On this Pickleball News category page, you’ll find the latest pickleball news from around the web. From tournament results to product announcements, we’ll keep you up-to-date on all the latest happenings in the world of pickleball.
Teenagers Chase McCrimmon and Jaden Jones pulled off a major upset by winning the men’s 3.5-3.99 title at the Bermuda Pickleball Open earlier this week. The 13-year-olds took down the father-son duo of Mason and…
Athens, AL – A quirky sport with an even quirkier name has captured the imagination and competitive spirit of Alabama residents. Pickleball, a fast-paced game that fuses elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, has exploded…
The opening of Pickle Pop, an indoor pickleball club, comes at an opportune time for Santa Monica’s iconic Third Street Promenade. Once a thriving pedestrian shopping district, the Promenade has suffered declining foot traffic and…
Los Angeles, CA – Move over tennis and make way for pickleball – the fast-growing racket sport that has taken Hollywood by storm. An eclectic mix of celebrities from Ellen Degeneres to John Legend have…
Twin Falls, ID – Twin Falls High School senior John Smith recently hosted a charity pickleball tournament to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention and mental health in the community. The tournament, held last…
Singapore – A Yew Tee resident’s efforts to put an end to noisy nightly pickleball games near their home have hit a snag after the town council affirmed the games can continue until 10pm. 57-year-old…
Eugenie Bouchard shocked the tennis world this week by announcing she will join the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour in 2024. The former Wimbledon finalist and world No. 5 is the latest tennis pro making…
NEW YORK – On September 10th, 2023, the echoes of plastic pickleball paddles striking wiffle balls filled FOX Square in New York City. The rhythmic pops and squeaks continued for hours as part of a…
Pepper Pong wants to be the pickleball of table tennis, but it’s really just an old-school NERF game. Pepper Pong is a new game that is a mix of ping pong and pickleball. It was…
The pickleball paddle market is poised for impressive growth over the next several years, according to a new 91-page industry report. The global market size for pickleball paddles is expected to reach $256.1 million by…
The sound of pickleballs popping off paddles has come to the Interlakes Community Centre. This past week, two sparkling new pickleball courts were officially opened for play at the popular community hub. For those not…
The city of Glendale, Arizona cracked down on pickleball players this summer by implementing strict new rules that have sparked controversy within the community. In June 2023, Glendale officials passed an ordinance restricting when, where…
Waterloo, ON – The city of Waterloo is in a major pickle over the lack of courts for the hot new sport of pickleball. This quirky paddle sport with the funny name has experienced a…
MORRIS, IL – The 2023 Grundy County Corn Festival is bringing back one of its most popular events – the classic pickleball tournament. This year’s co-ed tournament promises to be bigger and better than ever…
The squeak of athletic shoes and pop of plastic pickleballs rang out across the courts at Lefferson Park this past weekend. The sounds carried on for 24 hours straight during the Middletown Pickleball Association’s first…
PADUCAH, KY — The pickleball craze has officially hit Paducah with the grand opening of the brand new Noble Park pickleball courts earlier this month. However, the courts are temporarily shutting down for a few…
BERLIN, Md. – The sweet sound of pickleballs popping off paddles may soon be heard more frequently around Berlin. Town officials are looking to calm residents’ pickleball fever by bringing more dedicated courts to parks….
The world’s fastest growing sport is coming back to Spalding County, Georgia this fall. Pickleball, the paddle sport that has exploded in popularity in recent years, will once again take center stage from September 27…
The grand opening of the long-awaited pickleball courts at Southfield Park turned into a stampede as droves of eager players crashed through the ribbon before officials could cut it. Six new pickleball courts opened at…
Get ready for more power smashes, soft dinks, and sweet pickles! Pickleball, one of America’s fastest growing sports, has just “dinked” its way into the footwear game. Keswick Hall, a luxury resort nestled in the…
DOUGLAS, Isle of Man – The Isle of Man is preparing to host its first ever pickleball festival this weekend, with approximately half of the registered players making the trip over from the UK to…
Charlevoix, MI – The sound of pickleball paddles hitting balls echoed excitement through Charlevoix last week as over 100 players competed in a three-day pickleball fundraiser, raising an impressive $10,000 for cancer research and support….
Avalon, NJ – The crack of paddles meeting pickleballs echoed through the courts last week as the top pro pickleball players in the world competed at the Sunmed New Jersey Open. Hosted by the Association…
Get ready for an epic showdown on the pickleball courts! The Ponoka Pickleball Club is hosting a tournament against their rivals, the Bashaw Pickleball Club, on September 16th, 2023. This clash of the pickleball titans…
The scorching summer heat wave has driven most people indoors to the comfort of air conditioning. But a group of die-hard pickleball enthusiasts in Glastonbury, CT are not willing to let soaring temperatures deter them…
In a dill-ightful development for pickleball fans across the Land Down Under, Major League Pickleball (MLP) announced today its first foray outside North America through a partnership launching Major League Pickleball Australia (MLPA) in 2024….
The sound of squeaking sneakers and the thump of the basketball used to reverberate throughout Sheffield Park in east Charlotte. That was until last month, when the basketball hoops were taken down and painted over…
Get ready pickleball lovers – the party is coming to town! The Picklr, an exciting new chain of indoor pickleball clubs, has just announced plans to open not one, not two, but SIX new state-of-the-art…
The up-and-coming sport of pickleball could soon join the ranks of legal sports betting markets in New Jersey, but its approval still remains uncertain. I first learned about pickleball betting’s questionable legal status in New…
WINDSOR, ON – The city of Windsor announced today an investment of $1.52 million to build new public tennis and pickleball courts at three city parks. The new courts aim to encourage healthy recreation and…
Former Wimbledon finalist Eugenie Bouchard announced today that she will be joining the professional pickleball circuit in 2024. The Canadian tennis star revealed her plans on social media, stating she is “excited to start this…
The sounds of construction filled the air at Waterfront Park in downtown San Diego on Thursday morning as county officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for several new recreational amenities coming to the popular urban green…
The sounds of pickleball have stirred up quite the controversy in San Francisco’s upscale Presidio Heights neighborhood. While the sport has exploded in popularity across the city and the country, some residents are not fans…
BEECHER, IL – The time has finally arrived for sports fans and pickleball aficionados in Beecher. After months of eager anticipation, the village’s brand new pickleball courts are ready to welcome players starting tomorrow, Friday,…
Excitement is building for the premiere of the hotly anticipated new reality competition show “Pickleball Paddle Battle,” which will bring together 16 of North America’s top pickleball players to vie for glory and extraordinary prizes….
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the United States, but it’s become a source of contention in some local areas with discussions about when and where to play the game. A video of…
PICKLEBALL has returned to the town of Barriere thanks to fundraising efforts by the Barriere Outdoor Club, asphalt donated by the District of Barriere, and community participation. The Outdoor Club is encouraging anyone who is…
Sam Brown moved to a retirement home situated in Broomfield at the age of 10, with the idea to spend his time playing tennis. “I’ve had enough operations that we’d win the first set, but…
The world’s top pickleball player visited Kearney to play with some of the best in the area. Ben Johns came from a tennis and table tennis background before switching to squash roughly five years ago….
Wrightsville Beach’s pickleball community wants additional space to play, forcing municipal authorities to devise a six-figure funding scheme to meet the sport’s burgeoning fan base. The town’s board of aldermen meeting on Aug. 12 will…