Pickleball Corner Blog

What is Pickleball?

Pickleball is a unique sport invented in 1965 by three men from Washington state: Joe Pritchard, Bill Bell and Barney McCallum. What began as a way to relieve boredom in...

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Why is pickleball so popular?

With over 9,500 courts, pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the country. Why is everyone excited and wanting to play this sport? Here are some of the reasons. Simple...

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What equipment do you need to play pickleball?

Another reason pickleball is so popular is that you need very little equipment to play. What kind of pickleball equipment do you need? Just a paddle and a ball. Paddle...

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How to play pickleball?

What is pickleball all about? In short, pickleball is similar to table tennis, badminton and tennis. The court where the sport is played is similar to a tennis court, but...

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Pickleball rules explained in two minutes

The rules, explained within two minutes:    

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Pickleball History

Pickleball was invented in 1965 on Bainbridge Island, a short ferry ride from Seattle, Washington. Three fathers - Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum - who were looking for...

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