The 2026 MLP Draft: A Record-Setting Start to the New Season

The 2026 MLP Draft: A Record-Setting Start to the New Season

The 2026 Major League Pickleball auction draft is in the books – and we've got plenty to talk about.

All 20 Premier Level teams now have complete rosters of six players each. And things are looking quite a bit different from last season.

A few highlights to whet your whistle:

The St. Louis Shock secured with No. 1 overall draft pick with a record-setting $1.23 million. Shocker to no one... they used it to bring back Anna Bright Jorja Johnson went with the No. 2 pick, but not back to her be... FULL ARTICLE FOUND ON: https://www.thedinkpickleball.com/the-2026-mlp-draft-a-record-setting-start-to-the-new-season/

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