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Catherine Parenteau was the first overall pick in Major League Pickleball and the first women’s player selected. She is widely is a former college tennis player at Michigan State University and has taken over the pickleball world.
Major League Pickleball starts November 5 in Austin, TX. Find out more about the league here or visit the official MLP website.
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