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The biggest weekend of the Major League Pickleball season is here! Catch all the action from the 2026 DoorDash MLP Finals – New York City powered by Toray, August 28–30. All matches will…
Pickleball officially made history at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis, bringing together athletes and Unified partners to showcase the power of inclusion. From thrilling comeback victories by Team Virginia…
The Toray MLP Playoffs in Newport Beach concluded on Sunday, August 16, as six teams battled for the three remaining semifinal slots after the St. Louis Shock claimed theirs a day earlier.…
Pickleball's trusted authority. The responsibility to serve the whole game. The post Stewardship Beyond the Court: What It Means to Serve an Entire Sport first appeared on USA Pickleball.
Round 1 of the MLP Playoffs is officially wrapped! All four best-of-three series at Pickler Universe in Carrrollton, TX ended in straight-set 2-0 sweeps, with the higher seed advancing in each matchup.…
Multi-year partnership names Torch Beverages, a hemp-derived THC beverage brand, the Official THC Beverage of Major League Pickleball. Torch Beverages LLC and Major League Pickleball (MLP presented by DoorDash) today announced a multi-year…
The stage is set for Round 1 of the MLP Playoffs – Dallas presented by EisnerAmper, as teams battle for the opportunity to advance to the Quarterfinals in Newport Beach. Following the…
Event to be Part of Larger 2026 Pickleball World Championships at Brookhaven Country Club The country’s fastest-growing sport is going global in a big way – elite professional pickleball teams representing key…
Cast your vote for the Amway Most Valuable Player and Most Improved Player for the 2026 regular season! Show your support for this season’s game-changers and rising stars of Major League Pickleball. …
The final planned waiver periods for the 2026 MLP season has arrived! Teams may swap out currently rostered players for UPA-signed, MLP non-rostered players. Before each waiver period, teams potentially interested in making…
Major League Pickleball will track all trades that take place during Trade Window #2 in this blog post, be sure to follow along on MLP social channels as well. The second trade…
The biggest week of the summer in professional pickleball has arrived. From can’t-miss matchups on Championship Court to live music, fan activations, food and drinks, and the Paddletek One Point Challenge, there’s…
The Pickleball Let Serve Was Abolished in 2021 Pickleball officially changed the “let” rule to eliminate re-serves when it published...
The bracket is set for the 2026 Edward Jones MLP Mid-Season Tournament. From July 8-12 in Grand Rapids, all 20 MLP teams and four additional teams (Team Australia, Team Canada, Team Europe,…
Here’s the Scenario. You Make the Call. On a shot pulled wide, your opponent – while attempting a highlight reel,...
Pickleball is played on an open court. Padel is played on an enclosed court. Both are enjoyable and growing sports!...
Major League Pickleball returns to Grand Rapids this July for one of the most exciting events of the season: the 2026 Edward Jones Mid-Season Tournament. Beginning Wednesday, July 8, the tournament will…
The first of four planned waiver periods for the 2026 MLP season has arrived! Teams may swap out currently rostered players for UPA-signed, MLP non-rostered players. Before each waiver period, teams potentially interested…
Major League Pickleball today announced the full match schedule overview for MLP New York – June 25-28 at Sportime Randall’s Island. All times in the below grid are Eastern Time (ET). As a reminder,…
We have all been there as players. We hit the perfect shot, or so we thought. Our toe touched the...
Major League Pickleball today announced the full match schedule overview for MLP St. Petersburg – June 17-21, 2026 at St. Pete Athletic. All times in the below grid are Eastern Time (ET). As…
MLP, in partnership with Paddletek, will be hosting the first-ever Paddletek One Point Challenge – featuring 128 doubles teams (256 amateur players) in a one-point-per-round, single-elimination event with $25,000 on the line…