‘Legal’ vs. ‘Illegal’ Pickleball Paddles

Find out what makes a pickleball paddle legal or illegal, how approval works, and why using an approved paddle matters for tournaments and DUPR ratings.

December 17, 2025

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DUPR Ratings

Data

DUPR Announces Plan to Integrate AI-Powered Ratings in 2026

DUPR announces DUPR AI, an AI-powered initiative launching in 2026 that uses video analysis to unlock deeper insights into pickleball performance and improve rating accuracy.

December 15, 2025

Clubs

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The Pickle Co Becomes the First DUPR Verified Club in Mexico City

The Pickle Co becomes the first DUPR Verified Club in Mexico, opening December 29 in Mexico City and bringing structured, competitive pickleball to the region.

December 14, 2025

Pickleball Tournaments

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2025 The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship: The Biggest Amateur Team Event in the World Wraps in Dallas

The 2025 Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship wrapped in Dallas with 1,000 players, 35 states, 23 countries, epic DreamBreakers, and unforgettable moments.

December 12, 2025