Lil Wayne Joins Major League Pickleball League Texas Ranchers' Ownership Group

Lil Wayne is the latest celeb to dive head first into Major League Pickleball officially joining the Texas Ranchers' ownership group The Ranchers one of eight Major League Pickleball teams in the country Texas franchise, Wayne will be coming on as a strategic advisor who will be tasked with drawing fans to the team as well as developing apparel collaborations. Wayne will also be helping to build pickleball courts in underprivileged areas. We're so excited to have Lil Wayne on board," Texas Ranchers CEO Evan Floersch said in a statement. "From the get-go, we set out to build a team that, at its core, was centered in pop culture to support our mission of becoming one of the most recognized brands in American sports. Floersch added, "Having Wayne's guidance, along with the rest of this incredible ownership group, emphasizes our stance on redefining sports ownership and being a positive force for good in our local pickleball community and beyond. Lil Wayne was ecstatic to be jumping on board saying in a statement of his own, "Pickleball is the moment. "I've enjoyed watching and couldn't pass up the opportunity to join this team of owners," the 41-year-old said. 

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