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Reaction to the Maggie Brascia-Jackie Kawamoto MLP Trade

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 admin 21 Comments dreamland, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, pro pickleball

Quick reaction to the first trade in MLP history, Jackie Kawamoto for Maggie Brascia

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Recaps Takeaways 

Major League Pickleball (MLP) Season 2 – 5 Takeaways – Format Experimentation

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 admin 13 Comments dreamland, DUPR, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation

5 Takeaways from the first MLP event of 2022. We lead with the success of the new MLP format that helped create all the drama

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Live Blog Random Thoughts 

Major League Pickleball (MLP) Season 2 – Live Random Thoughts

June 2, 2022June 5, 2022 admin 36 Comments dreamland, DUPR, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, pro pickleball

Live thoughts throughout the weekend for the first event of MLP Season 2

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Opinion Previews 

Major League Pickleball (MLP) Season 2 Draft Grades

May 31, 2022June 2, 2022 admin 22 Comments APP, app tour, dreamland, DUPR, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation, rob nunnery

Draft grades for all 12 season 2 MLP teams

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Opinion Random Thoughts 

Reaction to Sports Illustrated’s Pickleball Piece – Fact Checking and Nuggets

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 admin 10 Comments APP, app tour, Ben Johns, dreamland, DUPR, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, ppa, pro pickleball, Pro Pickleball Assocation, USA Pickleball, usapa

Reaction to Sports Illustrated’s longform article on the current landscape of pickleball.

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Previews 

DUPR Pickleball Night in America – Ep. 6 Battle at the Beach

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 admin 2 Comments dreamland, DUPR, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, pro pickleball

DUPR’s Pickleball Night in America preview, US Open edition!

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DUPR Pickleball Night in America – Ep. 5, Battle of the Venues

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 admin 3 Comments Chicken N Pickle, dreamland, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, pro pickleball

It’s another edition of Tuesday Night Pickleball featuring pros from Dreamland vs. pros from Chicken N Pickle.

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Previews 

DUPR Pickleball Night in America Preview – Ep. 4

April 12, 2022April 18, 2022 admin 23 Comments dreamland, DUPR, mlp, pickleball, pro pickleball

DUPR Tuesday Night Pickleball Preview Ep. 4

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Previews 

DUPR Pickleball Night in America Preview

April 4, 2022April 6, 2022 admin 15 Comments dreamland, DUPR, pickleball, pro pickleball

We preview the next installment of DUPR’s Tuesday night pickleball. We’re calling this one the most interesting one yet!

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Recaps 

Major League Pickleball (MLP) Takeaways

November 9, 2021March 22, 2022 admin 20 Comments Ben Johns, dreamland, kyle yates, major league pickleball, mlp, pickleball, pro pickleball

What an incredible 4 days of pickleball. Team BLQK ultimately take the first season of MLP by the smallest of

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    The lack of difference between events seems like a big contributor to this

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    I just got done playing 2 hours of really fun pickleball with friends on our local courts. While I am…

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