Question 1

What is Paddle Stack?

Accepted Answer

Paddle Stack is a free open-play management tool for the Gensan Pickleballers community. It handles player queuing, skill-based matchmaking, court assignments, live score tracking, and leaderboards — all in one app.

Question 2

How do I join an open play session in General Santos City?

Accepted Answer

Create your player profile on the home page, then browse upcoming open play sessions. You can reserve your spot online by logging in to your profile and choosing your preferred session. Pay via Cash, GCash, or Maya.

Question 3

Is Paddle Stack free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Paddle Stack is completely free for all members of the Gensan Pickleballers community. No subscriptions, no hidden fees.

Question 4

How does the skill-based matchmaking work?

Accepted Answer

When you register, you select a skill level (Beginner to Expert) based on DUPR-equivalent ratings. The matchmaking algorithm pairs players of similar skill levels to ensure fair and competitive games.

Question 5

What is XP and how do I earn it?

Accepted Answer

XP (Experience Points) is earned by playing matches. You earn XP win or lose, but winners earn more. XP contributes to your leaderboard ranking and unlocks badges as you reach milestones.

Question 6

Can I see my stats and match history?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Visit the Leaderboard page to see all-time rankings, win rates, XP totals, and win streaks. The Player Directory also shows individual stats when you click on a player's profile.

Question 7

How are leaderboard rankings calculated?

Accepted Answer

Rankings are based on total XP earned across all synced matches. XP is awarded based on match outcomes, and the leaderboard updates automatically when session data is synced to the cloud.

Question 8

What if I'm a complete beginner at pickleball?

Accepted Answer

Everyone is welcome! Select "Beginner" as your skill level when registering. You'll be matched with other beginners, so you can learn and improve at your own pace in a friendly environment in General Santos City.

Question 9

How do I contact the Gensan Pickleballers organizers?

Accepted Answer

You can reach us anytime through our Facebook page at facebook.com/GensanPickleballers. We're happy to answer questions, hear feedback, or help with any issues.