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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


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


Celebrating excellence: PCP veteran coaches shine at recent SPO 2025
In a remarkable display of dedication, focus, and leadership, three exceptional coaches from PCP have made headlines by medalling at the recent tournament. This achievement not only highlights their individual talents and character, but also underscores the commitment of PCP to fostering excellence on and off the court.
Apr 213 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


Introducing SHOT3 Studios: The AI-Powered Future of Pickleball Events and Beyond
SHOT3 Studios, an innovative AI and digital asset brand, has officially launched to redefine how fans, players, and brands experience physical events, especially within the rapidly growing world of Pickleball. With AI at the core, SHOT3 Studios combines digital media with artificial intelligence to enhance event interactions, amplifying the energy and engagement for everyone on and off the court.
Nov 5, 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


PCP and NPL pledge partnership for cross-cultural exchange between Australia and China for Pickleball
PCP Asia and NPL have established a new intent for partnership to encourage the cross-cultural exchange of players, coaches and officials between China and Australia, beginning with the Guangdong province.
Oct 3, 20241 min read


China Southern Airlines + SHOT3 celebrates 75th anniversary of "New China" with Pickleball tournament
SHOT3's reputation in the pickleball equipment industry received a significant boost today when China Southern Airlines selected the brand to sponsor paddles for the champions of its prestigious 75th Anniversary "New China" tournament held in Guangzhou. This high-profile event not only celebrates the anniversary of a key milestone in Chinese history but also underscores the growing prominence of Pickleball within the country.
Sep 28, 20242 min read


Singapore and China deepen Pickleball relationship with 1st 2024 Eminence Cup Invitational Event
The Eminence Cup 50+ event, part of the Eminence Series has been announced with the first stop in Guangzhou. This is a significant milestone for Pickleball in China as it would form a strong alliance between commercial and government entities coming together to push Pickleball forward to the masses in China. This 1st edition aims to celebrate the contributions of all 50+ athletes to the sport of Pickleball, being the pioneers who brought this sport to where it is today. Conti
Aug 17, 20243 min read


PCP's Aussie team strikes gold again at 2024 Niupipo Cup Invitational Team Tournament in Yingde, Guangzhou
PCP's remarkable achievement at the 2024 Niupipo Cup Invitational Team Tournament in Yingde, Guangzhou marks a significant milestone in the global expansion of Pickleball, showcasing the organisation's commitment to fostering international collaboration and cultural exchange through sport. As the first tournament of its kind in China, the event set the stage for a new era of Pickleball, bringing together teams from various countries and highlighting the sport's growing popula
Apr 2, 20241 min read


Singaporean Coach Hannah Esther Tan secures bronze at recent 2024 PPA Desert Ridge, Arizona
Coach Hannah Tan’s remarkable journey in the world of Pickleball has reached a significant milestone with her recent achievement of securing a bronze medal at the PPA Desert Ridge in Arizona in the highly competitive 3.5+ Open event. This accolade not only marks her first overseas medal but also highlights her impressive transition from track and field to becoming a formidable presence in the pickleball community.
Feb 1, 20242 min read


Singapore clinches gold in the 2023 Guangdong Provincial Games
PCP was appointed by the Guangdong provincial government and Guangzhou Pickleball Association to bring teams from Singapore to the 2023 provincial games held at the Olympic Tennis Stadium in Guangzhou, Guangdong. As the teams battled it out, Singapore's 狮城 team clinched the coveted gold medal and winner's trophy.
Sep 1, 20232 min read
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