Tag: professional pickleball

by cnpl staff

Magnifi Selected as Official AI Technology Partner

As pickleball’s popularity surges across North America, the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) is partnering with Magnifi by VideoVerse to power its digital strategy for the 2025 season. Leveraging Magnifi’s AI-powered video automation platform, CNPL will deliver real-time match highlights and in-depth sponsor analytics to elevate fan engagement and optimize media value throughout the season. […]
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CNPL Central Split Recap: Canadian Pickleball Reaches New Heights

The CNPL Central Split has come to a close, and fans across the country are still buzzing from the most competitive and thrilling pickleball action ever seen in Canada. This event brought together the nation’s top teams and rising stars, delivering a weekend packed with intensity, strategy, and unforgettable moments. A Showcase of Elite Competition […]
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Blockbuster Trade Shakes Up CNPL: Jordann Vigna Heads to Toronto United, Carolina Hack Joins Prairie Pronghorns

In a move set to reshape the landscape of the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL), the Prairie Pronghorns and Toronto United Pickleball Club have executed a headline-grabbing trade. Jordann Vigna, originally drafted by the Prairie Pronghorns, will now don the green and white of Toronto United, while Carolina Hack makes the reverse journey to the […]
by Mike McAninch

Northern Lights Shine Bright: New CNPL Franchise Announced for York and Simcoe Region

The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) is expanding, and the region North of Toronto is about to become home to its newest franchise the Northern Lights Pickleball Club. This exciting new team will bring high-level competition, dynamic gameplay, and a strong community focus to the heart of Ontario. Meet the Owners Behind Northern Lights Behind […]
by Mike McAninch

CNPL Welcomes New Franchise: Detroit-Windsor Drive

The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) is thrilled to announce the addition of a dynamic new franchise, the Detroit-Windsor Drive. This expansion into the vibrant border region signals a new era of growth for the league. Spearheading this team are co-owners Brandon Contratto and Larry Ollearis, founders of 20×44 Pickleball—a brand synonymous with high-quality equipment, […]
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CNPL and DUPR Join Forces to Standardize and Grow Pickleball Globally

The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) and Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating (DUPR) have officially signed a partnership, marking a significant step forward in the standardization and growth of the sport. As part of this collaboration, DUPR will become the official rating system of CNPL, reinforcing a commitment to competitive integrity and global expansion. DUPR, with […]
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CNPL Northern Rollers Relocate to London, ON – Meet the New London Smash Pickleball Club

Big news in the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL). The Northern Rollers franchise has been officially purchased and is making the move to London, Ontario, where they will compete under their new name: London Smash Pickleball Club. With a new home and a fresh identity, the Smash are ready to shake up the CNPL and bring […]