JW Johnson Wins Double Gold in the PPA Vintage Open with Wooden Paddles

JW Johnson Wins Double Gold in the PPA Vintage Open with Wooden Paddles

This past weekend marked the first time the PPA Tour played at Life Time Arden, in Sacramento, California. Based on the views, the venue, and the fans, I don’t think it will be the last stop at this beautiful location. In fact, Life Time Arden is scheduled to host another Open level event April 13-19, … Read more

Win a Velotric Ebike, 100 Pickleballs, and 2 Paddles

Win a Velotric Ebike, 100 Pickleballs, and 2 Paddles

Ready to upgrade your game on and off the court? We’re giving you the chance to win a brand-new Velotric Discover 2 e-bike, the ultimate ride for cruising to the pickleball courts in comfort and style. To sweeten the deal, the prize pack also includes 100 Komodo pickleballs built for durability and playability, plus two … Read more

Customer Testimonials: Hype X & Hype X Pro Pickleball Paddles

Customer Testimonials: Hype X & Hype X Pro Pickleball Paddles

Are you looking to improve your skills with a paddle that offers exceptional feel, spin, and control? The ONIX Hype X and Hype X Pro pickleball paddles are raising the bar for performance paddles in 2025. Designed with raw carbon technology and player-driven innovation, these paddles are built for players who want to dominate the court with confidence … Read more

Customer Testimonials: Hype X & Hype X Pro Pickleball Paddles

Customer Testimonials: Hype X & Hype X Pro Pickleball Paddles

Are you looking to improve your skills with a paddle that offers exceptional feel, spin, and control? The ONIX Hype X and Hype X Pro pickleball paddles are raising the bar for performance paddles in 2025. Designed with raw carbon technology and player-driven innovation, these paddles are built for players who want to dominate the court with confidence … Read more

The Complete List of Pickleball Brands Making Paddles in America

The Complete List of Pickleball Brands Making Paddles in America

The term “Made in USA” is a loaded one–by the letter of the law, labeling a product as such means its final assembly occurred in the United States and “all or virtually all ingredients or components of the product are made and sourced in the United States.” It’s rarified air, an intentionally high standard because … Read more

ProKennex 11mm Black Ace LG Paddle Officially Relisted On USA Pickleball’s Approved Paddles List

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We are announcing today that, based on new testing, USA Pickleball (USAP) has reversed its decision to delist the 11mm Black Ace LG, which had previously been scheduled for removal from certification on July 1, 2025. As of today (June 3, 2025), the Black Ace LG is fully certified, having successfully passed all testing requirements, … Read more

New Hype X and Hype X Pro Paddles

New Hype X and Hype X Pro Paddles

ONIX Pickleball unveils the Hype X and Hype X Pro, offering elevated control and power. Crafted with patented Power Frame ThermoFused Technology and premium materials, these all-new Hype paddles deliver exceptional spin, power, and durability.  ONIX is excited to announce the unveiling of our all-new pickleball paddles – the Hype X and Hype X Pro. … Read more

99.6% of Paddles Passed Onsite Testing at PPA Mesa

99.6% of Paddles Passed Onsite Testing at PPA Mesa

The United Pickleball Association (UPA) just published the results of onsite paddle testing at the most recent PPA event. Of the 701 paddles tested at the tournament, just four failed. Results from paddle testing at @PPAtour Mesa have been posted. Out of 701 paddles tested, only 4 paddles failed. https://t.co/gOdhtGNsSs — United Pickleball Association (@UnitedPBAssoc) … Read more

Statement From USA Pickleball Regarding Chorus Fire Paddles

Statement from USA Pickleball Regarding the Ronbus Ripple Paddle 2

In November 2024, Chorus Pickleball submitted two new variations of the original Fire HX paddle: the EX and SX for certification. Due to a communication misunderstanding between the third-party testing facility and USAP, on November 22, USAP understood the Fire EX and SX paddles had been PBCoR tested and passed. Therefore, the Fire EX and … Read more