Name: YoPro Pickleball Social
Start: 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-09-05T01:30:00.000Z
Location: Pickle Lab, Fannin Street, Houston, TX

Houston

Join [*<u>our WhatsApp group here </u>*](https://chat.whatsapp.com/L6wSHKSfu5OATe2WehTWeN?mode=gi_t)to stay in the loop (we play every Friday night -- find us on courts 1, 2, and 4 at Pickle Lab for this social). &#x20;



\> Come enjoy a fun, chill evening of pickleball with other active and diverse Young Professionals.

\> Expect to get a few games in with opportunities to socialize in between games. Whether you’re here to enjoy the game, meet new people, or just have a great time, this event is perfect for active and social young professionals looking to connect. Come solo or bring a friend.&#x20;

\> After the games, we’ll get dinner at a restaurant nearby.

Open to all skill levels; ideal for beginners and intermediate players.&#x20;

\> To make score keeping easier for beginners and keep the games flowing, we'll have beginners use "rally scoring" where every point counts, even if your team isn't the one serving. Standard scoring will apply for Intermediate and Advanced players.



**<u>How the night will flow</u>**&#x20;
\> 7pm: Check-in&#x20;

\> 7 - 8pm: Pickleball games (players are organized by skill level to ensure balanced games)&#x20;

\> 8:15 - 8:30pm: Final game wrap-up and group photo&#x20;

\> 8:30pm and beyond: Optional post-pickleball dinner

Pickleball

I understand that participating in pickleball events organized by Young Professionals Sport Socials Limited Company involves risks, including falls, collisions with other players or objects, sprains, pulled muscles, dehydration, being hit by a ball or paddle, and, in rare cases, serious injury or death. I understand these events may take place at indoor or outdoor facilities that the organizer does not own, and that court conditions, weather, heat, sun, uneven or slippery surfaces, and shared equipment may increase these risks. I choose to participate voluntarily and I am responsible for my own health, hydration, judgment, and decision to play.

In exchange for being allowed to participate, I agree to assume all risks related to my participation and I release and discharge Young Professionals Sport Socials Limited Company, its owners, staff, volunteers, agents, the facility, and their staff from any and all claims for injury, illness, property damage, or death arising out of or related to my participation, including those caused in whole or in part by ordinary negligence, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. I understand that this release does not apply to claims that cannot legally be waived.

YoPro Pickleball Social 

We have the courts reserved for 1.5 hours instead of our usual 1 hour court reservation

Come help the host manage the court rotation; be responsible for announcing when players are up, raising paddles to signal whose turn it is to play. You'll still get to play yourself. Role: (A) Paddle management: Ensure that the paddles are properly stacked in the bucket, and adjust them as needed: 4 paddles per bucket section. Ensure that the skill level card for each stack of 4 paddles is in front of the stack and visible. Move paddle stacks up in the bucket each time a new group takes their paddles from the bucket to start a game. Ensure people don’t accidentally skip | (B) Announcement of open courts: as courts become open, raise paddles up to notify people that it’s their turn, and tell them which court to go | (C) Rallying scoring for beginners: Tell beginners to do rally scoring: all points count, even if the person’s team isn’t the one serving; first to 15 wins | (D) At 8pm, give people a heads up that we have just 30 minutes left as you give them their paddles Around 8:15pm, give people a “final game” heads up as you give them their paddles

If you're a regular at YoPro Sport Socials, come help co-host and welcome people. Role: (A) Greet and check people in as they arrive; tell people which courts we have | (B) Group picture: Get everyone together for a group picture at 8:30pm | (C) Paddle management: Help organize and manage the paddle stack when you’re not playing  (D) Dinner host: Choose a post pickleball dinner location + attend dinner | (E) Be the “DJ”; connect phone to speakers of Picklelab and play a playlist of top international songs or take song requests 

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