
World Pickleball Report: Gamma Bankruptcy, Greater Zion Cup Pressure, and Vietnam’s D-Joy Surge
Gamma Sports files for bankruptcy, the Greater Zion Cup raises the stakes in Utah, and Vietnam’s local stars dominate the opening leg of the D-Joy Tour.
Explore the latest pickleball news in the United States, including major tournaments, player rankings, league developments, and grassroots growth shaping the sport nationwide.

Gamma Sports files for bankruptcy, the Greater Zion Cup raises the stakes in Utah, and Vietnam’s local stars dominate the opening leg of the D-Joy Tour.

The Greater Zion Cup arrives in Utah with 1,500 points, altitude challenges, returning stars, and major pressure building ahead of the PPA Tour Finals.

Gamma Sports files for Chapter 11 despite pickleball’s explosive growth, exposing deeper challenges within the sporting goods retail market.

Dallas let Jorja Johnson walk, strengthened New Jersey, and may have wrecked its own title hopes before the 2026 MLP season even begins.

The American elite head to Asia, MLP front offices reshape the title race, and global growth stories emerge from Malaysia, Bermuda, Rome, and Brazil.

Major League Pickleball’s 2026 off-season has created clear contenders, exposed front-office failures, and left Dallas facing the cost of one brutal decision.

Andre Agassi and Ben Johns will headline the JOOLA Titans Tour in Kuala Lumpur, blending elite exhibition play, product launches, and grassroots activation across Malaysia.

Scottish pickleball player Nicola Slater wins both a professional APP Tour contract and a Pickleball Kingdom franchise through the Paddle Battle series.

Anna Leigh Waters battled the wind for another Triple Crown in Texas, Hong Kit Wong starred in Sydney, and Arjun Singh completed a hat-trick in Pune.

Extreme winds disrupted Championship Sunday at the Veolia PPA Texas Open, but Anna Leigh Waters still secured her 42nd Triple Crown while Federico Staksrud and Ben Johns continued their dominant