by cnpl staff

Important Announcement: CNPL Western Split Date and Location Update

We have an important update regarding the CNPL Western Split, originally scheduled for August 9-10 in Kamloops, British Columbia. Due to scheduling and facility conflicts, we are excited to announce that the event will now take place on July 19-20 in Burnaby, British Columbia. The new venue for the Western Split will be the state-of-the-art […]
by cnpl staff

Grounds Passes Now Available for the Opening CNPL Events!

The Canadian National Pickleball League is thrilled to kick off its season with two exciting events this year, and we’re inviting fans to be part of the action with our exclusive grounds passes. Whether you’re a seasoned pickleball enthusiast or curious to see what the excitement is all about, these events are the perfect opportunity […]
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, […]
by cnpl staff

Canadian National Pickleball League Announces Immediate Ban on Non-Compliant Paddles

The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) is committed to upholding the integrity and safety of pickleball for all players. In light of recent updates from USA Pickleball regarding paddle performance standards, we have made the decision to immediately ban the use of certain paddles that do not meet the new Paddle/Ball Coefficient of Restitution (PBCoR) […]
by cnpl staff

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 […]