Agassi Sports Entertainment Plans World Series of Pickleball
Agassi Sports Entertainment has announced plans for a Las Vegas-based World Series of Pickleball with TEAM Marketing and Andre Agassi involvement.
PickleRage Opens First South Carolina Club in North Charleston — Grand Opening Weekend Set for March 6–7
PickleRage is opening its first South Carolina indoor pickleball club in North Charleston on March 6-7, 2026. The launch features a two-day celebration with open play, clinics, and community activities. The climate-controlled facility aims to enhance year-round pickleball accessibility for players of all skill levels.
From New Markets to New Member Experiences: PickleRage Marks a Standout 2025 With Systemwide Expansion and Club Upgrades
PickleRage, a rapidly growing indoor pickleball franchise, achieved substantial growth in 2025, surpassing franchise development goals and expanding into 18 states. Innovations included new training technologies and enhanced member experiences. As it moves into 2026, PickleRage aims to open more clubs and strengthen support for franchise partners, enhancing community connections.
Kitchen Blockers Named Official Lensless Eyewear Partner of DUPR—Why It Matters for Pickleball Players
Kitchen Blockers has partnered with DUPR, the leading pickleball rating system, to promote lensless eyewear for player safety. This collaboration addresses growing competition and emphasizes the importance of eye protection. It aims to unify performance standards while fostering safer play, making protective gear essential in the evolving pickleball landscape.
NPL Rebrands as Champions Series Pickleball (CSP), Expanding Focus on 40+, 50+, and 60+ Divisions
The National Pickleball League (NPL) will rebrand as Champions Series Pickleball (CSP) starting January 28, 2026, focusing on competitive play for the 40+, 50+, and 60+ age divisions. This change reflects the league’s growth and commitment to highlighting accomplished athletes, while retaining elements of its original identity.
Paddletek Launches Limited-Edition ‘Reserve Honeyfoam™’ Paddle
Paddletek Group has launched the Reserve Honeyfoam™ paddle, its first foam-based product, as part of a new small-batch line to enhance performance. The company, following a recent merger, has expanded its athlete roster and received industry recognition, emphasizing its commitment to innovation and growth in the pickleball community.
Paddletek Group Launches: A New Power Player in Performance Pickleball
Paddletek forms the Paddletek Group with ProXR, Padeltek, and Yobow—plus a new performance paddle line coming next month.
Pickleball Kingdom Brings 14-Court Indoor Facility to Port Richey in Early 2026
Pickleball Kingdom is opening a 14-court indoor facility in Port Richey, FL in early 2026. Discover what Jerry Campbell and Dr. Brian Dahmer are bringing to Pasco County’s pickleball community.
DUPR Becomes Official Rating System for USA Pickleball in Historic Partnership
USA Pickleball adopts DUPR as its official exclusive rating system for all tournaments. Learn how this landmark partnership unifies competitive pickleball and what it means for players at every level in 2025.
White Castle’s Pickleball Paddle Set Makes the Perfect White Elephant Gift
Looking for a White Elephant gift that’ll actually get stolen at your holiday party? White Castle just dropped something unexpected: a pickleball paddle set available at their House of Crave […]