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Why Communities Love Pickleball…

Largest Private Pickleball Facility in Georgia Coming to Hoschton

Kolter Homes explains why they are so excited to announce plans for a 30+ court pickleball facility at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes. …Read More

KPTS Channel 8 in Wichita Describes The Sport of Pickleball Perfectly

Why is Wichita Kansas embracing pickleball in such a big way? Channel 8 created the perfect answer for any community….CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE GREAT VIDEO

Pickleball Explodes in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Instead of wearing gowns and mortar boards, Mary Kennerty’s graduates wave paddles and wiffle-like balls, symbols of the prowess gained in their new sport: pickleball. Kennerty, who has been teaching classes for the Town of Mount Pleasant Recreation Department since last fall, proudly states….Read More

Why Legendary Golf Coach Hank Haney Preaches the Gospel of Pickleball

There was Tiger Woods’s former coach in a fenced-in court at the northern end of the Orange County Convention Center Thursday afternoon, exhibiting an impressive arsenal of drives, dinks, punches and poaches…Read More

Chesterfield County becoming hub for pickleball

Dedicated pickleball courts lure people from across the state.  Good schools, low crime and … pickleball? Members of a rapidly growing local pickleball club say Chesterfield has become a mecca for players across Virginia since the county opened its first dedicated pickleball complex at Rockwood Park in 2014…Read More

Small Iowa Town Builds Community Throught Pickleball

On weekday mornings, the Sergeant Bluff Community Center percolates with pickleball players.  Avid players in Siouxland say Sergeant Bluff’s indoor and outdoor availability have made it a hub of local pickleball…Read More

Steamboat Springs Pickleball Association continues to see growth

A pickleball court is just 44 feet in length and 20 feet wide, but a new generation of Steamboat Springs athletes have learned that those dimensions reach beyond the boundaries of the game and can produce a more active lifestyle…Read More

Las Vegas Explodes onto Pickleball Map

About seven years ago, John Sloan was in St. George, Utah, when he first heard pickleball.  Not heard OF it, an explanation that would come later, but literally heard it, the little pops and pongs of paddle thwacking ball as teams dinked and slammed against one another on a court a quarter the size of tennis’ playing surface… Read More

Pickleball Gets New Home in Sarasota County, Florida

On any weekday morning, it might be hard to tell that Sarasota County has expanded its permanent pickleball courts at By-Pass Park.
With about 100 players regularly volleying or just queued up to get into the next game throughout the week,  Read More

Pickleball, the fast-paced racket sport with a quirky name, is a smash in Madison

Madison School & Community Recreation has offered pickleball play for about five years at Memorial High School, said Terrence Thompson, sports specialist. It added a pickleball evening at East High School this winter “to accommodate the growth,” he said. Read More

Young and Old Battle on the Pickleball Courts in Bloomington Indiana

During the past two months, seniors from the Twin Lakes Recreational Center have been going to the Boys and Girls Club to teach the students how to play the game of pickleball.  Read More

Pickleball Picking up in Trenton

Pickleball is becoming very popular among all ages but especially older adults.  Those who used to love playing tennis and now can’t because of past injuries have found this new sport.  The court is smaller and has less physical impact than other sports.  Read More

Pickleball Grows in Grand Junction

An interesting sport with an interesting name.  Pickleball is an easy sport to learn and easy to pick up.  Grand Junction parks rent out equipment for those who wants to try out this sport as well as holds clinics throughout the year.  Read More

Pickleball: The Cape’s Fastest Growing Sport

Joining USA Pickleball Association can be a great resource in helping get pickleball started in your community. There are many ambassadors out there that have official pickleball locations. Pickleball is a social sport that gathers many and is highly addictive.
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Pickleball Growing in Popularity in the Valley, Clinics Planned in New Minas

Pickleball can be played at any level of intensity.  It is a great way to get your exercise and have fun doing it.  Also, when playing pickleball, you can play as doubles and have the opposite sex as a partner.  Read More

Pickleball hits on just the right recipe for area players

Passionate pickleball players enjoy helping those who are new to the game.  It is a sport that people can go out and have fun while getting healthy.  Read More