Does this sound familiar? You are out playing pickleball one day, and do not notice any injury while you are playing. You wake up the next morning, and feel some soreness in a body part (shoulder, knee, Achilles, elbow, etc…). Nothing debilitating and at this time, and certainly nothing that would stop you from playing more. You return to the courts, start playing but this time, you feel a little soreness during play. Read advice from ThePickleballDoctor here.
New and revised rules take effect on February 15.2019. To aid in recognizing and understanding the rule changes, the USAPA have provided the 2019 Rulebook Revisions document. This document is not intended to cover every wording change, but is designed to guide you through the significant rule changes. View here. The complete 2019 Rulebook is available here.
Interested in learning to teach pickleball? Would your club/community be interested in hosting a 'Teach the Teacher' workshop put on under the umbrella of the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA)? See this information flyer for more information.
The January/February 2019 edition of Pickleball Magazine contains a report from Pickleball Canada (pages 66 & 67) which includes pictures of BC based competitors in the 2018 US National Championships (Indian Wells, California) and a write up on BC players Becca Stuve (Victoria) & Adele Cloete (Lower Mainland). Here's a link to the magazine.
"There’s a virulent virus sweeping the land. The virus.... is highly contagious, and although it might have a more scientific name, most know it by its colloquial label: pickleball." Read this humorous article from the pen of Curtis Gillespie.
The Predator Ridge Tennis & Pickleball Club (Vernon), in January, 2019, will be adding a new bubble allowing for year-round tennis and pickleball play. Read the announcement here.
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