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[8/4/22] Sports Illustrated chimes in about pickleball
Sports Illustrated executive editor and senior writer Jon Wertheim answers readers' questions weekly and he had a lot to say about...

Debbie M
Aug 4, 2022
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[7/30/22] Vote for us in 2022 Best of the Boat!
Woo-hoo, we've been nominated in three categories for this year's Best of the Boat! All three are in the Business & Community category....

Debbie M
Jul 30, 2022
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![[7/28/22] A short video on the history of pickleball](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_178e2ee4ded14365b1a2bdfa6f66b1a4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_178e2ee4ded14365b1a2bdfa6f66b1a4~mv2.webp)
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[7/28/22] A short video on the history of pickleball
We've all heard bits and pieces of how pickleball was invented in 1965 on Bainbridge Island, Washington as a way for three dads to...

Debbie M
Jul 28, 2022
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![[7/22/22] More pickleball in the news](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_bbe2a46fecb64074823df923da66354c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_bbe2a46fecb64074823df923da66354c~mv2.webp)
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[7/22/22] More pickleball in the news
Lots of informative, fun ... and mainstream articles about pickleball lately! A very comprehensive one was published in The New Yorker on...

Debbie M
Jul 22, 2022
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![[7/2/22] Look who's on the cover of Tennis Magazine?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_3c40ce6ae7a046f483e1a26e9be38cb0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_3c40ce6ae7a046f483e1a26e9be38cb0~mv2.webp)
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[7/2/22] Look who's on the cover of Tennis Magazine?
An article in the Desert Sun (Palm Springs, CA) tipped us off that the July/August 2022 issue of Tennis Magazine not only features top...

Debbie M
Jul 2, 2022
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[6/17/22] Phase 1 Groundbreaking
We just wrote a post for the Steamboat Tennis & Pickleball Center's website with a video of the remarks and lots of photos. Rather than...

Debbie M
Jun 17, 2022
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![[6/1/22] Major League Pickleball finals on CBS Sports Network this Sunday](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_9e28e4fcbada4c939ef6ce9f7256f463~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_9e28e4fcbada4c939ef6ce9f7256f463~mv2.webp)
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[6/1/22] Major League Pickleball finals on CBS Sports Network this Sunday
Whoa, did you even know that there's now Major League Pickleball (MLP)? With 12 four-person teams, three 3-day tournaments planned for...

Debbie M
Jun 1, 2022
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![[5/28/22] Leave the car at home!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_f6630b774d7e42919fc4344e43dd88c7~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_f6630b774d7e42919fc4344e43dd88c7~mv2.webp)
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[5/28/22] Leave the car at home!
Increase your chances to win a prize for using an alternative form of transportation when you visit the Steamboat Tennis & Pickleball...

Debbie M
May 28, 2022
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![[5/24/22] Sports Illustrated calls organized pickleball "the Wild, Wild West"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_cdcfb2d5ab4b4433ad4421cb368b2d28~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_cdcfb2d5ab4b4433ad4421cb368b2d28~mv2.webp)
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[5/24/22] Sports Illustrated calls organized pickleball "the Wild, Wild West"
Today's article in Sports Illustrated certainly illuminates the growing pains in organizing the fastest growing sport in America – two...

Debbie M
May 24, 2022
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[5/24/22] ICYMI (In Case You Missed It)
CS4L often writes update articles for the weekly eNewsletter from the Steamboat Tennis & Pickleball Center (STPC) with its 4,000+ email...

Debbie M
May 24, 2022
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[3/10/22] Loretta Receives Industry Excellence Award!
WE all know what a visionary leader and force of nature Loretta is and apparently, the United States Professional Tennis Association...

Debbie M
Mar 10, 2022
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![[2/23/22] Pickleball blanketing the media](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_5af42abbbc464f5b930b23b08152ca34~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_375,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_5af42abbbc464f5b930b23b08152ca34~mv2.webp)
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[2/23/22] Pickleball blanketing the media
Pickleball has been highlighted in the media so often and in so many ways recently that it no longer seems newsworthy to post about them....

Debbie M
Feb 24, 2022
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![[1/17/22] "2021: Year In Review" report now available](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_0f86f26d7f564a7ca990a6863d9bf7f1~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_0f86f26d7f564a7ca990a6863d9bf7f1~mv2.webp)
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[1/17/22] "2021: Year In Review" report now available
In case you missed the Tennis & Pickleball Center's weekly eNewsletter on Sunday 1/16/22, Court Sports 4 Life's "2021: Year in Review"...

Debbie M
Jan 17, 2022
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![[12/14/21] Scientific study of pickleball as positive impact on "inactive mid-life and older adults"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_a9ae5f30f1ca46ce8c60dc51ce7d566f~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_a9ae5f30f1ca46ce8c60dc51ce7d566f~mv2.webp)
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[12/14/21] Scientific study of pickleball as positive impact on "inactive mid-life and older adults"
Not that any of us are inactive, and I "resemble" being called an older adult, but it's reaffirming to read that scientific studies...

Debbie M
Dec 14, 2021
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![[12/11/21] "Move Over, Tennis and Golf. Networks and Brands Are Cashing In on Pickleball."](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_b6e33e45b8ab4917852aa364c313c0ca~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_b6e33e45b8ab4917852aa364c313c0ca~mv2.webp)
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[12/11/21] "Move Over, Tennis and Golf. Networks and Brands Are Cashing In on Pickleball."
This Bloomberg News article headline says it all! We pickleball aficionados already know how much fun the game is but it's great to read...

Debbie M
Dec 11, 2021
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[12/3/21] Steamboat Pilot Spotlights Pickleball in Middle School
Thanks to funding raised by the Steamboat Springs Pickleball Association (SSPA), Marcy and Sean Pummill have taken pickleball to...

Debbie M
Dec 3, 2021
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![[10/29/21] "Have you ever wondered where your grandparents go when you're not around?"](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/qU6hWzCSs4c/maxresdefault.jpg)
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[10/29/21] "Have you ever wondered where your grandparents go when you're not around?"
Thanks, Frank Dolman, for sending along this hilarious outsider's commentary on pickleball by comedian Josh Pray: Source:...

Debbie M
Oct 29, 2021
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![[10/27/21] Pickleball Makes (More) News](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_9371e56f98094bf487f840fd6addb027~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_9371e56f98094bf487f840fd6addb027~mv2.webp)
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[10/27/21] Pickleball Makes (More) News
WE all know how great pickleball is – easy to learn (but hard to master), great exercise, and a fun social activity. Several recent...

Debbie M
Oct 27, 2021
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![[9/12/21] Live Pickleball on Tennis Channel - TODAY!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_d98e9db5379e43b0a9fea71dbe37ad03~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_d98e9db5379e43b0a9fea71dbe37ad03~mv2.webp)
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[9/12/21] Live Pickleball on Tennis Channel - TODAY!
[From PPATour.com email blast today] Today is a huge day for pickleball as Tennis Channel is going to broadcast Championship Sunday at...

Debbie M
Sep 12, 2021
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![[7/2/21] Steamboat Classic Pickleball Tournament next week!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/21bb79_47a68ddcc76942ecb20dd2f6fc410ce4~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_427,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/21bb79_47a68ddcc76942ecb20dd2f6fc410ce4~mv2.webp)
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[7/2/21] Steamboat Classic Pickleball Tournament next week!
Although it's too late to register to play as this popular tournament already hit its capacity of 300 players several weeks ago, everyone...

Debbie M
Jul 2, 2021
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