The UPA-A has made it clear: there is no place for intentional headshots on the PPA Tour or in Major League Pickleball. A new provisional rule, known as the “Targeting” rule, was just announced effective immediately and “will remain in place until further notice as officials assess its impact on professional play.” The rule states […]
Major League Pickleball on Tuesday released the list of keeper selections from each team in advance of next month’s free agency draft. League rules mandated that each team drop at least one player from their 2024 season-ending roster, and those decisions were submitted to MLP on Sunday. Premier and Challenger Level free agency in two […]
Wrist pain is becoming more common in pickleball players due to the sport’s evolution, especially with more wrist flicks and rolls at the kitchen line. Whether you’re experiencing an aching wrist after a game or sharp pain with movement, understanding the cause and treatment can help you recover and prevent further injury. What causes pickleball-related […]
The PPA Tour is heading back to where it all started this week with the Mesa Cup, marking the sixth straight year the tour has hosted a tournament in Mesa, Arizona. The inaugural tournament in February of 2020 was also the site of the first triple crown for Ben Johns on the PPA Tour, as […]
Everyone who has played the game of pickleball knows the feeling of getting stuck with a partner who just is not that good. Whether you only play rec or you are a tournament junkie, your partner selection for every game can determine whether you win or lose. Even Ben Johns has been on the pickleball […]
Major League Pickleball last week announced the full list of participating teams at each 2025 regular season event. Each team will be at five regular season events and play 25 total regular-season matches. All teams will play in the Mid-Season Tournament in addition to their regular-season matches. Major League Pickleball regular-season events MLP Orlando Dates: […]
The deadline for trade window No. 1 for Major League Pickleball is Saturday at 10 p.m. ET, and there were multiple trades Saturday afternoon involving both Premier Level and Challenger Level teams. Below are all the trades that were made on Saturday. Trade 1 -Atlanta Bouncers receive Vivian Glozman from the New York Hustlers. -New […]
Major League Pickleball on Friday announced multiple trades involving Premier Level and Challenger Level teams, including a deal that sends Andrei Daescu — one of the top men’s players in the league — to a new squad. Trade No. 1: Phoenix Flames trade Daescu to Columbus Sliders in exchange for Jay Devilliers and cash considerations. […]
In close partnership with Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, JOOLA recently launched a new line of pickleball paddles inspired by the style and standards of the tennis greats. The new shape of the paddles — the first of its kind — was crafted from Agassi’s and Graf’s vision and was developed with JOOLA’s equipment team […]
If you’ve ever wanted to open your own pickleball facility, all you need is $6 million & a vacant supermarket. At least, that’s what happened in Fishers, Indiana. The Marsh supermarket was recently converted to a 24-hour pickleball facility, but this tells a much larger story. The significance here is massive. Before we go too far […]
