There are still those who have not really heard of Pickleball. For those who play, that probably seems unheard of.
As ubiquitous as it's become, the game has yet to make its way into many cities and towns. Economic divide, cultural divide? Perhaps so. Yet, not for any good reason.
Pickleball's Positive Impact
I see the potential for Pickleball to be a force for good and envision introducing it to schools and neighborhoods where it is not yet played. This accessible sport is proven to change lives and bring joy, and I am here to tell you why it is so.
A Break from Digital Life
In a world where technology has taken hold, we carry phones everywhere we go, and screen time is a matter of course. Taking a break from that is most welcome. Yet, not a forced break – that is tough. We respond very automatedly to our mobile devices' beeps and ding alerts. Get on the court with a group of friends, and you’re in a new mindset – one where you are into the game and the phone is put aside.
