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Stars, Firefighters, and 100K Dollars: Inside the Unforgettable 2025 Emmys Pickleball Slam for a Cause

2025 Emmys Pickleball Slam Charity Event: The 2025 Emmys Pickleball Slam raised over $100,000 on Sunday, May 18, at the Calabasas Pickleball Club in Calabasas, California. The event supported the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firefighter’s Fund and the Television...

Dothan’s Pickleball Complex Project Set to Bring 25 Covered Pickleball Courts and Big Events

Dothan’s Pickleball Complex Project: A plan to build a major pickleball complex in Dothan, Alabama, is close to moving forward. The Dothan City Commission will vote tomorrow on whether to approve the $6.4 million project, which will turn the...

Palm Springs Pickleball Project Hits Snag as High Bids Force Costly Delay

Palm Springs Pickleball Project: The City of Palm Springs will delay building new pickleball courts at Demuth Park after all qualified bids for the $6.1 million project came in over budget. The project must now go through a new...

Brookfield’s Pickleball Craze Doubles Tournament Size—What’s Fueling the Surge?

Brookfield’s Pickleball Craze: Pickleball has become very popular in Brookfield, with more people playing the sport at local parks. The village’s parks and recreation department has expanded programs to meet growing interest. A second annual pickleball tournament will take place...

Louisville’s Alex Crum Stuns World No. 1 in Pickleball Player, Climbs Global Rankings

Alex Crum’s Pickleball Breakthrough Story: Alex Crum, a Louisville native and 2010 St. Xavier High School graduate, is making a name for himself in professional pickleball. A former state tennis champion, Crum began playing pickleball just two years ago...

Here’s What to Know About Troy’s Firefighters Park Pickleball Court Expansion

Troy’s Firefighters Park Pickleball Court Expansion: Eight new pickleball courts are being built at Firefighters Park in Troy, with construction expected to finish by late June. The park is located at 1810 West Square Lake Road and will join other...

Atlanta to Unveil Nation’s Largest Indoor Pickleball Hub—A Game-Changer for Local Sports Fans

Atlanta to Unveil Nation’s Largest Indoor Pickleball Hub: Metro Atlanta is about to get the biggest indoor pickleball facility in the United States. The Pickleball Club of Georgia is turning a 1960s warehouse at 1365 English Street in Blandtown into...

Bobbi Oshiro Conquers as 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Sparks Major Shakeup in Women’s Mixed Doubles Rankings

APP Pro Women’s Mixed Doubles Rankings 2025: After the 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati, the official pro women’s mixed doubles individual rankings have been updated. Bobbi Oshiro holds the top spot with 5,340 points. Megan Fudge follows in second place...

Wheeling’s 35K Dollar Pickleball Court Fix Faces Backlash: Players Warn of “Quick-Fix” Failure

Patterson Pickleball Court: The Wheeling City Council is set to vote on Tuesday night to spend $35,002 to resurface the Patterson Sports Complex pickleball courts using federal pandemic relief funds. However, some regular players are urging officials to rethink...

Canton Halts Pequitside Farm Pickleball Courts After Outcry Over Cost and Conservation Concerns

Canton Halts Pequitside Farm Pickleball Courts: Members of the Canton, Massachusetts, town meeting voted on Monday to delay the plan to build pickleball courts indefinitely. The delay follows concerns about the chosen site at Pequitside Farm on Pleasant Street...

Will Howells Leads Men’s Mixed Doubles Rankings – Can Jack Munro Catch Him?

Will Howells Leads Men’s Mixed Doubles Rankings: Will Howells has claimed the number one spot in the men’s mixed doubles individual rankings following the 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati. With 6,420 points, Will Howells now leads the men’s side of...

Will Howells Surges to No. 1: APP Men’s Doubles Rankings Shake Up After Cincinnati Thriller

APP Pro Men’s Doubles Rankings 2025: Will Howells has taken the top spot in the men’s doubles individual rankings after the 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati. With 6,540 points, Will Howells is now ahead of Jack Munro, who follows...

Megan Fudge Holds the Top Spot—But Can Jillian Braverman’s Surge Shake Up the APP Pro Women’s Doubles Rankings?

Megan Fudge Holds the Top Spot: Megan Fudge stayed at the top of the APP women’s doubles individual rankings following the 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati. With 6,360 points, Megan Fudge leads the list after a strong season. Jillian...

Cincinnati Shakes Up APP Pro Men’s Singles Rankings as Chris Haworth Holds No. 1—Who’s Closing In?

APP Pro Men’s Singles Rankings Update: Chris Haworth remains the top player in the 2025 APP Pro Men’s Singles rankings following the 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati. With 6,840 points, he continues to lead the pack, staying ahead of strong competition....

Megan Fudge Dominates APP Pro Women’s Singles Rankings After Cincinnati Shake-Up—Who’s Rising Fast?

Megan Fudge Dominates APP Pro Women’s Singles Rankings: After the 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati, the latest APP players’ rankings for pro women’s singles have been updated. Megan Fudge leads the rankings with 4,200 points, followed by Sofia Sewing...

Why Pickleball Is Taking Over America’s Churches—and Changing How Communities Connect

Pickleball Outreach in U.S. Churches: Many churches across the U.S. are now offering pickleball as part of their activities. This trend is growing because pickleball supports health and social connections, which fit well with church communities. From big cities...

Barbara Sabates Dominates The Dink Minor League Pickleball Event at 32 Weeks Pregnant

Barbara Sabates Dominates Miami Pickleball: A standout moment at The Dink Minor League Pickleball event in Miami this past weekend was Barbara Sabates playing while 32 weeks pregnant. Representing Team Ready to Drop, she competed through a full day of...

From Backyard Game to Pro Sport: Viral Video Reveals Stunning Pickleball Evolution

Pickleball Evolution Through the Decades: A recent video comparing pickleball play from the 1980s to 2025 has caught the attention of many fans. The clip shows the contrast between early players using simple wooden paddles in a casual setting...

CityPickle Opens New Pickleball Courts, Breathing Life Into Forgotten Brooklyn Bridge Plaza

CityPickle’s Brooklyn Bridge Pickleball Courts: CityPickle is transforming the Brooklyn Anchorage Plaza, a large space beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, into a lively public area focused on pickleball. The 60,000-square-foot site will open to the public for the first time...

Shocking Upsets Shake Men’s Singles at 2025 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships

Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships Upsets: Men’s singles at the 2025 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships once again proved to be the hardest event to predict. Only 9 of the top 16 seeds made it to the round of 16, with many...