Indoor vs Outdoor Pickleball

Whether playing outside at the park, indoors on a basketball court, or anywhere in between, pickleball is a great way to have a lot of fun. But no matter where you serve it up, be ready for the differences between playing indoors or outdoors. And the differences are...

Pickleball Pros Are Becoming a Younger Crowd

By this time you’ve certainly heard about pickleball being the fastest-growing sport out there. And the reputation of the sport still precedes it. Most people think the game is for older people, ones in retirement villages who eat dinner at 4:30 p.m. and are getting...

How Much Do Pro Players Make?

Are you thinking about getting rich trying to be a pro pickleball player? OK, well, better think pretty hard about it. Pickleball is new and popular and, to some extent, uncharted, so the possibilities to make money as a pro are wide and varied, but unlike traditional...

Newman, Wright End Doubles Partnership

Riley Newman and Matt Wright have won 23 medals together in the past 18 months, but Newman just announced that the two won’t be partners any more. Newman, one of the most dynamic players on tour, has been a regular on the podium stand in both doubles with Wright and...

Building Back: the Positive Power of Pickleball

There was a time not that long ago when Laura Kemp wouldn’t make it through the day without crying. Anyone who knows Laura would be surprised to hear that. Fiery, positive, and full of energy, Kemp was feeling trapped. A 7th grade science teacher who loved her...

Keep It Down or Pump It Up?

As pickleball emerges and grows and becomes more commonly seen on TV, the sport has an interesting question it needs to ask itself moving forward. Is it going to be like tennis and golf, or is it going to be like everything else? Because, honestly either way could...