Major League Pickleball, a privately owned company headquartered in the United States, is a subsidiary of the United Pickleball Association. Founded in 2021, the company operates with an estimated 50 employees. The company specializes in spectator sports, organizing professional pickleball competitions.
Holland America will host the first Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Invitational on a private island in March 2027, with four Countdown Cruises featuring pickleball professionals preceding the event. Previously, on September 24, 2026, Major League Pickleball (MLP) announced the rosters and captains for eight professional teams participating in the inaugural MLP Nations Cup, an international showdown scheduled at Brookhaven Country Club from October 30 to November 1. This event forms part of the 2026 Pickleball World Championships. This announcement follows MLP's global expansion, as highlighted on September 17, 2026, with MLP Australia and MLP Asia beginning their inaugural seasons, extending professional pickleball beyond the American border. The 2026 Major League Pickleball season, which ran from May to August, included nine regular season events hosted in team markets, a Mid-Season Tournament in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and three weeks of MLP Playoffs across Dallas and Newport Beach.
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