Polk County Pickleball

09/16/2026

🚨 LAST CALL TO RALLY! 🚨

Tomorrow is the LAST DAY to purchase your tickets for the Best Buddies Pickleball Tournament! Whether you’re here to play, compete, cheer on your friends, or rally for inclusion, there’s still time to join us on the courts!

🏆 Youth | Adult Casual | Adult Competitive
🎟️ Raffle prizes + giveaways
🏅 Division prizes
💙 Friendship, fun & inclusion

Come d**k, volley, compete, and make a difference alongside us! 🙌

Ticket sales close TOMORROW! Don’t wait, grab your spot today here: https://e.givesmart.com/events/PTH/

LET’S RALLY FOR INCLUSION!

09/11/2026

🏓 EVENT 9 — 9.0 DUPR CAP

We’re excited to announce another first for Iowa Moneyball!

For Event 9, we’ll be hosting a 9.0 DUPR Cap Division at Polk County Pickleball in Ankeny for the first time!

We’re excited for the opportunity to work with another great facility, reach some new players, and continue creating more opportunities for competitive pickleball in the area. 🌽🏓

📅 September 28th
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Polk County Pickleball
💵 $30 per player
👥 Maximum 12 teams

The night will start with pool play followed by bracket play, with the top 4 teams from each pool advancing to the bracket.

🏆 Payouts to the top 2 teams

As always, the goal is simple: give players a place to compete, play meaningful matches, and get better.

We’re looking forward to getting Event 9 underway at Polk County Pickleball!

📲 Contact Nathan Blocker to sign up:
515-571-9953

COMPETE. IMPROVE. HAVE FUN.

09/10/2026

We’re excited to host the Best Buddies Pickleball Tournament at Polk County Pickleball on September 19th!

Come play, support a great cause, and help rally for inclusion!

👇 Sign up now!

LET’S RALLY FOR INCLUSION!

Get ready to d**k and make a difference at the Best Buddies Pickleball Tournament! Players will kick things off with round-robin pool play, with top teams advancing to the Championship Bracket. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to compete at the highest level, there’s a division for you!

🏆 DIVISIONS
🟢Youth - all skills play together!
🔵Adult - casual
🔵Adult - competitive

And that’s not all… There will be a RAFFLE TABLE: Come check out amazing prizes, including:
🎟️Best Buddies merch
🎟️Dick’s Sporting Goods gift card
🎟️B&B Movie Basket
🎟️Tropical Smoothie gift cards and MUCH MORE!

🏅 DIVISION PRIZES
🥇 1st Place: 1-month Polk County Pickleball membership
🥈 2nd Place: Pickleball paddle
🥉 3rd Place: Best Buddies mugs, bags, hats & more merch!

Come compete, cheer on your friends, win some awesome prizes, and most importantly rally together for inclusion and friendship. 💙

Let’s make it a great day on the courts! Get your ticket today here: https://e.givesmart.com/events/PTH/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleAUOViZwZG9mAmZkaWQWUOFijhDEEjlbhEBhQpNvYlpRYqDBoGV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzEyNDAyNDU3NDI4NzQxNAABp4DnDuMYloPmPrCYs_nu1GGDEoD1qCcJJsNjRzYksGs1wrEMS5ariPWluz-9_aem_j84qwBblxrWgq0yqmLe6Mw

09/08/2026

🏆 2026 LABOR DAY DINK-OFF — FINAL RESULTS 🏆

Congratulations to all of our medalists and everyone who competed this past weekend!

FRIDAY

Men’s Doubles 3.5 | 50+
🥇 Josh Konkol & Jason Jones
🥈 Rick Murray & Mark Lane
🥉 Pat Houang & Craig Hughes

Men’s Singles 3.5
🥇 Shane Vonnahme
🥈 Sam McKinney
🥉 Avery Beyer

Youth Coed Scramble | 8–16
🥇 Navdeep Saravanan
🥈 Chanson Rychnovsky
🥉 Skyler Buchholtz

Men’s Singles 4.5+
🥇 Cade McDonald
🥈 Devon Keuning
🥉 Martin Vanle

SATURDAY

Men’s Doubles 3.0
🥇 Jason Jones & Ryan Murphy
🥈 Shamal Deb & Ajit Nott
🥉 Jacob Barr & Avery Beyer

Women’s Doubles 3.0 & 3.5
🥇 Kara Westerly & Angie Dickinson
🥈 Gretchen Varineau & Serine Isenhart
🥉 Amber Daubs & Sue Chapman

Men’s Doubles 3.5
🥇 Austin Sachtschale & Sam McKinney
🥈 Amit Patel & Jared Christensen
🥉 Todd Mills & Eduardo Alatorre

Men’s Doubles 4.0
🥇 Billy Palmer & Jarred Adams
🥈 Matt Pearson & Michael Folkerts
🥉 Aaron DeWitt & Tanner Bucher

Women’s Doubles 4.0+
🥇 Amina Abdullah & Callarisse Trueblood
🥈 Alejandra Biangmano & Lindsey Buckman
🥉 Bobbi Slagter & Jill Allen

Men’s Doubles 4.5+
🥇 Jordan Betts & Luke Lemaitre
🥈 Cade McDonald & Devon Keuning
🥉 Nathan Blocker & Kevin Vo

SUNDAY

Senior Coed Scramble | 65+
🥇 Leland Harker
🥈 Jay Reavis
🥉 Cathy Brent

Mixed Doubles 3.0 & 3.5
🥇 Kari Madole & Juan Hernandez
🥈 Sydney Erickson & Todd Mills
🥉 Jennifer Jensen & Matt Jensen

Mixed Doubles 4.0
🥇 Jodi Essex & Perez Perez
🥈 Alejandra Biangmano & Mark Biangmano
🥉 Rachel Knapp & Joshua Peterson

Mixed Doubles 4.5+
🥇 Sescie Haan & William Lin
🥈 Kelsey Heckert & Derek Johnson
🥉 Claudia Athens & Cade McDonald

09/08/2026

📸 Labor Day Dink-Off photos are here!

Check out some of our favorite moments from an awesome weekend at the 2026 Labor Day Dink-Off! 🏆

Thanks again to everyone who came out and made it such a great weekend!

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day!

A huge thank you to everyone who spent part of their Labor Day weekend with us at the Labor Day Dink-Off!

We’re incredibly grateful to all of the players, spectators, referees, vendors, sponsors, and everyone else who helped make the weekend such a great one.

Stay tuned for tournament highlights and final results!

09/06/2026

We’re LIVE from Polk County Pickleball! Follow along with the action on Court 1 throughout Day 3 of the Labor Day Dink-Off.
📍 Polk County Pickleball | Ankeny, Iowa
📅 Sunday, September 6

09/06/2026

We’re LIVE from Polk County Pickleball! Follow along with the action on Court 1 throughout Day 3 of the Labor Day Dink-Off.

📍 Polk County Pickleball | Ankeny, Iowa
📅 Sunday, September 6

09/05/2026

We’re LIVE from Polk County Pickleball! Follow along with the action on Court 1 throughout Day 2 of the Labor Day Dink-Off.
📍 Polk County Pickleball | Ankeny, Iowa
📅 Saturday, September 5

09/05/2026

We’re LIVE from Polk County Pickleball! Follow along with the action on Court 1 throughout Day 2 of the Labor Day Dink-Off.
📍 Polk County Pickleball | Ankeny, Iowa
📅 Saturday, September 5