Pickleball rules: The ball must make it over the net and don’t forget to smile

(November 5, 2018 Indian Wells, CA www.desertsun.com)

I like to pretend I know nothing about sports so people will refrain from talking to me about sports.

But that life philosophy has changed (at least temporarily) since I picked up a pickleball paddle for the first time a week ago.

Now I can’t stop talking about it, mostly because I’m shocked at the growing phenomenon of the game. Just a decade ago, this wasn’t a career sport, but now professional athletes compete for national titles. Read More…