Resources
Where to play in a league, who to follow, how to improve: resources picked by the OpenSet team, starting with Quebec.
Circuits, leagues and events
Circuit Québécois de Pickleball (MrGence Tour)
Québec, plusieurs lieux
Provincial competitive circuit, results published in French.
MiLP CAN — Québec Tour
Québec
Team circuit, organized by Emma Li.
Centre Pickle, Montréal
21 leagues by level (2.0 to 3.7+): singles, doubles, teams, 50+, women.
Camp de développement de Pickleball Québec ↗
Bromont
Camp for ages 18 to 29; 2026 edition held in April.
Floride
Amateur circuit with large purses ($625,000 announced in 2026).
ES Open présenté par SOMX Pickleball ↗
L’Esprit Sportif, Brossard
November 13–15, 2026; registration $67.50.
Espace Pickleball, Québec
November 20–22, 2026; several categories already full.
Club Atwater Pickleball Classic
Club Atwater, Montréal
November 21–22, 2026; benefit tournament for the Laurent Duvernay-Tardif Foundation.
Tournoi d’ouverture du Hangar (SOMX) ↗
Le Hangar, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
December 11–13, 2026: singles, doubles and mixed doubles, levels 3.0 to 4.0+.
Circuit provincial régional 1 ↗
Pickleball Lévis
December 11–13, 2026, first of four Pickleball Québec regional tournaments (December 2026 to June 2027).
Championnats québécois intérieurs 2027 ↗
Québec
March 2027, 49-and-under and 50-and-over categories; outdoor championships in July 2027.
Circuit MRGENCE 2027
Longueuil, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Trois-Rivières
Ten tournaments from January to November 2027; exact dates to come.
Jeux de Montréal
Montréal
Pickleball is part of the Montreal Games for the 2027–2029 cycle.
Communities and local leagues
Montréal
Local group: games and open play.
Bromont
Outdoor events, partnership with the town.
Montréal
Group linked to Elite Pickleball CA.
Québec
Leagues by level, from beginner (0–1.9) to elite (3.8+), with a substitutes list.
Kingston (Ontario)
Established club, active in competition.
APVQ — Association Pickleball Ville de Québec
Québec
Play sessions and competitive leagues; runs the Classique de Québec.
Association de Pickleball du Haut-Richelieu
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Local club; play at 25 chemin du Grand-Bernier North.
Pickleball Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke
Level-based sessions at Centre Julien-Ducharme.
Pickle LGBTQ+ MTL
Montréal
Mixed doubles league, about 75 players in 2026.
Ligues universitaires
McGill, Université de Montréal (CEPSUM), Université de Sherbrooke
Recreational leagues by term, open to the university community.
Toronto
Private club, 12 courts.
Toronto
Private club, 5 courts.
Montréal
Club and beginner lessons.
ND7D
Montréal
Level-based leagues, 2.0 to 3.9.
Austin, Scottsdale, Houston
Network of membership indoor clubs.
Austin
Private club.
Austin
Private club.
Dallas
Private club.
Coaches and creators
Jordann Vigna — Elite Pickleball CA ↗
Montréal
Pro player (PPA Tour), founder of Elite Pickleball CA.
Sophia Racine — Elite Pickleball CA ↗
Montréal
Co-owner of Elite Pickleball CA; content in French and English.
Bromont
Quebec content in French: Bromont club, camps.
Emma Li — Pickleball
Québec
Coach, club and tournament director (Facebook: “Emma Li — Pickleball”).
Canada
Canadian PPA Tour pro and MLP coach.
Calgary
Elite coach and coach education.
Joel Pelletier — Pickleplex Red Deer ↗
Red Deer
Lessons, clinics and tournaments.
Daniel Gottfried — Ontario Pickleball Academy ↗
Toronto
Canadian pro; coaching at Ontario Pickleball Academy.
États-Unis
US pro; technique content in English.
Learn and improve
USA Pickleball — chaîne officielle ↗
All levels
Official rules and tournaments.
Règles 2026 de USA Pickleball (résumé The Dink) ↗
All levels
What changed in the 2026 rulebook.
PrimeTime Pickleball (Briones) ↗
Beginner to advanced
Strategy, third shot, kitchen play, drills.
All levels
Coaching tips with pro match footage.
Third Shot Sports (Mark Renneson) ↗
Intermediate to advanced
Strategy and lessons.
Links to a YouTube search.
Intermediate to advanced
Shot technique from a US Open champion.
Links to a YouTube search.
Advanced
Pro-level technique and tactics.
Links to a YouTube search.
Beginner
Simple tips for beginners.
Links to a YouTube search.
Federations and pro tours
Quebec federation: provincial calendar, development camps, club resources.
US federation: official rulebook, sanctioned tournaments, national championships.
Worldwide player rating, from 2.000 to 8.000.
Professional tour; several Club Med events announced for January 2027.
US professional tour.
Professional team league.
Quebec directory of pickleball centres, by region.
Canadian tournament calendar and registration.
Canada
National sport organization: sanctioned tournaments, championships, officiating, national membership; 400+ affiliated clubs.
Ontario
Ontario provincial sport organization: clubs, tournaments and development.
British Columbia
British Columbia provincial organization: sanctioned tournaments, affiliated clubs.
Alberta
Alberta provincial organization: provincial championships, affiliated clubs.
Pickleball New Brunswick
New Brunswick
Provincial organization recognized by Pickleball Canada; the province shows the fastest membership growth in the country.
Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) ↗
Canada
Canada’s first professional league, with teams from Vancouver to Montreal.
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