More Than Pickleball Announces First Franchise Location in Cumming, Georgia

Buford, GA — May 14th, 2025 — More Than Pickleball, the fast-growing brand dedicated to building community through the sport of pickleball, is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever franchise location in Cumming, Georgia.

This exciting milestone marks the beginning of a new chapter in the More Than Pickleball journey, extending its reach and impact across Georgia. The Cumming location is being developed in partnership with Krishna Sarvepalli and his two passionate partners, who bring unmatched energy, vision, and a deep love for the game.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Krishna and his team to the MTP family,” said Jay Lee, Owner of More Than Pickleball. “Their commitment to making pickleball fun, inclusive, and accessible for everyone aligns perfectly with our mission. This franchise marks just the beginning of what we believe will be a powerful movement to grow the game—one court at a time.”

Currently in development, the Cumming facility will offer programs for players of all skill levels and ages, fostering a vibrant, welcoming environment where competition and community go hand in hand. Details on the grand opening, programming, and membership options will be shared in the coming weeks.

With franchise opportunities now available, More Than Pickleball is poised to bring its proven model and vibrant culture to more communities across the country. To learn more about joining the MTP franchise network, visit www.morethanpball.com/franchise

The More than Pickleball team has enlisted the support and direction of Franchise Marketing Systems to build and execute the franchise model for growth and development in markets around the United States.  With the growing market and demand for pickleball, the brand is poised for growth and there are significant market opportunities throughout the United States.

About More Than Pickleball

More Than Pickleball is a community-driven pickleball brand focused on delivering high-quality play, inclusive programs, and a fun, welcoming environment for all. With a passion for growing the game and connecting people through sport, MTP is redefining what it means to play—and live—More Than Pickleball

For media inquiries or partnership opportunities, please contact:

Jay Lee, Owner | More Than Pickleball Email: [email protected]

Phone: (470) 323-7997