New Jersey Fives Make A Statement With A Dominant Major League Pickleball Columbus Win
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- Sports Money New Jersey Fives Make A Statement With A Dominant Major League Pickleball Columbus Win By Todd Boss,
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- This week, we got the season debuts for seven of the league’s 20 teams, including the brand new Palm Beach Royals franchise, some surprising results from the newly promoted former Challenger teams, and a No.
Sports Money New Jersey Fives Make A Statement With A Dominant Major League Pickleball Columbus Win By Todd Boss,
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Todd Boss writes about Pickleball, the fastest growing sport in USAFollow Author Jun 01, 2026, 05:33pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.New Jersey cruised to the Columbus title and the "belt." From L-R Martin Emmrich, Noe Khlif, Jorja Jonson, Anna Leigh Waters, and Will Howells.Major League PickleballThe 2026 season of Major League Pickleball (MLP) presented by DoorDash, after an awesome opening weekend in Dallas, headed immediately to the home of the defending 2025 league champions Columbus for Week 2 of the league, and one team in particular (the New Jersey Fives) decided it was time to make a statement.
This week, we got the season debuts for seven of the league’s 20 teams, including the brand new Palm Beach Royals franchise, some surprising results from the newly promoted former Challenger teams, and a No. 1 vs No.2 final that did not fail to satisfy.