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OFFICIAL PARTNERSHIPS

The brands behind the best in the game.

85+ partners across education, technology, court construction, travel, apparel, and more, each chosen to elevate the racquets and hospitality experience for our members.

CATEGORY 01

Certification & Education

BoardRoom Magazine logo

BoardRoom Magazine

The leading publication for the private club industry, 30 years of governance, leadership, and member-experience insight.

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CMAA

The largest professional association for club management, 8,100+ members supporting 2,600+ clubs worldwide.

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IAPPF

The global trade association for pickleball and padel facilities, research, best practices, and industry connections.

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Laurel Springs School

Accredited fully-online K-12 private school built for student-athletes, flexible, NCAA-approved curriculum.

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Love Serving Autism

A 501(c)(3) using racquet sports to build communication, motor coordination, and life skills for individuals with autism.

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Pickleball 360

Training platform from Ben & Collin Johns and Dekel Bar, shots, strategy, and methods from the world's #1 doubles team.

PPR (Professional Pickleball Registry) logo

PPR (Professional Pickleball Registry)

The leading global organization for pickleball coach education and the official education partner of USA Pickleball.

PTR (Professional Tennis Registry) logo

PTR (Professional Tennis Registry)

Global leader in tennis coach certification with 16,000+ members across 125 countries.

Racket Pro logo

Racket Pro

International education and member benefits for coaches, tournament directors, and facility operators across all racket sports.

RSPA logo

RSPA

Global leader in tennis-teacher certification with 14,000+ members and 200+ annual education events.

CATEGORY 02

Technology

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Caritra

All-in-one business platform built by DCA members for racquet coaches and clubs.

Club Design Pro logo

Club Design Pro

Crafted resumes, portfolios, and marketing materials for racquets professionals.

Court Reserve logo

Court Reserve

Web and mobile platform for clubs, reservations, programming, payments, and member engagement.

CourtMatch logo

CourtMatch

A complete club platform that gets members chatting, matching, and playing more often.

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CourtNexa

All-in-one club platform for tournaments, scheduling, memberships, automations, marketing, and analytics.

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DUPR

The world's most accurate pickleball ratings, real-time skill assessment based on match results.

FacilitEase logo

FacilitEase

Customizable mobile and web software streamlining every aspect of club operations.

Jump Media logo

Jump Media

Cinematic brand films and campaigns capturing the spirit of racquets and hospitality leadership.

My Journey Pickleball logo

My Journey Pickleball

Creators of DUPR Coach, certification and tools to rate the 34M players without a DUPR.

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PlayReplay

Electronic line calling, performance analytics, and digital coaching for tennis and pickleball.

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PlaySight

AI SmartCourt camera platform powering broadcast, replay, and player development on thousands of courts.

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RacquetPass

Pro-shop, stringing, demo, and player communications platform trusted by leading retail and clubs.

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Save My Play

Low-cost AI camera solution for clubs, record, share, and monetize matches and lessons.

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Swish

League and tournament software that automates programming, scoring, and DUPR integration.

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Tennis IQ

AI-powered match strategy and mindset app helping players think and decide smarter on court.

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TopSpin Digital

Full-service digital marketing built exclusively for racquet sports facility operators, search, reputation, and member acquisition.

CATEGORY 03

Court Builders, Manufacturers, Surfaces & Architects

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Access Courts

Modular glass squash courts for indoor or outdoor installation, quick to install, easy to relocate.

AT Sports logo

AT Sports

Premium acrylic surfacing, cushion systems, and crack repair, official PPA court surface since 2000.

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Cornerstone Project Partners

Nationwide construction advisory and owner's representation across the full project lifecycle.

Court Kings logo

Court Kings

Premium products and ideas for tennis, pickleball, and padel, elevating the culture of the court.

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Fast-Dry Courts

Court construction, resurfacing, and maintenance specialists, every surface, every sport, since 1981.

JCourts logo

JCourts

3rd-generation clay court experts, laser-grade resurfacing on 10,000+ tennis courts since 2005.

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Laykold

The world's premier court surface, chosen for the US Open, Miami Open, and elite venues globally.

Off The Glass logo

Off The Glass

US-based padel court design, engineering, and manufacturing plus glass enclosures and court covers.

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Padel Lux

A new-school padel court builder focused on quality, service, and end-to-end project execution.

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Peacock + Lewis

Leading club amenities design firm specializing in master planning and architecture for private clubs.

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Pickletile

Official Court Builder of USA Pickleball, turnkey design-build with proprietary PICKLEGLASS sound mitigation.

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SES Lighting

Independent certified lighting consultants delivering guaranteed Class 1–4 sports lighting solutions.

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Total Platform Tennis

North America's most experienced platform tennis court builders, 600+ courts and counting.

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Tweener

The only patented UL-certified linear LED sports lighting system in the US, official low-mast lighting of the USPTA.

CATEGORY 04

Merchandise & Furniture

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Blumaka

Eco-friendly Konnect insoles proven to enhance speed, agility, and stability, slip less, win more.

BOAST logo

BOAST

The Original American Tennis Brand, founded in 1973, heritage sportswear behind the Japanese Maple Leaf.

CoolSport logo

CoolSport

Custom-logoed dampeners, grips, wristbands, towels, and paddles for clubs and tournaments.

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DAPS

Performance pickleball footwear built by a fourth-generation family of shoemakers.

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Fromuth Racquet Sports

Premier wholesale racquet-sport distributor with 22,000+ SKUs across all racquet categories.

Gamma Sports logo

Gamma Sports

Innovation-driven gear for everyday athletes, built around the belief that play never stops inspiring.

GSD Sports & Leisure Furnishings logo

GSD Sports & Leisure Furnishings

Custom outdoor club furnishings made in the USA from recycled plastic lumber.

Love Mahjong Boutique logo

Love Mahjong Boutique

Tennis- and pickleball-inspired mahjong sets, engraved, hand-painted, and built for club retail.

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moorlow

Women-founded athleisure inspired by pickleball, $2 from every purchase funds brain-health research.

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Nikki Smith Designs

Modern, dainty, waterproof jewelry crafted for everyday wear, perfect for club retail.

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PB5star

Pickleball footwear and apparel from footwear-industry veterans, performance with elevated style.

ProBand logo

ProBand

Innovative pain-relief solutions for athletes and professionals dealing with repetitive stress injuries.

Redvanly logo

Redvanly

Modern performance apparel blending advanced fabric technology with refined everyday style.

Solinco logo

Solinco

Global leader in high-performance tennis strings, racquets, and accessories.

Sterling Reputation logo

Sterling Reputation

Sterling silver tennis-, pickleball-, and golf-inspired jewelry, sold exclusively through partners.

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VolleyBird

Exclusive North American distributor of Renewaball, Padel Mi Amor, and Belén Berbel for club retail.

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Vorzani

Sustainable performance apparel built for pickleball, fitness, and the lifestyle in between.

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Winners Award Group

Full-service custom trophies, awards, and corporate gifts since 1977.

CATEGORY 05

Pickleball

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365Dink

Free growth engine for pickleball clubs, visibility, marketing, and a global player pass.

CRBN logo

CRBN

Family-owned carbon-fiber paddle innovator with an exclusive DCA buy-in program.

Diadem Sports logo

Diadem Sports

Player-built racquets, paddles, balls, and footwear for tennis and pickleball communities.

DingK Sports logo

DingK Sports

Founder-led paddle brand built on resilience, craftsmanship, and love for the game.

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Drill Pickle

Commercial-grade pickleball rebounders and training tools for serious facilities.

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JOOLA

Founded in 1952, a table tennis legend turned pickleball powerhouse, and home to Ben Johns.

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Paddle Lab

Custom branded paddles tailored to your club, brand, or event.

RPM logo

RPM

Friction Pro paddle, engineered by a top-10 world-ranked pro for professional play.

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Selkirk Sport

Family-founded market leader in pickleball paddle innovation and community building.

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Whisper Paddles

Quiet, affordable, high-performing paddles engineered for sound mitigation and neighborhood peace.

CATEGORY 06

Racquets

HEAD logo

HEAD

Global leader in racquet innovation across tennis, pickleball, and padel.

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Volkl Tennis

German precision engineering since 1923, premium performance racquets built on technology, not marketing.

CATEGORY 07

Travel & Experiences

Elite Tennis Travel logo

Elite Tennis Travel

Bespoke luxury travel to Wimbledon, Roland Garros, Monte-Carlo, and beyond.

Grand Slam Tennis Tours logo

Grand Slam Tennis Tours

30 years of luxury tennis vacations to all four Grand Slams and the world's top tournaments.

Luxury Pickle Travel logo

Luxury Pickle Travel

Five-star pickleball journeys for 16 guests blending sport, wellness, culture, and cuisine.

PBI Experiences logo

PBI Experiences

20+ luxury racquet destinations and 40+ signature events through Cliff Drysdale & Peter Burwash International.

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Pickleball Getaways

Co-founded by Ben Johns & Dekel Bar, luxury 7–10 day clinics with the world's best.

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Racquet Sports Management

Global staffing and programming connecting certified pros with luxury resorts via working vacations.

CATEGORY 08

Careers & Consulting

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Dill Dinkers

Leading East Coast operator of dedicated indoor pickleball facilities.

My Sports Jobs logo

My Sports Jobs

Career platform that has placed 100+ directors and pros in 80+ clubs around the world.

Personal Touch Tax logo

Personal Touch Tax

Decade-plus IRS-experienced firm serving racquets professionals worldwide.

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SETS Consulting

Lifelong personalized mentorship for racquets professionals from USPTA Master Pro Kyle LaCroix.

Tipsarevic Luxury Tennis logo

Tipsarevic Luxury Tennis

Worldwide academies and luxury hotel partnerships from former ATP world #8 Janko Tipsarevic.

CATEGORY 09

Court Suppliers

10-S Tennis Supply logo

10-S Tennis Supply

One-stop court supply for tennis and pickleball facilities since 1964.

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Putterman Athletics

Setting industry standards in athletic equipment since 1920, trusted from backyard courts to the US Open.

CATEGORY 10

Social Clubs

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Racket Social Club

The only club in the world offering both indoor and outdoor padel and pickleball year-round.

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XCEL Padel

South Florida's premier padel destination, 22 courts and 100,000+ sq ft across two clubs.

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