USA Pickleball Announces New Partnership with Lasso
Los Angeles, Calif. – August 11, 2020 – Lasso, a high-performance apparel brand, is proud to announce a partnership with USA Pickleball, the official national governing body for the sport of pickleball in the U.S. Lasso will now be the Official Performance Sock of USA Pickleball, one of the fastest growing sports in the U.S….
USA Pickleball Association Celebrates Sport’s 55th Anniversary
CLICK HERE for the full Press Kit. Contact: mediarelations@usapickleball.org USA PICKLEBALL ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES SPORT’S 55TH ANNIVERSARY Social distancing, multi-generational appeal makes it “One of America’s Fastest-Growing Sports” (July 22, 2020) – One of the hottest sports in America turns 55 years old this week – and has never looked better. Created in suburban…
Junior Spotlight – Danny Phillips
Danny Phillips – Big Weapon in a Small Package A ten-year-old from northern Utah has been the youngest player to enter the Margaritaville National Pickleball Championships for the past two years. At eight years old, Danny won Bronze in Junior Boys Doubles with his partner Tate Klein at the 2018 Championships. In 2019, the pair…
Health, Happiness, School and Pickleball: How the Sport is Becoming Part of One Arizona Family’s American Dream
After discovering pickleball, Larry Lam, who immigrated to the United States from Vietnam after the war, and his family have embraced the sport fully. By Joanne C. GerstnerRed Line Editorial Larry Lam let out a hearty laugh while piecing together his family’s unexpected journey into pickleball. About a decade ago, Lam was asked by an…
USAPA Announces New Partnership with Zelus Insoles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Gainor – (704) 941-4191 USAPA Media Relations George Bauernfeind – (630) 649-8817 USAPA Managing Director, Marketing & Communications USAPA Announces New Partnership with Zelus Insoles Leading Insoles Brand in North America is Great Fit with the Sport of Pickleball PHOENIX, AZ. (April 21, 2020) – The United States Pickleball…
USA Pickleball Unites With Nearly 30 Countries to Launch the Global Pickleball Federation
PHOENIX– USA Pickleball, the National Governing Body for the sport of pickleball, along with pickleball federations across 28 countries, today announced the launch of the Global Pickleball Federation (GPF). The mission of the GPF is to grow and promote pickleball internationally from the amateur to professional levels with integrity and purpose. Priorities for the GPF…
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USA Pickleball Sits Down with ABC’s The Golden Bachelor: Gerry Turner
Prior to the premiere of the Golden Bachelor, USA Pickleball sat down with the Golden Bachelor himself, Gerry Turner, an avid pickleball player and member of the pickleball community! Read our exclusive interview with Gerry below and tune in to watch his journey to find love! The Golden Bachelor premieres Thursday, September 28, at 8/7c…
Players to Watch – Matt Wright
A stellar collegiate tennis career at the University of Michigan, Matt Wright played #1 in singles and doubles for the Big Ten Wolverines all four years while he was in Ann Arbor. After graduating from the maize and blue, Wright went to the University of Kansas School of Law and is currently a commercial/corporate attorney…
Q&A with Keith Shelton, Skechers’ Senior Director of Product Development
USA Pickleball recently sat down with Keith Shelton, Senior Director of Product Development at Skechers, to talk all things footwear! Take a look at the Q&A below to learn more about the Skechers Viper Court Pro sneaker and what sets it apart from other products on the market: Q: Can you talk about the different…