Our Partners
Together we're building the future of collegiate and youth pickleball
2025-26 NCPA Collegiate Tour
Thousands of players. Coast-to-coast battles. Millions watching. In our second year, we're taking collegiate pickleball to new heights with high-stakes regional and national showdowns, electric crowds, and fierce rivalries.
View Upcoming EventsRegional Championships (6 Events)
Coast-to-coast tournaments where teams compete for coveted spots among the top 64 universities advancing to nationals.
National Championship
The premier event bringing together the top 64 collegiate teams competing for over $60,000 in prize money.
NCPA Junior
Structured training, competitive opportunities and scholarships for youth athletes ages 6–17.
Additional NCPA Programs
Collegiate Fundraising Tournaments (20+ Events)
Public-entry tournaments hosted by universities across the country, involving 30+ universities and thousands of players.
NCPA Conferences (16 Leagues)
Over 100 schools competing locally in head-to-head matchups throughout the season, providing national reach.
Leagues
Intramural-style competitions within universities, similar to traditional intramural sports programs.
Our Growth Journey
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Players
Social Media
Broadcast Reach
Sponsors
Ice Shaker
Official Bottle of the NCPA
Vorzani
Official Apparel of the NCPA
PickleTV
Proud Sponsor
Rally Republic
Proud Sponsor
Moment
Official Bag of the NCPA
Komodo BioBall
Official Ball of the NCPA
Platinum Clubs
The Arch
Venue Partner
Club Pickleball
Venue Partner
The Picklr
Venue Partner
Oasis
Venue Partner
Pickleball Virginia Beach
Venue Partner
Barnes Tennis Center
Venue Partner
Preferred Partners
A21
Charity Partner
Inspiring Children Foundation
Charity Partner
Benefits for Venues
Revenue Generation
- Membership growth
- NCPA Next Gen coaches/venues compensated through youth programs
- Increased food & beverage sales and pro shop opportunities
Marketing Exposure
- National media coverage and social promotion
- Live streaming and local press coverage
Community Impact
- Greater local visibility
- Youth program growth
- Engagement with the community and colleges
Long-Term Growth
- Recurring events
- New member acquisition
- Program expansion potential
- Industry networking
What Our Partners Say
"We're thrilled to partner with the NCPA to support collegiate pickleball. College athletes are at the heart of this movement, and our bottles keep them hydrated and performing at their best."
"Last year's NCPA events were incredible. The energy, competition, and community spirit show that pickleball is more than a game—it's a movement. We're excited to return as the official ball."
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Limited sponsor slots available by category - secure your exclusive position today
Schedule a call with the NCPA below to learn how to get involved, explore the details, and discover how partnering with us can elevate your brand.
| Category | Level | Status | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Partnership | Platinum | 0/1 | Exclusive mobile app integration & promo |
| Paddle Partnership | Gold-Platinum | 2/3 | Official paddle supplier, demo courts |
| Apparel Partnership | Gold-Platinum | 1/3 | Official apparel and merchandise provider |
| Net Partnership | Silver | 0/1 | Official net supplier for all tournaments |
| Bag Partnership | Silver | 0/1 | Exclusive bag and equipment carrier |
| Rating System | Gold | 0/1 | Official player rating and analytics |
| Ball Partnership | Gold | 0/1 | Official tournament ball supplier |
| Hydration Partnership | Silver-Platinum | 3/5 | Official hydration and nutrition partner |
| Eyewear Partnership | Gold-Platinum | 1/1 Filled | Official eyewear and sun protection |
| Shoe Partnership | Gold-Platinum | 3/3 Filled | Official footwear partner for athletes |
Join the Family
Please reach out to our Director of Partnerships and we will get back to you soon.
Sponsors
Contact UsPlease Include:
- Interest in College Program, Junior Program, or Both
- Current Investment in Pickleball (if any)
- How You Found Out About NCPA
Venues
Contact UsPlease Include:
- Number of Indoor & Outdoor Courts
- City/State Location
- Number of Coaches