First Pickleball Tournament: 5 Reasons to Play

Players competing in an action rally during a local pickleball tournament at Pickleplay Dingley

Thinking about playing your first pickleball tournament but not sure if you’re ready?   The stars aligned for the Bros, when they competed at the PicklePlay Dingley Inaugural Amateur Tournament on December 20, 2025.  Local players came out of the woodwork and descended on the 10 court megaplex and spoiler alert, it was a lot of fun.   The Bros are here to share our …

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Love Pickle Interview: Paddles, Venues & Communities with Love

Vic and Shaun, co-founders of Love Pickle, holding their paddles

In this Love Pickle interview, the Bros catch up with the Sydney-based pickleball company Love Pickle. We first discovered their paddles at the Victorian Open 2025 in Frankston. Their slick, tech-driven paddles immediately stood out and we learned that there was a great story behind their paddles. Love Pickle is more than just a paddle company – they’re building vibrant …

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How We Review Pickleball Equipment

Aussie Pickleball Bros testing paddles and gear on court for honest No–Yo–Bro reviews

The Aussie Pickleball Bros love trying out the latest Pickleball equipment.  We take gear reviews seriously—but we also like to keep things fun, approachable, and easy to understand. Our goal is to help you find great Aussie pickleball equipment for your playing style without getting too technical. Our Testing Process Every piece of equipment we review—whether it’s a paddle, net, …

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Pickleball Organisations in Australia: Clubs, Leagues & Pros

Man holding a pickleball paddle with logos of major pickleball organisations in Australia, including PAA, NPL, PPA Tour, MLP, and GPF

With so many Pickleball organisations in Australia, it’s easy to get confused.  The sport is growing fast with new leagues, pro circuits and governing bodies emerging as the game evolves.  But even we, your humble Bros, have been wondering: Who’s Who in Aussie Pickleball?  And how do these organisations all fit in together? So we went deep.  We mapped out …

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Pikpok Pickle Interview: Passion for Paddles and Players

Pikpok Pickle founders and sponsored players with medals at the Victorian Open Pickleball Championships 2025

In this Pikpok Pickle Interview, we chat with the latest Melbourne based Pickleball paddle company that has exploded online across the world.  Their paddles are high performance, beautifully designed with electric energy by some passionate pickleball lovers.  The Bros discovered Pikpok Pickle at the Victorian Open 2025 Tournament in Frankston and learned that their awesome paddles also have an amazing …

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Radiance Wealth Victorian Open 2025: Highlights & Recap

Players competing at the Radiance Wealth Victoria Open 2025 on the Frankston pickleball courts.

The Radiance Wealth Victorian Open 2025 Championships was a HUGE event over the Labour Day Long Weekend in Victoria. With 642 players from across the country in attendance, competing for Pickleball glory. The Tournament showcased some amazing talent and is a testament to how fast pickleball is growing in Victoria. The Bros were there to check out the matches, to …

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Pickleball Melbourne: A Beginner’s Guide to Playing Locally

Pickleball in Melbourne - A paddle and ball with the Melbourne city skyline in the background.

Welcome to the Pickleball Melbourne scene! Life is great with new clubs and courts opening up almost monthly. And more Melbournians are playing their first pickleball game and loving it! Melbourne’s fast-growing pickleball community is part of a much bigger national movement. Learn how the sport is expanding across the country in our Pickleball Australia guide. This guide gives you …

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Pickleball Slam 3: Agassi and Graf’s Epic $1M Victory

Pickleball Slam 3 featuring Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf after their championship point win in Las Vegas

The Pickleball Slam 3 is the ultimate paddle/racquet sports crossover event.  It crosses the streams between tennis and pickleball and it even has a little touch of WWE wrestling. And it’s a special event that has it all.  Retired tennis players coming back for one more match. A pickleball revenge story line. On court theatrics. And of course, some killer …

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Proton Australia Pickleball Open 2025: Highlights & Recap

Proton Australia Pickleball Open 2025 main event image showcasing the venue, players, and crowd.

The Proton Australia Pickleball Open 2025 was a BIG event for Pickleball fans. The Global PPA Tour made it’s first ever International stop at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. And it had an unbelievable all star cast of players at the tournament. It was simply an event all pickleball fans would be crazy to miss. The Bros attended Day …

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