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Vancouver Owls and Prairie Pronghorns Dominate in Western Split

The Canadian National Pickleball League’s Western Split at IPOP in Burnaby, BC, July 19–20, didn’t just meet expectations it smashed them. Fans packed the venue and watched as the Vancouver Owls soared on home turf, racking up a 5-1 record with the unstoppable Anna Dyachenko going a perfect 8-0 in her matches. The Owls now […]

Prairie Pronghorns Announce Another Roster Change Ahead of CNPL III Western Split

The Prairie Pronghorns are making another adjustment to their lineup as they gear up for the highly anticipated CNPL III Western Split, taking place July 19-20 at IPOP in Burnaby, BC. The team has announced that Mark Gottfried, who was recently added to the roster, will be unable to attend the event. In his place, […]

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 […]

West Coast Wolverines and Vancouver Rush Shake Up Rosters

As the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) advances into the last half of the second season, two teams looking to improve their standings have completed a significant trade. The West Coast Wolverines and the Vancouver Rush have agreed to exchange players in a bid to bolster their rosters and turn their fortunes around. The Rush, […]

Northern Rollers Dominate Eastern Split with 7-2 Record

After a so-so 2023 season, the revamped Rollers came out gunning at the 2024 Eastern Split, topping the table with seven wins, against just two losses. Joining returnees Jessica Kawamoto and Corey Osborne are Matty Stodola (Pronghorns), Casey Rodgers (Rush), Ryan Torresin (4th overall pick, 2024) and Tara Di Giuseppe (19th overall, 2024). Kawamoto and […]

Prairie Pronghorns Start Eastern Split Strong, Finish with 5-4 Mark

While the Sean McCartan-managed Pronghorns jetted out to a 4-1 mark in the Eastern Split, they ran out of gas later, dropping three of four. Nonetheless, returning veterans Kim Brent (10-6 in eight matches, one Player of the Match) and Brad Chapman (9-7 in eight matches, three Player of the Match) ensured they will be […]

West Coast Wolverines Close Out with 4-5 Record After Losing First Four Matches

On paper, this year’s edition of the Wolverines looks very formidable. The Mike Hamilton led squad proved it, roaring back with four wins in five matches after dropping four straight to begin the Eastern Split. Leading the team on the Open side are returning vets Haddow Thul (6-6 in six matches), Joel Pelletier (9-3 in […]

Defending Champion Toronto United Start Slowly, Finish 4-5 with a Flourish

After an outstanding championship season in 2023, United seemed positioned to do very well at the inaugural event of the 2024 campaign. However, even with three solid returning vets they managed to open with three straight losses, before salvaging a decent showing with a 4-2 mark the rest of the way. Leading the way for […]