{"product_id":"facolos-sport-series-2025-edition-16mm-pickleball-paddle","title":"Facolos Sport Series 2025 Edition 16mm – Pickleball Paddle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Facolos Sport Series 2025 Edition is a 16mm pickleball paddle built for beginners and intermediate players who want more control and durability than a fiberglass paddle offers. It is a clear step up from the Sport 2024 model, with a T300 carbon face that stays stable over long sessions. Its 7.9 oz (225 g) weight and 16mm core make it a solid choice for players looking for a reliable everyday paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT300 carbon face – more stable, firmer feel for better control and scratch resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable Grit surface – improved texture holds spin and resists wear over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-piece PU foam grip – comfortable, secure hold that suits beginners learning technique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-sided, two-color design – inspired by the Pantone 2025 palette, easy to spot on court\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5 in (42 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 in (19 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.9 oz (225 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoneycomb Polymer Core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eT300 Carbon \u0026amp; Durable Grit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5 in (14 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle Circumference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.3 in (10.8 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis paddle suits beginners and intermediate players who want a controlled, durable paddle that is easy to get used to. It is USA Pickleball approved, so you can use it in sanctioned tournament play as well as casual games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Facolos Sport Series 2025 Edition USA Pickleball approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This paddle is USA Pickleball approved, so it is allowed for sanctioned tournament play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the 2025 Edition different from the Sport 2024?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2025 Edition uses a T300 carbon face instead of fiberglass, which offers better control, durability and a more stable feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/facolos-paddles\"\u003eFacolos Paddles\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paddles\"\u003ePaddles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Facolos","offers":[{"title":"16 mm \/ Sky Candy","offer_id":67829081309417,"sku":"PAD-FAC-00439-01","price":86.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ Brown Twist","offer_id":67829081342185,"sku":"PAD-FAC-00439-02","price":86.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 mm \/ Solar Pop","offer_id":67829081374953,"sku":"PAD-FAC-00439-03","price":86.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/2636\/3625\/files\/0001_sport-pink-4.png?v=1793547785","url":"https:\/\/pickleplayus.com\/products\/facolos-sport-series-2025-edition-16mm-pickleball-paddle","provider":"Retro Verse Tees","version":"1.0","type":"link"}