29-03-2025
Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open brings pickleball fever to the islands
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Pickleball enthusiasts, mark your calendars!
The Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open, the largest pickleball tournament in Hawaii, is set to take over the Hawaii Convention Center from April 10 to April 13.
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With over 800 tournament players and 55 corporate teams competing for the coveted Corporate Cup, this event is a celebration of the nation's fastest-growing sport.
'We're thrilled to host Hawaii's largest indoor pickleball tournament,' said Donna Ching, president of the Oahu Pickleball Association. 'There will be more than 30 courts on the convention center's ground floor, providing an incredible experience for players and spectators alike.'
Not a pickleball pro? No problem! The event will feature clinics for those eager to learn the sport, including sessions led by top pickleball pros Morgan Evans and Jessie expo will also offer fans the chance to explore the latest gear and connect with the pickleball community.
'It's a fantastic opportunity for anyone curious about pickleball to get involved,' said Dean McColgan, Board Chair of the Oahu Pickleball Association. 'Whether you're cheering on a friend or discovering a new passion, there's something for everyone.'
The Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open is made possible by its sponsors. Hawaii Pacific Health serves as the title sponsor, with HMSA as the presenting sponsor.
'April is National Pickleball Month, and we couldn't think of a better way to celebrate than with this tournament,' Ching added.
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