As the sport of pickleball grows throughout the country, we continue to see new courts popping up in unique locations in order to meet the demand of community members looking for local access to dedicated pickleball courts. In Texas City, Texas, World Gym responded to the desires of their community by building the first dedicated…
Nicole Chambers is the Director of Racquet Spots at Forest Highlands Golf Club and has many years of experience with club management and coaching. She is also a IPTPA Pickleball Professional. She shares some insights here. Pickleball Club Mag: How many members do you have at your club? Nicole Chambers: Give or take 845. PCM:…
Coming up on their one-year anniversary in December 2023, Santa Monica Pickleball Center (SMPC) in Santa Monica, California has chosen to invest in their private lessons program even in their early years as a way to enhance their clients’ experience and augment the various clinics they offer. SMPC’s private lessons model works in unison with…
Based in the heart of San Francisco, California, DinkSF operates as a pop-up style club and “strives to be the best educators [they] can be for all different populations” for the sport of pickleball, according to their website. DinkSF was founded by a group of four friends who were brought together by their shared love…
*Pictures taken by Picture this 4 Life Photography* As a recent addition to the pickleball world, True Pickleball Club in Latham, New York, just outside of Albany, knows a thing or two about what it takes to successfully open a new club and host a grand opening. Having opened in mid-October 2023, True Pickleball has…
Having started 14 years ago with borrowed tennis courts and a dozen or so members, Tellico Village Pickleball Club (TVPBC) is now a club of over 1000 members and has 12 tournament-sized, dedicated pickleball courts. Throughout the club’s growth, TVPBC has been focused on player growth and development through ‘Skills and Drills’ lessons, competitive tournaments,…
