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APP’s Asia Tour Signals A Bigger Push To Connect Global Pickleball
The APP’s new Asia Tour and GPA-backed expansion strategy signal a broader push toward connected international pickleball structure.
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May 2026
Around the World: April in Review
From Cuba’s unexpected rise to Asia’s growing infrastructure, April 2026 showed pickleball developing in distinct regional patterns. Featured…
May 2026
Kazuhiro Nomura and Burger King Japan: Pickleball as Early-Stage Adoption in Japan
Kazuhiro Nomura’s partnership with Burger King Japan marks a pivotal moment for pickleball in Asia, signalling the sport’s…
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Kapadia Wins Twice as WPC Penang’s Depth Shows Across Every Division
Vanshik Kapadia won two titles in Penang as WPC results revealed depth across divisions and a structured competitive…
April 2026
Editor’s Notes: The Moment the Game Stopped Growing and Started Fighting for Control
Pickleball’s growth phase no longer explains the sport on its own. This is the point where control, governance,…
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Phuc Huynh Boycott Exposes Fault Line in PPA’s Asia Expansion
Phuc Huynh’s withdrawal from the Hanoi Cup highlights growing tension between PPA exclusivity rules and Asia’s developing pickleball…
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Pickleball Diplomacy in Asia, Japan Worlds Build-Up, Vietnam Partnership
A diplomatic pickleball match between Vietnam and Japan highlights the sport’s growing role in international relations ahead of…