Stories
History, culture and long-form features about the sport’s transformation.
Data Desk
The Rise of Pickleball: 4.2M to 24.3M Players in Five Years
The numbers behind pickleball’s extraordinary U.S. participation boom from 2020 to 2025.
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Stories
From Bainbridge Island to a National Sport
A concise timeline of pickleball’s development from its 1965 invention to the modern era.
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