The Code of Conduct of the Pickleballooza Tournament hosted by LC Local (operating as The Local Inc.) outlined below is expected to be followed at all times, by all participants: 

Uphold the ‘Spirit of the Game’

• Play with respect and follow the rules of the game. 
• Trust that all other players are making the same efforts to uphold the rules of the game.
• Play competitively, but not at the expense of mutual respect, adherence to the rules, safety, or the ‘spirit of the game.’ 
• As for the purpose of this tournament, the game of Pickleball within the Pickleballooza Tournament will be self-refereed and each player/team should play within the level of trust for everyone. 
• Scores of each game will be agreed upon by both teams and communicated to the host for advancement of teams within the tournament. 
• Act respectfully and inclusive towards teammates and opponents.
  • It is essential for every player to demonstrate respect towards individuals of any, race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offenses, marital status, family status, disability and experience levels, and to engage in gameplay to the best of their abilities alongside them.
  • Every person has a right to play without discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offenses, marital status, family status or disability. No player should be discriminated against or ridiculed on the basis of age, gender, cultural identity, experience level, or physical capabilities.
• Understand, adhere to, and promote the Global Pickleball Federation Rulebook 2025.
• Violations of this Code of Conduct may lead to consequences up to and including: a verbal and/or written warning, suspension from games, or expulsion from the tournament. This is determined by: The Champions

I acknowledge that I have read and understood the Pickleballooza Tournament Code of Conduct. 

By signing this form, I commit to adhere to all expectations stated above. I am also aware of the possible consequences if any of these expectations are not followed.