Pickleball Central Blog

Mother/Daughter Team Defeats Jardim/Carr at Florida Grand Slam

by laurapbc on Feb 27, 2019

In an incredible match at the Florida Grand Slam, world-class players Simone Jardim (US Open Triple Crown Winner) and Corrine … read more

GAMMA’s Dart Hits the Mark with Its Low Cost and Precision Placement

by laurapbc on Feb 22, 2019

GAMMA’s Dart Paddle has reached our shelves and with its price efficient yet high quality features it’s already winn … read more

Meet The Pros - Katie Dyer

by elizaled on Feb 20, 2019

Meet the Pros – Katie Dyer 2018 Scheels Capital Classic - Gold KaSandra Marie Gehrke/Katie Dyer, Silver LeEllen Lane and … read more

Products to Stay Warm While You’re Playing Pickleball in the Winter

by laurapbc on Feb 13, 2019

If you’re determined to play pickleball outdoors when the temperature has dipped below most people’s comfort level, … read more

Is Pickleball a Year-Round Sport?

by laurapbc on Feb 8, 2019

Certain sports are simply made for the summer. Baseball, soccer, golf and other activities practically necessitate nice weather … read more

How USAPA Ambassador Cindy Clodfelter Brought Pickleball to NC Schools

by laurapbc on Feb 6, 2019

We were contacted by USAPA Ambassador Cindy Clodfelter to share an exciting story about her success bringing pickleball to Lee C … read more

How Do You Feel About Pickleball Trick Shots?

by laurapbc on Feb 2, 2019

When you've got the skill, sometimes you just feel like showing off. If the stakes are low or you're going after a difficult s … read more

Three Ways You Can Make Pickleball Newbies Feel Welcome

by laurapbc on Jan 30, 2019

Sooner or later most people want to introduce their friends and family to pickleball. The more the merrier, especially when you … read more

Young Pickleball Friendship Spreads Love for the Game: ​​Mattia Astori & Myles Getto

by laurapbc on Jan 25, 2019

Several years ago our Director of Sales passed on some information about two young athletes working hard to expand the reach of … read more

Blacklight Pickleball - Do You See an Opportunity?

by laurapbc on Jan 23, 2019

Here's an idea that could give your game a 'glow up' when you want to try something new: blacklight pickleball. Nothing … read more

How to Help Friends Get Started Playing Pickleball

by laurapbc on Jan 18, 2019

Pickleball is a fairly simple sport, when you're tasked with introducing it to others, it can be tough finding the right words … read more

Where to Host Pickleball Events Indoors

by laurapbc on Jan 16, 2019

It can be tough to organize pickleball events, especially in the midst of winter. Chilly players are not the only issue. You mig … read more

Work on Your Follow Through to Develop More Accurate Shots

by laurapbc on Jan 11, 2019

Now that we're nearing the end of the first full week of January, it's time to analyze how well you've been sticking to New Ye … read more

The Onix Outbreak Reintroduces Graphite to Picklers in a Way We've Never Felt Before

by laurapbc on Jan 9, 2019

The Onix Outbreak brings a new type of reinforcement to paddles that offers exceptional levels of durability and touch. The Outbr … read more

How Julie Nidiffer Found Happiness and Health Through Pickleball

by laurapbc on Jan 2, 2019

Welcome to 2019, everyone! We hope this year will be a great one full of positive changes and pickleball. To start off the year … read more

The Most Stylish Pickleball Paddles of 2018

by laurapbc on Dec 29, 2018

We're reaching the end of the year with just enough time to list some of the most attractive paddles of 2018! Many manufacturers … read more

What Sort of Cash Prizes Can You Expect in Pickleball Tournaments?

by laurapbc on Dec 21, 2018

The winnings competitors receive from placing in pickleball tournaments may not compare to other racquet sports like tennis yet, … read more

The Tradition of the Christmas Pickle

by laurapbc on Dec 19, 2018

For those who celebrate Christmas, the big day is getting close! There are many great traditions surrounding the holiday such as … read more