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The rapid rise of pickleball and other fitness-oriented recreational activities is opening a new avenue for investment in the Philippines, driving demand not only for sports facilities but also for the technology platforms and lifestyle businesses that support them.

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SM brings its total footprint to a staggering 86 pickleball courts in 29 malls nationwide

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Andam na ang tanan alang sa Cebu Pickleball Open Tournament 2026:The Blazing Torch and True Edge Cup nga gikatakda karong Hunyo 27 sa Net and Paddle Pickleball Area sa Barangay Sawang Calero, siyudad sa Sugbo.

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Everything is already in place for the Cebu Pickleball Open Tournament 2026:The Blazing Torch and True Edge Cup set for June 27 at the Net and Paddle Pickleball Area in Barangay Sawang Calero, Cebu City.

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Similar to what he did eight years ago when he founded a regional basketball league known as the MPBL, Filipino sports icon Manny Pacquiao is spearheading the efforts in putting up the Maharlika Pilipinas Pickleball Tour.

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VIKA officially launches in the Philippines with a women-led pickleball invitational.

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Along with its explosive growth and meteoric rise in popularity, there is no denying that pickleball has become an effective catalyst for community building.

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There’s a new technology in facilitating sports engagement now on a trial basis at Tela Park Pickleball Center in Las Piñas and it’s set to take off in a big way at a launch in the Bridgetowne Destination Estate linking Pasig and Quezon City next month.

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Pickleball is in.

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Time and again, if there is a word that could be used to describe Filipinos, “resilient” can be raised nine times out of 10. 

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Andam na ang tanan alang sa Cebu Pickleball Open Tournament 2026:The Blazing Torch and True Edge Cup nga gikatakda karong Hunyo 27 sa Net and Paddle Pickleball Area sa Barangay Sawang Calero, siyudad sa Sugbo.

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Everything is already in place for the Cebu Pickleball Open Tournament 2026:The Blazing Torch and True Edge Cup set for June 27 at the Net and Paddle Pickleball Area in Barangay Sawang Calero, Cebu City.

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Similar to what he did eight years ago when he founded a regional basketball league known as the MPBL, Filipino sports icon Manny Pacquiao is spearheading the efforts in putting up the Maharlika Pilipinas Pickleball Tour.

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Along with its explosive growth and meteoric rise in popularity, there is no denying that pickleball has become an effective catalyst for community building.

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There’s a new technology in facilitating sports engagement now on a trial basis at Tela Park Pickleball Center in Las Piñas and it’s set to take off in a big way at a launch in the Bridgetowne Destination Estate linking Pasig and Quezon City next month.

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Pickleball is in.

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Time and again, if there is a word that could be used to describe Filipinos, “resilient” can be raised nine times out of 10. 

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