US Senior Pickleball

Event Organizer Shark Tank | 2026 Playeasy Innovators Summit | Part 1

Episode 1 of our post-Summit series pulls back the curtain on one of the most talked-about sessions from the 2026 Playeasy Innovators Summit in Ann Arbor: the Event Organizer Shark Tank. Kerri sat down with seven event organizers spanning pickleball, youth sports, endurance events, esports, and more – and while every sport looked different, the partnership priorities were strikingly consistent. Here’s what destinations need to know.

US Senior Pickleball South Zone Championship Comes to McKinney for the First Time

The fast-growing sport of pickleball will take center stage in McKinney this week as the US Senior Pickleball South Zone Championship makes its debut in the city. Scheduled for April 24–26, 2026, the tournament will be held at the Courts of McKinney Pickleball and Tennis Center, marking the first time this prestigious senior competition has been hosted in McKinney.