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 →"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…
"MLP Removed the Guardrails. Now It Wants Them Back."
Major League Pickleball’s proposed salary cap and franchise tag system is about more than spending limits. It is…
"Palm Beach and the Injury Question: MLP’s First Real Governance Stress Test"
A Palm Beach substitution incident exposes governance gaps in MLP, raising questions about injury verification and competitive integrity.
🎙️ 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.



