Igniting a fresh wave of excitement in the Canadian National Pickleball League, the Detroit-Windsor Drive represents a groundbreaking fusion between two passionate border cities known for their love of sports. This team isn’t just about playing the game—it’s about making history and forging connections that transcend the court.

Founded by pickleball pioneers and industry innovators Brandon Contratto and Larry Ollearis, the Drive is powered by the forward-thinking ethos of 20×44 Pickleball. Known for delivering top-tier equipment at competitive prices, Brandon and Larry’s brand is emblematic of community engagement and player development, making excellence accessible to all.

Brandon brings a wealth of competitive experience from both hockey and international pickleball arenas. His role as a coach and ambassador perfectly complements what this team stands for: relentless energy, strategic gameplay, and impactful leadership. Alongside him, Larry’s four decades of business acumen and sports passion shine brightly. A maestro in brand-building and event coordination, his dual love for hockey and pickleball sets the Drive on the fast track to success.