by cnpl staff

Roster Revolution: Free Agency Reshapes the CNPL Landscape

The C4 season is already making history before a single ball has been struck. For the first time since the start of the Canadian National Pickleball League, free agency has become a reality. Five teams wasted no time capitalizing on the opportunity to add impact talent to their rosters. As the January 27 draft approaches, […]
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Free Agency Frenzy: Brewers, Drive, and Pronghorns Add to Their Rosters

The CNPL free agency period is coming to a close as three more teams pulled the trigger on impact signings, bringing the total to five free agent acquisitions across the league. The Southwestern Ontario Brewers, Detroit-Windsor Drive, have locked in their third players ahead of the C4 draft, joining the London Smash, Toronto United, and […]
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Defending Champions Strike Back: Montreal Lions Sign Christina Chin

The Montreal Lions aren’t backing down. Shortly after losing Anne-Sophie Courteau to the London Smash in free agency, the defending CNPL champions have made a statement signing of their own, bringing in Christina Chin to bolster their quest for a threepeat in the C4 season. Chin, last seasons #1 overall pick, joins captain Ernesto Fajardo, […]
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Anne-Sophie Courteau Signs as CNPL’s First Ever Free Agent

The London Smash are making waves ahead of the C4 season, announcing the signing of Anne-Sophie Courteau as the first-ever free agent acquisition in Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) history. Courteau, a dynamic and versatile competitor, joins a Smash squad already loaded with championship-caliber talent. Paired with the re-signed duo of Ryan Torresin and Jessica […]
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Your Path to the CNPL: 2026 Draft Qualification Events Announced

The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) is excited to announce multiple opportunities for players across Canada to qualify for the highly anticipated 2026 CNPL Draft, scheduled for January 27, 2026. Upcoming Qualifier Events: CANADA The Dink Minor League Pickleball West – Regional Showdown @ IPOP Burnaby Date: November 8, 2025 Location: Burnaby, BC Registration: CAD […]
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Eight More Stars Lock In on Deadline Day

The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) re-signing deadline came and went, at the end of October 31 with a flurry of activity, as teams across the league secured key pieces for the upcoming C4 season. Eight more players officially re-signed with their respective clubs, bringing clarity and excitement as rosters take shape for what promises […]
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London Smash Re-Sign Ryan Torresin and Jessica Kawamoto for C4 Season

The London Smash are keeping their core intact as they charge into the C4 season of the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL), officially announcing the re-signing of Ryan Torresin and Jessica Kawamoto. Torresin and Kawamoto, the deadliest mixed duo in CNPL history, were major contributors to the Smash’s success throughout the 2025 campaign, bringing a […]
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Defending Champions Montreal Lions Re-Sign Louis-Charles Amyot for C4 Season

The defending CNPL champions, the Montreal Lions, are wasting no time reinforcing their title-winning roster, announcing the re-signing of standout player Louis-Charles Amyot for the upcoming C4 season of the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL). Amyot, a key piece of Montreal’s championship run, returns to the Lions with his trademark composure, precision, and all-court versatility […]
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C&D Nets Named Official Net Partner of the Canadian National Pickleball League

The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) is excited to welcome C&D Nets as the official nets of the league. Already trusted by the APP Tour and DUPR, C&D nets are recognized worldwide for their durability, precision, and professional design. Built with heavy-duty steel frames, weather-resistant materials, and a cable-tensioning system that guarantees consistent height and […]
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Southwestern Ontario Brewers Lock In Kyle Hermetz and Ava Kalist for C4 Season

The Southwestern Ontario Brewers are keeping their winning chemistry intact as they announce the re-signing of Kyle Hermetz and Ava Kalist to their roster for C4, the fourth season of the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL). Both Hermetz and Kalist were instrumental in the Brewers’ playoff push, showcasing consistency, grit, and a growing connection on […]