Darrian Young

Darrian Young is a professional pickleball player turned pro in 2018, from San Clemente, California. Darrian Young is currently ranked #81 in singles and #33 in doubles. Darrian Young plays for Carolina Hogs in Major League Pickleball. After Young’s 10-year childhood career playing competitive junior tennis, he was ready for a change. Having burnt out from his previous passion, Young was convinced to swap his racquet for a paddle. Young’s success in pickleball can be attributed to his wrist flexibility, his strategic understanding of the game and his natural ability to generate power. Young has gone on to win numerous accolades since turning pro, winning at all different competitions and venues.