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PickleballTOPSERIES Pickleball Launches International Pro Circuit

The circuit unlocks a new era for international pickleball with a seven tournament circuit across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa

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February 19, 2026

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PadelPadel is Booming in the UK: Participation Up 125% in 2025

Playtomic reveals how participation growth highlights padel’s emergence as one of the UK’s fastest-scaling sports

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February 19, 2026

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TennisTennis Continues to Surge in Latest USTA Study

United States participation increased by 1.6 million in 2025 for a total of 27.3 million players

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February 19, 2026

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PickleballAgassi Sports Entertainment Announces World Series of Pickleball

The sports entertainment and innovation company unveils first steps in bold vision for the future of racket sports

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February 19, 2026

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PickleballThe United Pickleball Association Plans to Raise $150-200 million

The parent company of the PPA Tour and MLP aims to create pickleball's first vertically integrated platform

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February 16, 2026

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TennisThe ATP Challenger Tour Expands Production Partnership with Two Circles

The official global live television production partner will produce more than 35 Challenger Tour events worldwide each season

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February 12, 2026

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TennisAgassi Sports Entertainment Bulks Up Team with New Appointment

The sports entertainment and innovation company adds George Mackin as strategic consultant

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February 12, 2026

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PickleballPodPlay and PB Vision Bring AI Video Analysis to Clubs

The partnership provides players with access to pro-level insights at PodPlay-powered facilities

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February 10, 2026

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PadelPakistan Embraces Pro Padel with First Professional Padel League

The Premier Padel League promises to elevate the sport nationally with a sustainable sports ecosystem

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February 11, 2026

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PadelAndy Murray-Backed Padel Operator Expanding in the UK

Game4Padel shifts to franchise model to expand more quickly and meet rising consumer demand

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February 10, 2026

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PickleballNew York's First Pickleball Youth Program Launches in Seven Schools

MLP’s Brooklyn Pickleball Team and the youth nonprofit Conquer Kids team up to spread the game in NYC public schools

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February 6, 2026

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PickleballHoncho Pickleball and JOOLA Expand Amateur Tour to Eight Stops in 2026

The national series brings amateur community together with festival-style weekends

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February 4, 2026

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PadelThe Hexagon Cup Brings Pro Padel to Global Audience

With global distribution, celebrity-backed teams, and a team-based format, the Hexagon Cup is redefining how pro padel reaches fans worldwide

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February 3, 2026

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PickleballCollege Pickleball Enters New Growth Phase with Joola as Title Sponsor

The partnership reinforces the long-term vision to grow pickleball on college campuses

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February 2, 2026

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TennisHow AI Raised the Bar for Fan Experience at the Australian Open

From humanoid robots to breakthrough accessibility, Infosys introduced what AI can create for the fan experience

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January 30, 2026

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PadelNo Strings Bets on Gamification to Build the Future of Padel

By merging competition, entertainment, and real-money rewards, the emerging platform is creating a new category within the sport

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January 29, 2026

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PickleballPickleball Kingdom Continues Global Conquest with Expansion into Europe

The pickleball club franchise makes another major international move to spread pickleball around the world

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January 28, 2026

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PadelMove Over Tinder, Padel is the New Matchmaker

Playtomic’s matchmaking tool brings people together for padel…and romantic relationships?

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January 27, 2026

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PadelPlaytomic Heats Up in the U.S. with Reserve Padel Alliance

New padel clubs and players fuel court booking marketplace competition

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January 26, 2026

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PadelAO Ventures Invests in Padel Haus

The investment arm of the Australian Open and Tennis Australia is bullish on the world’s fastest growing sport

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January 23, 2026

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PickleballSelkirk Secures $30 Million in Funding for Accelerated Expansion

The deal values the company at $200 million with first-ever outside investment coming from Bluestone Equity Partners

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January 22, 2026

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Other Racket SportsTennis Channel Founder Steve Bellamy Launches New Racket Sport TYPTI

The new sport kicks off with professional, amateur, collegiate, and high school competitions, major partnerships, and a growing national infrastructure

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January 19, 2026

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PadelSponsors Flock to Padel’s World No. 1 Arthur Coello

On and Rolex jump into the sport with first-ever sponsorships

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January 19, 2026

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TennisIBM Renews Partnership with The All England Lawn Tennis Club

The partnership will provide new and enhanced digital experiences served up for fans of The Championships, Wimbledon

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January 19, 2026

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TechnologyCES 2026: AI-Powered Ball Machines Dominate the Convention Floor

PongBot, Acemate, and Tenniix brought high-tech ball machines to the world's biggest tech convention

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January 19, 2026

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PickleballOwl AI Brings Electronic Line-Calling to Pro Pickleball

Major League Pickleball is stepping into a new era of greater accuracy and fairness in officiating with a new partnership.

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January 6, 2026

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Other Racket SportsRacketlon World Tour Finals: The Most Underrated Championship in Racket Sports Is Raising Its Game

Racketlon World Tour Finals: The Most Underrated Championship in Racket Sports Is Raising Its Game

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January 6, 2026

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PickleballPickleball Kingdom Announces Pickleball Competition Reality Series

The Real Housewives better watch out with pickleball making its reality TV debut thanks to Pickleball Kingdom.

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January 6, 2026

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TennisRacket Sports Leaders Top the Forbes 30 Under 30 Sports List

Coco Gauff, Abigail McCulloch, and Kyle Sulkar earn spots on the 2026 Forbes 30 under 30 Sports list

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January 5, 2026

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TennisTecnifibre Named Official Stringing Partner of the 2026 Dallas Open

The Dallas Open announced a three-year agreement that makes Tecnifibre the tournament’s official stringing partner.

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January 5, 2026