August 2026
More Than a Game: How Pickleball Helped Karen Face the Biggest Challenge of Her Life
More Than a Gam e: How Pickleball Helped Karen Face the Biggest Challenge of Her Life By Gordon…
Opinion
Opinion and analysis
Analysis
Can European Pickleball Afford PPA Exclusivity Yet?
PPA Tour Europe brings 20 events and €545,000 in prize money, but player exclusivity could reshape the continent’s…
Opinion
Pickleball Was Promised One World Body. It May Soon Have Three
Unconfirmed reports suggest another international pickleball federation may be approaching. Its possible arrival exposes the consequences of the…
Road to the English Open 2026
Two Weeks To Go: The Moment Every Player Stopped Chasing Perfection
With two weeks remaining until the English Open, seven amateur players have stopped chasing perfect preparation and started…
Opinion
Two Team USAs: Pickleball’s National Identity Problem
The Pickleball World Cup and a UPA-linked project are both building a Team USA, and no accepted international…
MLP
MLP Notebook: Dallas Traded Their Way Out Of A Lost Season, Then Beat The Player They Gave Up
Four weeks after leaving Austin without a standings point, the Dallas Flash completed an unbeaten MLP San Diego…
News
Ryan Fu: 40 to 50 Players Could Leave PPA Contracts
Ryan Fu predicts 40 to 50 players could be released, reject new terms or leave the PPA contract…
Road to the English Open 2026
Road to the English Open: The Tournament Hasn’t Changed. The Players Have
The English Open remains the destination, but after nine weeks the story has become about much more than…
Culture
The Introduction That Helped Shape Modern Professional Pickleball
Dave Fleming is known as the voice of professional pickleball, but an introduction he made between Tom Dundon…
Equipment
Soul Insole: Support as Performance Infrastructure
THE LAB — SOUL INSOLE Key Takeaways This story reflects a key shift defining the maturity and expansion…