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Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) Renews Partnership with Onix for 2024 Season
The CNPL renews its partnership with Onix Pickleball for the 2024 season, continuing to use the acclaimed DuraFast 40 ball as the official ball of the league.
2024 CNPL Draft Recap
Ernesto Fajardo goes first overall to Montreal Lions in the 2024 CNPL Draft, while Toronto United steals veteran Chris Alain with the final pick at 33rd overall.
CNPL Trade Alert!
The London Smash and Vancouver Rush complete a trade sending injured player Leigh Bradwell back to the Smash along with draft pick compensation.
CNPL Western Qualifier Details
The CNPL Western Qualifier takes place March 23 in Vernon, BC—a one-day event featuring modified rules and a kings/queens court format to showcase talent for the 2024 draft.
CNPL Trade Alert!
Major trade sees Vancouver Rush acquire Jordann Vigna and Leigh Bradwell, while East Toronto Smash land Canadian Nationals women's doubles champions Kim Layton and Christina Chin.
Central Qualifier – Four Fathers Brewery Hosts Exciting First Event
Jessica Kawamoto dominated the Four Fathers Brewery qualifier with a 17-3 record and 0.85 draft rating, leading 50 players competing for 33 CNPL spots.
CNPL Eastern Qualifier Details
The CNPL Eastern Qualifier will be held as a single-day event in Ottawa on March 16, featuring modified rules and a kings/queens court format.
Fifteen Players Re-Signed to CNPL Teams
Fifteen players have been re-signed across CNPL teams for the second season, with Toronto United leading the way by retaining four key players from their championship roster.
CNPL x GOOD Games
The GOOD Games partners with the CNPL to host a national competition on July 6-7, 2024, at the University of Guelph's Athletic Center during Canada's Biggest Festival of Sport.
CNPL Central Qualifier Details
CNPL Central Qualifier takes place this weekend at Four Fathers Brewing Co. in Cambridge, ON. Complete schedule and tournament format details inside.
2024 CNPL Draft Qualifiers
2024 CNPL Draft Qualifiers announced for Central, East, and West regions with registration now open for eligible Canadian players.
CNPL Move Announcement
The Rocky Mountain Rush announce their relocation to Vancouver, becoming the Vancouver Rush as they prepare for the 2024 season following a successful 10-4 regular season campaign.