Spencer Lanier
Spencer Lanier is a professional pickleball player from Newberg, Oregon, known for his dynamic play on the APP Tour and dedication to coaching. Since picking up a paddle four years ago, he has rapidly ascended the ranks, earning medals in major tournaments and mentoring aspiring players.
Early Life
Spencer’s journey into pickleball began approximately four years ago when he casually picked up a paddle. This initial experience sparked a passion that led him to pursue the sport professionally. His dedication and relentless training have been pivotal in his rapid ascent within the competitive pickleball landscape.
Family Life
While specific details about Spencer’s family life remain private, his commitment to coaching and community involvement suggests a supportive background that values mentorship and the development of others in the sport.
Career
Spencer has competed in 30 professional tournaments, participating in a total of 223 career matches as of May 2025.
His performance statistics include:
Men’s Doubles: 109 wins – 114 losses
Men’s Singles: 48 wins – 46 losses
Mixed Doubles: 36 wins – 37 losses
Notable achievements in his career encompass:
Gold Medal at the 2025 India Open in Men’s Doubles and Team Event
Silver Medal at the 2024 APP Newport Beach Open in Men’s Pro Doubles
Bronze Medal in Mixed Doubles at the 2024 English Open
Spencer’s partnership with Richard Livornese Jr. has been particularly fruitful, with the duo achieving a 14–7 record over 21 matches, including a bronze medal at the 2024 APP Chicago Open.
Beyond playing, Spencer contributes to the pickleball community by coaching and sharing insights through his YouTube channel.
Net Worth
As of June 2025, specific details regarding Spencer Lanier’s net worth are not publicly disclosed. However, his earnings are likely derived from tournament winnings, coaching engagements, and potential sponsorships. His active participation in the APP Tour and commitment to coaching suggest a growing professional profile within the sport.