Pickleball
is for All
At USA Pickleball, we are all about supporting and growing the pickleball community. In April, we will be celebrating National Pickleball Month and would love for you to join or host a pickleball event.
Earn your ticket to nationals
Golden Ticket Tournaments deliver premier competition for players of every skill level and a direct pathway to the sport’s biggest stage. With Golden Ticket events happening nationwide, now is the time to secure your spot and chase your Nationals dream.
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Who We Are
The National Governing Body for Pickleball in the United States
People Impacted by USA Pickleball Serves
533,838
USA Pickleball Ambassadors
1,800+
Official Pickleball Rulebook Published
2008
Resources
Master the Game
Pickleball Rules Summary
A quick, high-level look at the most important pickleball rules.
What Is Pickleball
Learn all about the fundamentals of pickleball.
Player Skill Levels
Learn where you stand and how to level up.
Pickleball Tips and Strategies
Stay updated on pickleball trends, tips, and strategies.
Find a Court Near You
Use Pickleheads to find pickleball courts in all 50 states.
Pickleball Tournaments
Discover events and sanctioned tournaments nationwide.
Membership
Elevate Your Game With a USA Pickleball Membership
Make a Difference. Support the Sport.
Casual Membership
Free
Benefits Include:
Challenger Membership
$12/yr
Step into the competitive side of the sport. The Challenger membership is designed for players who want the flexibility to participate in sanctioned events, support the sport’s growth, and enjoy exclusive member perks. Whether you’re playing regularly or just exploring your options, this tier keeps you connected and eligible.
Casual Membership Benefits Plus:
Eligibility to play in USA Pickleball–sanctioned tournaments, Golden Tickets, and Nationals
Receive the Digital Pickleball Magazine and yearly instructional guide
Access to tailored educational content and exclusive member emails
A free sleeve of Franklin X-40 balls, new members only
Participation in the Tiered Point System (TPS), where you earn points for playing in sanctioned events
Make a Difference. Support the Sport.
Champion Membership
$60/yr
Challenger Membership Benefits Plus:
Recognition as a supporter of the sport’s growth, both nationally and globally
Enjoy exclusive partner discounts including a 30% off at Franklin, 10% off at USA Pickleball store, 15-20% off at VitaCost, 20% off at Skechers and Neo G.*
A free sleeve of Franklin X-40 balls
Participation in the Tiered Point System (TPS), where you earn points for sanctioned event participation and performance
Compete in a Golden Ticket Tournament and earn your ticket to USA Pickleball Nationals
Pickleball Events
Upcoming Tournaments
Golden Ticket & Nationals
Sanctioned Events
Get Involved in the Pickleball Community
Make Your Impact
Clubs & Community
Explore a network of clubs and community partners that foster local play, build social connections and strengthen the sport from the grassroots up.
Referees
Our Referee & Officiating program provides training, certification, resources and guidance for officials at all levels to uphold the sport’s integrity.
Coaching
In partnership with PCI, PPR, and RSPA, USA Pickleball offers official coach education and certification programs to empower instructors to teach more effectively.
USA Pickleball Serves
USA Pickleball Serves harnesses the power of the sport to uplift communities through court renovations, youth clinics, equipment donations, and inclusive play initiatives.
Ambassadors
Ambassadors are passionate volunteers who represent USA Pickleball locally, partnering with clubs and facilities to build programs and grow the sport across communities.
Educators
USA Pickleball provides educators and program leaders with free, downloadable resources to introduce the game in schools and community settings.












