Tyler Loong is originally from Salt Lake CIty, Utah. Loong graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelors in sociology. Before going pro, Tyler was an experienced sports manager in the higher education industry. 

Loong has been playing pickleball for over seven years and is one of the few left-handed pro players. He is known for turning almost any shot into an Erne, giving him the respectful nickname of “Erne King” on the tour. 

Loong enjoys traveling, music, and binging on new television shows. Loong and his wife Brittany are the proud parents of two daughters, Ivy and Blair.