Dope Pickleball Co.
Professional Athlete Application
This program is designed for dedicated pickleball players aiming to elevate their game to the next level.
As a sponsored athlete, you'll receive support tailored to your competitive needs, including gear, training resources, promotional opportunities, travel expense stipend, and more. If you're not pursuing a professional athlete path but are still passionate about pickleball and enthusiastic about our brand, please click the button on the right to explore and fill out our Brand Ambassador application instead.
Professional Athlete FAQs
What is the Professional Athlete Sponsorship Program?
Our Professional Athlete Sponsorship Program supports top-tier pickleball players with resources that help maximize their potential on the court. The program includes financial support, advanced gear, professional coaching, and promotional opportunities.
Who is eligible for this sponsorship?
The program is intended for athletes who compete at high levels and are committed to developing their career in pickleball. Applicants should have a track record of tournament participation and a dedication to improving their game.
What does the sponsorship cover?
Sponsorships can include a range of support such as tournament entry fees, travel expenses, pickleball equipment, apparel, and access to elite coaching. Specific details are tailored to the needs and goals of each sponsored athlete.
How do I apply for the sponsorship?
To apply, complete the application form on this page. Ensure you provide detailed information about your pickleball experience, achievements, and your future aspirations in the sport.
Is there a deadline to apply for the sponsorship?
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, but it's best to apply early in the season to take full advantage of the program benefits throughout the competitive year.
What is the selection process like?
The selection process includes a review of your application, assessment of your athletic performance, and potentially an interview. We look for athletes who not only demonstrate exceptional skill and potential but also embody the spirit and values of our brand.
Can international players apply?
Yes, international players are welcome to apply, although travel support may vary based on location.
What if I am not selected for the sponsorship?
If you are not selected for the Professional Athlete Sponsorship, we encourage you to consider applying for our Brand Ambassador Program, which also offers great opportunities to get involved with our brand and receive support.