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  • Professional Padel Association - PPA
    News briefs

    Padel players association complains to the FIP

    2023-11-15T13:16:00Z

    The Professional Padel Association (PPA) has taken issue with the manner in which the International Padel Federation (FIP) is handling its tournaments. In a press release on its website, the PPA alleges “irregularities” in player draws and in the allotment of points and prize money. For instance, in the recent ...

  • PPA - MLP
    Article

    New alliance, and new level of business, in pickleball

    2023-09-23T07:23:00Z

    Major League Pickleball by Margaritaville (MLP) and Carvana Pro Pickleball Association Tour (PPA Tour) have merged “under a unified and definitive professional pickleball holding company.” The deal will preserve the two brands – the PPA Tour being a “traditional, bracket-style tour” and the MLP being a “team-based, coed league.” Combined, ...

  • PPA - WPT
    Article

    PPA reviewing legal options against WPT

    2023-02-10T15:13:00Z

    The Professional Padel Association (PPA) is none too happy over the plans of the World Padel Tour (WPT) for the current year. The union has released a nine-point statement alleging breach of player contracts and describing the tour’s “unilateral” decisions as being “of a gravity without comparison, not only in ...

  • Padel Galis
    News briefs

    Valencian firm aligns with PPA

    2023-02-08T09:13:00Z

    Already the official court provider for the World Padel Tour (WPT), Padel Galis has struck a deal to become the first official supplier of courts and grass to the Professional Padel Association (PPA), according to CMDsport. The deal’s terms will give professional players a say in the official court’s design. ...