Imperial Named Official Headwear Partner of CityPickle

Published: September 15, 2025

Bourbon, Missouri—Imperial Headwear has been named the Official Headwear Partner of CityPickle, a leading provider of pickleball experiences in urban cities across the U.S.

Expanding Pickleball in Urban Spaces

CityPickle has redefined pickleball in New York City and beyond, offering accessible, high-quality courts and experiences in iconic locations such as Wollman Rink in Central Park, Hudson Yards, Industry City, and Union Square.

“Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the world, and Imperial is committed to being a part of that momentum,” said Jerry Biag, Director of Marketing at Imperial. “We’re proud to partner with CityPickle, a leader in bringing this sport to vibrant urban communities. Being named their Official Headwear Partner is an honor and an exciting next step in our efforts to serve the pickleball community.”

Premium Headwear for Pickleball Players

As part of the partnership, popular Imperial styles are now available online and at all CityPickle pro shops. Fan favorites include:

  • X210P The Original Performance

  • 7054 The Wingman

  • X210B The Original Buckle Dad Hat

Each features the CityPickle logo along with exclusive pickleball-inspired designs.

“Imperial’s premium headwear brings style and functionality to the court, and we couldn’t be more excited to partner with a brand that gets pickleball and understands our mission to grow the game in exciting, urban spaces across the U.S.,” said Mary Cannon, Co-Founder of CityPickle.

Distribution in the Promo Market

Blank versions of Imperial Headwear styles are carried by Counselor Top 40 supplier Sportsman Cap & Bag and sold through distributors nationwide. To find a distributor location, visit SportsmanCap.com.

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