October 7, 2024
|OVERALL TOP 5:
- HOW DOES THIS RATE?: 2ND stop in Vegas in 2024, 1st one that’s outdoors, and it will be hot (highs in the upper 90s).
- CHECKERED FLAG IN SIGHT: Just 3 events left for players to qualify for the CIBC Finals in December.
- SPHERE OF INFLUENCE: Will players be focused on Vegas attractions or the Vulcan V Pro Flight (which will play slower due to the heat)?
- MAJOR LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN: MLP’s second last regular season event immediately follows the Rate Championships.
- BREAK IT OPEN: 1,000 points to the winner with singles played Thursday, mixed Friday, men’s and women’s doubles on Saturday, and champions will be crowned on Sunday.
VENUE/TOURNEY/TV:
- Event #20 of the year.
- Broadcast start times are 11am Pacific Thursday through Sunday.
- Full coverage on Pickleball TV (Prime Video, Roku, Samsung TV Plus, LG, and many more).
- Tennis Channel coverage in…