Pickleball Is Dallas’ Next Great Sport

(August Issue – D Magazine Dallas, TX, www.dmagazine.com)

Six years ago, Jeanne Stasny started playing pickleball, possibly America’s fastest-growing sport. Now she’s the tournament director for the Texas Open Pickleball Championships, September 12 to 15 at the Wagon Wheel Tennis Center in Coppell. The game—combining elements of tennis, badminton, ping pong, and other sports—originated in the Seattle area in 1965 and has spread because it’s social and can be played by anyone. Read More…