Consumer Cellular USA Pickleball Newport Beach Championships: June 28th – July 3rd
This week, the West Coast pickleball scene kicks off its summer championship series with the Consumer Cellular USA Pickleball Newport Beach Championships! The tournament will be held at The Tennis and Pickleball Club at Newport Beach from June 28-July 3. The tournament boasts a true $65,000 Pro Purse with Golden Ticket National Qualifiers for amateurs in…
How does the ELO system work?
B How does the ELO system work? A player’s ELO rating is represented by a number which increases or decreases depending on the outcome of games between rated players. After every game, the winning player takes points from the losing player. The difference between the ratings of the winner and loser determines the total number…
How Goal Setting Can Help Your Pickleball Game
By Kent Lindeman Each time you step onto a pickleball court, do you have goals in mind for how you’d like to perform? Do you carefully consider what you’d like to get out of that day’s match or practice? Let’s discuss how you can incorporate goal setting techniques into all points of your play –…
Quash Pickleball Noise with Acoustifence®
TAMPA, Fla. August 6, 2020. Has this happened to your city, Pickleball club or HOA? The rapid growth of pickleball and the resulting noise is now disturbing residents from what was once a quiet neighborhood park? “As no effective means of controlling the noise or limiting usage to control noise exist, the only practical solution…
2020 USA Pickleball Instagram Sweepstakes
FOLLOW @USAPICKLEBALL ON INSTAGRAM! Official Rules 2020 USA Pickleball Instagram Sweepstakes Starts: July 27th, 2020 and runs through August 21st, 2020 [Void in Rhode Island and where prohibited by law] Terms and Conditions These Rules govern the USA Pickleball Instagram Sweepstakes (“Official Rules”). Entrants agree to abide by these Official Rules and by the decisions…
2020 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships Will Not Happen
2020 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships Will Not Happen due to on-going concerns from the COVID-19 pandemic 2021 USA Pickleball National Championships dates are set for November 6-13, 2021 In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has resulted in the cancellation of events throughout the state of California and beyond over the past…
Players to Watch – Lucy Kovalova
A native of Slovakia where she was a member of the Junior National tennis team, Lucy Kovalova made her way to the United States after graduating high school in her home town of Presov to play collegiate tennis for Wichita State, where she played #1 doubles for the Shockers for four years. Three years ago,…
A Look Back…List of 2018 USA Pickleball Nationals Winners
As the 2019 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships draws nearer, let’s take a look back at last year’s winners from pickleball’s premier event.” Click on “Results” at https://www.pickleballtournaments.com/cinfo.pl?tid=2242#menuEventsBrackets
Pickleball Hall of Fame
The USA Pickleball Association and the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association are proud to announce the following individuals as this year’s inductees into the Pickleball Hall of Fame. Dan Gabanek- Player Category Jennifer Lucore- Player Category Enrique Ruiz- Player Category Steve Paranto-Contributor Category They now join the current list of Hall of Fame members –…
The Pickleball Hall of Fame is seeking your help!
The Pickleball Hall of Fame is seeking your help! Do you have a favorite top player who typically DOMINATES the medals podium? Do you know a contributor who has helped pickleball grow on a NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL level? Nominate them for consideration in the Pickleball Hall of Fame! A nomination application for your candidate must be completed…