Say Goodbye to Sandbagging?

Say Goodbye to Sandbagging?

Pickleballers, rejoice! Sandbagging may finally be on its way out? We’ve all seen it. You sign up for a 4.0 division, grind through the draw, and then suddenly you’re facing someone who looks suspiciously like a 5.0 masquerading for medals. It kills the vibe. It undermines trust. And let’s be honest: it’s one of the … Read more

DUPR Pickleball Ratings – A Solution to Tournament Sandbagging? – PickleballMAX

DUPR Pickleball Ratings – A Solution to Tournament Sandbagging? – PickleballMAX

Sandbagging. It’s the bane of tournament pickleball players and tournament organizers alike. Sandbagging occurs when a player enters a tournament and intentionally registers for an event/skill level that is below their actual skill level in an effort to win more games, and, presumably, to win a medal. Sandbagging is not fun for the other competitors … Read more