MLP Austin 2026: Teams Gear Up for Competitive Showdown

The Major League Pickleball (MLP) 2026 season continues with MLP Austin, starting June 11. Eleven teams will compete in a series of exciting matches over four days. With teams divided into two groups, the competition promises thrilling encounters as they vie for crucial league points. Check out the full schedule and get ready for an action-packed event!

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 11, 2026, 13:50 IST

Major League Pickleball 2026 Season Hits Austin

The 2026 season of Major League Pickleball (MLP) is set to continue with its fourth event, MLP Austin, commencing on June 11 at the Austin Pickle Ranch. A total of 11 teams will compete for vital points in the league standings, divided into two groups for this tournament.

Group A includes the California Black Bears, Carolina Hogs, Columbus Sliders, Miami Pickleball Club, and Socal Hard Eights. Meanwhile, Group B consists of the Atlanta Bouncers, Bay Area Breakers, Dallas Flash, Florida Smash, New Jersey 5s, and Texas Ranchers.

MLP Austin is a significant milestone in the season, as teams aim to enhance their standings as they approach the latter stages of the competition. The event promises to showcase numerous exciting matchups over four days.

Competition will take place from Thursday, June 11, to Sunday, June 14. Here’s the complete schedule:

June 11

California Black Bears (Group A) vs Miami Pickleball Club (Group A)

Carolina Hogs (A) vs Columbus Sliders (A)

Dallas Flash (B) vs Florida Smash (B)

Bay Area Breakers (B) vs New Jersey 5s (B)

Texas Ranchers (B) vs Atlanta Bouncers (B)

June 12

Florida Smash (B) vs New Jersey 5s (B)

Miami Pickleball Club (A) vs Socal Hard Eights (A)

Texas Ranchers (B) vs Florida Smash (B)

Atlanta Bouncers (B) vs New Jersey 5s (B)

Dallas Flash (B) vs Texas Ranchers (B)

Bay Area Breakers (B) vs Atlanta Bouncers (B)

Columbus Sliders (A) vs California Black Bears (A)

Bay Area Breakers (B) vs Dallas Flash (B)

California Black Bears (A) vs Carolina Hogs (A)

Socal Hard Eights (A) vs Columbus Sliders (A)

June 13

Atlanta Bouncers (B) vs Dallas Flash (B)

New Jersey 5s (B) vs Texas Ranchers (B)

Columbus Sliders (A) vs Miami Pickleball Club (A)

Texas Ranchers (B) vs Bay Area Breakers (B)

New Jersey 5s (B) vs Dallas Flash (B)

Miami Pickleball Club (A) vs California Hogs (A)

Florida Smash (B) vs Bay Area Breakers (B)

Carolina Hogs (A) vs Socal Hard Eights (A)

Florida Smash (B) vs Atlanta Bouncers (B)

Socal Hard Eights (A) vs California Black Bears (A)

June 14

Group A #4 vs Group B #4

Group A #3 vs Group A #3

Group A #2 vs Group A #2

Group A #1 vs Group B #1