The Amateur Pickleball Federation provides a unified ranking and points system for players who want more from their game.
Amateur players are the heart of the sport. You deserve a professional experience. APBF provides a unified ranking and points system so every match has meaning.
Unified Power Rankings
Sanctioned Pilot Events
Continuous Progress Tracking
"Amateur players deserve a better experience."
Multiple ONES (singles) & DUBS (doubles) events across San Diego County!
February 2026 – April 2026
Play now. Shape what's next. A limited rollout designed to test, refine, and showcase our competitive play formats.
• Pickleball Central Gift Cards
• Paddles
• Gear and more!
A competitive player ranking based on:
Earn points:
APBF Local Championship Series points — Compete to be the number one player in San Diego County in 2026!
Loyalty Points:
Use points earned towards discounts of equipment and gear from APBF Partners!
Spots are limited for Pilot Series sessions
| Date | Event Format | Location | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAR 01 | ONES POWAY SINGLES OPEN PLAY 10AM - 12PM Register | Poway, CA | Pilot |
| MAR 08 | ONES CORONADO SINGLES OPEN PLAY 11AM - 1PM Register | Coronado, CA | Pilot |
| MAY 17 | Queens of the Court Local Championship Series Register | Poway, CA | Local |
| JUL 25 | Queens of the Court Local Championship Series Register | Long Beach, CA | Local |
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The Pilot Program is a limited rollout of APBF’s ranked play formats. It lets players participate in ONES™ (Singles) and DUBS™ (Doubles) while earning official Power Rankings and appearing on Leaderboards. All scores are verified and all scores count — we’re simply keeping participation limited while we refine the experience.
ALL Levels of play welcome!
All verified pilot games and scores:
Nothing resets after the pilot.
Rankings are based on:
Scores are recorded after each game. We focus on consistency and improvement, not just volume. One bad day won’t hurt you.
Just the basics:
We handle the structure, scoring, and results.
Yes. Every pilot event entry includes an automatic raffle entry for prizes like Pickleball Central gift cards, paddles, and more.
Also, each game will earn you APBF Rewards points to earn gear, prizes, and more.
Pilot participants will always be recognized as Early Partners in the APBF system as it expands.
Register NowJoin the pilot and be recognized as an Early Partner in the APBF system. Spots fill quickly per session.