The 2026 Season Serves Up: A January Registration Rush Across Europe
BY CHRIS BEAUMONT, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF As the calendar turns, the European pickleball community is wasting no time getting back…
Highland Flings and Hard Courts: A January Recap from Scotland
BY CHRIS BEAUMONT, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF January has proven to be a bustling month for the Scottish pickleball community. From…
Cardiff’s Capitol Calling
BY SCOTT MAYO, WALES CORRESPONDENT Pickleball is still a young sport. In Wales, it is arguably still finding…
High Stakes Competition and Radical Accessibility in England’s January
BY CHRIS BEAUMONT, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF England is starting 2026 with an explosion of activity that emphasises two distinct themes:…
New Hub for the West Midlands: Courtside Pickleball Opens in Historic Stourbridge
BY CHRIS BEAUMONT, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF STOURBRIDGE – The West Midlands has strengthened its position on the UK pickleball map…
Courting Diplomacy: How Passion for Pickleball is Building Bridges in Cuba
BY CARLOS LOPEZ, CUBA CORRESPONDENT A Vision Without Borders In the vibrant streets of Cuba, a quiet revolution…
The 48-Year Serve: Why I’m Setting a New Standard for Global Pickleball Coaching
BY ALLON ROCK, SOUTH AFRICA The journey to where I stand today in the world of Pickleball actually…
The Weight of a Suitcase: Susan Swern’s Mission Across Africa
BY CAPT COLLINS MUNENE, CAF SECRETARY AND CHIEF AFRICA CORRESPONDENT The wheels of the aircraft touched down in…
From Miami to Margarita: Is Venezuela Becoming South America’s New Pickleball Mecca?
BY LEON STANGA, PRESIDENT OF PICKLEBALL VENEZUELA With over 220 courts and direct access from Miami, Venezuela is…
Beyond the Court: How Brazil is Turning Pickleball into a Tool for Social Change
BY MARCELO ABELHEIRA, SOUTH AMERICAN CORRESPONDENT As the sport reaches all five regions of Brazil, a new movement…
Unified and Moving Forward: WPF Update and A New Chapter for Global Pickleball
BY KAREN MITCHELL Not yet six months have passed since the unification of the International Pickleball Federation (IFP)…
Pickleball Pioneers: How Leon Stanga Built a National Powerhouse in Venezuela
BY CHRIS BEAUMONT, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF In the history of global sport, there is a romantic archetype of the British…