Pickleball

FILE - In this Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 photo, Del Teter competes in a game of pickleball at Sun City West senior community in Surprise, Ariz.(AP Photo/Matt York)

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois State Fair is hosting the "Dill-inois State Fair Pickleball Showdown." 

The event will be held Saturday, August 16. 

The showdown will be a round-robin doubles tournament featuring both youth and adult divisions.

It will be held all day and is divided by category. 

No equipment is necessary. Just bring athletic shoes. For more information, click here. 

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