History was made this last weekend as the Mediterranean Open took place at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca, Spain. Located in the central town of Manorca on the small island, this event included top pros from around the world, amateur players, and a unique inclusive event for those players who have disabilities. We were fortunate enough to speak with […]
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Pickleball in the Olympics? | Pickleball News Update
With all of the exciting Olympic coverage happening right now, it makes you wonder…will pickleball ever be in the Olympics? Get updated about what the International Federation of Pickleball has to say by watching this Pickleball News Update. Pickleball is growing all over the world and Mike Hess, the President of the IFP, has some exciting goals for the sport! […]
Read MoreTeam North America WINS First Ever Bainbridge Cup – Pickleball News Update
This past summer pickleball players from around the world gathered to make history in Madrid, Spain as they competed in teams from North America and Europe at the first ever Bainbridge Cup, named for pickleball’s place of birth. In the inaugural battle, Team North America came out on top bringing the trophy home with them. Watch this Pickleball News Update […]
Read MorePickleball Channel News Update – Interview with Phil Dunmeyer and Mike Hess
We got an opportunity to hang out with Phil Dunmeyer, pickleball ambassador out of Tustin, California and Mike Hess, the President of the International Federation of Pickleball. Meet them for the first time or catch up on what they are doing to promote #pickleball by watching this Pickleball News Update! You can click on the SUBSCRIBE HERE button to subscribe for free […]
Read MoreGrowing Pickleball through a New Initiative
This is an exhilarating time for pickleball! There are some exciting new initiatives in the pickleball community to further the sport, and Pickleball Channel went straight to the source to find out more. In this news update, hear about the new USAPA Juniors program that was launched this year at Nationals VIII. Hear directly from the program coordinator as he talks about […]
Read MoreNews Update: Pickleball and Tennis Come Together to Fight Breast Cancer at the Broadmoor Resort
The beautiful Broadmoor Tennis Resort in Colorado Springs, CO partnered with the pickleball community to raise money for Susan G. Komen and the fight against breast cancer. Hear from 5.0 pickleball player Scott Moore as he tells Pickleball Channel about this Rally for the Cure, including a pickleball exhibition that had the tennis players on the edge of their seats! […]
Read MoreNews Update: A New Tournament Format at the Minto US Open Pickleball Championships
Something will be different at the first ever US Open Pickleball Championships. This brand new tournament is poised to move the sport in a new direction. Rusty from Pickleball Channel had a chance to talk with some top players about the new tournament structure as well as the addition of the Pro category. Hear their thoughts and then comment below […]
Read MoreUS Open Pickleball Championships News Update
The US Open Pickleball Championships are fast approaching, and Pickleball Channel is excited to see what’s going to happen with this new tournament! While we were attending the Grand Canyon State Games, Rusty decided to talk to a few top players to see if they were planning to attend and what they were looking forward to. Watch this quick news […]
Read More2016 Tournament Report – Pickleball Grows Through Tournaments with Melissa McCurley
In 2016 Pickleball Channel got an update about tournaments. Pickleball is growing! Hear from Melissa McCurley of PickleballTournaments.com about the exponential growth that pickleball tournaments have experienced in 2016! To learn more about pickleball tournaments, visit www.PickleballTournaments.com You can click on the SUBSCRIBE HERE button to subscribe for free and be notified as soon as new pickleball videos are released. Additional pickleball […]
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