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PickleConnect Launches Free Community Pickleball Programme at PAssion Wave @ Bedok Reservoir and imPAct @ Hong Lim Green
The People’s Association (PA), in partnership with Metazone and PCP, has officially launched PickleConnect, a free pickleball initiative designed to open the sport to Singaporeans of all ages and abilities. The programme runs weekly at PAssion Wave @ Bedok Reservoir and imPAct @ Hong Lim Green, offering structured lessons, open play, and a welcoming environment for beginners and experienced players alike.
Nov 212 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


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


SHOT3 and HSBC Launch Singapore Open, Cementing Pickleball’s Legacy in the Nation’s Sporting Identity
Following its high-profile partnership with BMW in Guangzhou, SHOT3 has once again made waves—this time in its homeland. Teaming up with HSBC Singapore, SHOT3 officially launched the Singapore Badminton Open, a symbolic celebration of Pickleball’s rise from a niche pastime to a nationally recognized sport, shaping culture, community, and legacy by exchanging ideas between Badminton and Pickleball
May 222 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


Something Epic is Coming on April 13: SHOT3 x Ignite x PCP Triple Launch Event
Mark your calendars. April 13 is set to go down as a historic day for pickleball in Singapore and beyond — with three game-changing launches happening all at once. Get ready for: ✅ The official launch of SHOT3’s Nova Series paddles with a sneak preview of the Titan paddles ✅ The opening of 8 pickleball courts at Ignite Academy for Tennis and Pickleball ✅ The global reveal of PCP’s revolutionary Pickleball Ranking Platform This isn’t just another event. This is the beginning
Apr 63 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


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


SHOT3 and GL Johnson Group announce strategic partnership
On September 25, 2024, a significant strategic partnership was established between SHOT3, a Singapore-based pickleball equipment brand, and the GL Johnson Group of Companies, an Australian conglomerate, marking a pivotal moment for the sport in the Asia-Pacific region. The signing ceremony, held in Guangzhou, China, was attended by representatives from both companies as well as notable guests from BMW and KWG, underscoring the high-profile nature of this collaboration. This p
Sep 26, 20243 min read
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