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, …
Top 7 Third Shot Drop Videos
The third shot drop is arguably the most difficult, yet one of the most important shots to master in the game of pickleball. So, I’ve gathered …
Largest Prize Pool in Pickleball
We are weeks away from the 2019 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships, and again this tournament will offer the largest prize pool to date for the …
Pickleball Safari in Kenya
Is an authentic African safari on your bucket list? Now's your chance! Travel in June 2020, on the first-ever Pickleball Safari for the opportunity to see …
Beat the Heat | Tournament Tips and Lessons Learned
Have you competed in really high temperatures with humidity and your body tells you it’s done halfway through? I would like to share my experience with …
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Wish Barney McCallum a Happy Birthday
Updated: 5/21/20 | May 21, 2020. Original post: July 2019 This was a very popular post because how often in a lifetime do you get a …
Pickleball in Singapore
Pickleball in Singapore is alive and well. Following my Thailand adventure, I caught a quick flight to the diverse island of Singapore to explore, meet new …
Get Ready for the US Open Pickleball Championships
The US Open Pickleball Championships are only ONE week away! If you’re going, are you ready? So many things both mentally and physically to do to …
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Pickleball Terms
Updated: 4/7/2019 | April 7, 2019 Learning pickleball terms or some say pickleball terminology or definitions is another important part of learning how to play the …
Pickleball in Thailand
Yes, pickleball is in Thailand. This was my first journey to this unique and beautiful area. I was there with Daniel Moore of Pickleball Trips for …
Raving Review of The History of Pickleball
At the 2018 USA Pickleball National Championships, I met Chris Koentges, an ESPN writer and more, who was there researching pickleball. Of course, we joyfully talked …
Pickleball in Baja California, Sur
Last month I visited another FIRST - Tres Palapas Pickleball Resort. First, because Tres Palapas was the first big, fancy, pickleball club in Baja California, Sur …
7 New Year’s Resolutions for your Pickleball Life
It’s that time of the year – New Year Resolutions for your pickleball life. 2018 was an eventful year in the pickleball world, and there’s no …
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Defeating Diabetes by Dinking with Pickleball
Updated: 1/6/2019 | January 6, 2019 With over 4 million people playing pickleball in the US, we know many of those players are professionals in their respective …
Christmas Decorations with Pickleballs
Updated: 12/21/2018 | December 21, 2018 I’m assuming your home is decorated and you’re finishing up those holiday gifts and crafts. Well, in case you are …
Nationals $75,000 Prize Money Breakdown
2018 Nationals is in the books. Wow! And this year’s Nationals was a step-up for our sport in so many ways. One being that a title …