• News
  • Profiles
  • Resources
    • United Pickleball Association
    • USA Pickleball
    • Pickleball Canada
    • Major League Pickleball (MLP)
    • Professional Pickleball Association (PPA)
    • Association of Pickleball Players (APP)
  • Vancouver Island Pickleball
  • About

Profile - Page 2

News/Profile/Uncategorized

From pitching to pickleball, MLB alum Kent Mercker sets sights on PBX

July 12, 2023

Kent Mercker hasn’t slowed down since retiring from Major League Baseball in 2008. Following an impressive 17-year career, the 55-year-old and an

Read More »
News/Profile/Uncategorized

Pickleball’s Kamryn Blackwood Shifts Spotlight Towards Mental Health

July 8, 2023

Kamryn Blackwood credits pickleball for pulling her out of a dark space during the pandemic. Now, the athlete, sportscaster and analyst is

Read More »
News/Profile/Uncategorized

Alix Truong is just getting started

July 8, 2023

At 18 years old, pickleball professional Alix Truong is already one of the most exciting players on the pickleball circuit. The rising

Read More »
News/Profile/Uncategorized

Miami Pickleball Club’s Regina Goldberg hoping to push pickleball to next level

July 8, 2023

Since committing to pickleball in 2017, Regina Goldberg has gone on to capture a number of medals and tournament victories, as well

Read More »
News/Profile/Uncategorized

Building the Brand of Miami Pickleball Club with GM Jamie Duguid

July 8, 2023

Led by a powerhouse ownership group and dedicated front office, Miami Pickleball Club (MPC) is pushing to become Major League Pickleball’s (MLP)

Read More »
News/Profile/Uncategorized

CNPL co-founder Cameron Taylor discusses upcoming league launch

July 8, 2023

Launching in 2023, the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) will become Canada’s first professional pickleball league, providing domestic players in the country

Read More »
News/Profile/Uncategorized

DC Pickleball Team’s Shelby Bates Ready to Make Mark as Professional

July 8, 2023

It’s been a busy year for former Coastal Carolina University Division 1 tennis player-turned pickleball professional, Shelby Bates, who has found herself

Read More »
News/Profile/Uncategorized

Stefan Auvergne Discusses Life with DC Pickleball Team

July 8, 2023

Stefan Auvergne has found a spot at the centre of North America’s fastest growing sport with the DC Pickleball Team. Raised in

Read More »
Previous 1 2

hauspickleball

A media brand built on community, culture & collaboration. We built and manage @vancouverislandpickleball.

April 2, 2025 (Phoenix, AZ) — USA Pickleball ann April 2, 2025 (Phoenix, AZ) — USA Pickleball announced that the 2025 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships will take place at Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego, California, Nov. 15-23.

“As the pinnacle tournament in our sport, the 2025 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships in San Diego will feature elite-level competition, with only the most skilled players qualifying to participate in this prestigious tournament. The Barnes Tennis Center will provide an exceptional backdrop, offering a dynamic atmosphere for both participants and spectators alike,” said USA Pickleball CEO Mike Nealy. “This year marks the 17th year of this tournament, and as the longest-standing and only National Championships in Pickleball, we are committed to enhancing the experience for all involved while continuing to deliver a world-class event. We are thrilled to honor the passion and talent within the pickleball community in San Diego.”

Barnes Tennis Center is located just five miles from San Diego International Airport and less than fifteen minutes from downtown. San Diego is the ultimate destination for this year’s Nationals. Boasting over 70 miles of coastline, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, and many family-friendly attractions, off the court, there is plenty for participants and spectators of all ages to enjoy between matches. Ranked among the nation’s Top 10 cities for dining, San Diego offers something for everyone.

Full release at HausPickleball.com 📰
“The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) “The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) and Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating (DUPR) have officially signed a partnership, marking a significant step forward in the standardization and growth of the sport.”

Full release on HausPickleball.com 🔥 

#HausPickleball #Pickleball | 📸/Release: @officialcnpl | @duprpb
PPA Tour Carvana Mesa Cup Breaks Attendance Revenu PPA Tour Carvana Mesa Cup Breaks Attendance Revenue Records for Pro Pickleball

(Via PPATour.com)

The 2025 PPA Tour Carvana Mesa Cup will prove to be a seminal moment in professional pickleball, with record-breaking attendance revenue and more attendees than an average ‘23-’24 regular season NBA and NHL game. The 6-day event at the Arizona Athletic Grounds drew a staggering 18,965 attendees – the largest pickleball event in the venue’s illustrious history.

Read the release at hauspickleball.com

#HausPickleball #SMSports #Pickleball | @ppatour | 📸: @ppatour
Collegiate Pickleball Tour Set to Crown the Best C Collegiate Pickleball Tour Set to Crown the Best College Pickleball Teams in the States

Via @unitedpbassoc 

In a watershed moment for the growth of pickleball at colleges and universities across the country, The Collegiate Pickleball Tour begins 2025 as a joint venture between the Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating (DUPR) and the United Pickleball Association (UPA). The collaboration will elevate collegiate pickleball through new opportunities for athletes as well as a generous prize purse to help fund the participating pickleball clubs.

The Collegiate Pickleball Tour will offer more than $100,000 in prize money to the participating athletes and their teams, crucial funds that will help sustain and grow the sport on campuses across the country. The champions and runners-up of the Collegiate National Championships in the spring will earn bids to compete against the top professionals in the world at the Major League Pickleball Mid-Season Tournament in Grand Rapids, MI in the summer.

Full release at hauspickleball.com!

#HausPickleball #SMSports #Pickleball
We've been busy. ⚡ Introducing @vancouverisland We've been busy. ⚡

Introducing @vancouverislandpickleball, a new resource for Vancouver Island's #pickleball community. Featuring court listing, guides and maps, a coaching directory, updates and news from the Island community, and more. 

Looking forward to supporting and helping the Island's pb community!

Visit vancouverislandpickleball.ca to learn more! 

@pickleballca @pickleballdepotca @officialcnpl @vancouverpickleballassociation @thedinkpickleball @torontounitedpc
AO Pickleball Slam to make history at the Australi AO Pickleball Slam to make history at the Australian Open

ustralian Open 2025 will host the inaugural AO Pickleball Slam from 24–26 January, transforming Court 3 into the centre of one of the world’s fastest-growing sports.

A Grand Slam first, the AO Pickleball Slam comes with a spectacular $100,000 prize pool and promises to be a thrilling and inclusive celebration of a sport that’s capturing hearts across the globe.

Taking place during finals weekend, the AO Pickleball Slam will unite an international roster of players, from seasoned professionals to rising stars. Showcasing the fast-paced action and spirited camaraderie that defines the sport, the fun and engaging event promises to be a hit for fans of all ages.

Full @tennisaustralia release on hauspickleball.com!

#HausPickleball #Pickleball #SMSports | 📸: @tennisaustralia
The Pickleball Slam is returning for the third edi The Pickleball Slam is returning for the third edition of its groundbreaking franchise, this time making its debut in the ‘Entertainment and Sports Capital of the World’—Las Vegas.

Learn more at hauspickleball.com!

#HausPickleball #SMSports #Pickleball | 📸: Pickleball Slam
The Picklr announces three-player pro team Salt L The Picklr announces three-player pro team

Salt Lake City, UTAH – The Picklr announced, January 9, that they’re teaming up with three of the top pro pickleball athletes in the world, Anna Bright, Hayden Patriquin, and Connor Garnett, to create The Picklr Pro Team. Built to inspire players at every level, The Picklr Pro Team solidifies the franchise’s position, “where pros are made.” The athletes will train exclusively at The Picklr, represent the franchise in pro matches, and bring their skills to multiple events where they can interact with members. Connor Garnett specifically will be hosting a pro clinic tour exclusively at Picklrs nationwide beginning this February, where members can learn firsthand from the #3 ranked singles player in the world. 

Since playing in her first pro pickleball event in 2022, Anna Bright has won 20 Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) gold medals and is currently ranked #2 in the world for mixed doubles and #3 for women’s doubles. She’s also a two-time Major League Pickleball (MLP) Champion and MVP. While her pickleball career is on fire, Anna caught the eye of The Picklr team for having one of the loudest voices on the court and her ability to champion the growth of women in pickleball from the youngest age to top-level pros. 

Read the full release on hauspickleball.com. 

#HausPickleball #SMSports #Pickleball
Vancouver Island Pickleball 🌊 #HausPickleball Vancouver Island Pickleball 🌊 

#HausPickleball #Pickleball #SMSports
Follow Haus Pickleball

About Haus Pickleball

Haus Pickleball is a media brand covering the sport of pickleball. Since launching in early 2023, Haus Pickleball has produced features and content with Major League Pickleball, the Carvana PPA Tour, NYC Pickleball, as well as a number of professional players from Canada, the United States and Australia.

© 2024 Haus Pickleball Media - all rights reserved.

  • News
  • Profiles
  • Resources
  • Vancouver Island Pickleball
  • About
  • News
  • Profiles
  • Resources
    • United Pickleball Association
    • USA Pickleball
    • Pickleball Canada
    • Major League Pickleball (MLP)
    • Professional Pickleball Association (PPA)
    • Association of Pickleball Players (APP)
  • Vancouver Island Pickleball
  • About