Pickleball Magazine

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

From the CEO

WHAZZ APP? The All-in-One Pickleball Platform (with a Little Extra Love) • What’s News in Pickleball

RULES GURU Q&A

SWEET SPOT • HOTTEST FINDS IN PICKLEBALL

THE CORE TRIO: COURT POSITIONING, READY POSITION AND STRIKE ZONE

Beaches Turks & Caicos • Premier Pickleball Destinations

GEN Z IS CHANGING THE GAME • Pickleball’s surge in popularity among youth ages 13-28 is shifting the perception of the sport and positioning these teens and young adults to be a crucial part of its future.

Collegiate Pickleball is on the Rise

YOUNG PHENOMS • Here are some of the future faces of pickleball.

Playing the Mental Game • Author of the bestselling book “Pickleball Mindset,” national pickleball champion Dayne Gingrich sheds light on how to think on the court.

WHAT TO WATCH WHEN YOU WATCH

Indoor Facility in Milford Spurs Pickleball Growth in Connecticut

DROP SHOTS

Barnes Tennis Center Prepares to Take Center Stage for Nationals • Barnes has started preparations for the tournament, which takes place Nov. 15-23.

USA Pickleball News & Notes

Players Travel Far and Wide for Greensboro Golden Ticket • Real estate agents, volleyball coaches and active military members were just some of the players who punched their tickets to Nationals while in Greensboro.

Q&A with Tom Tadler, USA Pickleball Managing Director of Officiating

APPROVED EQUIPMENT

Upcoming USA Pickleball Sanctioned Tournaments • Why choose a USA Pickleball sanctioned event? Sanctioned events are held by tournament directors who have agreed to meet and abide by the sanctioning requirements of USA Pickleball, the sport’s National Governing Body. The tournament director and the players who participate in a sanctioned event are eligible to receive the benefits associated with sanctioning, including UTR-P ratings, approved formats and event insurance. Visit usapickleball.org/events for the full listing.

Serve It, Return It, WIN IT!

PADDLE REVIEWS

THE BIG CHILL: KEEP COOL ON THE COURT

Behind the Scenes with Pro GRAYSON GOLDIN