The resolution commemorates the inaugural Galveston Pickleball Championship, which took place on July 26, 2025, at the McGuire-Dent Recreation Center. Organized by Trevor Gwynne, the tournament featured 34 teams competing in single-elimination doubles rounds, with the winning team receiving a trophy and new pickleball paddles, along with the honor of bragging rights. The event highlights the growing popularity of pickleball among individuals of all ages in Texas and aims to establish the championship as a cherished community tradition.
The House of Representatives of the 89th Texas Legislature, 1st Called Session, expresses its appreciation to all those involved in making the Galveston Pickleball Championship a reality, recognizing the event's significance in promoting community engagement and sportsmanship.