Gregory Dow
Greg Dow is a professional pickleball player from Mooresville, North Carolina, who has rapidly ascended the ranks since taking up the sport in 2020. Known for his towering 6’4″ stature, exceptional reach, and engaging personality, Dow has become a notable figure on the PPA and UPA Tours.
Early Life
Greg Dow was born in Mooresville, North Carolina, and grew up participating in various sports, including baseball, basketball, tennis, and table tennis. He played collegiate tennis at the University of South Carolina, which laid the foundation for his athletic prowess. After completing his college tennis career, Dow discovered pickleball in 2020 and quickly transitioned into the professional circuit.
Family Life
While specific details about Greg Dow’s family life are not publicly available, he currently resides in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. His move to this area reflects his commitment to advancing his professional pickleball career and engaging with a vibrant sports community.
Career
Since turning professional in 2022, Greg Dow has made significant strides in the pickleball world:
Tournaments: Competed in 45 professional tournaments, participating in a total of 184 career matches as of June 2025.
- Rankings: As of May 2025, ranked #52 in Men’s Doubles, #60 in Men’s Singles, and #76 in Mixed Doubles on the PPA Tour.
- Notable Achievements: Achieved a significant upset victory with partner Anderson Scarpa over Kyle Yates and Austin Gridley at the 2022 Boca Raton Masters.
- Playing Style: Known for his long reach, counter-punching abilities, and consistency on the court.
- Media Presence: Hosts a podcast and produces viral Instagram videos titled “Dow’s Tip,” sharing insights and tips about pickleball.
Net Worth
As of June 2025, there is no publicly available information regarding Greg Dow’s net worth. While some professional pickleball players have disclosed earnings, Dow’s financial details remain undisclosed.