World Pickleball Magazine
World Pickleball Magazine Issue #17: June 2026
World Pickleball Magazine Independent. Global. Curious. The June 2026 issue examines the people, ideas and tensions shaping modern pickleball. A sport still growing, still arguing, and still deciding what it wants to become. Who Owns Pickleball? The Seams of Power…
🌍 Around The World
✍️ Opinion & Analysis
View All →"What Pickleball’s Missing Bookmakers Reveal About the Sport"
Prediction market Kalshi has become the first meaningful home for professional pickleball betting, while traditional sportsbooks remain cautious.
"Why MLP’s Best Teams Are Starting to Treat the Regular Season Differently"
MLP’s leading teams are beginning to treat regular-season losses differently, with St. Louis Shock and Columbus Sliders showing…
"UPA Move Signals A Bigger Shift In Professional Pickleball"
Casey Diamond’s move from the APP Tour to the UPA reflects a growing structural shift in professional pickleball’s…
"MLP New York Title Run Overshadowed as Safety Questions Move to Centre Stage"
New Jersey 5s win their third straight MLP event in New York, but attention shifts to safety after…
🎙️ World Pickleball Podcast
Connor Garnett: Why Pickleball’s Fastest Thinkers Refuse to Stand Still
Connor Garnett joins the World Pickleball Podcast to discuss leaving investment banking, building Twoey Nation, hitting with Novak Djokovic, and why elite pickleball keeps changing.



