Mark your calendars for May 16th! The pickleball community is rallying together for an incredible cause at the upcoming Golden Age Games for Veterans Charity Pickleball Tournament. Hosted at the premier indoor courts of The Pickleball Space, this event promises a day filled with fierce competition, camaraderie, and community spirit—all to support our nation’s heroes.
A Partnership for a Purpose
We are thrilled to announce that this year’s charity tournament is proudly supported by USSP (United States Senior Pickleball), Humana and The Pickleball Space
Humana and the USSP share a deep commitment to promoting active, healthy lifestyles and building community through sport. Their generous support ensures that this tournament will not only be a top-tier competitive event but also a powerful fundraising engine for veteran support services.
Event at a Glance
- What: Golden Games for Veterans Charity Pickleball Tournament
- When: May 16th
- Where: The Pickleball Space (Glendale, AZ)
- Benefiting: Local and national veterans’ charities
- Supported By: USSP and Humana

Why You Should Play
Whether you are a seasoned player with a highly competitive rating or a recreational player who just loves spending time at the kitchen line, this event is are designed for you.
By participating, you aren’t just signing up for a standard tournament. You are directly contributing to organizations that provide essential services, healthcare access, and community support to veterans who have served our country.
About The Venue: The Pickleball Space
If you haven’t played at The Pickleball Space yet, you are in for a fantastic experience. Known for its pristine, climate-controlled indoor courts, professional-grade lighting, and welcoming atmosphere, it is the absolute perfect backdrop for a mid-May tournament. Players can focus entirely on their game and the cause, without having to worry about the outdoor elements or the spring heat!
How to Get Involved
Registration is officially open, but spots are filling up incredibly fast! Here is how you can be a part of the Golden Age Games:
- Register to Play: Grab your favorite paddle and secure your spot
- Become a Sponsor: Local businesses looking to give back can still join Humana and USSP in supporting the event by sponsoring a court or donating prize materials.
- Donate: If you can’t make it to the courts on May 16th, you can still make a massive difference by submitting a direct donation to the charity fund.
- Volunteer: It takes a village to run a smooth tournament. We are actively looking for volunteers to help with check-in, court monitoring, and event logistics.
Dust off those paddles, hydrate, and get ready to dink for a difference. We can’t wait to see you at The Pickleball Space on May 16th!
