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2025 Fun In The Sun All For Charity Pickleball Event Promises Excitement and Philanthropy

The 2025 Fun In The Sun All For Charity Pickleball Tournament is set to take place from March 3–5, 2025, at the Palm Ridge Recreation Center in Sun City West, Arizona. This USA Pickleball-sanctioned event promises intense competition and...

USAP’s Line Call Rules- Clear Guidelines on Line Calls and the Non-Volley Zone in Pickleball

USAP’s Line Call Rules: In pickleball, precise line calls are essential for maintaining the integrity of the game. According to USAP rules, any ball that contacts any part of any line, excluding the non-volley zone line on a serve,...

The USAP Two-Bounce Rule: A Game Changer for Pickleball Rallies

The USAP Two-Bounce Rule: In pickleball, the USAP (USA Pickleball Association) enforces a rule that changes the way the game begins. The two-bounce rule dictates that after the ball is served, the receiving team must allow it to bounce...

How the USAP Scoring System Works- A Quick Guide for Pickleball Players

How the USAP Scoring System Works: The USA Pickleball Association (USAP) has a straightforward yet essential set of scoring rules designed to keep the game fast-paced and fair. Here’s a closer look at the structure. Points and Serving Team Under the...

USAP Pickleball Serving Rules: A Guide to Serving and Scoring in Pickleball

USAP Pickleball Serving Rules: Pickleball is a fast-growing sport that combines elements from tennis, ping pong, and badminton. Played either as singles or doubles, it follows a set of rules that remain consistent across both formats. Doubles are the...

USA Pickleball’s Individual Membership- The Path to Skill Growth and National Competition

USA Pickleball's Individual Membership: USA Pickleball offers an individual membership that provides players with a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to enhance their game. Members gain exclusive access to valuable resources, training content, and community networks, all aimed at...

USA Pickleball Ambassadors Transforming Communities Through Pickleball

USA Pickleball Ambassadors are volunteers committed to expanding the reach of pickleball within their local communities. These individuals, often working as pairs, collaborate with clubs, recreational centers, and other organizations to develop programs that make the sport accessible to...

The Evolution of Pickleball Court Lighting, Rise of Lighted Courts Across the USA

Evolution of Pickleball Court Lighting: Pickleball, a racquet sport that blends elements of tennis, badminton, and racquetball, has become a major player in sports. Created in the 1960s, its popularity has soared, especially among Baby Boomers, contributing to its...

Vishal Talreja Shines with Gold Medal Victory at USA Pickleball Nationals

Vishal Talreja Shines with Gold Medal Victory: Vishal Talreja, a resident of Short Hills, made a remarkable achievement in the world of pickleball by winning the gold medal at the USA Pickleball National Championships in Mesa, Arizona, just weeks...

Duke’s Club Pickleball Team Triumphs at DUPR Virginia Beach Super Regional

Duke’s Club Pickleball Team: Duke’s club pickleball team faced a daunting challenge at the start of the DUPR Collegiate Virginia Beach Super Regional. After falling behind in the first five rounds of play, the team’s chances of advancing to...

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