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Fort Wayne Gold Cup Pickleball Tournament Unveils 6,000 Dollars Cash Prizes and Exclusive Rewards

The Fort Wayne Gold Cup pickleball tournament is set for 2025 at the Wildwood Racquet + Wellness Club. Early bird registration is now open, offering a $10 discount with the code “WildGOLD10” until June 19th at 8 a.m. or...

Minnesota Masters 2025 Serves Up 2,000 Dollars Cash Prizes, Exclusive Discounts, and New Player Perks

The 2025 Minnesota Masters pickleball tournament is coming to MEGA Pickleball in Minnesota on July 19-20. Early bird registration is now open with a special $10 discount available. To claim the discount, players should use the code “MegaMasters10” when...

Cincinnati Set for Showdown: 2025 APP Vlasic Classic Brings Elite Pickleball and Golden Ticket Drama

APP Vlasic Classic Cincinnati 2025: The 2025 APP Vlasic Classic is returning to Cincinnati this week, bringing top-tier pickleball action to the Queen City. Hosted at Sawyer Point on the banks of the Ohio River, this five-day event features...

Must-Know Pickleball Open Play Etiquette: Do Pickleball Players Really Have to Play With Everyone?

Pickleball Open Play Etiquette: Open play at pickleball courts is a great way to meet new players, improve your skills, and stay active in the community. However, many players may feel unsure about whether they need to play with...

The Pickleball Warm-Up Routine That Protects Players from Injury and Speeds Recovery

Pickleball Warm-Up and Recovery Tips: Pickleball is a fun and fast-paced sport that requires a lot from your body. Whether you play for fun or in competitions, warming up before and cooling down after your match is essential. These...

Hayden Patriquin Breaks Silence on Heated Clash with Anna Leigh Waters—What Really Happened at MLP?

Hayden Patriquin and Anna Leigh Waters’ Controversy: In a recent episode of the Bad Calls – Pickleball Podcast, Hayden Patriquin opened up about his on-court exchange with Anna Leigh Waters during a Major League Pickleball (MLP) match. The exchange,...

Top 5 Game-Changing Pickleball Drills That Every Player Needs to Try

Essential Pickleball Drills for Improvement: If you’re struggling to keep up with experienced pickleball players, it’s time to try some drills that will take your game to the next level. These five essential drills are designed to improve your...

James Ignatowich Reveals Pro Secrets for Unstoppable Topspin Backhand Dinks in Pickleball

James Ignatowich’s Pickleball Topspin Tips: Professional pickleball player James Ignatowich shared his tips for improving the backhand dink, with a focus on generating topspin. In a recent video, he explained how using this technique can help players hit harder...

Respect the X Pickleball Strategy Promises Fewer Doubles Mistakes in Pickleball Matches

Respect the X Pickleball Strategy: A new instructional video from Better Pickleball introduces the “Respect the X” strategy, offering doubles players a clearer way to decide who should take the third shot. Coach Tony Roy explains how this method helps...

10 Pickleball Mistakes Every Beginner Makes—And How to Fix Them Instantly

Common Beginner Pickleball Mistakes: Most beginner pickleball players make common mistakes that lower their performance on the court. A recent instructional video breaks down 10 frequent errors and offers simple solutions. The tips aim to help players improve their...

How Mastering Communication Transforms Frustration Into Teamwork on the Pickleball Court

Communication and Sportsmanship in Pickleball: Barrett Bass and Danea Bass, hosts of The Pickleball Connection podcast, recently shared advice on how players can better manage their emotions during games. The episode focused on dealing with frustration, supporting teammates, and maintaining...

Professional Pickleball Player Discloses Game-Changing Habits to Prevent Injuries and Boost Performance

Pickleball Injury Prevention Secrets: A professional pickleball player is sharing key advice on how proper off-court habits help players avoid injuries and stay competitive. The player spoke about the importance of fitness, recovery, and sleep—lessons learned after personal injuries in...

What Changed Christian Alshon’s Mind? Inside the Conversation That’s Shaping Pickleball’s Scoring Future

Christian Alshon’s Rally Scoring Debate: Christian Alshon, a prominent voice in professional pickleball, has softened his stance on rally scoring after a conversation with Major League Pickleball (MLP) Commissioner Samin Odhwani. Initially opposed to the switch from rally scoring...

General Hospital’s Laura Wright Reveals How a Pickleball Mishap Changed Her On-Screen Life

Laura Wright’s Pickleball Injury Recovery: Laura Wright, known for her role as Carly Spencer on General Hospital, is recovering from a knee injury that happened while playing pickleball. The injury caused some changes to how her scenes were filmed...

Rooftop Rivalry Heats Up: Honcho Pickleball Summer League Launches at Plaza Hotel & Casino

Honcho Pickleball Summer League: The Plaza Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas is teaming up with Honcho Pickleball to launch a summer pickleball league starting Tuesday, June 10. The league is open to all players aged 18 and...

Level Up the Pickleball Game: Intermediate Pickleball Lessons Hit Palm Harbor YMCA This May

Pickleball Intermediate Lessons in Palm Harbor: Pickleball players aged 16 and older can now join intermediate-level lessons at the John Geigle (North Pinellas) YMCA Branch in Palm Harbor. The class runs from May 7 to May 28, 2025, every...

Yurek Pharmacy’s Charity Pickleball Tournament Rallies Community for Homeless Support

Yurek Pharmacy’s Charity Pickleball Tournament: Yurek Pharmacy will host its first Charity Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, May 31, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Court House Pickleball & Social in St. Thomas, ON N5P 0B6, Canada. All proceeds...

SkyBeach Resort Taps Eduardo Ferreira to Lead Pickleball Revolution in Florida

Eduardo Ferreira’s Pickleball Leadership: SkyBeach Resort in St. Petersburg, Florida, has named Eduardo Ferreira as its first-ever director of racquets. The move comes as racquet sports, especially pickleball, continue to grow quickly across the United States. Ferreira will lead...

How ‘Together We Dink’ Is Using Pickleball, Food, and Fun to Tackle Loneliness on Long Island

Together We Dink Pickleball Event: Two Roslyn residents and a nonprofit group are teaming up to host a pickleball and dinner event on Saturday, May 17, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Sportime Pickleball in Westbury. The event, called...

How Sistas Who Pickleball Is Redefining Community and Diversity on Pittsburgh’s Pickleball Courts

A new Pittsburgh group called Sistas Who Pickleball is making space for Black women to enjoy the fast-growing sport of pickleball. Led by Toni Benn, the group brings together players of all skill levels to learn, connect, and create...