Well, it’s turning out to be the “year that wasn’t” for pickleball, thanks to Covid-19. The latest victim is the Margaritaville National Championships, which was supposed to begin at the end of October but has now been cancelled. Read more about it here.
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The latest news, notes and photos from the world of pickleball.
We have a winner for our April Writing Contest! We received some great pickleball stories, poems and limericks, many of which will soon be on display on the Pickleblog, but the winning submission this month belongs to Melissa Kildow! Melissa received a Picklesphere.com coupon code for $50, good towards apparel of her choice. Thank you […]
Picklesphere works with a fulfillment partner to fulfill certain products for our customers. Our fulfillment partner is still operating but, due to Covid-19, fulfillment times are taking about twice as long as stated in the product descriptions for items like mugs, hats, gifts, and household items. Other items, such as shirts and hoodies, are not […]
UPDATE MAY 1st, 2020: The suspension of tournament sanctioning has been extended again, this time through June 1st. APRIL 1, 2020: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the USAPA has extended its suspension of tournament sanctioning for another month. Originally April 15th, the suspension now lasts through May 14th. Read more here: USA PICKLEBALL STATEMENT ON […]
We want your pickleball photos! Action shots. Cute photos of kids or pets. Funny photos. Old ones or new. If they’re interesting and related to pickleball, they belong on the Picklesphere! One photo will be chosen as Photo Of The Month for April and the winning photographer will receive $50 in pickleball apparel from Picklesphere.com! […]
Write About Pickleball and Win A $50 Shopping Spree! Do you enjoy writing? We KNOW you enjoy pickleball. How much would you enjoy writing ABOUT pickleball? Now that pickleball play is (unfortunately) on hiatus, it’s a great time to show us your writing chops! Write something–anything–involving pickleball and you may win a $50 SHOPPING SPREE […]
Once upon a time… Once upon a time a talented but overly-elongated internet marketing professional grew tired of generating business for OTHER people and decided it was time to put his vast array of web skills to use on something HE was passionate about. After being converted from tennis to pickleball in 2018, the obsession […]