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Meet the York Yeti
by Elise Danielle

Southwest Ontario Brewers Relocate to York Region, Rebranding as the “York Yeti” Under New Ownership

The Southwest Ontario Brewers have officially relocated to York Region and rebranded as the York Yeti. The move is led by new owner Cody Hodgson, a former NHL player and York Region native, who is bringing the franchise back to the community where his athletic journey began. He is joined in ownership by retired NHL […]
First Ever CNPL Qualifier in the Maritimes.
by Elise Danielle

Making History in the Maritimes and What’s Coming This Weekend

The path to the 2026 CNPL Draft is heating up, and we’re watching history unfold across the country. Halifax Makes History Last week, something special happened in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia. On December 6th, Crosscourt Pickleball hosted the first-ever CNPL qualifier event in the Maritimes, a landmark moment for Atlantic Canadian pickleball. The Dink Minor […]
by Elise Danielle

Your Shot at History: 2026 CNPL Draft Registration Now Open

The countdown is on. Draft day is January 27, 2026, and registration to enter the player pool is officially open. For the next two months, aspiring CNPL players have their window to register for what promises to be the most anticipated draft in league history. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor looking to return to the […]
by Elise Danielle

Canadian National Pickleball League Joins Forces in Historic Global Pro Pickleball Tour

In a groundbreaking step for professional pickleball, the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) has joined six international organizations to help launch the first-ever Global Pro Pickleball Tour, led by the Association of Pickleball Players (APP). This alliance ushers in a unified world calendar, a transparent global ranking system, and a clear pathway for professional athletes […]
by Elise Danielle

Congratulations to Our CNPL Family on Representing Team Canada at the 2025 Pickleball World Cup!

The excitement is building as the 2025 Pickleball World Cup in Fort Lauderdale approaches, and we are absolutely thrilled to see so many familiar faces from the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) family stepping up to take part in the adventure—both on the courts and behind the scenes. This year, Team Canada’s journey isn’t just […]
by Elise Danielle

Montreal Lions Roar to Victory: 2024 Canadian National Pickleball League Champions

The Montreal Lions have emerged as the champions of the 2024 Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL), marking a historic victory that has electrified fans and solidified the team’s legacy in Canadian pickleball. The championship event culminated at the Edmonton Pickleball Center, setting the perfect stage for a showdown. The relentless Lions fought their way through […]
by Elise Danielle

Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) Renews Partnership with Onix for 2024 Season

The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) is thrilled to announce the renewal of its partnership with Onix Pickleball, extending their collaboration into the 2024 season. As part of this agreement, the highly acclaimed DuraFast 40 ball by Onix will continue to serve as the official ball of the CNPL. Since its inception, the CNPL has […]
by Kean Doherty

2024 CNPL Draft Qualifiers

CNPL Announces Locations of Central, East and West Qualifiers The Canadian National Pickleball League is excited to announce this year’s draft qualifier locations and times for all passionate pickleball players and fans. The East (RA Centre, Ottawa) and West (OWA Pickleball Complex, Vernon, BC) are returning from last year and additional Central qualifier is at […]
by Elise Danielle

Toronto United Pickleball Club Triumphs in CNPL 2023 Championship: Making Canadian Pickleball History

In a dazzling display of skill, resilience, and pure passion for the game, the Toronto United Pickleball Club emerged victorious in the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) 2023 Championship, held at One Health Club in Mississauga, ON, this past weekend. Their journey, from a challenging start in the Eastern Split in Guelph to a historic […]