DoorDash to Sponsor Unique Celebrity Pickleball Event in San Francisco

DoorDash to Present Celebrity Pickleball Bash

In an exciting announcement today, PIVOT Agency has revealed that DoorDash will serve as the presenting sponsor of the upcoming DoorDash Celebrity Pickleball Bash. Set to take place at the historic Warfield Theatre in San Francisco on February 15-16, 2025, this event promises to intertwine sports with entertainment and family fun in a unique format.

This star-studded event will feature an engaging tournament where notable celebrities will team up with professional pickleball players. Among the local legends participating are renowned sports figures Brandi Chastain, Chris Mullin, Hunter Pence, and Terrell Owens. Also joining the competition is MMA champion Urijah Faber, adding an extra layer of excitement to an already thrilling lineup.

DoorDash's commitment to connecting communities is evident in this partnership. Ariel Gambardella, Head of Brand Partnerships at DoorDash, expressed enthusiasm for sponsoring the event, highlighting that the growth of pickleball reflects a rising interest across communities. "As pickleball continues to surge in popularity and bring communities together, we're thrilled to be the presenting sponsor for the inaugural Celebrity Pickleball Bash," Gambardella stated. "At DoorDash, we strive to connect people to more of what they love, and this event and partnership will do just that as we celebrate the sport's impact with an unforgettable weekend of fun, competition, and camaraderie."

The celebrity roster further includes Jalen Brunson, the New York Knicks All-Star guard, popular country pop singer Jessie James Decker, former NFL star Eric Decker, and actor Mario Lopez, who will also act as the event's emcee. PIVOT Agency's Founder and CEO Ben Shapiro reflected on the collaboration, stating, "DoorDash has always had a strong connection to their consumers and San Francisco, and we're thrilled to have them join us for our inaugural event. DoorDash shares our vision in trying to connect fans with the stars they love in a family-friendly environment that we are calling 'Pickletainment.' This is going to be a special weekend."

The competition will not be limited to celebrities, as professional pickleball players including Christian Alshon, Hayden Patriquin, Parris Todd, and Jessie Irvine will also compete alongside their famous partners. This blend of sports and entertainment ensures that the event will be enjoyable for all ages, attracting families and sports enthusiasts alike.

For those eager to secure tickets for this exciting matchup, they can be purchased through the event's official website at www.celebritypickleballbash.com. Make sure to save the date for what promises to be an unforgettable weekend of entertainment!

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