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USA Pickleball Announces $3.6 Million In Economic Impact From 2024 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships

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USA Pickleball announced $3.6 million in estimated economic impact during the 2024 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships on Nov. 9-17 at the Arizona Athletic Grounds in Mesa, Ariz. The 16th year of this marquee event for the nonprofit organization brought in over 2,600 athletes from 47 states and 13 countries in addition to 10,000 spectators. “Based … Read more

Are Pickleballs Recyclable? What Do You Do With Them When They Crack? – PickleballMAX

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This post contains affiliate links. View our disclosure policy here. Do you have a favorite pickleball that you like to play with every game? It’s roughed up and bounces well. Then inevitably, during a game, you hit the ball and it feels different. Its pop is gone. You stop the game, inspect the ball and … Read more

Pickleball Paddle Reviews From Pro Players

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Pickleball Paddle Reviews From Pro Players

At ONIX, we recently released an all-new line of pickleball paddles, which have been thoroughly play tested by our professional pickleball players competing in tournaments across the country. As our pros have been play testing, they have seen the impact the paddles have on their own game and are ready to share their thoughts. Let’s … Read more

Paddle Certification Updates | USA Pickleball

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December 27, 2024Paddle Certification Updates USA Pickleball is dedicated to preserving the sport’s equity and accessibility for players of all skill levels and varying abilities. To ensure consistency and maintain the integrity of the sport, we’ve introduced an enhanced testing standard, PBCoR (Paddle/Ball Coefficient of Restitution) in Q4 of 2024, to measure paddle performance and … Read more

Pickleball Mental Game – How to close Out a Match – PickleballMAX

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Pickleball Mental Game – How to close Out a Match – PickleballMAX

It’s happened to all of us, no doubt. And nobody is exempt – not even the PPA’s third ranked mixed doubles team of J.W. Johnson and Jorga Johnson. Like so many other pickleball competitors, we, perhaps unknowingly in the moment, take our foot off the gas and transition our mental game from playing to-win to … Read more

Donations to Local Fire Department

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Donations to Local Fire Department

Escalade Sports is proud to partner with Evansville Garage Doors in donating pickleball paddles, portable pickleball nets, and packs of pickleballs to all 14 houses of the heroic men and women of the Evansville Fire Department. This comes as a ‘thank you’ for their efforts in extinguishing the massive fire over this past New Year’s … Read more

Championship Sunday Preview, CIBC PPA Tour Finals, from the Stats Desk.

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ELEVEN POINTS: Stats and Facts from the 2024 Season

=== MEN’S SINGLES === CONNOR GARNETT: Preseason #4, Currently #3. 2024: Two titles: LA Open vs Staksrud, KC vs McGuffin.  HUNTER JOHNSON:  Preseason not in the top 20, Currently #4. 2024: Since August, Five medals (two golds) in seven tournaments. In the Atlanta Slam Final: Johnson beat Garnett (11-2, 8-11, 11-9). Garnett led 7-0 in … Read more