Archive · 26 Aug 2026
USA Names Rob Cassidy U18 Pickleball World Cup Coach
The USA picked Rob Cassidy to coach its U18 pickleball team.
The team will compete in the 2026 Pickleball World Cup.
Cassidy has played professional pickleball since 2013.
He started when the sport looked very different from today.
He has won medals in important tournaments.
These include the US Open and Nationals.
He has also earned medals on APP and PPA tours.
The team hopes his experience will help them at the World Cup.
Rob Cassidy has been named head coach of the USA U18 pickleball team.
He will lead the team at the 2026 Pickleball World Cup.
Cassidy has been involved in professional pickleball since 2013.
He has won medals at the US Open and Nationals.
He has also earned medals at APP and PPA tour events.
- Who
- Rob Cassidy and the USA U18 pickleball team.
- What
- Cassidy was named head coach of the team for the 2026 Pickleball World Cup.
- When
- The World Cup is scheduled for 2026; the announcement date is not specified.
- Where
- The competition location is not specified.
- Why
- The team hopes to use Cassidy’s professional playing and tournament experience.
- Head coach
- Rob Cassidy
- Team
- USA U18 pickleball team
- Competition
- Pickleball World Cup
- Competition year
- 2026
- Professional experience
- Cassidy has been involved in professional pickleball since 2013.
- Tournament achievements
- Medals at the US Open, Nationals, and several APP and PPA tour events.