{"id":6,"date":"2024-03-19T23:12:35","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T23:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-07-03T11:01:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T15:01:20","slug":"welcome-to-oak-city-pickleball-league","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Oak City Pickleball League"},"content":{"rendered":"<style id=\"wp_carousel_dynamic_css1468\">.sp-wp-carousel-free-id-1468.wpcf-fancybox-wrapper .fancybox-bg{background: #0b0b0b;opacity: 0.8;}.sp-wp-carousel-free-id-1468.wpcf-fancybox-wrapper .fancybox-navigation .fancybox-button .wpcp-fancybox-nav-arrow i {color: #ccc;}.sp-wp-carousel-free-id-1468.wpcf-fancybox-wrapper .fancybox-navigation .fancybox-button .wpcp-fancybox-nav-arrow i:hover {color: #fff;}.sp-wp-carousel-free-id-1468.wpcf-fancybox-wrapper .fancybox-navigation .fancybox-button {background: #1e1e1e;}.sp-wp-carousel-free-id-1468.wpcf-fancybox-wrapper 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proud to continue forward into our twelfth season (and our 3rd year) with Summer II 2026 season \u2013\u00a0we hope that you&#8217;ll consider joining us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SPRING SEASON I 2026 RESULTS<\/strong><br>We began our second Winter season on February 9th and wrapped up on 3\/23\/26; we\u2019d like to congratulate the winners of our season-ending single elimination tournament, Pool 1\u2019s Perfect Strangers (lower left) and Pool 2\u2019s Salty Cucumbers (below right) \u2013 each team also won their pool&#8217;s regular season (Nicki MinRaj and Paddle Pals were 2nd place in these pools, respectively)! Each team was awarded two $25 gift certificates to one of our Spring Season sponsors, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigs.com\/locations\/durham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brigs at the Park<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/spring-2026-champs-copy-1024x486.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/spring-2026-champs-copy-1024x486.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/spring-2026-champs-copy-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/spring-2026-champs-copy-768x365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/spring-2026-champs-copy-1536x729.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/spring-2026-champs-copy-2048x972.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/spring-2026-champs-copy-128x61.jpg 128w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/spring-2026-champs-copy-32x15.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WINTER SEASON II 2025-26 RESULTS<\/strong><br>We began our second Winter season on February 9th and wrapped up on 3\/23\/26; we\u2019d like to congratulate the winners of our season-ending single elimination tournament, Pool 1\u2019s Perfect Strangers (lower left) and Pool 2\u2019s The Big Dills (below right) \u2013 each team also won their pool&#8217;s regular season (Nicki MinRaj and Pickle Pirates were 2nd place in these pools, respectively)! Each team was awarded two $25 gift certificates to downtown Raleigh&#8217;s awesome <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoraleigh.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deco<\/a> (the best place in town for unique gifts) \u2013 we\u2019re ready to reset and get a new season going in a few weeks!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/winter-II-2026-champs-copy-1024x486.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/winter-II-2026-champs-copy-1024x486.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/winter-II-2026-champs-copy-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/winter-II-2026-champs-copy-768x365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/winter-II-2026-champs-copy-1536x729.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/winter-II-2026-champs-copy-2048x972.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/winter-II-2026-champs-copy-128x61.jpg 128w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/winter-II-2026-champs-copy-32x15.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WINTER SEASON I 2025-26 RESULTS<\/strong><br>We began our first Winter season on November 24th and wrapped up on 1\/12\/26; we&#8217;d like to congratulate the winners of our season-ending single elimination tournament (who also won their division seasons as well), Pool 1&#8217;s Why Not Us? (orange shirts) and Pool 2&#8217;s The Big Dills (gray shirts)! Thanks to our season sponsor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigs.com\/locations\/durham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brigs at the Park<\/a>, each team was awarded two $25 gift certificates \u2013 we&#8217;re ready to reset and get a new season going in a few weeks!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2106\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/winter-2025-26-champs-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/winter-2025-26-champs-copy.jpg 2106w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/winter-2025-26-champs-copy-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/winter-2025-26-champs-copy-1024x486.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/winter-2025-26-champs-copy-768x365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/winter-2025-26-champs-copy-1536x729.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/winter-2025-26-champs-copy-2048x972.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/winter-2025-26-champs-copy-128x61.jpg 128w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/winter-2025-26-champs-copy-32x15.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2106px) 100vw, 2106px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SEASON 7 RESULTS<br><\/strong>Our 7th season of league play started on October 6th at our new pickleball home \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinpointraleigh.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pin Point Pickleball &amp; Indoor Golf<\/a> and wrapped up on November 10th. Congratulations to our season champions \u2013 Team Tofu Samson (red shirts, below) with a perfect season in Pool 1, and Bec &amp; Gus (green shirts) with a very strong showing in Pool 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2106\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fall-2025-champs-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fall-2025-champs-copy.jpg 2106w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fall-2025-champs-copy-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fall-2025-champs-copy-1024x486.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fall-2025-champs-copy-768x365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fall-2025-champs-copy-1536x729.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fall-2025-champs-copy-2048x972.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fall-2025-champs-copy-128x61.jpg 128w, https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fall-2025-champs-copy-32x15.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2106px) 100vw, 2106px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also just closed registration for season 8, because <strong>we&#8217;ve sold out<\/strong>! We&#8217;re so excited to start this new season (which we are calling Winter Season 1) on November 24th \u2013 we&#8217;re ready to see familiar friends and of course new faces!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SEASON 6 RESULTS<br><\/strong>Our 6th season finished on September 22nd \u2013&nbsp;congratulations to Team Tofu Samson (with a perfect 12-0 season!) and The Dillbillies, champions of Pools 1 and 2, respectively. Well done, everybody!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A friendly reminder:<\/strong> Our league is intended to provide a welcoming, respectful environment for LGBT+ (and allied) players and teams; our <a href=\"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/index.php\/rules\/\">rules of play<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/oakcitypickleball.org\/index.php\/oak-city-pickleball-league-code-of-conduct\/\">code of conduct&nbsp;<\/a>are posted on this website to provide the proper expectations to everyone affiliated with our league. Both of these items have been the subject of careful review by our leadership team and we believe they set us apart in a positive way in our quest to create a fun environment for our players \u2014 we\u2019ve worked hard to put together what we think will be a great experience for everyone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SUMMER II SEASON REGISTRATION IS OPENRegistration is underway for Summer II Season \u2013 matches begin July 20th, and as usual, spots are limited so sign up today! 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