{"id":1248,"date":"2026-04-09T18:09:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/brand\/rpm-pickleball\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T11:08:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T02:08:20","slug":"rpm-pickleball","status":"publish","type":"brand","link":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/brand\/rpm-pickleball\/","title":{"rendered":"RPM Pickleball | A paddle brand founded by Ignatowich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>RPM Pickleball<\/strong>is<strong>September 2025<\/strong>launch. Co-founder and CEO is<a href=\"\/en\/player\/james-ignatowich\/\">James Ignatowich<\/a>(PPA Tour top pro, former<a href=\"\/en\/brand\/selkirk-sport\/\">Selkirk<\/a>). It built 40 prototypes in about a year.<\/p>\n<h2>Product lines<\/h2>\n<p>Friction Pro Series: 14mm elongated, 16mm elongated, 16mm wide body. $249.99. Features CarbonBite, DwellZone, and a Tri-Density core. USAP certified.<\/p>\n<h2>JOOLA lawsuit<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/brand\/joola-pickleball\/\">JOOLA<\/a>One of the 11 defendants in the patent lawsuit.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Articles<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/player\/james-ignatowich\/\">Ignatowich<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/brand\/selkirk-sport\/\">Selkirk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Reference Links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rpmpb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RPM official<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedinkpickleball.com\/james-ignatowich-launches-his-own-paddle-brand-rpm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Dink<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"pt-asof\"><small>* The prices, sponsored players, rankings, etc. in this article are information as of June 2026. Please check each official site for the latest information.<\/small><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RPM Pickleball\u306f2025\u5e749\u6708\u30ed\u30fc\u30f3\u30c1\u3002\u5171\u540c\u5275\u696d\u8005\u517cCEO\u306f\u30b8\u30a7\u30fc\u30e0\u30ba\u30fb\u30a4\u30b0\u30ca\u30c8\u30a6\u30a3\u30c3\u30c1\uff08PPA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ssp_meta_description":"RPM Pickleball\uff08RPM\uff09\u306e\u7279\u5fb4\u30fb\u88fd\u54c1\u30e9\u30a4\u30f3\u30fb\u304a\u3059\u3059\u3081\u30e2\u30c7\u30eb\u3092\u89e3\u8aac\u3002\u30d4\u30c3\u30af\u30eb\u30dc\u30fc\u30eb\u30d6\u30e9\u30f3\u30c9\u56f3\u9451\u3002","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[5,16],"brand_category":[156],"brand_country":[164],"region":[1973],"brand_name":[2790],"class_list":["post-1248","brand","type-brand","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brand-info","tag-paddle","tag-brand","brand_category-paddle","brand_country-usa","region-united-states","brand_name-bn-rpm-pickleball"],"acf":{"founded_year":"","hq_country":"","official_url":"","logo_image":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand\/1248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/brand"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand\/1248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4093,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand\/1248\/revisions\/4093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"brand_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand_category?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"brand_country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand_country?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"brand_name","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand_name?post=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}