Promising Chinese Player Defers PhD Programme to Give Pickleball Career a Shot

Promising Chinese player defers PhD programme to give pickleball career a shot

Long Yufei turns down two US universities to join training programme offering a two-year professional contract.

Sky Island Pickleball Club Advocate For More Court Space.

Sky Island Pickleball Club is rallying for more courts in Sierra Vista. A group photo event aims to highlight the need for additional pickleball courts. The club has over 140 members and hopes to build four new courts at the Oscar Yrun Community Center. With limited court space, the club faces challenges due to high demand.

Pickleball courts netting concerns

Pickleball is considered the fastest-growing sport in America, but courts accommodating that huge interest locally are said to be experiencing growing pains.

West Shore rides pickleball wave with $438K boost for 6 new courts

Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre facility to officially debut new complex on June 13

New pickleball courts being built in Harrison County - WXXV News 25

HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Harrison County residents will have another way to enjoy pickleball soon. Construction has already started on two pickleball courts at the Harrison County Fairgrounds with an estimated completion of late July of this year. Courts will be available for public use. There is the potential to host community events and tournaments at the facility. Categories: Local News, News Tags: harrison county, pickleball

Pickleball vying with padel to become one of the UK's fastest growing sports

Add some pickle to your play, says Ettie Neil Gallacher What started across the pond in the 1960s as a game for children to play in their backyards is vying with padel to become one of the UK’s fastest-growing sports. While pickleball’s largest market remains the USA – indeed, it was named the state sport for Washington in 2022 – it saw a 65% increase in membership in the UK during 2024. How pickleball is played It is played with a solid bat an…