Before pickleball, racquetball bounced to the heights of popularity in sports. The fast-paced game boomed in the 1980s and into the 1990s – then faded from the limelight. But that doesn’t mean ...

Prior to the pandemic, most people had never even heard of pickleball. But as restrictions were easing, L.A. County announced the reopening of outdoor spaces for low-contact recreational activities, ...

Pickleball has been around since the 1960s since emerging from a backyard court in Washington dreamed up by a future U.S. House Representative and Washington lieutenant governor. But you would be hard ...

Pickleball is popular, but padel is next. That’s according to founders of The Heights Racquet and Social Club in Mendota Heights, which officially opened its doors last week. It’s a racquet sport ...

We let Robert Gurolnick, the director of padel at Parker Racquet Club—home to the only four courts in the state—school us on the rapidly growing sport. Here’s why newbies should take his free Padel ...

Portage Parks Superintendent Kelly Smith was one of the first to use the new pickleball courts at Woodand Park on Sunday morning. It was her first time to play but likely not her last. “Kelly, are you ...

Even for a die-hard pickleball fan, the weather is making it difficult to get on a local court and enjoy playing. Jillian Bateman-McIntosh of Murrysville has taken notice and hopes to build a ...