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A winter storm watch in effect for 7 regions in the area

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A winter storm watch in effect for 7 regions in the area

PICKLEBALL


The rise of pickleball

In the summer of 1965, seeking to keep their bored kids entertained, some dads on Bainbridge Island, Washington, invented a game using a plastic ball, some wood, and a badminton court. "Pickleball" was born. It has since become the fastest-growing sport in America, with nearly five million people now playing the game. Correspondent Luke Burbank looks at Pickleball lore, and takes a whack at playing against Pickleball Hall of Famer Jennifer Lucore.

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Can Pickleball Save America?

The sport, beloved for its democratic spirit, could unite the countryโ€”if it doesnโ€™t divide itself first.

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What is pickleball, and why is everyone obsessed with it?

My parents celebrated their wedding anniversary last year with their first vacation since the COVID-19 pandemic began, and not only did they come home refreshed and tan, they came home obsessed with a game called pickleball that I could not understand.

No dilly in this pickle: Why Pickleball has become a popular new sport for so many

For those clamoring for a World Pickleball Day, youโ€™re about to get your wish. The first-ever World Pickleball Day is set for Saturday, which will bring promotional opportunities and publicity for those who love the sport. Pickleball is a net sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong, according to USA Pickleball. As far as sports go, Pickleball is relatively new, since it was invented by three men in 1965 near Seattle, Washington, according to USA Pickleball. To become an official Olympic sport, Pickleball needs to be recognized by the International Olympic Committee.

Pickleball junior singles national champion, Wyatt Stone, is determined to grow sport

NEW BRAUNFELS โ€“ Pickleball is the nationโ€™s fastest growing sport and a New Braunfels' 15-year-old, Wyatt Stone, is determined to be at the forefront of increasing its popularity among youth players. Wyatt, who was first introduced to pickleball just over two years ago in August 2018, has since amassed 32 medals. โ€œSince then itโ€™s just gone way up in my interest in what Iโ€™ve wanted to do for pickleball.โ€Later that same year in November, Wyatt became the USA Pickleball junior singles National Champion for his age division. He works with coach, Matt Laz, an International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) Director and master teaching professional. He also became an IPTPA Level II certified pickleball teaching professional last summer wanting to grow the love of the sport in others.

Chicken N Pickle helps San Antonioโ€™s hospital workers during the pandemic

Chicken N Pickle helps San Antonioโ€™s hospital workers during the pandemicPublished: July 28, 2020, 12:19 pmPickleball isnโ€™t new, but it is becoming more and more popular especially during this pandemic.

Chicken N Pickle-San Antonio demonstrates pickleball for Instant Replay Team

SAN ANTONIO Pickleball is the countrys fastest growing sport and Chicken N Pickle San Antonio General Manager, Ashley Ellis, and Pickleball Pro, Aaron Trost, demonstrate how to play as well as provide a tour of the new venue.

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