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Learn Pickleball’s Secret Zone: Catherine Parenteau Reveals 4 Game-Changing Transition Tips

Pickleball Transition Zone Mastery Tips: Professional pickleball player Catherine Parenteau has revealed four simple but important tips to help players improve their transition zone play. In a recent video filmed in partnership with Pickleball Central, Parenteau explained how stopping...

Baseball Secrets Transform Pickleball: The Pickleball Paddle-Focused Drill Boosting Players’ Reaction Time

Pickleball Paddle Reading Drill: Professional pickleball coach Dominic Catalano introduced a new training method called the “Line of Sight Drill” during a recent session. This drill, shared on Pickleball Academy, helps players become more aware of the court by...

How a Simple Baseball Trick Is Revolutionizing Pickleball Returns—Coach Reveals Unique Pickleball Paddle Drill

Baseball Drill for Pickleball Return: Professional pickleball coach Dominic Catalano is using a baseball drill to help players improve their return game in pickleball. In a training session, Dominic Catalano explained how the release point used by pitchers in...

Meet the UPA Asia Trailblazers: How 11 Rising Stars Are Transforming Pickleball Across the Continent

The UPA Asia Trailblazers, 11 of Asia’s top pickleball players from eight countries, have been training in Mesa, Arizona, since April 2025. They will continue practicing for another month before returning to Asia to compete in the inaugural 2025...

Nasty Nelson Shock: Mariana Paredes’ Bold US Open Shot Ignites Pickleball Debate

Nasty Nelson’s Pickleball Controversy: A Nasty Nelson is one of the most surprising shots in pickleball. It happens when a server aims the ball at the non-receiving player on the other side of the court. If the ball hits...

Collegiate Pickleball Tour Reveals Major Eligibility Shakeup—What It Means for Student-Athletes in 2025?

Collegiate Pickleball Tour Eligibility Rules: The Collegiate Pickleball Tour has announced new rules and updates for the 2025–26 season to support student-athletes and improve tournament structure. These include changes to academic requirements, more regional events, and new ways for...

Picklebay’s India Tour Ignites Mumbai with Youthful Energy and Bold Brand Alliances

Picklebay’s India Tour: Picklebay, India’s first all-in-one pickleball platform, has teamed up with several youth-focused lifestyle brands to kick off the first leg of its India Tour in Mumbai. The event will be held from May 31 to June...

Prize Money Sparks Fierce Battles at 2025 Kamloops Open Pickleball Tournament—Hundreds Compete for Glory

The 2025 Kamloops Open Pickleball Tournament began on Friday, May 30, at Riverside Park in Kamloops, British Columbia. Nearly 400 players from across North America arrived to compete in one of Canada’s most exciting pickleball events. For the first...

Town of Champlain Breaks Ground on Bob Venne Park’s Game-Changing Pickleball Courts—A New Era for Community Fitness Begins

Bob Venne Memorial Park’s Pickleball Courts: The Town and Village of Champlain have officially begun work on new pickleball courts at Bob Venne Memorial Park. Local leaders and community partners gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony at the site on...

Queen City Pickleball Open 2025 Promises Thrilling Matches and New Player Nights This June

The 2025 Queen City Pickleball Open will take place from June 20 to June 22. The pickleball event will feature several brackets for different skill levels. Terri McQueary and Matt Battaglia from the Ozarks Pickleball Club shared details about...

Celebrity Showdown and Pro Clinic Headline Cody Park Pickleball Courts’ Grand Opening in North Platte

Cody Park Pickleball Courts’ Grand Opening: North Platte Pickleball will hold a Grand Opening celebration at 10 a.m. on Thursday at the Cody Park Pickleball Courts. The event will include a special Mayor’s Cup Celebrity Paddle Match with 20...

Indian Lake Opens Six New Pickleball Courts—Free Games, Clinics, and Community Fun Await

Indian Lake Pickleball’s Grand Opening: The Indian Lake Pickleball Committee will host a grand opening for its new six-court pickleball complex at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 20. The courts are located at Oldfield Beach. The event will celebrate...

Harrison County Introduces Exciting Plans for New Pickleball Courts—Here’s What Locals Can Expect

Harrison County’s Pickleball Court Project: Harrison County is building two new pickleball courts at the Harrison County Fairgrounds. Construction began recently and is expected to finish by the end of July 2025. Once completed, the courts will be open...

Long Valley Launches Summer Pickleball Lessons—All Skill Levels Welcome to Join the Fun

Long Valley’s Summer Pickleball Lessons: The Washington Township Recreation Department is starting summer pickleball lessons for adults in Long Valley. The pickleball sessions will run from July 10 to August 14, 2025, at the Rock Spring Park Tennis Courts....

Game On: Independence Park Unveils Johnson County’s First Dedicated Pickleball Courts This Monday

Independence Park Pickleball Courts: The Johnson County Board of Commissioners and Johnson County Parks and Recreation will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. on Monday to open eight new pickleball courts at Independence Park. The park is located...

Coehadjoe Park Pickleball Courts Renamed: Honoring John Hunt’s Lasting Legacy in Ocala

On Thursday, staff from Marion County Parks and Recreation held a special ceremony to rename the Coehadjoe Park pickleball courts in Ocala, Florida. The courts were dedicated to John Hunt, a former member of the Ocala Pickleball Club who...

Casper’s Pickleball Complex Breaks Barriers—Welcoming Players of Every Age and Ability

Casper’s Pickleball Complex: In 2024, pickleball continued its rapid rise in popularity across the United States, with about 19.8 million people playing the sport, including many in Wyoming. In Casper, the Pickleball and Sports Complex is helping people of...

Major League Pickleball Ignites Arizona: Mesa’s Premier Pickleball Venue Draws Top Talent and Massive Crowd

Major League Pickleball Returns to Arizona: Major League Pickleball came back to Arizona this weekend for the first time since 2023. The 2025 MLP Phoenix is hosted by the Phoenix Flames and is taking place at the Arizona Athletic Grounds in...

Roseburg’s 2.5M Dollar Pickleball Court Makeover Promises Game-Changing Upgrades This Fall

Roseburg’s Pickleball Court Renovation Project: Roseburg’s outdoor tennis and pickleball courts at Stewart Park closed on Tuesday, May 20, for a major $2.5 million renovation. The update will bring new courts, lights, fencing, and seating, helping boost play and...

DEF Pickleball Tournament Serves Up Action and Support for Derby Schools This June

The DEF Pickleball Tournament will take place on Saturday, June 7, 2025, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at Sandbox, located at 2412 North Rock Road in Derby, Kansas. The pickleball event raises money for the Derby Education Foundation and features...