The APP Tour’s 2025 Schedule: The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) Tour is back, announcing an action-packed slate of events for the 2025 calendar year. As it embarks on its seventh season, the APP is serving up 14 thrilling Tour events, an expanded APP Next Gen series, and some exciting international competitions that promise to keep pickleball fans on the edge of their seats.
Upcoming Major Televised Events
This season, get ready to tune in for 14 nationally televised events, with over 55 hours of broadcast coverage spread across CBS Sports, ESPN, and FOX Sports networks. Fans can expect to see top-tier competition at four major events: the Fort Lauderdale Open, New York City Open, Newport Beach Open, and the International Championships.
The U.S. Collegiate Championships will also be in the spotlight, giving aspiring collegiate athletes their moment to shine. In a move to promote grassroots competition, six Golden Ticket events will offer amateurs the chance to secure a coveted spot in the 2025 USA Pickleball National Championships.
A Vision for Growth: Insights from Ken Herrmann
“As we embark on season seven of the APP Tour, we are firmly positioned for another year of significant growth and excitement. The APP Tour continues to set the standard for tournament playing experience for all pickleball players across all ages and abilities. Our expansion of our linear TV coverage mirrors the sport’s continued rapid growth, as we will continue to provide our pro players with a worldwide platform to showcase their skills and share their stories. The 2025 APP Tour season will be the best one yet.” – (APP Founder Ken Herrmann)
The APP Tour kicks off at The Fort, the APP’s global headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This state-of-the-art facility is not just a hub for pickleball; it boasts 43 courts, including the world’s first pickleball stadium. With a dedicated training center and the APP Academy on-site, the APP is serious about developing the sport’s talent and growing pickleball at all levels.
2025 APP Tour Schedule
Here’s a look at the key events lined up for the 2025 APP Tour:
January 15-19
- APP Fort Lauderdale Open (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
February 4-9
- APP Vlasic Classic (Daytona Beach, Florida)
February 25 – March 2
- APP Sacramento Open (Sacramento, California)
March 28-30
- APP U.S. Collegiate Championships (Cape Coral, Florida)
April 1-6
- APP Fort Lauderdale Open (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
May 6-11
- APP Vlasic Classic (Cincinnati, Ohio)
May 20-25
- APP New York City Open (New York)
July 1-6
- APP Newport Beach Open (Newport Beach, California)
August 12-17
- APP Los Angeles Open (Los Angeles, California)
August 26-31
- APP Chicago Open (Chicago, Illinois)
October 3-5
- APP Women’s Open Pres. by the James (Columbus, Ohio)
October 7-12
- APP Dallas Open (Dallas, Texas)
November 4-9
- APP Boca Raton Open (Boca Raton, Florida)
December 9-14
- APP International Championships (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
The stage is set, the players are ready, and the pickleball community is buzzing with anticipation. The APP Tour is on a trajectory to make 2025 the most exhilarating season yet.
News in Brief: The APP Tour’s 2025 Schedule
The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) Tour has revealed its 2025 schedule, featuring 14 nationally televised events, including four major tournaments and the U.S. Collegiate Championships. The season will kick off at The Fort, the APP’s new global headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, boasting 43 courts and the first-ever pickleball stadium. With six Golden Ticket events for amateurs, the APP aims to grow the sport and provide players with ample opportunities to show their talent.
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