APP Tour 2026: A Global Pickleball Revolution

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The APP Tour (@officialapptour) is setting the stage for a historic 2026 season, bringing together the largest international pickleball alliance ever assembled. With 9 member organizations across four continents, the Global Pickleball Alliance promises to deliver an unprecedented level of competition, opportunity, and excitement for players and fans alike.

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2026 Season Highlights

The upcoming season will feature:

  • 30+ international tournaments held worldwide
  • A unified global ranking system for professional players
  • A four-tier tournament structure to accommodate all levels of competition
  • Events spanning Asia, Europe, North America, and Australia
  • Strategic calendar coordination to maximize player participation and fan engagement
  • Progressive prize pools offering bigger rewards than ever

Global Member Organizations

The Alliance brings together leading pickleball organizations from around the world, including:

  • Association of Pickleball Players (APP)
  • Canadian National Pickleball League
  • European Pickleball Federation
  • Rallyworld (Malaysia)
  • Global Sports (India)
  • Japanese Pickleball Association (Japan)
  • National Pickleball League (Australia)
  • Pickleball England (UK)
  • Pickleball D-Joy (Vietnam)

This global collaboration ensures coordinated tournaments, standardized rankings, and tiered prize structures, creating more opportunities for professional players to compete, grow, and showcase their skills on the world stage.

With APP Malaysia and APP Japan kicking off in February 2026, the world’s top pickleball athletes will converge for a season full of thrilling matches, international rivalries, and record-breaking prize money — marking a new era in professional pickleball.

For more information and the full tournament calendar, visit www.theapp.global.