Analysis
The St Louis Shock Have Finished Building. MLP Has Not
St Louis left St Petersburg with another MLP title and an 11-match winning streak. Their real edge may…
Gabe Tardio
Follow Gabe Tardio’s pickleball career with rankings, tournament results, match analysis, and the latest professional pickleball news from World Pickleball Magazine.
Analysis
The New MLP Specialist Nobody Saw Coming
Anna Bright’s MLP breakdown revealed a deeper shift inside professional pickleball: the rise of the DreamBreaker specialist and…
News
Facolos Paddle Ban Raises Bigger Questions for Pickleball
USA Pickleball revoked certification for the Facolos Pro Series Elite X after it exceeded surface roughness limits. What…
June 2026
The Battle for the Middle
Professional pickleball's tactical evolution increasingly centres on a narrow strip of court running through the middle. From Federico…
June 2026
Super Sunday, Super Teams, and a League Finding Its Rhythm
The 2026 Major League Pickleball season opened with two blockbuster events in Dallas and Columbus. From the New…
June 2026
PPA Season Review: Champions, Challengers and Change
Anna Leigh Waters won her 44th Triple Crown in Atlanta and Johns and Tardio finished 2026 unbeaten as…
News
Built to Win: Why St. Louis Shock Cannot Afford Another Near Miss
St. Louis Shock arrive at their home MLP event with the league’s most expensive roster, strong results, and…
MLP
Major League Pickleball Returns to Dallas as Pressure Builds on Teams, Front Offices, and Big-Money Decisions
Major League Pickleball returns in Dallas with rising player valuations, new tactical rules, and growing scrutiny around roster…
MLP
DUPR Changes, MLPA Expansion And Rankings Pressure Across Pro Pickleball
A fast-paced global pickleball roundup covering rankings pressure, DUPR changes, Asia’s junior pathway, MLPA’s 2026 structure and elite…
MLP
Podcast: Caribbean MiLP, MLP Australia and PPA Finals
Chris Beaumont and Gordon Watson discuss Trinidad’s first MiLP event, the MLP Australia season, the PPA Finals and…