Federico Staksrud, the #1-ranked singles and men’s doubles player on the PPA Tour, made waves last month as the new face of adidas pickleball. A few short weeks later, he was spotted swinging his trusty Joola again in a round of 64 singles win against Ty Parrish at the Carvana Mesa Cup. So, what gives? … Read more
“Put this paddle in the hands of a pro and it will be deadly.” That’s what paddle expert and YouTuber Jon Kew said about the upcoming Robus Ripple R1.14 on a recent PicklePod episode. He said the paddle had an amazing sweet spot, spin, dwell time, and power, making it feel more like a tennis … Read more
It’s a strange and sad thing to say but lawsuits don’t seem to be all that uncommon in the sport. Maybe it’s down to the explosion in popularity but it seems like this is something that we’re just going to have to get used to. I just got wind of one recent case from Central … Read more
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. Regarding the certification status of the Ronbus Ripple.R1.14 PBCoR.43, paddles initially provided for PBCoR testing were beta samples, not final production paddles. USA Pickleball received no production samples for … Read more
After eighteen months of research and development and more than 200 prototypes sent to the drafting room floor, CRBN is at long last ready to disrupt the pickleball paddle market. The Southern California-based, family-owned paddle brand today launches TruFoam Genesis, the “first-ever 100% foam core performance paddle approved for tournament play.” If you hear “foam” … Read more
The United Pickleball Association of America (UPA-A) has announced pivotal updates to paddle regulations, effective September 1, 2025, aimed at ensuring fairness and consistency in professional gameplay. With the recent formation of the UPA-A, players have been anxious to see how the organization would handle the issues related to paddle regulations and testing. We reached … Read more
If you’re serious about pickleball and looking for a bold new pickleball paddle for competitive game play, the ONIX Supercell pickleball paddle is a high-performance paddle designed to be tournament ready. The Supercell comes equipped with the latest technology engineered to win. Cloud Control Technology for Ultimate Control and Comfort This performance paddle from ONIX … Read more
The newest paddles in the ONIX Pickleball lineup consists of the ONIX Outbreak Summit paddle, the Recruit V4 pickleball paddle, Recruit V3 pickleball paddle, the Recruit V2 pickleball paddle, and the Recruit beginner pickleball set. In this blog post, we will be helping you learn more to see which paddle is the best fit for you. The … Read more
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and ONIX Pickleball is donating $10,000 to IWIN (Indiana Women in Need Foundation) to increase awareness of this disease and aid families impacted by breast cancer. The goal is to get as many people as possible involved in raising awareness and funds to help women and men in need … Read more
September 8-11, 2023 ONIX Pickleball is proud to be the official pickleball paddle and pickleball ball of the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Baird Wealth Management Cincinnati Open, a PPA Tour Grand Slam event. The tournament is hosted at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, from Sept. 8-11. This prestigious partnership underscores the ONIX commitment … Read more