Hell's Kitchen · Manhattan · Est. 2026

HKPC All Blacks

Loyalty Runs Black

NYC’s premier amateur pickleball team, built by urban professionals.

4–1
Overall Record
300+
June 5 Attendance
~7K
Total Impressions
2026
Founded
Schedule

ICL Fall 2026.
Sundays this fall.

Sunday nights, September through November. The All Blacks finished the regular season 4–1, 2nd of 6.

Friendly
Jun 5
All Blacks def. Red HookWon
HKPC
Week 1
Sun Sep 27
at Gotham Pickleball · won 12–3Won
Gotham
Week 2
Sun Oct 4
vs PKLYN · lost 3–12Lost
HKPC
Week 3
Sun Oct 18
vs Life Time Penn · won 11–3.5Won
HKPC
Week 4
Sun Oct 25
vs Brooklyn Pickleball · won 11–3Won
HKPC
Week 5
Sun Nov 1
at Red Hook · won 10–4Won
Red Hook Club
Semis & Finals
Sun Nov 15
Championship day · bracket
TBD

Playoff venues and times to be set by the league. Full match results →

The Team

Amateur on paper.
Professional everywhere else.

A curated roster of NYC's most accomplished operators — competitive on the court, successful off it.

The full HKPC All Blacks squad at Hell’s Kitchen Pickleball Club All Blacks players at the net All Blacks players courtside at HKPC

Leadership

Co-Founder Joe De Perio
Co-Founder Behzad Taufiq
Managing Director, Human Performance Weston White
Managing Director, Operations Hub Uy
The Roster

Twenty-nine deep.
Five brackets.

Lineups are built to bracket, not to ego — every combination fielded within the cap.

D14
  • Alan MaM
  • Alisa MorozovaF
  • Brigitte WuF
  • Dylan BaumM
  • Laura ZhangF
  • Peter LehvM
D13
  • Drew SemlerM
  • Kaitlyn ZhengF
  • Ken LevyM
D12
  • Ashley MicallefF
  • Clay SchubinerM
  • Jack DuxinM
  • Michael ShawM
  • Olivia IaconoF
  • Tim HuangM
D11
  • Angie HoangF
  • Erika LoboF
  • Jason YeounM
  • Joshua Kramer-EisenbudM
  • Martin PicoM
  • Zaman AhmedM
D10
  • Jasper BarlowM
  • Justine LeeF
  • Meredith BrunetteF
  • Nisha ChatwaniF
  • Qaisar HasanM
  • Raymond MandraM
  • Raymond NgM
  • Thomas ChuM

Roster Professions

Medicine Litigation & Corporate Law Hedge Funds Private Equity Investment Banking Venture Capital Management Consulting Big Tech Data Science AI Investment Hospitality Marketing Founders
The Story

Not a pitch.
A proof point.

All Blacks players in team kit at HKPC

On June 5, 2026, the HKPC All Blacks took the floor against the RHPC Hookers in our inaugural match. We won. The bar buzzed. The Botanist signed on as the first official sponsor — and the inaugural Botanist All Black cocktail launched the same night.

Club vs. club, borough vs. borough — that's how the All Blacks play it. Year 1 is New York.

W
Inaugural Match
300+
Attendance
~7K
Impressions
1st
Sponsor Signed
Home Court

Hell's Kitchen
Pickleball Club.

Manhattan’s flagship pickleball club: 7 indoor courts and 1 outdoor court, with dedicated lighting and climate control.

More than a place to play. Competition and camaraderie sit side by side here — a quick match turns into hours of conversation, and members know each other by name.

Whether you arrive knowing no one or walk in with friends, you leave part of something bigger. The culture matters as much as the courts.

HKPC courts HKPC facility All Blacks players between games at HKPC
Location
Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan
Flagship facility
7 indoor courts and 1 outdoor court, dedicated lighting and climate control
Community
200+ competitive members — NYC's most active pickleball scene
Activations
Banners, scoreboard, jerseys, team room, and bar — all sponsor-ready
Managed by
Dink Dynamics · 19 courts · 4,000+ players taught