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Mastering the Dink Shot in Pickleball: The Quiet Move That Wins Big Matches

Mastering the Dink Shot in Pickleball: In the game of pickleball, one move stands out as both simple and powerful—the dink. A dink is a soft, low shot that lands in the non-volley zone, also known as the kitchen....

Noida Pickleball Open Set to Spark Excitement with PWR Level 100 Action in June

The Noida Pickleball Open, a PWR Level 100 pickleball tournament, will take place on June 14 and 15, 2025, at District 9 in Noida. Organized by Shiekher Chhottra, the event is expected to draw local and regional talent eager...

Blaine Hovenier’s MLP Phoenix Celebration Goes Viral After Butt Slaps

Blaine Hovenier’s MLP Phoenix Celebration: Blaine Hovenier of the SoCal Hard Eights went viral after a funny video showed him slapping his teammates’ butts to celebrate a win. The moment was captured during the team’s victory over the Phoenix...

Orange County Cup Women’s Singles Draw: Who Can Stop Anna Leigh Waters This Time?

Orange County Cup Women’s Singles Draw: The PPA Tour returns on June 16 with the Select Medical Orange County Cup in San Clemente, California. All eyes are on top seed Anna Leigh Waters, who has been nearly unbeatable in...

Orange County Cup Women’s Doubles Draw: Will the Final Be a Rematch or an Upset Story?

Orange County Cup Women’s Doubles Draw: The Select Medical Orange County Cup kicks off on June 16 in San Clemente, California, with the spotlight on the women’s doubles draw. Anna Leigh Waters and Anna Bright are the #1 seed,...

Orange County Cup Mixed Doubles Preview: Underdogs Aim to Break the Top Duo’s Reign

Orange County Cup Mixed Doubles Preview: The PPA Tour’s Select Medical Orange County Cup starts June 16 in San Clemente, California, with mixed doubles bringing some of the top names in the game. Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns...

Underdogs and Power Plays: 2025 Orange County Cup Men’s Singles Preview Hints at Early Surprises

Orange County Cup Men’s Singles Preview: The PPA Tour returns on June 16 with the Select Medical Orange County Cup in San Clemente, California. The men’s singles draw is packed with strong players, and predicting a winner is harder...

Orange County Cup Men’s Doubles Preview: Can Anyone Stop the Top 4 Seeds?

Orange County Cup Men’s Doubles Preview: The PPA Tour returns on June 16 with the Select Medical Orange County Cup in California. The spotlight is on men’s doubles. The top four teams—Gabe Tardio and Ben Johns, Federico Staksrud and...

Palm Desert Pickleball Clinic Brings Advanced Court Skills to Life in August Sessions

Palm Desert Pickleball Clinic: Pickleball players looking to sharpen their skills can join a special clinic for intermediate to advanced levels starting August 8, 2025. The sessions will take place every Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at...

Escape the Heat: Palm Beach County Unveils Air-Conditioned Indoor Pickleball Courts for Summer Play

Air-Conditioned Indoor Pickleball Courts: Indoor pickleball has returned to Palm Beach County, offering players a cool place to stay active during the hot summer months. The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department is hosting games in air-conditioned gyms...

From Criticism to Celebration: The Story Behind the Greystone Pickleball Courts Grand Opening

Greystone Pickleball Courts Grand Opening: On Saturday, June 7, the Town of Cochrane celebrated the grand opening of the new Greystone Pickleball Courts. The 20-court facility is part of a larger 10-acre regional park located in the Greystone neighborhood....

International Association of Pickleball and Padel Facilities Launches Global Expansion

On June 12, 2025, the International Association of Pickleball Facilities officially changed its name to the International Association of Pickleball and Padel Facilities. The expansion includes a major partnership with Conquer Padel, as both groups aim to grow racquet...

Picklebalm Pain Relief for Pickleball: New Recovery Product Targets Soreness, Supports Active Play

Picklebalm Pain Relief for Pickleball: On June 10, 2025, Compass Health Brands released Picklebalm™, a new pain relief product made especially for pickleball players. Launched in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, Picklebalm™ aims to help more than 48 million players continue...

Arizona’s Largest Pickleball Playground: Dink and Dine Pickle Park Brings Food, Fun, and Fierce Competition to Mesa

Dink and Dine Pickle Park: A brand-new pickleball and dining venue is opening its first Arizona location at the Mesa Riverview shopping center. Dink and Dine Pickle Park, a 72,000-square-foot indoor and outdoor complex, is set to hold a...

Pickleball in Hannibal Explodes as Tournaments Take Over Weekends Across Tri-State Area

Pickleball in Hannibal: Hannibal, Missouri, continues to see a rise in pickleball activity, with players from across the Tri-State area coming to join games and tournaments. Over the past 10 years, the sport has grown steadily thanks to local...

Neighborhood Pickleball LLC Plans Rooftop Courts in Berkeley as City Runs Out of Space

Neighborhood Pickleball LLC has proposed building three pickleball courts on the roof of a parking garage at 2061 Allston Way in Downtown Berkeley. Founder Jim Jenkins is seeking a use permit for the project, which aims to offer more...

Coach Pat Reveals Secrets Behind Hillsborough County Pickleball Community Boom on Hello Hillsborough Podcast

Hillsborough County Pickleball Community: Hillsborough County is shining a spotlight on the growing pickleball trend through a new episode of the Hello Hillsborough podcast. The show features Coach Pat from Hillsborough County Parks and Recreation and will air tomorrow,...

Gleneagles Park Pickleball Plans Stalled: Council Clash Leaves Community Waiting

Gleneagles Park Pickleball Plans Stalled: A vote to move forward with a new design for Gleneagles Adventure Park in West Vancouver did not pass on Monday. The plan included keeping the skate bowl and adding a pump track and...

Niagara Falls Unveils Six New Pickleball Courts—Free Lessons Invite All Ages to Join the Fun at MF Ker Park

Niagara Falls Unveils Six New Pickleball Courts: The City of Niagara Falls will open six new pickleball courts at MF Ker Park on Saturday, June 28, 2025. The event is part of the city’s celebration of June is Recreation...

Delhi’s Pickleball Edition: Women in Law Swap Courtroom for Community and Connection

Delhi’s Pickleball Edition: A unique event called Beyond the Bar: Pickleball Edition will take place on June 14, 2025, at REPPP in Delhi. Hosted by Sweat Like a Girl, CourtPlay India, and Pee Safe, this evening brings together women...