Join the excitement of the National Junior Pickleball (NJP) Championship Cup in Houston, where young players from 18 states competed, connected, and celebrated junior pickleball. This milestone event showcased thrilling matches, standout sportsmanship, and NJP’s mission to grow a vibrant community for young athletes nationwide.

The Virginia Beach Super Regional, with 180 players, was the third largest in DUPR Collegiate Pickleball history. UVA won the championship against UNC 3-1, while NC State, UNCC, Duke, and Liberty earned bids for the 2024 Collegiate National Championship.

Struggling to find pickleball courts near you? With the right resources, locating a convenient spot to play is easier than ever. Use apps like DUPR and Pickleballtournaments.com to find local courts and connect with players. Additionally, explore social media groups, local clubs, community centers, and even set up your own court at home. Download the DUPR app today to discover nearby courts and events!

Choosing the right pickleball is essential for optimal performance on the court. Indoor pickleballs are made from softer plastic, offering predictable bounces and slower speeds for strategic play, while outdoor pickleballs are more durable, designed for faster games with increased bounce. Additionally, foam pickleballs serve as a great option for beginners, providing a softer and quieter alternative. Understanding these differences can enhance your pickleball experience, whether you’re playing indoors or outdoors.