Coachino Daily Digest · ਸਰੋਤ: Pickleball News Asia
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Two Mindanao provinces have announced tournaments offering more than ₱2.5 million in combined prize money. Sultan Kudarat’s national event, part of Kalimudan Festival 2026, runs from 14 to 16 November 2026 and will feature Vietnamese pro Quang Duong in an exhibition appearance.
Malitbog’s inaugural Mayor’s Cup is scheduled for 21 to 24 January 2027, with nine novice and intermediate divisions and ₱1 million in prizes. The announcements bring competitive opportunities and substantial prize pools beyond the Philippines’ major-city hubs.
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The events offer players across Mindanao more chances to compete, including divisions for novice and intermediate skill levels, while putting local governments at the center of the region’s pickleball growth.
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Quang Duong
Datu Pax Ali S. Mangudadatu
Gary D. Casiño
ਸੰਸਥਾਵਾਂ
Provincial Government of Sultan Kudarat
Local Government Unit of Malitbog
Dya Kid-on Smash Society Pickle Club
GDPA
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1st GDPA National Pickleball Tournament: Best of the Best
Malitbog 1st Mayor’s Cup Pickleball Open Tournament 2027
MLP Asia has unveiled the gold Championship Rings that its first-season winners will receive. The rings feature an orange enamel pickleball, navy details and clear stones; they will be presented on Super Saturday, 12 December, when the inaugural champions are crowned.
The season opens on 13 November, with teams playing across three weeks before the top four advance to the MLP Asia Finals 2026. The semifinals are scheduled for 11 December, ahead of the title matches.
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The rings give MLP Asia’s inaugural title a visible prize, while its home-and-away team format brings league competition to venues across the region.
