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NPL Expansion Announcement: Is This the Boost Pickleball Needs?

NPL Expansion Announcement: The National Pickleball League (NPL) is on the brink of a thrilling expansion, gearing up to add at least two new teams for the 2025 season, with the potential for up to four. This move signals...

Franklin County’s Intergenerational Pickleball Duo Heads to DC Tournament

Franklin County’s Intergenerational Pickleball Duo: In a world where sports often highlight generational divides, pickleball is breaking down barriers and bringing together players of all ages. Franklin County is at the forefront of this movement, where Todd “Happy” Boynton,...

Injuries Impacting the 2024 Pickleball Season: Who Is Battling Through Pain?

Injuries Impacting the 2024 Pickleball Season: As the 2024 pickleball pro season nears its conclusion, the physical toll of relentless competition is becoming apparent. Injuries are not only affecting recreational players but also taking a significant toll on professional...

Chick-fil-A Serves Up Pickleball Passion: A New Trend in Corporate Culture

Chick-fil-A Serves Up Pickleball Passion: In recent years, pickleball has exploded in popularity, capturing the hearts of players of all ages across the United States. With its fast-paced, engaging gameplay, it’s no wonder that businesses are starting to embrace...

Pickleball Star Megan Fudge’s Son JR DeHeart Turns 8: A Milestone for the Pickleball Family!

Pickleball Star Megan Fudge’s Son JR DeHeart Turns 8: The pickleball world is about more than competition—it’s also about family, community, and shared passion. For Megan Fudge and Ryler DeHeart, pickleball has become a way to bond as a...

Pickleball’s Growing Popularity: Be Part of the Ray Comer Tribute!

Pickleball’s Growing Popularity: Pickleball has taken the sports world by storm, emerging as America’s fastest-growing sport. Blending elements from badminton, tennis, and table tennis, it attracts a diverse audience that spans all ages, from children to seniors. The allure...

Jay Devilliers Faces Heartbreaking Setback After Shocking Pickleball Injury

Jay Devilliers Faces Heartbreaking Setback: Jay Devilliers, widely known as the “Flying Frenchman,” has announced that he will miss the remainder of the 2024 pickleball season due to a left knee injury that requires minor surgery. The news comes...

Mobile Expands Pickleball Access in a Game-Changing Move

Mobile Expands Pickleball Access : In an exciting development for local sports enthusiasts, Mobile, Alabama, is set to expand its recreational offerings with the unveiling of six brand-new public pickleball courts at Lavretta Park. The much-anticipated ribbon-cutting ceremony is...

What Happened on Hayden Patriquin’s Birthday Hike Will Leave You Inspired!

Hayden Patriquin’s Birthday Hike : September 20, 2024, marked not just Hayden Patriquin‘s 19th birthday but also a memorable milestone for him and his teammate, Anna Bright. They embarked on a monumental journey—a 45-mile hike through the breathtaking Grand...

Pickleball Takes Flight at Ball State: The Newest Craze

Pickleball Takes Flight at Ball State: As the fall semester takes off, so do club sports at Ball State University. From diving to badminton, the Cardinals are offered a wide array of options. But one sport in particular has...

Wellesley Pickleball Meeting Set for September 30: Voice Your Opinion

Wellesley Pickleball Meeting Set for September 30: The Wellesley Recreation Commission, with the expertise of consultants from Weston & Sampson, is preparing for an important next step in shaping the future of pickleball in the community. On Monday, September...

Pickleball Tournament Breaks Records, Raising $30,000 for Heart Health!

Pickleball Tournament Breaks Records : The second annual Hearts and Paddles Pickleball Tournament, hosted by Central Michigan University’s Pulse3 Endowment, made a significant impact once again, raising more than $30,000. These funds will be used to enhance cardiovascular wellness...

Master the Forehand Attack in Pickleball: The Key to Becoming a Pickleball Powerhouse

Master the Forehand Attack in Pickleball: In the competitive world of pickleball, the ability to adapt and create opportunities is vital. One subtle yet effective strategy that professional pickleball players employ is the forehand attack during dinking rallies. This...

Pickleball Money Tour Debuts in Tucson: A New Era for Amateur Pickleball Players

Pickleball Money Tour Debuts in Tucson: The inaugural Pickleball Money Tour is set to kick off on October 5, 2024, at the Tucson Racquet & Fitness Club. This pickleball tournament aims to bring amateur players a taste of the...

Pickles For Pups Pickleball Event Brings a Day of Fun and Competition

Pickles For Pups Pickleball Event: Set for October 5, 2024, the Pickles for Pups tournament will start at Mundy Memorial Park in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. This one-day outdoor pickleball event is designed to engage players and spectators, featuring Women’s,...

Mastering Paddle Height in Pickleball: The Ultimate Guide to Winning at Pickleball

Mastering Paddle Height in Pickleball: In pickleball, controlling the trajectory of shots is crucial, especially to avoid hitting out balls. Players can significantly enhance their accuracy by adjusting the paddle position relative to their position on the court. This...

Spooky Slam Pickleball Tournament Returns with Costumes, Competition and Fun

Spooky Slam Pickleball Tournament: The Spooky Slam 2024 is set to deliver a thrilling experience at the Austin Tennis & Pickleball Center from October 5-6, 2024. This highly anticipated pickleball tournament caters to fierce competitors and those looking for...

NIKE Pickleball Tournament Heads to Acton: Countdown Begins

NIKE Pickleball Tournament Heads to Acton: The Ridge Club in Acton, Massachusetts, is gearing up to host the highly anticipated NIKE Pickleball Tournament on October 5-6, 2024. Partnering with Pickleball D3, the Ridge Club is proud to announce that...

Pickleball’s Path Ahead in Russellville Partnering for Progress

Pickleball’s Path Ahead in Russellville Partnering: In a recent “Meeting with the Mayor,” Russellville Mayor Fred Teague and Arkansas Tech University President Dr. Russell Jones shared insights on their ongoing collaboration and future plans. Held in the Chambers West...

Meet the New Elite RPPk Master Instructors Shaping the Future of Pickleball

Meet the New Elite RPPk Master Instructors: In an exciting development for the pickleball community, a group of dedicated professionals has successfully completed the RPPk Master Certification program, earning the prestigious title of RPPk and DUPR Master Instructors. This...