Empower Pickleball VersaCourt Partnership Expansion: Empower Pickleball has announced a long-term partnership with VersaCourt, a company known for its Pickleball Performance Tile. The two groups will work together to create more spaces for people to play, practice, and connect through pickleball. Their goal is to make the sport more accessible to players of all ages and skill levels.
Building Courts for Communities
The partnership combines Empower Pickleball’s player-focused media platform with VersaCourt’s customizable, high-quality court systems. Together, they aim to bring pickleball to homes, schools, and communities across the country. The collaboration also seeks to improve backyard play and create new ways for people to experience the sport.
Kim Bastien, Founder of Empower Pickleball, explained the vision behind the partnership. “Pickleball is about connection and accessibility, and VersaCourt is a perfect partner for that vision. Their courts create spaces where new players can fall in love with the game and where families and communities can come together. We’re excited to work with VersaCourt on experiences that go far beyond the professional scene.”
Creating Opportunities to Play
Josh Nelson, Vice President of VersaCourt, highlighted how this partnership aligns with the company’s mission. “At VersaCourt, we believe pickleball is a wonderful way to ‘Bring the Fun Home.’ It is a sport that should be accessible to everyone, and partnering with Empower Pickleball helps us bring that vision to life. Their passion for connecting players at every level aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver high-performance, customizable pickleball courts for families, schools, and communities. Together, we’re not just building courts—we’re creating opportunities for people to discover the fun, fitness, and connection that pickleball encompasses.”
Plans for the Future
The collaboration will focus on several key areas:
Transforming backyards and community spaces with VersaCourt systems.
Hosting in-person events where players can try the courts.
Adding VersaCourt systems to Empower Pickleball’s corporate training programs.
Providing education and resources to inspire new players.
VersaCourt systems are already trusted worldwide, and this partnership aims to bring their courts to even more people.
Why It Matters
Pickleball has grown quickly across the United States, and this partnership highlights the push to make the game even more accessible. By combining resources, Empower Pickleball and VersaCourt hope to create lasting opportunities for families, schools, and communities to discover the health, fitness, and social benefits of the sport.
News in Brief: Empower Pickleball VersaCourt Partnership Expansion
Empower Pickleball has partnered with VersaCourt to expand access to pickleball. The collaboration will focus on creating new courts in homes, schools, and communities, while also hosting in-person events and corporate programs. Both groups aim to make the sport more accessible and inspire more people to enjoy its benefits.
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