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PCP Launches Innovative Coaching Certification Program Pathway: Expanding Opportunities for Coaches
PCP has announced the launch of its groundbreaking Coaching Certification Program Pathway, designed to not only empower aspiring coaches but also to create diverse career pathways both within and beyond the coaching realm. This initiative represents PCP’s commitment to adapting to the evolving landscape of coaching and providing professionals with versatile skills that can be applied across various fields.
1 day ago3 min read


The 3rd Edition of the Eminence Series: A New Dawn for Pickleball in Asia
This year’s 3rd Edition of the Eminence Series marked a significant milestone for PCP with the soft launch of FPF's first multimedia-powered Indoor Pickleball Arena. Designed to enhance the experience for both players and spectators, the arena features state-of-the-art facilities that include advanced audiovisual technology. This innovation has not only elevated the quality of play but will also allow matches to be livestreamed to audiences globally, expanding the reach of th
3 days ago2 min read


Forging Leaders, Not Just Coaches: PCP Honors New Certified Mentors at the 3rd Eminence Cup
Under the bright lights of the FPF Arena, the 3rd Edition of the Eminence Cup (November 29–30) opened not just as a celebration of high-level competition—but as a defining moment for coaching excellence and personal growth in the sport of pickleball.
The evening ceremony saw five coaches step forward to receive their PCP Coaching Certifications, each representing more than technical mastery — a reflection of integrity, discipline, and the drive to uplift others through the
5 days ago3 min read


PCP and FPF host 1st successful 2025 Trademark & IP Protection Forum, highlighting major brands and industry collaboration
PCP’s venue partner, FPF Haizhu, was proud to have been selected as this year’s official venue for the recent 2025 Trademark & IP Protection Forum overseen by the Guangzhou Administration for Market Regulation (Guangzhou Intellectual Property Administration) and organised by the Guangzhou Trademark Examination Cooperation Center(Guangdong Intellectual Property Development and Service Center). Notable brands present for this event include Amazon Global Selling, CapitaLand Grou
Nov 152 min read


Pickleball on the Rise: Reflections from the 2025 Hong Kong–Macau Greater Bay Area Team Tournament (2025 奥港澳大湾区团体赛)
Every time I step onto the court, whether as a player or a coach, I remind myself that the real victory lies in how much we learn, how much we grow, and how much respect we show to the game and each other.
Aug 282 min read


Australia’s No. 2 Seed Andy Horridge Visits FPF Guangzhou (Haizhu), Strengthening Global Pickleball Friendships
The spirit of Pickleball knows no borders — and recently, it found a new chapter in Guangzhou. FPF Guangzhou (Haizhu) was honoured to welcome Andy Horridge, Australia’s No. 2 seed in Pickleball, who spent the day playing with local enthusiasts in a vibrant exchange of skill, culture, and camaraderie. The event was more than just a friendly hit on court — it was a testament to FPF’s mission of bridging relationships across nations. By hosting international players like Andy, F
Aug 91 min read


Eminence Cup 2025: A Celebration of Friendship, Champions, and Cross-Border Unity
The Eminence Cup 2025 concluded on a deeply moving and unforgettable note, marking not only a celebration of athletic excellence but the blossoming of new relationships between Singapore, China, and Malaysia through the sport of Pickleball. In a landmark format, four multinational teams—each composed of players from Singapore and China—were formed to compete together in a spirit of unity, collaboration, and shared purpose. Joining them were passionate players from Malaysia, m
Jun 232 min read


PCP Expands Coaching Certification to Inner Mongolia in Collaboration with Manshi Mining, Metazone and Beijing Cifu Philanthropic Foundation
In a landmark initiative blending sport, corporate social responsibility, and community development, the Pickleball Community Platform (PCP) has officially brought its internationally recognised coaching certification to Inner Mongolia. This milestone was made possible through a meaningful collaboration with Manshi Mining Corporation and the Beijing Cifu Philanthropic Foundation, whose joint support highlights the role sport can play in driving wellness and opportunity in rur
May 142 min read


Four New PCP Level 1 Coaches Certified in Historic Singapore-China Crossover Course
In a milestone moment for the PCP certification journey, four new coaches proudly received their Level 1 (Red Level: Where the Fun Begins) certificates today at a landmark course held in Guangzhou. This course marks the first time that coaches from Singapore and China came together to attend the highly sought-after PCP certification, showcasing the growing international reach and reputation of the program.
Apr 272 min read


Build Your Future with the PCP Mentorship Programme: Coaching, Internships, and Career Placement
The PCP Mentorship Programme is an elite, one-year initiative designed for graduating youths or those seeking a clear path forward. At the heart of the programme is a commitment to personal growth, professional development, and global exposure—all through the sport of pickleball and the values embedded within the PCP coaching ecosystem.
Apr 192 min read


FPF International Launches Globally: A New Era of Competitive Pickleball in Asia Begins
PCP and FPF are thrilled to announce the launch of FPF International, a competitive pickleball club now officially listed on DUPR, the global gold standard in pickleball ratings. This launch is more than a club—it’s the start of a movement, bringing together competitive players from China, Singapore, Southeast Asia, and India, while welcoming passionate players from around the world. Whether you’re chasing medals or looking to sharpen your game in a fun, structured environmen
Apr 82 min read


FPF & PCP Asia Appoint Senior Coach Hannah Tan as Head Coach for China Southern Logistics Athlete Development Program, leads women's coaching team
What made this event even more remarkable was the all-female coaching team, a powerful representation of both women’s leadership in sport and the strong bond between Singapore and China’s pickleball communities.
Mar 293 min read


FPF, PCP, and China Southern Logistics Launch Historic Pickleball Partnership
In a landmark moment for Pickleball in Asia, FPF, PCP, and China Southern Logistics have officially launched a strategic partnership to grow the sport within one of China’s most forward-thinking logistics enterprises. This marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for corporate wellness, competitive sport, and international collaboration.
Mar 232 min read


Merry Picklers, Corona Club & Charles Yong’s Successful FPF Experience: A Celebration of Pickleball, Friendship, and Sports Travel
FPF recently wrapped up an incredible three-day Pickleball clinic and sports travel experience, welcoming the Merry Picklers from Singapore and Corona Club from Penang, Malaysia to our courts. This unforgettable journey was filled with high-level coaching, cross-cultural networking, and a whole lot of fun on and off the court. Just a week prior, we also had the pleasure of hosting one of Singapore’s top players, Charles Yong, for an intensive training experience that further
Mar 203 min read


Triple Victories for PCP, FPF and SHOT3 at recent 2025 PPR Japan Open tournament
The recent February 2025 PPR Japan Open held in Tzu City witnessed an inspiring display of skill, resilience, and determination from SHOT3-sponsored and PCP-certified coaches Johnny Choo and Kok Yoke Kheng, who battled their way to bronze in their respective 50+ men’s and women’s doubles categories.
Mar 22 min read


BREAKING: PCP and FPF launches 1st Hub for Connection, Growth, and Excellence in Guagnzhou
At FPF Guangzhou, we’re creating a place where the spirit of Pickleball thrives. Designed to serve players of all levels, our facility is built to foster both competition and camaraderie. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just beginning your journey, you’ll find a home here at FPF—a place to push your limits, make meaningful connections, and grow both as an athlete and as an individual.
Feb 143 min read


Elevating Pickleball: Global Ranking Points Tournaments Begin in Guangzhou with Expansion to Singapore and rest of the world
Each tournament in Guangzhou has been meticulously planned to deliver more than just thrilling matches. It’s about fostering a competitive yet inclusive environment where players of all levels can showcase their skills, earn global ranking points, and push the boundaries of the sport. The tournaments have become a proving ground for aspiring champions and a celebration of the sport’s dynamic spirit.
Jan 212 min read


Head Coach Darren Ho and teammates emerge champions in Yangshan, China
The inaugural National Chinese Team Championships held in Yangshan marked a significant milestone for Pickleball in China, showcasing the sport's rapid growth and the emergence of new talent. The team of Yangshan AG, composed of renowned players Darren Ho, Jaime Wong, and eight other skilled athletes from cities including Guangzhou, Wuhan, and Chongqing, rose to the occasion and claimed victory, securing the coveted prize of 20,000 yuan.
Dec 1, 20243 min read


Guangzhou Sports Polytechnic achieves new heights at recent 2024 Guangdong Provincial University Games
Under the guidance of the Pickleball Global Academy, the Guangzhou Sports Polytechnic earned new fame and achievement at the Guangdong Provincial University Games with top finishes across all events.
Having only put together a team this year and only started formal training under the Academy over the course of 3 weeks, the team performed remarkably and outperformed many other schools
Nov 3, 20242 min read


Pickleball Global Academy Athletes score third place in inaugural MiLP Guangzhou
Pickleball Global Academy athletes sponsored by SHOT3 formed by Jerry Lo, Colin Pan, Qira Lu and Vivi Qin did the academy proud today by emerging third in the inaugural teams tournament held in Guangzhou.
Oct 4, 20242 min read
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