What we wished we knew! Are you pickleball-curious? Are you considering playing this year at an outdoor public court? Are you a little nervous to show up because you haven’t played at a public court before, and you don’t know what to expect? We were nervous too the first time we showed up to play […]
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It’s hard to believe the year is already over and that a short eight months ago, Paul and I discovered the sport of pickleball. That’s right. We learned about pickleball this past May of 2022, spent the Summer understanding the game and its rules, and set our mission to bring pickleball to Plymouth. A Fall
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scarecrow, no more! Today marks both a happy and sad day. The Pumpkin Pickler’s day has ended, capping off a tremendously successful experience for the community and Plymouth Pickleball. A few months ago, we applied to win a lottery spot for Plymouth Pickleball to decorate a scarecrow. The Pumpkin Pickler brought a lot of smiles
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Time Flies – We’re already thirty days in! Plymouth Pickleball hosted our first public session Sunday, September 4th, just over thirty days ago from the day I am writing this post. Leading up to that first day, we hosted some experimental sessions helping us learn the game, the rules, and practice teaching our friends so
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Where did the idea of the Pumpkin Pickler originate? Plymouth Pickleball officially formed less than two months ago, and as we were in the middle of organizing our first official event my wife had an idea. She just saw online that the city of Plymouth was advertising submissions for the scarecrows in downtown Plymouth. If
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Plymouth Pickleball’s Biggest Beginner Play & Learn Pickleball Session Was a Success! Sunday, September 18th, we hosted a full gym of new to beginner pickleball players at the PARC gym in downtown Plymouth, Michigan! It started just before 10am when my wife and I pulled into the parking lot of PARC and we saw eager
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We did it! We hosted our first event as Plymouth Pickleball! We actually did it. We created an open play event at our local community center, PARC, and new players showed up to play! We’re very excited because up to this point, all of our pickleball had been self-taught and with only friends. However, this
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I played pickleball with really good players! This past weekend, I was invited to play pickleball with one of the sport’s most known YouTubers, Webby from Eddy And Webby, the pickleball YouTube streamers. Who’s Webby? Webby has been around the sport of pickleball since 2017, and his good friend Mark (Eddy) has been deeply involved with
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We’re back in the PARC gym! It’s been two weeks since our first day hosting a Plymouth pickleball event at the PARC gym, and we’re back! PARC is a good space for us to grow our community of players, and this night was special because we had four new players that needed to learn how
Day Four! Back to PARC Gym, More Courts! Read More »
We played on a real outdoor court for the first time, then we ate food! One of our motivations for creating Plymouth Pickleball is our mission to bring pickleball courts to Plymouth, Michigan. There are zero outdoor courts in Plymouth and indoor courts require travel to a neighboring city. Outdoor courts are also available twenty
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