Tag: pickleball

by Mike McAninch

CNPL Trade Alert!

Vancouver Rush and East Toronto Smash Finally Seal Long-Awaited Trade In a move that has been eagerly anticipated by pickleball enthusiasts across the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL), the Vancouver Rush and East Toronto Smash have finally come to an agreement on a significant trade that promises to bring about a seismic shift in the […]
by Mike McAninch

Fifteen Players Re-Signed to CNPL Teams

In the Canadian National Pickleball League’s buildup to its second season, Toronto United, the reigning champions, have made bold moves to secure their position at the top. Among the 15 players re-signed league-wide, Toronto United leads the pack with four essential talents staying put. Matt Kawamoto, recognized for his agility and strategic finesse, spearheads the […]
by cnpl staff

CNPL x GOOD Games

The GOOD Games and Canadian National Pickleball League Forge Dynamic Partnership to Elevate Sports Excellence GUELPH, ON – February 28, 2024 – The GOOD Games, Canada’s Biggest Festival of Sport, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) to host a highly anticipated national competition. Taking place within the […]
by cnpl staff

CNPL Central Qualifier Details

The timings for this coming weekend are as follows, also see more details below: Four Fathers Brewing Co. 125 Guelph Ave, Cambridge, ON N3C 1A5 @ back of building (Four Fathers Pickleball Society entrance) Saturday 10:00am – doors open 11:00am – female qualifiers begins 01:00pm – court shuffle and break 03:00pm – female qualifiers ends […]
by Kean Doherty

Announcement – 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 […]
2024 CNPL SCHEDULE
by Kean Doherty

UPDATED: CNPL 2024 Schedule

With an outstanding 2023 season behind us, it’s time to announce what promises to be an equally outstanding 2024 Canadian National Pickleball League season schedule. Toronto United, the 2023 champs, will no doubt be looking forward to defending their title. Matches in qualifiers, regular season, and playoffs have all been scheduled for specific dates (see […]
Kean Doherty - Editor-at-large
by Mike McAninch

Kean Doherty – Editor-At-Large CNPL.ca

The CNPL is proud to welcome seasoned journalist and editor Kean Doherty as its new Editor-at-Large! Kean has a wealth of experience writing sports, from professional hockey, baseball, football and basketball to golf, rugby, soccer, tennis and junior and collegiate sports. As for Pickleball, this is his first foray into what he describes as a […]