Sponsor Desk2 min read
Sponsor inventory should make the event better
A title card is easy to sell and easy to overuse. Utility is harder—and more defensible.
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Back Cover2 min read
Next month: the city moves again
October should bring fresh court openings, verified tournament results, more neighborhood reporting, and player-submitted scenes.
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NY Events2 min read
Harlem puts a public tournament on the calendar
The HPA September tournament turns a neighborhood court into a date, a format, and a route to enter.
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NY Teams2 min read
Brooklyn’s route to the minors is a team story
Road to Minors connects local tournament play with a developing team identity.
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NY Data Desk2 min read
Eight listed league lanes make a crowded fall map
The NYC league page is not one ladder; it is a weekly grid across level, age, and borough.
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Los Angeles Xtreme takes the home court on the road
A California identity can travel even when the season’s fixtures do not.
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LA Courts2 min read
Plummer Park’s maintenance week is news
A court closure is part of the player experience when the notice names the work and the reopening path.
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LA Government2 min read
West Hollywood’s court debate has a second act
The public record moves from a council directive to implementation, resurfacing, and communication.
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LA Service2 min read
Stoner keeps the indoor lane visible
A practical local listing can say what is available and what is not.
Read storyNY Civic Desk2 min read
A council budget line gives the sport a public-service angle
The New York City Council’s Fiscal 2026 schedule names instruction, clinics, tournaments, and prizes in a district allocation.
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Media Desk2 min read
PicklePod is the sport’s roundtable rail
A weekly show can turn a tournament calendar into a conversation about people, tactics, money, and culture.
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Media Desk2 min read
Every sport needs a lighter desk
Big Dink Energy gives the issue permission to be funny without making the players the punchline.
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