Pro Tour

A PPA Pro Breaks Down the Backhand Slice Dink

Fixing your backhand slice dink comes down to compact swings, proper contact point, and footwork

Pro Tour The Dink • April 2, 2026 • 4 days ago

Watch: Was Christian Alshon Hooked on Match Point in Vietnam?

A men's singles matchup in Hanoi, Vietnam, between Christian Alshon vs. Hoang Nam Ly ends on a controversial line call.

Pro Tour The Dink • April 2, 2026 • 4 days ago

02 Sports Insurance Ignites the Future of Pickleball as Official Insurance Provider of Major League Pickleball (MLP presented by DoorDash) and the Professional Pickleball Association (Carvana PPA Tour)

MLP and the PPA Tour announce a new partnership with O2 Sports Insurance, reinforcing support and coverage of the teams, events, venues, and league operations that are driving pickleball’s rapid growth and raising the standard across the game. Fort Lauderdale, FL April 2nd In a landmark move that si

Pro Tour Major League Pickleball • April 2, 2026 • 4 days ago

Major League Pickleball Announces Partnership With Pro Senior Pickleball League Champions Series Pickleball (CSP)

Major League Pickleball Announces Partnership With Pro Senior Pickleball League Champions Series Pickleball (CSP) CSP Events To Be Rebranded As MLP Champions Series Major League Pickleball (MLP presented by DoorDash) today announced a partnership with Champions Series Pickleball (CSP) formerly the N

Pro Tour Major League Pickleball • March 26, 2026 • 1 week ago

Major League Pickleball Introduces Minor League Pickleball (MiLP) Regional Showdowns to Open New Amateur Pathways

Regional Showdowns to Take Place at a Collection of 2026 MLP Pro Events Registration Open Through MLP s Official Website Major League Pickleball (MLP presented by DoorDash) and Minor League Pickleball (MiLP) today announced a partnership featuring a new series of Regional Showdowns amateur picklebal

Pro Tour Major League Pickleball • March 11, 2026 • 3 weeks ago

Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the SXY Newport Beach Open

Newport Beach, California. March 8, 2026. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (10) Tina Pisnik and Eric Oncins, 11-4, 11-2, 12-10. MEN S DOUBLES FINAL: (1)Read more The post Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the SXY Newport Beach Open appeared first on PPA Tour.

Pro Tour PPA Tour • March 9, 2026 • 4 weeks ago

Veolia Texas Open presented by Proton Storylines (March 9-15, 2026)

OVERALL TOP 5: VENUE/TOURNEY/TV: WOMEN S SINGLES: MEN S SINGLES: MIXED DOUBLES: WOMEN S DOUBLES: MEN S DOUBLES: The post Veolia Texas Open presented by Proton Storylines (March 9-15, 2026) appeared first on PPA Tour.

Pro Tour PPA Tour • March 7, 2026 • 1 month ago

Draw Reveal: Veolia Texas Open presented by Proton

The Veolia Texas Open presented by Proton is kicking off on March 2nd and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to dive intoRead more The post Draw Reveal: Veolia Texas Open presented by Proton appeared first on PPA Tour.

Pro Tour PPA Tour • March 6, 2026 • 1 month ago

Carvana PPA Tour and JOMA Sport Announces Groundbreaking Footwear Partnership

DALLAS March 5, 2026 The Carvana PPA Tour and JOMA Sport are excited to announce that JOMA Sport will become the Official Footwear Partner of the Carvana PPARead more The post Carvana PPA Tour and JOMA Sport Announces Groundbreaking Footwear Partnership appeared first on PPA Tour.

Pro Tour PPA Tour • March 5, 2026 • 1 month ago

MLP 2026 Trade Window #2 Updates

Major League Pickleball will track all trades that take place during Trade Window #2 in this blog post, be sure to follow along on MLP social channels as well. The second trade window of 2026 opened Monday, March 2, and will close on Wednesday, July 15, at 10 p.m. ET (the day before the beginning [

Pro Tour Major League Pickleball • March 3, 2026 • 1 month ago

Draw Reveal: SXY Newport Beach Open presented by Joola

The SXY Newport Beach Open presented by Joola is kicking off on March 2nd and the professional draws for all five divisions of play have officially been released. It’s time to diveRead more The post Draw Reveal: SXY Newport Beach Open presented by Joola appeared first on PPA Tour.

Pro Tour PPA Tour • March 1, 2026 • 1 month ago

2026 MLP Draft presented by Skechers Coverage Live Results

The 2026 MLP Draft presented by Skechers is taking place Friday, February 27, beginning at 10 a.m. ET. Tune-in to MLP s YouTube and social channels for live results. Full team pick results and complete rosters will also be updated below. A draft recap and 2026 season preview show will air live on Pi

Pro Tour Major League Pickleball • February 26, 2026 • 1 month ago

Pro Tour Pickleball News

Follow every serve, dink, and championship point across the professional pickleball circuit. Our pro tour coverage spans the PPA Tour, APP Tour, and Major League Pickleball, delivering match results, player rankings, trade news, and in-depth analysis of the sport's biggest stars. From Anna Leigh Waters' dominance and Ben Johns' strategic brilliance to rising international talent and dramatic doubles shakeups, we cover all the storylines driving professional pickleball forward. With prize pools now exceeding $15 million per season and events expanding to Europe and Asia, professional pickleball has never been more exciting or more competitive. Bookmark this page for complete pro tour coverage updated throughout the season.

Frequently Asked Questions: Pro Tour

What are the major professional pickleball tours?

The three major professional circuits are the PPA Tour (Professional Pickleball Association), the APP Tour (Association of Pickleball Professionals), and MLP (Major League Pickleball). Each offers substantial prize money, ranking points, and media coverage for top professional players.

How much do professional pickleball players earn?

Top professional pickleball players can earn $500,000 to over $1 million annually through prize money, sponsorships, and exhibition appearances. The PPA Tour alone offers a $15 million total prize pool for the 2026 season, and MLP team contracts provide additional guaranteed income.

Who are the top-ranked pickleball players?

Rankings change frequently, but consistently top-ranked players include Ben Johns, Anna Leigh Waters, Tyson McGuffin, and Catherine Parenteau. The professional field is deepening rapidly with international talent and former tennis professionals crossing over to pickleball.