Launched in 2016, issue of Pickleball Magazine is the world’s only publication for the sport. Each issue brings you the latest news and highlights from the exciting world of pickleball, including tournament coverage, expert instruction, rules, profiles with top pros, pickleball destinations, pickleball news in the U.S. and around the world, latest gear and equipment and more!
PUBLISHER’S PLAYBOOK
Pickleball Magazine
EDITOR’S LETTER
Prince Harry’s Royal Rally • What’s News in Pickleball
THE RULES REF • questions and answers
PICKLE Me This… • ADVICE FOR PICKLEBALL’S TRICKIEST PEOPLE PROBLEMS
SWEET SPOT • HOTTEST FINDS IN PICKLEBALL
Lone courts in unexpected corners of the world
TEAMWORK: PLAYING AS ONE • How the best doubles teams build chemistry, cover weaknesses, and win points before the match even starts.
The Broadmoor: Pickleball Elevated in the Colorado Rockies
WORKING HARD BUT GOING NOWHERE?
From Multiplex to Match Point • CenterLine 33, a former 16-screen movie theater in Northern California, has been transformed into one of the most distinctive indoor pickleball clubs in the country, where private courts, stadium seating, luxury amenities, and a vision for the future are redefining the player experience.
THE RISE OF CINEMAS-TURNEDPICKLEBALL FACILITIES
Pickleball on the Open Road • For a growing community of RV travelers, the best vacation amenity isn’t a pool or hiking trail, it’s a quality pickleball court. Resorts are responding as paddle-wielding campers map their journey around the game.
BRAVO TO THE BRITS! • The English OPEN in Birmingham, England, was not just a pickleball tournament, it was a global event. Players around the world descended on Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre for the biggest English OPEN yet, turning six days of competition into a showcase for the rapid growth and international appeal of pickleball.
Where Pickleball Meets Hollywood
SIX ZERO CORAL PRO HYBRID PADDLE
The Role of the Rotator Cuff
A DOZEN BITS AND PIECES • Sometimes there are pickleball pointers that do not require a whole article, but are useful nonetheless. Here are 12 practical hints.
HARVEST HIGH PERFORMANCE WITH FALL SUPERFOODS
Behind the Scenes with Pro DANNI-ELLE Townsend