Pickleball Central Blog

Tres Palapas Pickleball Resort to Host First Mexican Championship in April

by laurapbc on Mar 31, 2018

Paul Bland and his wife Sally Meecham manage Tres Palapas Pickleball Resort in Los Barriles, a well-integrated community located … read more

Meet The Pros - Carol Lindow

by elizaled on Mar 27, 2018

Meet The Pros – Carol Lindow Carol Lindow Carol is an ambassador for both pickleball and tennis. She does not believe a p … read more

How to Play Pickleball Mindfully

by laurapbc on Mar 22, 2018

Playing game after game of pickleball is a good way to get a workout, but it’s not necessarily the best way to improve. If … read more

Who's Your Pickleball Hero? Hall of Fame Accepting Nominations for 2018

by laurapbc on Mar 20, 2018

Last year PickleballCentral, the USAPA and IPTPA (International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association) created the Pickle … read more

The Top Pickleball Snowbird Destinations

by laurapbc on Mar 17, 2018

Hang around the pickleball community long enough and you'll probably hear the term 'snowbird' pop up as the winter chill sets in … read more

Meet The Pros - Marsha Freso

by elizaled on Mar 9, 2018

Meet the Pros – Marsha Freso Byron and Marsha Freso, center, welcomed to Stevenson park in Friendswood, Texas … read more

Join the International Indoor Pickleball Championship to Play Among 500 of the World's Best Picklers

by laurapbc on Mar 6, 2018

Registration for the 2018 International Indoor Pickleball Championships in Centralia, WA is filling and will be closing Apr … read more

4 Fun Ideas to Make Your Pickleball Club More Engaging

by laurapbc on Mar 2, 2018

Pickleball is a game that’s still relatively new despite its growing popularity. If you have one or multiple clubs in your … read more

Onix Fuse Pickleballs Offer Soft Touch with Tournament-Approved Bounce

by laurapbc on Feb 28, 2018

The Onix Fuse Pickleballs have finally arrived! After the release of the Pure 2 Balls, many players were eager to see On … read more

Pickleball Magazine Features Romance, RVers and Rule Changes in Jan/Feb Issue

by laurapbc on Feb 24, 2018

The first Pickleball Magazine of the year has arrived and it's another one worth saving! Packed full of helpful tips and tr … read more

Staying Safe While Playing Pickleball

by laurapbc on Feb 21, 2018

People often view pickleball as “tennis lite” due to the small court size, slower ball and manageable paddle sizes. … read more

Meet The Pros - DeeAnne Davison

by elizaled on Feb 16, 2018

Meet the Pros DeeAnne Davison DeeAnne Davison DeeAnne 'Dee' Davison leapfrogged from competitor to tournament organizer and ful … read more

Pickleball Drills for Beginners to Pros

Feb 14, 2018

The beauty of pickleball is that people can start playing at any skill level. However, the specifics of the games are nua … read more

PickleballCentral Acquires PickleballTournaments.com for Easier Tournament Management and Success

Feb 10, 2018

In September of last year, PickleballCentral and PickleballTournaments.com became affiliate partners through the creat … read more

Meet The Pros - Lynn Syler

by elizaled on Feb 9, 2018

Met The Pros – Lynn Syler Lynn Syler Lynn is a terrific competitor, an awesome doubles partner and on top of all that, sh … read more

What Makes a Good Pickleball Partner?

by laurapbc on Feb 7, 2018

Doubles is even more popular than singles in pickleball, and there are plenty of great reasons why. Teaming up with a partner he … read more

Through the Falls: A Norwegian Exploration of Pickleball

by laurapbc on Feb 2, 2018

Last year our Director of Sales, John Cowley, took part in a sister city program between Kent and the Sunnfjord area in Norway … read more

Meet Penn Miniken - On His Way to Pickleball Stardom

by elizaled on Jan 31, 2018

Meet Penn Miniken - On His Way to Pickleball Stardom Penn Miniken in action I met Penn at the Pickleball Station 5.0 Tournament … read more