{"id":1018,"date":"2026-04-07T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1018"},"modified":"2026-09-28T19:47:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T10:47:03","slug":"milp-regional-showdown-2026","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/news\/milp-regional-showdown-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"2026\u5e74MiLP Regional Showdown\u304c\u5730\u57df\u5927\u4f1a\u3067\u958b\u50ac\u2014\u2014\u30a2\u30de\u30c1\u30e5\u30a2\u304c\u5168\u56fd\u9078\u624b\u6a29\u3092\u76ee\u6307\u3059\u516c\u5f0f\u30eb\u30fc\u30c8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Major League Pickleball\uff08<a href=\"\/en\/tournament\/mlp-2026\/\">MLP<\/a>\uff09\u306f2026\u5e74\u30b7\u30fc\u30ba\u30f3\u306b\u3001\u30a2\u30de\u30c1\u30e5\u30a2\u5411\u3051\u306e\u5730\u57df\u5927\u4f1a\u30b7\u30ea\u30fc\u30ba\u300cMiLP\uff08Minor League Pickleball\uff09Regional Showdowns\u300d\u3092\u8907\u6570\u90fd\u5e02\u3067\u958b\u50ac\u3057\u3066\u3044\u308b\u3002\u5404\u5730\u57df\u5927\u4f1a\u306e\u512a\u52dd\u30c1\u30fc\u30e0\u306f<strong>\u5168\u56fd\u9078\u624b\u6a29\u3078\u306e\u51fa\u5834\u6a29\u3092\u7372\u5f97<\/strong>\u3067\u304d\u3001\u5358\u306a\u308b\u8349\u306e\u6839\u30c8\u30fc\u30ca\u30e1\u30f3\u30c8\u3067\u306f\u306a\u304f\u3001\u30c8\u30c3\u30d7\u30ec\u30d9\u30eb\u3078\u306e\u516c\u5f0f\u30eb\u30fc\u30c8\u3068\u3057\u3066\u6a5f\u80fd\u3059\u308b\u3002<\/p>\n<h2>2026\u5e74\u306b\u5831\u9053\u3055\u308c\u305fMiLP Regional Showdown\u65e5\u7a0b<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Host city<\/th>\n<th>Schedule<\/th>\n<th>Link to the MLP stop<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Dallas, TX<\/td>\n<td>May 22-25<\/td>\n<td>MLP Dallas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Columbus, OH<\/td>\n<td>May 28-31<\/td>\n<td>MLP Columbus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Austin, TX<\/td>\n<td>June 11-14<\/td>\n<td>MLP Austin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>New York, NY<\/td>\n<td>June 25-28<\/td>\n<td>MLP New York<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Newport Beach, CA<\/td>\n<td>July 16-19<\/td>\n<td>MLP Newport Beach<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chicago, IL<\/td>\n<td>July 23-26<\/td>\n<td>MLP Chicago<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kansas City, MO<\/td>\n<td>July 26<\/td>\n<td>\u2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>San Diego, CA<\/td>\n<td>August 13-16<\/td>\n<td>MLP San Diego<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jacksonville, FL<\/td>\n<td>August 15-16<\/td>\n<td>\u2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u516c\u5f0f\u767a\u8868\u306e\u65e5\u7a0b\u63b2\u8f09\u3068\u5831\u9053\u3067\u90fd\u5e02\u6570\u306b\u5dee\u7570\u304c\u3042\u308b\u5834\u5408\u3001<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedinkpickleball.com\/the-dink-minor-league-pickleball-regional-showdown-schedule\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Dink Pickleball<\/a>\u306a\u3069\u5c02\u9580\u30e1\u30c7\u30a3\u30a2\u3067\u6700\u65b0\u60c5\u5831\u3092\u78ba\u8a8d\u304c\u5fc5\u8981\u3067\u3042\u308b\u3002<\/p>\n<h2>How the MiLP Regional Showdown works<\/h2>\n<h3>Team format<\/h3>\n<p>MiLP competes in a \u201cteam format\u201d like the professional MLP.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Four-player mixed (MiLP standard)<\/strong>: a four-player team of 2 women and 2 men<\/li>\n<li><strong>Three-player (MiLP v3)<\/strong>: a three-player team format split by gender<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>The road to the national championship<\/h3>\n<p>\u5404\u90e8\u9580\u306e\u512a\u52dd\u30c1\u30fc\u30e0\u306f\u5168\u56fd\u9078\u624b\u6a29\uff08MiLP National Championship\uff09\u3078\u306e\u51fa\u5834\u304c\u4fdd\u8a3c\u3055\u308c\u308b\u3002\u5730\u65b9\u306e\u30a2\u30de\u30c1\u30e5\u30a2\u5927\u4f1a\u304c\u4e2d\u592e\u306e\u6700\u9ad8\u5cf0\u3078\u7e4b\u304c\u308b\u516c\u5f0f\u30d1\u30a4\u30d7\u30e9\u30a4\u30f3\u304c\u6574\u5099\u3055\u308c\u305f\u3002<\/p>\n<h2>Why this mechanism matters<\/h2>\n<p>Until now, amateur pickleball competition consisted of independent tournaments springing up all over. By MLP consolidating them into a series called the Regional Showdown:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Nationwide competitive standards become more uniform<\/li>\n<li>\u30a2\u30de\u30c1\u30e5\u30a2\u30d7\u30ec\u30fc\u30e4\u30fc\u306b\u300c\u5168\u56fd\u9078\u624b\u6a29\u51fa\u5834\u300d\u3068\u3044\u3046\u660e\u78ba\u306a\u76ee\u6a19\u304c\u3067\u304d\u308b<\/li>\n<li>\u8907\u6570\u90fd\u5e02\u304c\u7af6\u6280\u30ab\u30ec\u30f3\u30c0\u30fc\u306b\u7d44\u307f\u8fbc\u307e\u308c\u308b\u3053\u3068\u3067\u3001\u30b9\u30dd\u30f3\u30b5\u30fc\u30fb\u89b3\u5ba2\u30fb\u30e1\u30c7\u30a3\u30a2\u304c\u96c6\u307e\u308a\u3084\u3059\u304f\u306a\u308b<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Already,<a href=\"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/news\/us-open-pickleball-2026\/\">the US Open 2026 is adding a new division for players 50 and over<\/a>\u304c\u8ffd\u52a0\u3055\u308c\u308b\u306a\u3069\u3001\u7af6\u6280\u5c64\u306e\u591a\u69d8\u5316\u304c\u9032\u3093\u3067\u3044\u308b\u3002MiLP Regional Showdown\u306f\u305d\u3053\u3078\u306e\u5165\u53e3\u3068\u3057\u3066\u3001\u30d3\u30ae\u30ca\u30fc\u301c\u4e2d\u7d1a\u8005\u5c64\u306e\u53c2\u52a0\u610f\u6b32\u3092\u9ad8\u3081\u308b\u3002<\/p>\n<h2>\u65e5\u672c\u3078\u306e\u5f71\u97ff\uff1a\u5c06\u6765\u7684\u306bRegional Showdown\u578b\u304c\u65e5\u672c\u306b\u6765\u308b\u53ef\u80fd\u6027<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/news\/picklr-japan-expansion\/\">The Picklr announced a 20-facility rollout in Japan<\/a>in 2026.<a href=\"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/news\/pickleball-base-osaka\/\">A western-Japan flagship facility in Osaka<\/a>\u3082\u958b\u696d\u3057\u305f\u3002\u65bd\u8a2d\u306e\u5145\u5b9f\u3068\u3068\u3082\u306b\u3001\u7af6\u6280\u4eba\u53e3\u304c\u4e00\u5b9a\u898f\u6a21\u3092\u8d85\u3048\u308c\u3070\u3001\u65e5\u672c\u72ec\u81ea\u306eMinor League\u7684\u30b7\u30ea\u30fc\u30ba\u5927\u4f1a\u304c\u6210\u7acb\u3059\u308b\u53ef\u80fd\u6027\u306f\u5341\u5206\u3042\u308b\u3002MiLP\u306e\u4f8b\u306f\u3001\u305d\u3046\u3057\u305f\u5927\u4f1a\u8a2d\u8a08\u306e\u53c2\u8003\u30e2\u30c7\u30eb\u306b\u306a\u308b\u3060\u308d\u3046\u3002<\/p>\n<p>Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/majorleaguepickleball.co\/news\/major-league-pickleball-mlp-presented-by-doordash-introduces-minor-league-pickleball-milp-regional-showdowns-to-open-new-amateur-pathways\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Major League Pickleball official<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedinkpickleball.com\/the-dink-minor-league-pickleball-regional-showdown-schedule\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Dink Pickleball<\/a><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>The Dink Pickleball (April 6, 2026)<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/news\/us-open-pickleball-2026\/\">The 2026 US Open opens April 11-18 in Naples<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/news\/npl-2026-senior-elite-league\/\">The NPL adds 40+ and 60+ elite leagues for the 2026 season<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/news\/picklr-japan-expansion\/\">The Picklr announced a 20-facility rollout in Japan<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Major League Pickleball holds the MiLP Regional Showdown in nine U.S. cities in 2026, creating an official route for amateurs to reach a national championship. 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