Pickleball Malaysia: A Sport on the Rise with Local Flavor
Pickleball is fast expanding beyond the borders of the United States, making its mark as…
Pickleball is fast expanding beyond the borders of the United States, making its mark as a global game. Pickleball Malaysia is stepping up their efforts to put paddles in the hands of residents in the south east Asian nation. We spoke to Faizal Othman, the CEO of ESM Internationale to learn about the work he…
Pickleball, a sport born in the United States, has been rapidly gaining ground across the globe, and China is no exception. Despite its relatively recent introduction, having arrived in the country around 2018, the game has witnessed tremendous growth across major cities and smaller regions alike. The sport’s rise in China reflects the nation’s broader…
Shannon Burr, an Australian with a deep history in sports like surfing and boxing, found himself at a crossroads in life. Plagued by the challenges of anxiety, depression, and a lack of career fulfillment, his discovery of pickleball became the catalyst for personal transformation. Here’s Shannon’s story, told in his own words, about life before,…
Bryan Topper’s life before his diagnosis was a testament to hard work, adaptability, and a love for life. A metastatic prostate cancer survivor, Bryan reflects on his journey with gratitude and resilience. “I’ve always taken care of myself and never been sick with anything,” he shares. His career was as dynamic as his personality, evolving…
This interview with Evan Kuterbach, the founder of Canyon Pickleball, reveals a compelling story of personal growth, passion, and community through the sport of pickleball. Evan’s journey started as a reluctant player, but the game quickly became a lifeline as he transitioned to a new life in Florida. His story offers insight into how pickleball…
In the ever-expanding world of pickleball, stories of resilience and transformation abound. One of the most compelling narratives belongs to Jamie Bunch Elliot—a testament to the power of sport in overcoming life’s most daunting challenges. Her journey exemplifies how pickleball can change lives, providing hope, community, and a renewed sense of purpose. Early Beginnings and…
When you start out, every individual you play will give you free advice, and you often get what you pay for. I learned that the hard way, but eventually I paid for coaching and learned what the best pickleball drills for beginners were. Improving my dinks and developing return consistency transformed my game. I’ll run…
Warming up before playing pickleball is essential, especially for beginners. It helps prevent injuries, enhances performance, and gets your body ready for the quick movements and bursts of energy required in the game. In this guide, we’ll walk you through a the best warm up for pickleball beginners to get you match-ready in just 10-15…
We interviewed 1000 picklers to find out why pickleball is so popular. Read on to learn why you should play. For a sport that sounds likes its played in your pantry, pickleball is booming and we want to know why it’s attracted 36.5 million Americans. It’s popular because its fun, great exercise, and perfect for…
Two years ago, Terence Degnan received a life-altering diagnosis: early-onset Parkinson’s disease. His specialist at NYU Langone suggested exercise as part of a treatment plan, with activities promoting dopamine release, endorphin stimulation, and social interaction. In Terence’s search, he found pickleball, a sport that checked all these boxes, and more. The Start Of Pickleball For…