APP Academy and Touring Pro Program: The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) has disclosed the pricing and curriculum information for its new APP Academy at The Fort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The academy will offer training for players of all skill levels. The APP also launched the APP Touring Pro Program (TPP), an exclusive, year-round program designed for top pickleball professionals.
APP Academy and TPP Offer New Opportunities
The APP Academy will be hosted at The Fort, the APP’s headquarters. The academy’s curriculum will include specialized training for players of different skill levels, helping to develop new and experienced athletes. Pricing information for various programs within the academy has also been released, allowing players to plan for their participation.
In addition, the APP introduced the APP Touring Pro Program (TPP), a year-round, invitational program designed for the best professional players in pickleball. The TPP will take place at The Fort, with players selected based on skill, potential, and coachability. Priority will be given to full-time residential pros, offering them a more immersive experience in the program.
Selection Process for Touring Pro Program
The APP Touring Pro Program is an exclusive opportunity for professional players aiming to take their game to the next level. Players are invited to join the program by the APP’s High Performance Directors, who will evaluate each player based on their skill, overall potential, and willingness to learn.
Full-time residential professionals will receive preference, offering them year-round access to training and development at The Fort.
Impact of the New Programs
These new programs reflect the APP’s continued commitment to advancing the sport of pickleball. The TPP, in particular, is expected to draw top-level professionals and create a competitive environment that raises the bar for the entire sport.
As the APP Academy expands, it will serve as an important training hub for athletes aiming to improve their skills and reach higher levels of competition. The initiative underscores the growing popularity and professionalization of pickleball.
As the APP Academy and Touring Pro Program begin, they are expected to provide significant benefits to players and the sport alike, driving more attention and talent toward pickleball in the coming years.
News in Brief: APP Academy and Touring Pro Program
The APP has launched the APP Academy and APP Touring Pro Program (TPP) at The Fort in Fort Lauderdale. The Academy offers training for all skill levels, while the TPP provides year-round development for top professional players. These programs aim to elevate pickleball’s competitive standards and player development.
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