# Match Record: DUPR 18 50+ The Dink Minor League Pickleball (2026-01-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 02:45:33
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7064397774
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** DUPR 18 50+ The Dink Minor League Pickleball
- **Location:** Diadem Pickleball Club ~ Tulsa 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 21-19
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.43)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Buck King** (DUPR ID: 8KDEKK) - Rating: 4.689, Location: Oklahoma City, OK, US
- **JoLinda Holt** (DUPR ID: 8E7NEO) - Rating: 4.153, Location: Oklahoma City, OK, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Mike Adams** (DUPR ID: 3PP9WM) - Rating: 4.473, Location: Edmond, OK, US
- **Laura Grooms** (DUPR ID: 3YMMP3) - Rating: 4.425, Location: Arcadia, OK, US

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