JULY 25 & 26, 2026

The following is more information regarding the tournament:

• New Dates:   July 25 & 26, 2026
• Schedule:  See above. 
• Place:  Pickleball Athletic Club (PAC), 2000 Anchor Court, Unit B in Newbury Park.
• Complementary snacks and water available.
• Lunch will be provided to players by Patron Mexican Bar & Grill from 1:00-8:00 pm. 
• 8 indoor air-conditioned courts.
• This is an automated tournament run on the SWISH App. Players are required to have the SWISH App uploaded to their phone (see below under SWISH/DUPR Instructions). 
• Round Robin format.
• Medals awarded to the top three places in each division.
• Top three winners will be determined by the “Results” page on the SWISH App. 
• Additional tournament information can be found at: https://swishtournaments.com/product/summer-slam-pickleball-tournament/

• Tournament Rules: USA Pickleball 2026 Official Rulebook: https://usapickleball.org/docs/rules/USAP-Official-Rulebook.pdf

• Approved Paddles: As of the day of the tournament,  only paddles on USA Pickleball’s approved list may be used in the  tournament. For a full list of approved paddles, visit: https://equipment.usapickleball.org/paddle-list/

• Tournament Ball: Franklin X40.

• Dress Code: USAP Rules, Shirts and Shoes Required.

• Agreement, Waiver of Liability and Release (Waiver):  There will be two separate waivers for you to sign:  One for VCPC and one for PAC.  The PAC waiver that will  be signed by each player on-site at the Registration Desk. When you  register for the tournament, you are acknowledging to the terms and  conditions of the Waiver. You will receive by email, a link to the VCPC Waiver for electronic signature. You will be required to initial the  boxes next to each section of the Waiver and sign and date the Waiver promptly upon receipt of the email notice. If for any reason you could  not complete this in advance there will be Waivers available at the  Registration Desk for you to sign before you can participate in the  tournament.

• Code of Conduct: VCPC (See VCPC Code of Conduct under documents tab) and USAP Code of Conduct at https://usapickleball.org/sportsmanship-guide/.  As a part of the Waiver, you will be required to acknowledge that you  have reviewed and agree to abide by the policies and conditions of  VCPC’s Code of Conduct and those of USAP. 

Cancellation/Changes/Refund Policy

• If you need to change partners or withdraw from the tournament, email the Swish Coordinator at tournaments@venturacountypickleballclub.com
• Refunds - Will be given until Sunday, July 19, 2026, at 11:59 pm.
  
  ALL REFUNDS WILL BE LESS $5.00 SWISH PROCESSING FEE & $3.00 BANK FEES.
  NOTE: Cancellation of tournament due to Weather will result in refunds to all players less $5.00 Swish processing fee & $3.00 Bank Fees. 

Prior to the tournament, please complete the following:

1. If you are not already in DUPR, then go to DUPR at www.mydupr.com and register for free.
2. You will be given an ID#. Write it down and note DUPR Rating or if NR (Not Rated), along with your DUPR password.
3. In DUPR, request to be added to the Ventura County Pickleball Club - Click on Clubs on the left of screen, search for VCPC, JOIN CLUB.
4. Next, go to your app store and download the SWISH Sports app.
5. Register (FREE) and then in the SWISH Sports App on your phone,  click on "Profile" in the bottom right-hand corner, there you will be  able to LINK YOUR DUPR ID TO YOUR SWISH PROFILE - This will take you  directly to DUPR and will link automatically once you log in. Here is a  link to a video that explains how to link your DUPR ID to Swish: https://youtu.be/Zn_WeiqyIvo
6. If you already have the Swish Sports App, verify you have the  latest software. Simply go to your App Store and search for the Swish  Sports App. If the item says “Open”, then you have the latest version.  If the item says “Update” click that button to download the latest  software update.
7. Once you scan in on the day of the tournament, you will then be  ready for the tournament! If you are having trouble with linking your  SWISH Sports app with DUPR, please arrive 10 minutes prior to check-in  for help.