As we reported a few days ago, the 2023 MLP Season 2 Finals will be held next week on Monday and Tuesday, December 4 and 5, at the LifeTime Ranch in San Clemente, California. The tournament promises to be a first-of-its-kind event in quite a few ways.
Ticket Price And Availability
For those eager to attend the Season 2 Playoffs, tickets are complimentary, and you can obtain them by clicking here.
Match Schedule And Door Opening
Doors will open one hour before the commencement of matches every day.
Monday, December 4:
8 a.m. Pacific Time: Challenger Match #1 – St. Louis vs. California (MSG Networks, AXS TV, MLP YouTube)
10 a.m. PT: Premier Match #1 – D.C. vs. Orlando (Tennis Channel, MSG, AXS & MLP YT)
Followed by Premier Match #2 – Chicago vs. Miami (TC, MSG, AXS & MLP YT)
Followed by Premier Match #3 – D.C./Orlando losing team vs. Chicago/Miami winning team (TC, MSG, AXS & MLP YT)
Tuesday, December 5:
9:30 a.m. PT: Challenger Final – St. Louis/California winner vs. SoCal (TC, MSG, AXS & MLP YT)
12 p.m. PT: Premier Final – Match #1 winner vs. Match #3 winner (ESPN2)
Parking
Parking won’t be available at LifeTime. Attendees should utilize the designated off-site parking lot at the Outlets at San Clemente (101 W Avenida Vista Hermosa) and rely on the recurring shuttles to reach the venue.
Shuttles will operate every 10-15 minutes, commencing 1.5 hours before match start times and continuing until 1 hour post-match conclusion each day. Refer to this map for directions.
Please note that shuttles will solely operate between LifeTime and the designated off-site parking area.
How To Watch
All Premier Level matches will air on ESPN2 or Tennis Channel, with additional coverage on MSG Networks and AXS TV. MLP’s YouTube channel will provide full event coverage:
Spectator Etiquette
Fans are encouraged to bring plenty of enthusiasm and cheer loudly. However, air horns and vuvuzelas are prohibited and won’t be allowed inside.
Please be advised that filming MLP matches using personal devices is strictly prohibited without prior written approval from Major League Pickleball.
Food And Drink
External food or drinks won’t be permitted, but options will be available for purchase inside the venue.
About The Arena
Championship Court accommodates approximately 1,500 spectators. Live tournament results and standings can be followed on their website. Access the latest updates and scores by clicking here.
All practice courts are exclusively reserved for teams and players for warm-up and practice sessions during the tournament.