Year: 2026
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Player News
Anna Bright Embraces Filipino Culture in Manila Visit, Backs Country’s Push to Host PPA Tour Asia
Anna Bright came, she saw, and she tried the isaw. The world No. 2 wrapped up a jam-packed two-day visit…
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Pickleball News
Brunei’s Rival Banks Trade Paddles, Not Pitches, in Friendly Pickleball Meet
Competitors in the boardroom, friends on the court. That, in a nutshell, was the idea behind a friendly pickleball match…
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Pickleball News
Vietnamese Community in Vientiane Rallies Around Pickleball Ahead of Two Major Congresses
Sometimes a pickleball tournament is about more than winning. For Vietnamese expatriates in Laos, it was a chance to come…
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Special Feature
Japan’s Pickleball Boom Has a Court Problem, and Sansan Is Betting on a Pro Pipeline
Here’s a problem most sports would love to have: too many people want to play, and there simply aren’t enough…
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Player News
Fil-Am Pro Marcela Ampon Brings “Marcela Comes Home” Pickleball Tour to SM Malls in PH
Home is where the paddle is, apparently. Filipino-American pro Marcela Aguila Ampon has returned to the Philippines for her “Marcela…
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Asia Tournament Updates
Over 1,000 Players Turn Out as OCBC-Great Eastern Pickleball Open Makes Memorable Debut
What does a successful first tournament look like? In Singapore’s case, more than 1,000 players, nearly 1,000 spectators, and a…
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News & Reviews
PPA Tour Asia Announces First Four Stops of 2027, Welcomes Thailand, Philippines to Big Show
The Hang Seng Bank Hong Kong Slam 2026 just concluded what has been a banner season for the PPA Tour…
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Equipment News & Reviews
Selkirk Sport Launches S2 Pro Ball with Industry-First One-Year No-Crack Warranty
Ask any pickleball player what annoys them most about balls, and chances are you’ll hear the same two words: cracked…
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PPA & International Updates
Hang Seng Bank Hong Kong Slam: Federico Staksrud, Hayden Patriquin Topple World No. 1 as PPA Tour Asia Closes Banner Season
If you’re going to end the season, you might as well do it with a bang. The Hang Seng Bank…
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Pickleball News
JOOLA Becomes Title Sponsor of DUPR—and Your Membership Might Just Pay for Itself
Here’s a rare one: a membership that pays you back before you’ve even played a point. That’s essentially what DUPR…
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