Since its inception in 2019, Opelika Pickleball has been a hub for tournaments in the southeast United States. This year, however, the popularity of their facilities has increased even further. The over 600 members of the Opelika Pickleball club show up to each tournament and according to club president Jim Young, they bring their friends…
RECS is one of the most well known clubs in Oregon. Hosting the 2023 Oregon Cup, which this year falls on September 30th, has gained RECS an elite class of their own. From premium cushioned rubber courts to food and drink at the pro shop, RECS makes being a member of a pickleball club hard…
Through her tragedy and grief, Monica Hicks, along with her friend and partner Mitra Sushinsky, founded Dink for a Cause, a non-profit organization located in Southern California dedicated to raising funds and awareness for worthwhile causes through the vehicle of pickleball tournaments. Their first tournament raised money for Be The Match, which helps connect patients…
Charged with running a well-rounded fitness center centrally located in Phoenix, Arizona, an area that is not lacking in outdoor recreation, Jackie Switzer, the Director of FLC Fitness, knew it would be important to offer pickleball-only membership for local pickleball players only interested in the pickleball aspect of the fitness center. The FLC has a…
While your everyday pickleball player may just be looking to play on courts at their local park, there is a growing market for Pickleball tourism, specifically at top tier resorts. Andrew Seidenberg knows this world well as he is the director of Seidwinder Pickleball & The Phoenician Resort’s pickleball program in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Phoenician…
From an empty warehouse to a perennial pickleball club, Pickleball Island is all alone at the top of the pickleball club space in the state of New York. Being the self-proclaimed “largest dedicated indoor pickleball facility in all of New York State”, they host 4 tournaments a year with nearly finished plans to further expand….
