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Sports Technology case study
Pickleball Round‑Robin App
Mobile-first ranking and matchups
Inside the build
From constraint to working system.
The product decisions, architecture, and delivery choices behind the outcome.
The challenge
What had to change
Pickup groups struggled to create fair matchups and persisted rankings in ad‑hoc notes.
Our solution
The product response
We built a quick-input interface for courts and players that proposes balanced rotations.
Architecture & approach
How the system was shaped
Local-first state with server sync; printable schedules for events.
Product scope
Key features
- Balanced rotation engine
- Quick player input UX
- Lightweight rankings
- Printable schedules
Technical foundation
Tech stack
Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSS
Business impact
The outcome
Reduced setup time at the court and made casual play more organized.
Round-robin engineMobile-first UX
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