In any given park or sports complex in America, you’ll find groups of people playing all manner of paddle or racket sports. Tennis and racquetball are two of the most popular of this variety of sport, but they offer only a taste of the creative options that are available. Of the sports that are growing … Read more
As one of the fastest growing sports in the world, Pickleball has been building a reputation as an incredibly entertaining crossbreed of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. It’s a sport that can be played by all ages, doesn’t require much money to play, and will entertain friends and family for hours. With the growth of the … Read more
In 2014, news reports called pickleball the fastest-growing sport in America. This oddly named sport has been around since 1965, but in the last decade, its emergence onto the scene as a popular alternative group outdoor activity has catapulted it into the national spotlight. Part of that popularity is due to the fact that pickleball … Read more
You know how it goes: it’s Saturday afternoon, you’re looking to hang out with your friends and do something active, but you can’t figure out what to do. Baseball requires too much equipment, basketball requires too much athleticism, and the last time you played football, you couldn’t get out of bed for a week. Your … Read more
One of the most common questions we get from newcomers to the sport of pickleball is: Where did the name come from? I have to admit- it is a pretty strange sounding name for any sport. When I tell people that I play “pickleball” a lot of people actually start laughing and think I am joking. … Read more