Ambassadors are volunteers who have pledged to promote the sport of pickleball and the USA Pickleball in the local area that they represent. They are individuals or couples who work with the communities, clubs, and other various recreational facilities to guide and help build pickleball programs for all to enjoy. These Ambassadors work together as a teams within their Districts and across their Region to enhance the development of the USA Pickleball and pickleball. The main prerequisite is a love of the sport and the desire to share our game with others of all ages.
Managing Director of Field Operations: Lance Cowart (Email Lance)
East Assistant Director of Ambassadors: Jones Wong (Email Jones)
West Assistant Director of Ambassadors: Robin Haney (Email Robin)
WATCH AN AMBASSADOR IN ACTION
Watch now to see the story of Rocky Clark and how he started a pickleball group right on his own neighborhood street! But with tough winters in Maine, the sport had to spread indoors to keep the play going. Now the number of people playing is over 200 and there are multiple indoor and outdoor places to play!
LIST OF USA PICKLEBALL AMBASSADORS
CLICK HERE to find a complete list of all USA Pickleball Ambassadors by State and Zip Code. You can quickly find and contact the USA Pickleball Ambassador closest to your area to get more information.
USA PICKLEBALL REGIONS
Click the following regional links for a list containing contact information for the Regional Director, Assist. Regional Director and District Ambassadors for each region.
Atlantic Region Ambassadors:
Director: Rocky Clark
Atlantic South Region Ambassadors:
Director: Bill Hess
Great Lakes Region Ambassadors:
Director: Mike Fritsch
Great Plains Region Ambassadors:
Director: Peggine Tellez
Mid-Atlantic Region Ambassadors:
Director: Nick Perez
Mid-South Region Ambassadors:
Director: Greg Guse
Middle States Region Ambassadors:
Director: Steve Stone
Mountain Region Ambassadors:
Director: David Jordan
Pacific NW Region Ambassadors:
Director: Mike Hoxie
Southwest Region Ambassadors:
Director: Larry "Bud" Lite
West Region Ambassadors:
Director: Steve Sutton
North Mid-Atlantic Ambassadors:
Interim Director: Stephen Conger
APPLY TO BECOME AN AMBASSADOR
Ambassadors are volunteer representatives and unofficial spokespersons for USA Pickleball in the geographical area they represent and/or at large. Their primary responsibility is to promote and grow the sport of pickleball.
Find out if your city or area needs "pickleball help" and consider volunteering. Give back to your community by bringing the excitement and joy of pickleball.
Below are the links you will need to apply to the Ambassador Program, as well as a link to join USA Pickleball. You must be a member of USA Pickleball before completing the Ambassador application.
Become a Member of the USA Pickleball
What to expect
Submit an application
CURRENT USA PICKLEBALL AMBASSADORS
Using your LOGIN and password you can now find all Ambassador only related documents such as the Ambassador Handbook, Tool Kits, How-To videos, Presentation, Educational and Recreational materials in one location.
CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE AMBASSADOR ACADEMY