At Holbrook, we’re passionate about building paddles that give players the confidence to Play Better. Today, we’re excited to announce that Michael Loyd, one of the fastest-rising names in pickleball, is officially joining Team Holbrook.
The Moment It All Clicked
Michael’s story with Holbrook started in a simple but powerful way. While playing with Martin and Tammy, he picked up their ARMA paddle and immediately noticed the difference. The feel, the balance, and the control matched his game perfectly. It was the kind of connection you don’t forget.
That moment turned into a partnership. Michael knew Holbrook was the brand he wanted to represent. And now, we couldn’t be more proud to have him on our team.
A Competitor on the Rise
Michael has already proven himself on the court:
- 9th in Singles
- 40th in Doubles
- 37th in Mixed
These rankings are just the beginning. His dedication, competitive fire, and love for the sport continue to push him higher with every tournament.
Why Holbrook and Michael Are a Perfect Fit
Holbrook is about more than paddles. It’s about athletes, community, and helping every player unlock their potential. Michael embodies that spirit. He’s competitive but approachable, serious about his game yet passionate about growing pickleball and inspiring others.
With the ARMA and Holbrook’s performance lineup in hand, Michael is ready to elevate his play even further.
Looking Ahead
Fans will be seeing a lot more of Michael Loyd in the months ahead. From tournaments to content, he’ll be repping Holbrook paddles and showing what it means to truly Play Better.
We’re proud to welcome him to the Holbrook family.
Explore the paddle that sparked it all:
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