Ryan Skufca

Ryan Skufca is a professional pickleball player based in Houston, Texas, who competes on both the PPA and APP tours. He has been part of the pro pickleball scene since at least 2022, when he competed in the USAPA Newport Championship, and has continued to develop his game through touring and instruction. In addition to competing, Skufca serves as a PPA/APP pro instructor at PALA Pickleball Club, helping grow the sport from the ground up in the Houston area.

Skufca was part of the Major League Pickleball challenger-level player pool, putting him among the ranks of players vying for roster spots in the league's expansion. He competes in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles, partnering with players like Elizabeth Le on the mixed side. With Houston becoming one of the biggest pickleball markets in the country, Skufca is both a competitor and an ambassador for the sport in the Lone Star State.