The Texas Ranchers Academy Program (TRAP) is the official development pipeline of the Texas Ranchers — giving players of all ages the tools, coaching, and community to rise through the ranks of competitive pickleball.

From juniors to seniors, TRAP members train like pros, compete in elite tournaments, and represent the Ranchers brand at local and national events.

  • Official TXR Kit
  • Media Day: professional headshots + action shots
  • Practice Access: 2x/month, year-round
  • Coaching: 1–2x/month by certified Ranchers coaches
  • League Play: Fall & Spring seasons (6 weeks each)
  • 6 Tournament Entries
  • Automatic Nationals Bid for top teams
  • Free Entry to MLP Austin
  • Meet & Greet with TXR pros at MLP Austin
  • Exclusive Perks: merch discounts, partner bundles, free entry to Ranchers events
  • Player Features: on website, email campaigns, and social media

Junior Division – $160/month
For competitive youth athletes ready to take the next step.

Young Adult Division – $150/month
For players 18–49 developing into top-tier talent.

Senior Division – $150/month
For experienced players looking to compete, connect, and give back.

Powered by Pickleball Kingdom, TRAP players get exclusive facility access and league nights all year long.

Practice courts open Mon–Thu (12–4 PM) & Fri–Sun (8 AM–12 PM) with guests only paying $7 per hour.

TRAP members wear their Ranchers colors with pride — on and off the court.
  Each player represents our culture of excellence by:

  • Posting monthly about Ranchers events or sponsors
  • Hosting quarterly clinics or community nights
  • Attending and promoting MLP Austin
  • Supporting our Ranchers major team at national events

The official TRAP Instagram feed, showcasing players, training, and the Ranchers' development program in action

Train. Compete. Represent.

Saturday Jan 10, 2026
DUPR 12 & 14 Tryouts
This tryout is for our DUPR 12 and DUPR 14 divisions from 8-10 AM.
Saturday Jan 10, 2026
DUPR 16 & 18 Tryouts
his tryout is for our DUPR 16 and DUPR 18 divisions from 10:30A-12:30P.
Saturday Jan 10, 2026
DUPR 20 & 22 Tryouts
This tryout is for our DUPR 20 and DUPR 22 divisions from 1-3pm.
Sunday Jan 11, 2026
JUNIORS Tryouts
This tryout is for our JUNIORS Program from 8-10AM.
Sunday Jan 11, 2026
DUPR 12 and DUPR 14 50+
This tryout is for our DUPR 12 and DUPR 14 50+ divisions from 10:30A - 12:30P.
Sunday Jan 11, 2026
DUPR 16, 18 & 20 50+
This tryout is for our DUPR 16, 18 & 20 50+ divisions from 1-3P.