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APP Detroit Open Set to Bring Pickleball Fever and Over 1,000 Players to Metro Detroit in 2026

APP Detroit Open Pickleball Tournament: The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) announced that Detroit will host a major pickleball event in 2026. The APP Detroit Open will take place at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi from August 19...

Moxy Williamsburg Serves Up Brooklyn’s Only Hotel Pickleball Court—And a Playful New Cocktail

Moxy Williamsburg Pickleball Court Launch: Moxy Williamsburg has opened a custom-designed pickleball court inside Bar Bedford Garden, making it the only hotel pickleball court in Brooklyn. The court, unveiled this year, is open daily from 10 a.m. to 7...

Game On: Mills Park Unveils $1.1M Pickleball Courts, Sparking Community Excitement

Mills Park Pickleball Court Upgrade: Six new pickleball courts have opened at Mills Park in Carson City. The courts, costing about $1.1 million, were announced by city officials on August 25 and are already drawing players from the community....

Alan Greenberg Charity Tournament 2025 Unites Flooring Industry for a Day of Sport and Support

Alan Greenberg Charity Tournament 2025: The 2025 Alan Greenberg Charity Golf and Pickleball Tournament will take place on Wednesday, September 17, at Barnsley Gardens in Adairsville, Georgia. Hosted by CCA Global Partners, the annual event raises money for the...

Walnut Ridge Unveils State-of-the-Art Pickleball Courts—Residents Eager for Opening Day

Walnut Ridge Pickleball Court Opening: Walnut Ridge residents will soon be able to enjoy new pickleball courts at the city park. The city approved the project two weeks ago, and the courts are almost ready for use. They are...

Park City Greenlights Major Indoor Pickleball Complex—Here’s What Players Can Expect

Park City Indoor Pickleball Courts: Park City is moving forward with plans for a new public indoor pickleball facility. On August 26, the Park City Council approved an agreement with Wadsworth Development Group to build the facility on about...

Forest Park Unveils Six New Pickleball Courts—Community Scores Big With Expanded Play Spaces

Forest Park Pickleball Courts Expansion: Forest Park residents now have more space to play pickleball. On August 27 at 8 a.m., the Park District of Forest Park opened six new outdoor pickleball courts at Harrison Street and Des Plaines...

From Rookie to Champion: Virginia Pickleball Phenom Heads to World Stage After Stunning Rise

Virginia State Pickleball Championship Winner: Roanoke native Pierce Rakes will compete on the world stage later this year after winning the Virginia state pickleball championship in Richmond. Rakes, who only started playing in January, earned his spot at the...

Canadian National Pickleball League Powers Team Canada’s Bold Bid at 2025 World Cup

Canadian National Pickleball League World Cup Team: The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) will have a strong presence at the 2025 Pickleball World Cup in Fort Lauderdale. Team Canada will feature several current and former CNPL players, along with...

Global Pickleball Unites: World’s First Pro Tour Promises Bigger Prizes, Unified Rankings, and Unprecedented Opportunities

Global Professional Pickleball Tour Alliance: The Association of Pickleball Players (APP), Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL), European Pickleball Federation (EPF), India’s Global Sports, Australia’s National Pickleball League (NPL), Pickleball England, and Vietnam’s Pickleball D-Joy have joined forces to launch...

High Stakes, Big Drama: PPA Tour Walgreens Open Ignites Las Vegas Strip with Showdown of Pickleball Titans

PPA Tour Walgreens Open Las Vegas: The Walgreens Open at the Las Vegas Strip will take place from August 27 to 31 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Players compete for 1,000 PPA points in this Open-level event, which...

Pickleball’s Meteoric Rise Slows: Is America’s Fastest-Growing Sport Hitting a Plateau?

U.S. Pickleball Participation Trends: Pickleball remains the fastest-growing sport in the U.S., but a new mid-year report from the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) shows that its rapid growth may be slowing. In 2024, about 19.8 million Americans...

How Your DUPR Score Could Launch You to the Pickleball World Cup—Inside the Sport’s Fastest-Growing Global Event

Pickleball World Cup DUPR Selection: The Pickleball World Cup will take place from October 27 to November 2 at The Fort in Florida, with over 60 countries competing. For the first time, DUPR scores are the official rating used...

Hawaii’s Nicol Family Turns Cross-Country Pickleball Quest Into Unforgettable Bonding Journey

Nicol Family Pickleball Adventure: The Nicol family from Kula, Hawaii, traveled more than 4,600 miles to compete in the USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Tournament in Greensboro, North Carolina, in late May 2025. Father Scott Nicol, son Connor Nicol, and...

North Idaho Shootout Returns: New Venue, More Courts, and Perks Await Pickleball Fans This September

The 5th Annual North Idaho Shootout All Ages & USSP by Pickleball Is Great will take place from September 5 to September 7, 2025, at PEAK Health & Wellness Center in Post Falls, Idaho. Registration closes on August 28,...

Showdown at the Dome: 2025 WSC Pickleball Tournament Promises Thrills, Medals, and Fierce Competition

2025 WSC Dominate the Dome Pickleball: The Woodinville Sports Club in Woodinville, Washington, will host the 2025 WSC Dominate the Dome by Pickleball Is Great from September 5 to September 7, 2025. Registration costs $80 and closes on August...

Spokane Valley to Host Innovative Test Pickleball Tournament—Players Take Control of the Score

Test Pickleball Tournament Spokane Valley: The Power Pickleball Club in Spokane Valley, Washington, will host the Test Tournament on September 7, 2025. The one-day event begins at 8:00 a.m. PST and will feature a round-robin format followed by playoffs....

The Picklr Academy Unveils Game-Changing P-Series: Revolutionizing Indoor Pickleball Training Worldwide

Picklr Academy P-Series Training System: The Picklr, the world’s fastest-growing indoor pickleball franchise, announced on Wednesday the launch of The Picklr Academy and its new P-Series training framework. This makes The Picklr the only indoor pickleball company worldwide to...

How a Nashville Pickleball Match Sparked Ruston Kelly’s Biggest Hit—And Changed His Life Forever

Ruston Kelly Pickleball Love Story: Pop punk singer-songwriter Ruston Kelly revealed that a first date on a pickleball court not only sparked a lasting relationship but also inspired his fourth studio album Pale, Through the Window. Kelly shared the...

Major League Pickleball Finals Shatter TV Records, Surpassing Top Sports Broadcasts

Major League Pickleball Finals Viewership: Major League Pickleball (MLP) reached a major milestone on Saturday, August 23, 2025, when the Finals between the Columbus Sliders and the New Jersey 5s became the second-most-watched professional pickleball match of all time....