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Major League Pickleball’s New Rules May Change What a Valuable Player Actually Is
The 2026 Major League Pickleball season begins with a format that could reshape how teams are built, how…
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What The Recent $225 Million Investment Into Pickleball Means For The Sport
Apollo Sports Capital has led a $225 million structured investment into Pickleball Inc., bringing the PPA Tour, Major…
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MLP’s 2026 Season Is About More Than Expansion. It Is About Becoming a Real League.
Major League Pickleball’s 2026 structure is less about expansion and more about creating a coherent sports league with…
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Waters, Johns and the End of One Season Before the Next Begins
The PPA Tour Finals closed the spring season with dominant doubles winners, Chris Haworth’s singles confirmation and a…
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MLP Australia 2026: A Leaner League, A Bigger Stage
Major League Pickleball Australia’s 2026 season focuses on sustainability and quality, blending international talent with a growing domestic…
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Pickleball Inc. Secures $225m Apollo Investment as PPA Tour and MLP Move Under One Platform
Pickleball Inc. has become the new parent company of the PPA Tour and Major League Pickleball after a…
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UPA Restores Proton After Sudden Ban, Underscoring Its Control of the Tour
Proton paddles return to pro play within weeks of a ban, highlighting the UPA’s authority over which brands…
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College Pickleball Nationals Open With 64-Team Draw and a Clearer Route to the Pro Game
The 2026 College Pickleball Nationals open in Georgia with a 64-team draw, $40,000 in prize money, and a…
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Texas Ranchers Set New MLP Benchmark With Mid-Six-Figure Performance Deal
The Texas Ranchers have agreed a mid six-figure annual deal with BAiO, marking a new benchmark for team-level…
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MLP Trade Window #2: The Moves That Might Decide the Season Before It Starts
MLP teams used March’s trade window to define identity, prioritise singles, and shape how the 2026 season will…