Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Philippines Launches First Pro Pickleball League
The Philippines has started its first professional pickleball league called the Pickleyard Conference League (PYCL).
It will last for five months and is modeled after basketball leagues like the NBA and the Philippine Basketball Association.
Teams will pick players through a draft to make sure everyone is fair and balanced.
This is a big step for pickleball in the country!
The Philippines launched its first professional pickleball league, the PYCL.
The league will run for five months.
The structure is inspired by basketball leagues like the NBA and PBA.
Teams will participate in a league draft to select top players.
The goal is to create a balanced and competitive environment.
- Who
- The Pickle Yard
- What
- Launched the first professional pickleball league in the Philippines
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Philippines
- Why
- To establish a structured, professional pickleball season
- League Name
- Pickleyard Conference League (PYCL)
- Duration
- 5 months
- Inspiration
- NBA and Philippine Basketball Association
- Structure
- League draft with top players
- Country
- Philippines