USA Pickleball Launches Long-Awaited Spin Rate Test

"This is an important step in ensuring our equipment standards continue to support fair competition while allowing for responsible innovation."

On October 1, 2026, USA Pickleball will implement a new Spin Rate Test years in the making.

Rather than simply measuring a paddle's surface grit, new procedures will measure RPM based off a dual-camera system established by Sweden-based Image Systems.

The company's "precision pickleball paddle testing" system is called PaddleVision (rendered above)... FULL ARTICLE FOUND ON: https://www.thedinkpickleball.com/usa-pickleball-launches-long-awaited-spin-rate-test/