Hailing from the coastal city of Myrtle Beach, SC, Liz Truluck boasts a strong foundation in tennis. Her journey in sports led her to compete in Division I tennis at Davidson College, where she pursued her passion for studio art and earned a degree.
In the summer of 2022, while immersed in her role as a tennis coach, Liz stumbled upon pickleball and was immediately drawn to its dynamic nature and vibrant community. What began as a casual encounter soon blossomed into a deep-seated passion for the sport.
Making her debut on the professional pickleball circuit at the PPA in May 2023 marked a significant milestone for Liz. Inspired by her experiences and fueled by her newfound love for pickleball, she made the bold decision to transition to full-time pickleball less than six months later.
Off the court, Liz finds solace and inspiration in nature, indulging in outdoor adventures whenever possible. A talented artist, she channels her creativity onto canvas, painting scenes that capture the essence of her surroundings. Additionally, Liz embraces the practice of yoga, finding balance and tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle of competitive sports.
With her unwavering dedication and multifaceted interests, Liz Truluck continues to carve her path in the world of pickleball, enriching her life both on and off the court through her love for the game and the arts.
2026 Opendoor Pickleball World Championships
Bracket Completed
Gold:
Anna Leigh Waters
Silver:
Kate Fahey
Bronze:
Bracket Completed
Match #22
Nov 3
Liz Truluck, Hunter Johnson
G1
11
-5
G2
11
-4
Max Freeman, Giovanna Morelli
G1
11
5
G2
11
4
Match #43
Nov 4
Parris Todd, Andrei Daescu
G1
11
-2
G2
11
-3
Hunter Johnson, Liz Truluck
G1
11
2
G2
11
3
Gold:
Anna Leigh Waters / Ben Johns
Silver:
Jorja Johnson / JW Johnson
Bronze:
Bracket Completed
Match #15
Nov 4
Samantha Parker, Liz Truluck
G1
11
-7
G2
11
-2
Ella Cosma, Brooke Caruso
G1
11
7
G2
11
2
Match #31
Nov 4
Ting Chieh Wei, Lacy Schneemann
G1
11
-3
G2
11
-1
Samantha Parker, Liz Truluck
G1
11
3
G2
11
1
Gold:
Anna Leigh Waters / Anna Bright
Silver:
Catherine Parenteau / Sofia Sewing
Bronze: