Video: Pickleball may ping pong into Monterey

(September 8, 2016 Monterey, CA, www.kionrightnow.com)

This week, Monterey discussed the idea of bringing dedicated pickleball courts to the city as a part of the parks and recreation master plan. “It’s fun, it has an appeal to everybody,” said Judy Dow, a pickleball enthusiast who has taught both kids and adults to play the game. The growing sport is sort of like tennis, except with a smaller court, a perforated plastic ball and lightweight paddles. The only challenge is that there’s nowhere to play in Monterey, but the city is looking to change that. View Video…