Arizona Destinations and Events


Tyson McGuffin’s Pickleball Camps / Chicken N Pickle
Start Date:
June 14, 2023
End Date:
June 15, 2023
City:
Glendale
Country:
United States
Venue:
Chicken 'N Pickle

Registration:



Gamma Pickleball Camps / Prescott – TBD
Start Date:
July 17, 2023
End Date:
July 18, 2023
City:
Prescott
Country:
United States
Venue:
TBD

Registration:


Pickleball Trips
Pickleball Trips to Prescott AZ
Start Date:
November 12, 2023
End Date:
November 18, 2023
City:
Prescott
Country:
United States
Venue:
Espire Sports

Registration:


Arizona Articles

Pickleball Camps are Back!

Pickleball play, camps and lessons are coming back! Wherever you are in the world your pickleball options to play or not to play have been all over the “court.” I’m in Southern California and our

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Best Pickleball Drill

Here is the Best Pickleball Drill you can do to improve your game and win more points. Yes, this drill is used by many professional pickleball players, gold medal champions, and I simply call it

Barney McCallum – A Wonderful Life

The pickleball world has lost its last living founder, inventor and a pioneer of this great sport. Barney McCallum passed away at his home in Seattle, WA on Monday, November 18, 2019. He was 93

Call it! Talk with your Pickleball Partner

The 2017 Grand Canyon Games (Arizona State Games) is in the record books. This was my sixth year in a row heading to this tournament. In fact, besides Nationals in the past this was one

Cover of 2017 Pickleball Magazine

Alex Hamner and I made the cover of the January/February 2017 Pickleball Magazine. We are honored and keep laughing at the photo that made the cover. We both vividly remember that point and can’t believe

What Did the Gold Medalists Learn at Nationals VIII?

Just because you win a medal it doesn’t mean you didn’t learn something from a tournament…  This was our story in Pickleball Magazine – December 2016. Alex Hamner and I write the column Around the

Winner Winner… No Dinner

I have told the following story a few times to pickleball players over dinner and drinks, and every time it gets a laugh and they say I should share the story on my blog… so

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Pickleball Singles with Hilary Marold

Are you still thinking about this past Nationals VII? Did you play singles? If yes, then I say good job to you! Pickleball singles is a challenge in so many ways (as I have shared

USAPA Nationals Open Women Singles
USAPA Nationals Open Women Singles- Talk with Bonnie and Alex

Playing singles in pickleball can be so challenging, both mentally and physically. And yes I said physically- for all those non-pickleball players that wonder how can pickleball singles on that smaller court be tough? How

USAPA Nationals VII Mens Open Singles
USAPA Nationals VII Mens Open Singles Final

USAPA Nationals VII Mens Open Singles Final. This 2015 pickleball final shows Marcin Rozpedski (dark blue shirt) vs. Daniel Moore (white shirt). This final was delayed one day due to rain. The weather during this

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USAPA Nationals LIVE from Arizona

That’s right- for the first time ever- USAPA is providing a FREE live stream broadcast of the Nationals VII Open and Senior Open Days on November 13, 14, and 15th. You are able to watch matches from USAPA

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Men’s open singles, Daniel Moore, 2014 Nationals

Let’s revisit Nationals 2014… Why? Because there is so much to learn and share from those 7 days of top level pickleball play. I asked Daniel Moore, gold medal winner of Men’s Open Singles at

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2014 Pickleball Nationals VI Medal Count

The biggest pickleball tournament in the history of the sport is now in the record books… USAPA Nationals VI has ended and there is lots to talk about. Seven action-packed days of competition which started

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