Montana Senior Olympics kick off in Great Falls

(June 19, 2014 Great Falls, MT, www.greatfallstribune.com)

Pickleball is the latest addition to the contested sports of the Senior Olympics, which also include classic sports such as track and field, swimming, racewalking and 10 other events. This year saw 318 athletes register, and the 61 pickleball athletes pushed the number far above last year’s 269. The increase is good for organizers of the games and for the athletes themselves, who stand to gain from staying active. Read More…