Pickleball’s popularity continues to grow
The number of Memphis-area pickleball courts continues to grow, with at least 18 more in the works.
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The number of Memphis-area pickleball courts continues to grow, with at least 18 more in the works.
As the pandemic passes, we’re seeing lots of opportunities for exercise, dining, work, education and healthcare. A few photos from The Daily Memphian capture folks enjoying the changes.
Pickleball, invented in 1965, is a paddle sport that combines aspects of tennis, badminton and ping-pong. A pickleball court is 20-by-44 feet, similar to a badminton court and often played in either singles or doubles matches.
Fresh on the heels of the S.Y. Wilson Disc Golf Course opening a couple of weeks ago, the Arlington Tennis Center has opened nearby.
With an estimated 3 million players across the U.S. and several hundred locally, pickleball is a fast-growing amateur sport.
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