Major League Pickleball Trades Finalized: Major League Pickleball (MLP) finalized multiple trades on Saturday as Trade Window #1 officially closed at 10 p.m. ET. The deals involved Premier Level teams Atlanta Bouncers, New York Hustlers, Carolina Pickleball Club, and SoCal Hard Eights, as well as Challenger Level team Las Vegas Night Owls.
Premier Level Trade: Glozman Joins Atlanta, Barr Heads to New York
One of the biggest moves of the day saw the Atlanta Bouncers acquiring Vivian Glozman. In return, the New York Hustlers received Susannah Barr along with cash considerations. The trade reshapes both teams as they prepare for the next stage of the season.
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Multi-Team Trade Involving Carolina, Las Vegas, and SoCal
A second trade involved both Premier and Challenger Level teams. Carolina Pickleball Club received Yana Newell and cash considerations from Las Vegas. Meanwhile, Las Vegas Night Owls picked up Brooke Buckner from Carolina and also received additional cash considerations from SoCal Hard Eights. SoCal completed the deal by acquiring Judit Castillo from Las Vegas.
Updated Team Rosters
With these trades finalized, here is how each team’s roster now stands:
Team | Players |
---|---|
Atlanta Bouncers (Premier Level) | Emily Cederquist, Todd Fought, Vivian Glozman, Jaume Martinez Vich |
Carolina Pickleball Club (Premier Level) | Kaitlyn Christian, Ben Johns, Collin Johns, Yana Newell |
Las Vegas Night Owls (Challenger Level) | Brooke Buckner, Chris Haworth, Pablo Tellez, Chao Yi “Zoey” Wang |
New York Hustlers (Premier Level) | Susannah Barr, Lea Jansen, Riley Newman, Jack Sock |
SoCal Hard Eights (Premier Level) | Judit Castillo, Erik Lange, Max Manthou, Irina Tereschenko |
What’s Next for MLP Teams?
As the trade window closes, all teams must now decide which players to keep. Each team is required to declare their keepers and drop at least one player by Sunday, February 16, at 7 p.m. ET. These roster decisions will shape the rest of the season as teams aim for a competitive edge.
News in Brief: Major League Pickleball Trades Finalized
MLP teams made key trades before Trade Window #1 closed. Atlanta picked up Vivian Glozman, while New York acquired Susannah Barr. Carolina added Yana Newell, Las Vegas got Brooke Buckner, and SoCal received Judit Castillo. Teams must finalize rosters by Sunday, February 16, at 7 p.m. ET.
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