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LIST OF USAPA/IFP APPROVED TOURNAMENT BALLS (02/06/2016) Cosom Fun Ball (white, yellow, red, green) Dura Fast 40, stamped “PICKLE-BALL” (yellow, white, orange) Dura Fast 26 (Large Hole) stamped “PICKLE-BALL” (white) Hangzhou Yihao – MNBALL (lime green) Jugs Bulldog (white, green) Mach-Z (white, yellow, red, green) Monarch: Outdoor Pickleball (yellow) Indoor Pickleball (yellow) Onix Sports: 503 (outdoor) (white, yellow, orange) Pure Outdoor Pickleball (yellow) Pickleball Central TOP (yellow, orange, white) Pickleball HQ – The Villages (yellow) Pickleball Now: “Indoor Ball” (green) TNT Outdoor Ball (yellow) RiverStyks (green, pink, yellow, blue, purple) Uniker Sport Ace 40 (yellow) Note: Some of these balls have been observed to become out-of-round after moderate play time. Wilson “Neon Flare” (neon green) Note: Effective 11/01/2015 the ball specifications changed. See IFP Rule 2.D. On 10/01/2016 any balls not meeting the new specifications will be removed from the list of approved balls. Above, in blue, are balls that will no longer be approved on 10/01/2016. Others will be tested between now and October, 2016. The large-hole balls are customarily used for indoor play and the small-hole balls are customarily used for outdoor play. However, all balls are acceptable for indoor or outdoor play. Below are pictures of some of the approved balls. • Pickleball Now Outdoor TNT Pickleball HQ The Villages PickleballCentral TOP MARCH 2016 | MAGAZINE 17