The bigger story might surprise you… Collegiate pickleball is scaling faster than most people realize—and we’re still early. Across just three major tours, hundreds of colleges are now competing nationwide, with thousands of players entering the competitive pipeline. And that doesn’t even include recreational clubs, unaffiliated programs, or the early signs of international expansion. So
How to Make a College Pickleball Team (Start Here) If you’re a high school player thinking about playing pickleball in college—you’re not alone. We get messages like this every week: “How do I get recruited? What schools should I look at? What should I be doing right now?” The good news? There’s a clear path.The
How college pickleball clubs actually land sponsors—and what works today. Sponsorships Start with One Question Sponsorships in college pickleball aren’t just about free gear—they’re about answering one question: 👉 What’s in it for them? The best partnerships are win-win: Build your value.Grow your presence.The right sponsors will follow 🤝 How Clubs Actually Get Sponsored Having
Trying to make a college pickleball team? Most players focus only on skill… but that’s NOT enough. If you’re not reaching out to the team before tryouts, you’re already behind. Here’s what smart players do: Most college pickleball teams are student-run — meaning the players you message are the same ones deciding who makes the
Didn’t get a pickleball scholarship? You can STILL play in college 👇 Most college pickleball teams are student-run, which means you don’t need to be recruited to join. Here’s how it works: The reality? Opportunity is growing FAST. 👉 Watch Part 1: The truth about pickleball scholarships
If you’re chasing a college pickleball scholarship, here’s the reality: Only *8* schools in the U.S. are currently offering scholarships and actively recruiting. Most players they’re looking for are around a 4.5–5.0 DUPR. Scroll Down For List of Colleges. 👇 But here’s what most people don’t realize College pickleball is still the wild west. Teams
Big things are happening in college pickleball 👀 In this episode, we sit down with Alec Moran, General Manager of the pickleball program at West Virginia Wesleyan College, to talk about one of the biggest shifts the sport has ever seen — the move toward varsity status and what that means for real scholarships. Pickleball
Inside College Pickleball Series With multiple collegiate tours now hosting national championships, this page brings everything into one place — tracking results, venues, and championship teams across the collegiate pickleball landscape. 🏆 Championship Match Details & Team Players (Ordered by event date) 2022 DUPR Collegiate National Championship Dates: Nov 18–19, 2022Venue: Dreamland Dripping Springs (Dripping
