JOOLA forms strategic alliance with Life Time as sport continues its explosive growth New York, NY (3/27/23) – JOOLA today announced an agreement with Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand, to serve as an exclusive sponsor of Life Time Pickleball. JOOLA will be the primary pickleball paddle sponsor across all Life Time athletic country clubs offering indoor and outdoor pickleball courts.  Members will have access to use JOOLA paddles during open play, and Life time’s branded adult beginning Play Learn Love program and paddles will also be available f ..read more

Team JOOLA had a highly successful run at the 2022 WTT Feeder Fort Lauderdale event at the Broward Table Tennis Club in Florida, USA. Of the 5 podium events, JOOLA pro players took home 4 of the titles – the Women’s Singles, Women’s Doubles, Men’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles. Amy Wang took home the big crown with her first WTT Singles Championship. The Mixed Doubles was the first event to conclude, with the experienced pairing of Lubomir Pistej and Barbora Balazova sweeping the field of competitors to add another title to their stellar careers. Pistej followed up on the success by also taking ..read more

While the Singles competition captured the audience attention at the 2022 JOOLA Global Championships in Orlando, Florida – there was still plenty of high level action in the doubles events. The Men’s, Women’s and Mixed Doubles put on display all of the top players of the tournament, with tough draws and some exceptional pairings vying for the highest honors. The Mixed Doubles Final The finals session kicked off on the morning of the last day of competition, with the Mixed Doubles taking centercourt first. It was showdown of the top two seeded pairs – with Lily Zhang and Liang Jishan the fav ..read more

Amy Wang was the Women’s Singles star of the 2022 JOOLA Global Championships, which saw over 300 competitors descend upon the Gaylord Palms Convention and Resort in Orlando, Florida. Through 4 days of intense competition, the Women’s Singles was a tough event with a challenging field of competitors. Wang, one of the top players in the United States, formally ranked as high as number 2 in the world for junior girls, sought to make her mark on the event in the Women’s Singles event. The 2021 US National Champion took no prisoners on her way to the gold. Wang survived a tough encounter with num ..read more

The 2022 JOOLA Global Table Tennis Championships made its debut at the Gaylord Palms Convention and Resort in Orlando, Florida. With over 300 participants and 72 fully floored courts, the stage was set for a truly remarkable event. The $100,000 prizepool across 67 events drew players from across the US and abroad, with top players heading over from European destinations and South America to put their best foot forward. The Open Singles event was the pinnacle of competition, with an astounding $25,000usd going to the winner. The honors of the day would go to Argentina’s Horacio Cifuentes, the ..read more

It was a successful week for Team JOOLA at the European Championships in Munich, Germany with two bronze medals in the Mixed and Men’s Doubles, and a record broken. Pistej Takes Bronze in the Mixed Doubles Lubomir Pistej was first to land on the podium with partner Barbora Balazova. The iconic mixed doubles pair medaled in the event for the third time, having won silver in both 2013 and 2020. In Munich they bowed out in the semifinals, but the road to bronze was an exciting one. In the round of 32 the pair narrowly survived a big challenge from the mixed pairing of Martin Andersen and Ines ..read more

A fresh face with a long history in the paddle industry joins pickleball and the Pro Tour  SALT LAKE CITY, UT (April 5, 2022) – JOOLA inks major partnership with the PPA Tour for 2022 and beyond as it seeks to make a big splash in the sport of pickleball. The table tennis powerhouse opened its doors to pickleball consumers April 1 and will begin showcasing its brand-new products on-site at tournaments starting at the Built.com Red Rock Open in St. George, UT. When table tennis clubs temporarily closed during the 2020 pandemic, the team at JOOLA had the chance to try out pickleball. A ..read more