
In The Kitchen

How True Pickleball Hosted a Meaningful Grand Opening
*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…

Tellico Village Pickleball Uses 6-Session Skills Assessments to Bolster Competitive, Social Play
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,…

The Nov/Dec Issue of Pickleball Club Mag is Here!
We are proud to show you this first issue of Pickleball Club Mag — The Business Resource for Pickleball. Click to scroll through the Nov/Dec 2023 issue of Pickleball Club Mag featuring Jim Young of Opelika Pickleball on the cover as well as stories about Pro Shops, Membership models, Chicken N Pickle’s employee benefits program, and…

Magic City Pickleball’s Illuminating Lighting Solutions
Magic City Pickleball Club, located in Homewood, Alabama, just outside of Birmingham, recently invested in an all new lighting system to light their modern indoor facility. With six courts and 15,000 sq. feet of indoor real estate to cover, Sandy Thompson, the Club Director, and the team at Magic City Pickleball knew having a high quality lighting system was foundational to a successful club.

Wintergreen Resort Adjusts Scheduling for Year Round Play
As the winter season approaches, being able to promote your pickleball club as a year-round facility is something no club owner should take for granted. In certain parts of the country, the weather limits outdoor play to about half of the year, forcing players to look to indoor facilities. However, at Wintergreen Resort in Wintergreen, Virginia, their Racquet Sports Facility is able to host pickleball year-round at the resort.

Asheville Racquet Club Enriches Club Culture With Junior Development Program
At Asheville Racquet Club (ARC) in Asheville, North Carolina, their pickleball program is focused on developing players of all ages and helping even their youngest of members advance their pickleball skills. The primary means by which they accomplish this is through their Advanced Junior Development Program, which is targeted toward players between the ages of…