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Vince Vaughn Acquires Majority Stake in Coachella Valley Pickleball Team

The Hollywood actor joins the National Pickleball League, supporting team co-owner and player Kim Jagd.

  • Vaughn's investment highlights the rapid growth of pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in the U.S.
  • The Coachella Valley Scorpions are part of the National Pickleball League for players aged 50 and over.
  • Kim Jagd, a former professional beach volleyball player, retains a minority stake and continues as general manager.
  • The National Pickleball League has expanded from six to twelve teams in its second season.
  • Pickleball-related injuries, particularly Achilles tendon ruptures, are on the rise among older players.
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