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MLP Playoffs: Brooklyn Survive Scare as Four Teams Reach Quarterfinals
Pickleball is a fun sport played with paddles and a plastic ball.
There is a big pickleball competition called Major League Pickleball.
In 2026, the playoffs started, which is when the best teams compete.
Four teams won their first playoff games.
The Brooklyn Pickleball Team won, but it was very close, and they almost lost.
The Dallas Flash won their game too.
The Palm Beach Royals also won.
The Texas Ranchers won as well.
These four teams are now going to the next round, called the quarterfinals.
The other teams waiting to play them know the upcoming games will be very tough.
Brooklyn Pickleball Team, Dallas Flash, Palm Beach Royals and Texas Ranchers advanced to the Major League Pickleball (MLP) 2026 quarterfinals.
Brooklyn survived a scare in the opening playoff round.
Each of the four advancing teams took a different route to the next stage.
Injuries, momentum and DreamBreakers shaped the opening playoff weekend.
The first round of the MLP 2026 postseason offered little comfort to teams waiting in the quarterfinals.
- Who
- Brooklyn Pickleball Team, Dallas Flash, Palm Beach Royals and Texas Ranchers
- What
- Advanced to the Major League Pickleball 2026 quarterfinals by clearing the opening playoff round
- Where
- Not specified in the article
- When
- During the 2026 MLP postseason opening round
- Why
- To determine which teams move on to the quarterfinal stage of the MLP playoffs
Key facts
- Event
- Major League Pickleball (MLP) 2026 Playoffs
- Season
- 2026
- Stage
- Opening playoff round
- Advancing Teams
- Brooklyn Pickleball Team, Dallas Flash, Palm Beach Royals, Texas Ranchers
- Next Stage
- Quarterfinals
- Factors Shaping Weekend
- Injuries, momentum, DreamBreakers
