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Welcome to the home of the Las Vegas Night Owls, your powerhouse Major League Pickleball team! Founded in 2022 and backed by sports legends like Tom Brady and Kim Clijsters, we bring unmatched energy and expertise to the court. Join us as we shape the future of pickleball and proudly represent the vibrant spirit of Las Vegas.

2026 MLP Schedule

MLP Columbus
May 28-32
Columbus , Ohio
MLP St. Louis
June 4-7
St. Louis , Missouri
MLP New York City
June 25-28
New York CIty, New York
MLP Chicago
July 23-26
Chicago, Illinois
MLP Orlando
July 30- Aug 2
Orlando , Florida
MLP Dallas (playoffs)
August 7-9
Dallas , Texas
MLP Newport Beach (playoffs)
Aug 14-16
Newport Beach, California
MLP New York City (finals)
Aug 28-30
New York City, New York

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The Team to Beat

Portrait of Roscoe Bellamy
6.25Doubles DUPR

Roscoe Bellamy

  • 6.25Doubles DUPR
  • 2023Turned Pro

With a background in both collegiate and professional tennis, Roscoe Bellamy made a seamless transition to pickleball in early 2023. Building upon his #1 national junior tennis ranking, Bellamy quickly demonstrated his competitive spirit and strategic acumen on the pickleball court.

His remarkable debut in March saw him clinch victory at the Pickleball Slam on ESPN, where he triumphed over tennis legends such as Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick. Since then, Bellamy has continued to ascend the ranks, earning recognition as ‘The Future of Pickleball.’

View MLP profile: https://majorleaguepickleball.co/player/roscoe-bellamy/

5.70Doubles DUPR

Liz Truluck

  • 5.70Doubles DUPR
  • 2023Turned Pro

Hailing from the coastal city of Myrtle Beach, SC, Liz Truluck boasts a strong foundation in tennis. Her journey in sports led her to compete in Division I tennis at Davidson College, where she pursued her passion for studio art and earned a degree.

In the summer of 2022, while immersed in her role as a tennis coach, Liz stumbled upon pickleball and was immediately drawn to its dynamic nature and vibrant community. What began as a casual encounter soon blossomed into a deep-seated passion for the sport.

View MLP profile: https://majorleaguepickleball.co/player/liz-truluck/

Portrait of Callie Smith
5.79Doubles DUPR

Callie Smith

  • 5.79Doubles DUPR
  • 2019Turned Pro

Since turning pro in 2019, Callie Smith has quickly built a name for herself as an impressive force on-court and someone hungry for victory. She plays all events – gender doubles, mixed doubles, and singles, on tour. Smith is a former Division 1 tennis player who played for the University of Utah. When not competing, she regularly coaches clinics, pickleball vacations, and Nike pickleball camps. She is also a part owner of The Kitchen Indoor Pickleball Courts with multiple locations around the country.

Smith is the mother of two children and wife to Kyle Smith. Known for her big smile and sweet personality, Smith wears a signature long “Callie braid” on-court that has earned her the nickname of “Rapunzel.” She releases instructional pickleball content and workout videos on a regular basis on YouTube and social media that showcase her intense physical training as a pro athlete and knowledge of the sport. Smith also enjoys tennis, working out, anything outdoors, reading, eating chocolate, cooking, baking, singing, watching movies, playing piano, and being with family.

View MLP profile: https://majorleaguepickleball.co/player/callie-smith/

Portrait of Braden Jacobson
5.589Doubles DUPR

Braden Jacobson

  • 5.589Doubles DUPR
  • 2025Turned Pro

View MLP profile: majorleaguepickleball.net

Portrait of Blaine Hovenier
6.26Doubles DUPR

Blaine Hovenier

  • 6.26Doubles DUPR
  • 2024Turned Pro

Blaine Hovenier’s journey from collegiate tennis success to pickleball prowess is a testament to his adaptability and passion for sports. A native of Los Angeles, Blaine discovered his love for pickleball during the summer of 2023, marking a significant shift in his athletic pursuits.

Prior to his pickleball endeavors, Blaine enjoyed a stellar collegiate tennis career at both UCLA and SMU. As a standout player for the Bruins and Mustangs, he clinched two NCAA conference titles, including the PAC 12 championship in 2019 and the American Conference championship in 2023. His achievements on the tennis court laid a strong foundation for his transition to pickleball.

View MLP profile: majorleaguepickleball.net

Portrait of Chao Yi "Zoey" Wang
5.78Doubles DUPR

Chao Yi “Zoey” Wang

  • 5.78Doubles DUPR
  • 2024Turned Pro

Transitioning from tennis to pickleball in 2022,Zoey quickly emerged as a standout player. Growing up as the only child in a family deeply rooted in athletics, Zoey was immersed in a culture where sports thrived. With her father excelling in volleyball and her mother devoted to tennis, Zoey’s formative years were steeped in the essence of competitive spirit and athleticism

Introduced to pickleball by her mother’s friend in 2022, Zoey instantly fell in love with the sport’s fast-paced action. With natural talent and unwavering dedication, she has become known for her agility and strategic play on the court.

Off the court, Zoey finds inspiration in Marvel superheroes. 

View MLP profile: majorleaguepickleball.net

John Smith

Roster

The Team to Beat

Portrait of Roscoe Bellamy
6.25Doubles DUPR

Roscoe Bellamy

  • 6.25Doubles DUPR
  • 2023Turned Pro

With a background in both collegiate and professional tennis, Roscoe Bellamy made a seamless transition to pickleball in early 2023. Building upon his #1 national junior tennis ranking, Bellamy quickly demonstrated his competitive spirit and strategic acumen on the pickleball court.

His remarkable debut in March saw him clinch victory at the Pickleball Slam on ESPN, where he triumphed over tennis legends such as Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick. Since then, Bellamy has continued to ascend the ranks, earning recognition as ‘The Future of Pickleball.’

View MLP profile: https://majorleaguepickleball.co/player/roscoe-bellamy/

5.70Doubles DUPR

Liz Truluck

  • 5.70Doubles DUPR
  • 2023Turned Pro

Hailing from the coastal city of Myrtle Beach, SC, Liz Truluck boasts a strong foundation in tennis. Her journey in sports led her to compete in Division I tennis at Davidson College, where she pursued her passion for studio art and earned a degree.

In the summer of 2022, while immersed in her role as a tennis coach, Liz stumbled upon pickleball and was immediately drawn to its dynamic nature and vibrant community. What began as a casual encounter soon blossomed into a deep-seated passion for the sport.

View MLP profile: https://majorleaguepickleball.co/player/liz-truluck/

Portrait of Callie Smith
5.79Doubles DUPR

Callie Smith

  • 5.79Doubles DUPR
  • 2019Turned Pro

Since turning pro in 2019, Callie Smith has quickly built a name for herself as an impressive force on-court and someone hungry for victory. She plays all events – gender doubles, mixed doubles, and singles, on tour. Smith is a former Division 1 tennis player who played for the University of Utah. When not competing, she regularly coaches clinics, pickleball vacations, and Nike pickleball camps. She is also a part owner of The Kitchen Indoor Pickleball Courts with multiple locations around the country.

Smith is the mother of two children and wife to Kyle Smith. Known for her big smile and sweet personality, Smith wears a signature long “Callie braid” on-court that has earned her the nickname of “Rapunzel.” She releases instructional pickleball content and workout videos on a regular basis on YouTube and social media that showcase her intense physical training as a pro athlete and knowledge of the sport. Smith also enjoys tennis, working out, anything outdoors, reading, eating chocolate, cooking, baking, singing, watching movies, playing piano, and being with family.

View MLP profile: https://majorleaguepickleball.co/player/callie-smith/

Portrait of Braden Jacobson
5.589Doubles DUPR

Braden Jacobson

  • 5.589Doubles DUPR
  • 2025Turned Pro

View MLP profile: majorleaguepickleball.net

Portrait of Blaine Hovenier
6.26Doubles DUPR

Blaine Hovenier

  • 6.26Doubles DUPR
  • 2024Turned Pro

Blaine Hovenier’s journey from collegiate tennis success to pickleball prowess is a testament to his adaptability and passion for sports. A native of Los Angeles, Blaine discovered his love for pickleball during the summer of 2023, marking a significant shift in his athletic pursuits.

Prior to his pickleball endeavors, Blaine enjoyed a stellar collegiate tennis career at both UCLA and SMU. As a standout player for the Bruins and Mustangs, he clinched two NCAA conference titles, including the PAC 12 championship in 2019 and the American Conference championship in 2023. His achievements on the tennis court laid a strong foundation for his transition to pickleball.

View MLP profile: majorleaguepickleball.net

Portrait of Chao Yi "Zoey" Wang
5.78Doubles DUPR

Chao Yi “Zoey” Wang

  • 5.78Doubles DUPR
  • 2024Turned Pro

Transitioning from tennis to pickleball in 2022,Zoey quickly emerged as a standout player. Growing up as the only child in a family deeply rooted in athletics, Zoey was immersed in a culture where sports thrived. With her father excelling in volleyball and her mother devoted to tennis, Zoey’s formative years were steeped in the essence of competitive spirit and athleticism

Introduced to pickleball by her mother’s friend in 2022, Zoey instantly fell in love with the sport’s fast-paced action. With natural talent and unwavering dedication, she has become known for her agility and strategic play on the court.

Off the court, Zoey finds inspiration in Marvel superheroes. 

View MLP profile: majorleaguepickleball.net

John Smith

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