The pickleball community in the Palm Springs area recently suffered a great loss in the passing of Maureen Miller-Nielsen. Maureen and her husband, Stan, are pickleball heroes who took a chance on pickleball and, working with the mayor, created the first public dedicated pickleball park in Cathedral City, California. The pickleball club that they started began with just 3 people […]
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Pickleball, History and Art Combine for a Great Getaway
Pickleball is popping up all over the country! A lot of players love to travel and are constantly on the lookout for new pickleball destinations – places to visit where they can also play pickleball. Now you can add the historic tourist destination of Abingdon, Virginia to your travel plans. Pickleball Channel was privileged to visit Abingdon, take in some […]
Read More3 Tips From 3 Hall of Famers
Here are three pickleball quick tips from three Pickleball Hall of Fame Inductees! Earlier this week, the new inductees were added to the Pickleball Hall of Fame. These players have been integral to the game of pickleball for decades and have helped pioneer the sport into what it is today by giving of their time, serving their community and playing […]
Read MorePickleball Hall of Fame 2018 Inductee Ceremony Dinner
Pickleball Channel is pleased to share this video from the 2018 Pickleball Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony and Presentation in hopes that even more people will learn about this great event. The Pickleball Hall of Fame dinner and presentation for the 2018 class of inductees took place on Tuesday, November 6th during the Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships tournament. This […]
Read MorePickleball Hall of Fame 2018 Entertainment Section of the Inductee Ceremony
During the awards presentation at the 2018 Pickleball Hall of Fame dinner and presentation, the audience was entertained by Steve Paranto and Wes Gabrielsen as they played creative songs with a pickleball twist. Pickleball Channel is happy to share this video from the event so that more people will learn about the Pickleball Hall of Fame. The Pickleball Hall of […]
Read MorePOINT OF THE DAY – 68 Shot Rally – Las Vegas Pickleball Open
WOW! This is an amazing 68 shot rally definitely worthy to be called “Point of the Day”. In the PRO Men’s Doubles semi-final match at the inaugural Las Vegas Pickleball Open, a spectacular point took place. It went to 68 shots, filled with strategic dinking and intense volley exchanges. Kyle Yates and Ben Johns squared up against Callan Dawson and […]
Read MoreBe Inspired by the Huntsman World Senior Games Pickleball Tournament
Some of the best senior pickleball players in the world converged on St. George, Utah last week for the Huntsman World Senior Games! The Huntsman World Senior Games has been highlighting senior athletes for over 30 years, but it holds a special place in the hearts of everyone at Pickleball Channel. Six years ago we discovered this fun sport of […]
Read MoreImprove Your Drop Volley – Pickleball Quick Tip with Alice Tym
Increase the effectiveness of your drop volley with this great quick tip from Alice Tym! Alice has competed at Wimbledon and is a top SSIPA champion, and Rusty from Pickleball Channel was fortunate enough to catch up with her while at the Huntsman World Senior Games this week. Many players have a hard time dropping the ball into the kitchen […]
Read MorePRO Men’s Doubles Gold Medal Match from the 2018 Las Vegas Pickleball Open
Check out this high energy match from the first annual Las Vegas Pickleball Open. Callan Dawson and Tyler Loong take on Kyle Yates and Ben Johns in this pro match-up that goes to three games. Previously live-streamed during the tournament and with insightful commentary from Dave Benz, Melissa McCurley and Mark Renneson, this match brings the excitement of the Las […]
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