USA Pickleball
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As Pickleball’s Trusted Authority and the National Governing Body for the sport, USA Pickleball serves the whole game — setting the standards, creating opportunities and helping pickleball grow stronger for every player, every community and every way to play.
Sponsorship Will Bring Resources Around Early Intervention Orthopaedic Treatment to the Pickleball Community
Despite their risk of serious illness from COVID-19, nearly 70% of adults 65 and older remain unvaccinated, in part due to concerns about potential side effects. The campaign serves up COVID-19 prevention education, including details about NUVAXOVID™ and its established tolerability
Golden Tickets across the country provide athletes with more opportunities to earn priority access and TPS points on The Path to Nationals
When USA Pickleball set out to develop a new approach to measuring paddle spin, creating the test itself was only part of the challenge. The organization also needed the technology and equipment to make that test accurate, reproducible, and repeatable.
Golden Ticket returns to five host markets as athletes begin their Path to the 2027 Oceanview USA Pickleball National Championships
Pickleball’s trusted authority. The responsibility to serve the whole game.
USA Pickleball and The Pickleball Universe have expanded their partnership by integrating The Universe League with the MatchTime platform, streamlining player registration and membership verification just in time for the Summer 2026 season.
After careful consideration of stakeholder feedback received during the comment period, along with additional internal validation testing, USA Pickleball has finalized the following updates regarding the implementation of the Spin Rate Test.
USA Pickleball members now receive exclusive access to Vizual Edge’s visual performance training platform, designed to improve reaction time, ball tracking, focus, and decision-making on and off the court.
USA Pickleball has unveiled the daily competition schedule for the 2026 Oceanview USA Pickleball National Championships, offering players and fans an early look at nine days of elite competition.
Two communities will receive funding to expand access to pickleball through new dedicated court facilities
USA Pickleball is committed to upholding the integrity of paddle certification through rigorous, standardized testing procedures to ensure fair play and compliance with established performance thresholds.
USA Pickleball is expanding its partnership with Pickleheads, naming the platform an Official Technology Partner for Recreational Play in addition to being the Official Court and Game Finder of USA Pickleball, as both organizations work to grow and modernize organized pickleball play across the country
New partnership expands support for wheelchair athletes through premier national championship events and adaptive competition initiatives
Premier partnership elevates the sport’s most prestigious event as pickleball continues its rapid growth nationwide
USA Pickleball has been honored with the Special Event of the Year award by Sports San Diego as part of its prestigious Rising Tide Awards, recognizing the organization’s impact and excellence in hosting the 2025 USA Pickleball National Championships.
As the National Governing Body for the sport, USA Pickleball has long been the authoritative voice in shaping, maintaining, and evolving the rules of pickleball in the United States. For decades, USA Pickleball has written and governed the official rulebook, ensuring consistency, fairness, and integrity across all levels of play.