Tournaments
Cawston and Matysik Lead Amber Valley Open Winners
Ben Cawston and Mateusz Matysik won men’s Open gold 11-3, 11-3 as Gosling and Wrixon, Minogue-Stone and Kenna,…
Europe
Explore pickleball across Europe, including tournaments, rising players, national growth, and the latest regional news shaping the sport’s future.
Analysis
Gary Vee’s MLP Bet and Pickleball’s Valuations
Gary Vaynerchuk says he paid around $500,000 for the New Jersey Fives. MLP franchises now reach eight-figure valuations.…
Caribbean
Gavin Manders and Benjamin Jones Defend Jamaica Title
Bermuda’s Gavin Manders and Benjamin Jones defended the Jamaica International Open men’s doubles title, with Jones medalling in…
PPA Europe
PPA Tour Europe Begins in Barcelona: Who to Watch
The PPA Tour Spain P250 Barcelona Open, 23–27 September, opens PPA Tour Europe’s first season, with Zane Navratil…
China
From Coal to Courts: Hebi’s Pickleball Economy
Hebi in Henan has built about 1,600 courts, trained 380 coaches and referees and turned its industrial base…
Spanish Pickle Pro Tour
Syromolotov Beats Spain’s No. 1 to Win the Mijas Open
Yuri Syromolotov beat unified Spanish No. 1 Ignasi de Rueda 22-20, 22-21 in Mijas, where entries almost doubled…
Equipment
When a Paddle Surface Wears Out, What Should Happen?
Gearbox’s Pressure X and Reload’s replaceable faces answer paddle surface wear differently, and USA Pickleball and UPA-A rules…
D-Joy Tour Vietnam
D-Joy Singles Finals: Camron, Palm, Huynh and Stewart
Ronan Camron meets Drake Palm in the D-Joy men’s singles final, while Vietnam’s Trang Huynh faces Katerina Stewart…
September 2026
The Invisible Edge
Players will spend hundreds of pounds debating carbon-fibre weaves, core thickness and thermoforming, while ignoring the only point…
September 2026
Today’s Champions Are Tomorrow’s History
Long before television deals, venture capital, and six-figure contracts entered pickleball, a dedicated generation of athletes, referees, and…