Meet Pickleball, the next great American sport

(June 5, 2015 www.vox.com)

If you go to the exclusive community called the Villages in North Central Florida, which is filled with many retirees, you’ll find everything from golf cart tunnels to microbreweries. But one of the most distinctive features might be its 108 courts for a unique sport: Pickleball. To understand Pickleball, Phil Edwards spoke with David Jordan, president of the United States of America Pickleball Association (USAPA). He shared the secrets of the popular and unusual game — a sport that one retiree said was “like a drug.” Read More…