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Major League Pickleball Competition Changes For 2025


Published on 2025-01-23 18:45:18 - Forbes
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  • Major League Pickleball (MLP) is introducing a slew of competition changes for 2025. Here's a review of the major changes along with analysis and a discussion of potential impact.

The article from Forbes, published on January 23, 2025, discusses significant changes in Major League Pickleball (MLP) for the upcoming season. MLP has introduced a new format where teams will now consist of six players instead of four, aiming to enhance competition and player development. This change allows for more strategic depth and flexibility in team composition. Additionally, the league has expanded its roster of events, with plans to host more tournaments across different cities to increase visibility and fan engagement. The article also touches on the growing popularity of pickleball, noting an increase in both professional and amateur participation, and how these changes are part of MLP's strategy to capitalize on this trend. Furthermore, there are mentions of new sponsorship deals and partnerships that are expected to bring more financial stability and growth to the sport.

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[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/toddboss/2025/01/23/major-league-pickleball-competition-changes-for-2025/ ]
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