Crowded pickleball courts are a testament to the popularity of a sport that has taken many communities by storm. A 2023 report from the Sports & Fitness Industry Association indicates just under nine million people played pickleball in 2022, which marked a stunning 159 percent increase in
Pictured: Lockhart Elementary School fifth graders have been enjoying a new pickleball unit in physical education classes. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District The pickleball craze has come to Lockhart Elementary School in the Massapequa School District. Students are enjoying the fast-growing sport in physical education classes, learning the rules and engaging
Oyster Bay Town Councilman Steve Labriola invites residents to take part in a co-ed Summer Pickleball program, beginning July 5th throughout the Town. Pickleball is available to individuals 18 years of age or older and runs for 10 weeks in Bethpage, Hicksville and Massapequa. Councilman Labriola stated, “Pickleball continues to be a growing sport in […]
Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and the Department of Parks and Recreation today announced that tennis and pickleball courts will re-open on Friday, May 15, 2020. The decision to re-open the courts was based on updated directives from the Governor’s stay-at-home orders and from town health officials. For the re-opening of most tennis and pickleball […]
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