

No waiting around hoping a court opens up.


Just quality reps.


That’s why so many players keep indoor play as part of their routine all year long.


Not because it’s convenient.


Because it works.


Every drop-in, every drill session, every league night, every tough match… it all adds up.


Meadows Cross Court CASH Tournament 


Grab a partner and compete on your own time. Schedule matches when it works for you, play a full round robin, and have every game count toward your DUPR.


 Cost

* $40 per team

* $20 per player, per division


 Prize Structure

* 100% of registration fees go to the prize pool

    *1st Place: 50%

    *2nd Place: 30%

    *3rd Place: 20%


 Tournament Format

* Round robin only (no playoffs)

* Best 2 of 3 games, play to 11, win by 2

* Each winning set is a point and the most points win !

* Tiebreakers: total games won → point differential


 Key Dates

* Registration closes: Midnight, May 10th

* Play window: May 15th – July 10th

* All matches must be completed within this window


 How It Works

* All matches are DUPR rated

* Scores entered into Swish and submitted to DUPR at the end

* You organize and schedule your own matches


 Requirements

* All matches must be played at Cross Court

* Courts must be rented by a member

* All players must be at least Casual Members


 Divisions

* Divisions may be amalgamated to ensure the best competition and most games possible


How to Register

Fill out the registration form to enter — each player will be charged $20 per division


More matches. More flexibility. Real cash.




OPEN PLAY STARTS THIS MAY


We’re excited to launch Open Play.


Book a 2-hour block anytime throughout the day and use it however you want.


Play singles.

Play doubles.

Drill. Compete. Get reps.


Your time. Your game.


Pricing

Pro – $3 + tax

Serious – $6 + tax

Casual – $9 + tax

Non-Member – $18 + tax


Signup HERE!


WHAT ARE DROP-INS?


Drop-ins are structured play sessions where you sign up for a time slot and come play without needing a partner.


Here’s how they work:


You register ahead of time through the app

Players are grouped by skill level

You rotate games with different players throughout the session


They’re one of the best ways to:


Meet other players

Get lots of quality games in

Challenge yourself

Improve through repetition


You show up. We handle the rest.


Signup HERE!


THIS WEEK’S DROP-INS


Tuesday

3.0+ Any Gender

9:00am – 11:00am


Thursday

3.0–3.5 Any Gender

11:00am – 1:00pm


Friday

3.5+ Any Gender

9:00am – 11:00am


Saturday

3.0+ Any Gender

9:00am – 11:00am


Sunday

NR–3.0 Any Gender

9:00am – 11:00am


Spots continue filling quickly, especially on weekends.


COACHED DRILL & PLAY


If you’re serious about improving, this is where you’ll see it.


Focused drills

Real-time coaching

Guided gameplay

Smarter decisions under pressure


Wednesday

4:00pm – 6:00pm


Thursday

6:00pm – 8:00pm



INTRO TO PICKLEBALL


Know someone who’s been wanting to try pickleball?


This is the easiest place to start.


No experience needed. Paddles provided.


Wednesday

6:00pm – 8:00pm



BOOKING TIP


Spots open 7 days in advance.


If there’s a session you really want, be ready when it opens. Many sessions have been filling quickly.


HOST YOUR NEXT EVENT


Looking for something fun and different?


We’re booking:


Birthday parties

Corporate events

Team building

Private group sessions


Whether your group is brand new or already competitive, we’ll help make it a great experience.



COURT BOOKINGS


Want guaranteed court time with your own group?


Book ahead through the app and lock in your session.


Perfect for:


Weekly games

Private drills

Competitive matches

Family or friend sessions



QUICK REMINDERS


Games to 11

Keeps rotations fair and sessions moving


3 Minute Rule

Please be off court before your session ends so the next group can start on time


Scent-Free Facility

Please avoid perfumes or strong scents


Clean Up After Play

Please take water bottles, wrappers, grips, tape, and anything you brought onto the court


MEMBERSHIPS


Casual – $27/year

Serious – $28/month

Pro – $52/month


If you’re playing more than once or twice a week, your membership usually pays for itself quickly.


Thank you for continuing to make Meadows competitive, welcoming, and fun.


Keep showing up. Keep improving. And as always, choose kindness on court.


See you on court,

The Cross Court Pickleball Team Court Pickleball Newsletter – Meadows, April 30, 2026 Hey Meadows Players, As the days get longer and outdoor courts start getting busier, one thing becomes really clear… The players who continue improving aren’t always the ones playing the most. They’re usually the ones playing with the most purpose. And that’s one of the biggest advantages of indoor play. When you walk into Cross Court, you know exactly what you’re getting. Consistent conditions. Competitive games. Reliable court time. And a community of players who care about getting better. No wind changing your drops. No bad bounces changing your resets. No waiting around hoping a court opens up. Just quality reps. That’s why so many players keep indoor play as part of their routine all year long. Not because it’s convenient. Because it works. Every drop-in, every drill session, every league night, every tough match… it all adds up. Meadows Cross Court CASH Tournament  Grab a partner and compete on your own time. Schedule matches when it works for you, play a full round robin, and have every game count toward your DUPR.  Cost $40 per team $20 per player,

 
 
 

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