Texas Ranchers MLP Austin 2025 Showdown: The Texas Ranchers, a top team in Major League Pickleball, are hosting a major MLP event in Austin, Texas, from May 23 to 26, 2025. The 2025 MLP Austin will be held at the Austin Pickle Ranch during Memorial Day weekend and is expected to attract over 6,000 fans. Cleveland Browns football star and team co-owner Myles Garrett is helping bring attention to the event, aiming to make it one of the biggest moments in professional pickleball.
A Weekend of Pickleball and Fun
The four-day event will feature high-level pickleball matches, food trucks, live music, and beach volleyball. Families will also enjoy a fan village with relaxing spaces and fun activities between matches. This event showcases how pickleball is growing fast and becoming a major sport in the U.S. Texas Ranchers Principal Owner Evan Floersch said,
“Our general manager, Ryan Dawidjan, assembled a championship-caliber 2025 team. That, alongside our owners like Myles Garrett’s passion for pickleball and winning is exactly what connects the Texas Ranchers organization and ownership group to our fans around the country. We hope first-time spectators at MLP Austin this weekend will be pleasantly surprised and excited to see where professional pickleball has come in just a few years. It’s going to be a Texas-sized party.” – (Evan Floersch)
Star Players and Famous Owners
The Texas Ranchers’ 2025 team includes top players Christian Alshon, Eric Oncins, Michael Loyd, Etta Tuionetoa, Tina Pisnik, and Helena Jansen. They will compete against other well-known MLP teams such as the Dallas Flash, owned by Mark Cuban; the Miami Pickleball Club, owned by Patrick Mahomes; the New Jersey 5s, owned by Gary Vaynerchuk; and the Orlando Squeeze, supported by the DeVos Family.
The Texas Ranchers have many celebrity co-owners besides Myles Garrett. These include NFL stars Micah Parsons and C.J. Stroud, as well as pro golfer Scottie Scheffler and tennis player Taylor Fritz. Together, they want to help pickleball grow and make the Texas Ranchers a favorite team across the country.
A Big Step for Pickleball’s Future
The 2025 MLP Austin shows how fast pickleball is becoming a popular sport. With top athletes, celebrities, and thousands of fans involved, the Ranchers and MLP hope to grow the sport even more. The goal is to make pickleball a top-level sport across the U.S. and around the world.
News in Brief: Texas Ranchers MLP Austin 2025 Showdown
The Texas Ranchers will host a major MLP event from May 23 to 26, 2025, in Austin. Co-owner Myles Garrett will support his team during the four-day tournament, which includes pro matches, live music, and family fun. Over 6,000 fans are expected to attend the Memorial Day weekend celebration.
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