Anna Leigh Waters
Anna Leigh Waters Malaysia Showcase: Franklin Apologises
Franklin Malaysia apologised after fans at Anna Leigh Waters’ Petaling Jaya showcase complained of overcrowding and missing VIP…
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APP Tour
Free Tickets, Paid VIP: APP Louisville Open’s Strategy
The Humana APP Louisville Open offers free general admission and VIP packages from $150, alongside the PickleY’all festival…
Analysis
The Picklr Bankruptcy: Inside the Chapter 11 Filings
Picklr, Inc. and Picklr Clubs, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 in October 2026 with a proposed $4.5m financing…
Philippines
MPPT Broadcast Deal: Can Solar Sports Build a Habit?
Solar Sports will air Manny Pacquiao’s Maharlika Pilipinas Pickleball Tour at weekends from October. Access is solved; regular…
Asia
South Korea Pickleball: FILA and Lotte Bet on a Boom
FILA and Lotte have opened a 260 sq m pickleball club with a regulation court in Lotte World…
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.…
Podcast
How Do Professional Pickleball Players Make Money?
Peak Pickleball Agency founder Shane Dunn explains how players earn a living, after Aanik Lohani went from losing…
Analysis
What Is a Court Hour Worth? Raqt’s Scheduling Bet
Raqt founder Jens Larsson says better scheduling can find hidden court capacity, citing 6% higher utilisation and 10–15%…
Asia
Singapore Is Building a Pickleball Economy
The inaugural OCBC-Great Eastern Pickleball Open offers S$100,000 at OCBC Arena in October 2026. Why the system around…
News
VVV Sports Deal Signals a Battle for Pickleball Control
VVV Sports’ acquisition of TOPSERIES Pickleball and planned £5 million raise point to consolidation of tours, media and…