It’s that time of year! It’s the biggest and best pickleball tournament in Sun Lakes! Come to play or come to watch. It’s the Norris Invitational Tournament (NIT). Registration for Sun Lakes residents only is currently open at www.slpcc.net. Non-Sun Lakes residents may participate on a space-available basis and can register starting Jan. 24. Deadline…
Tag Archive for pickleball
Sports, January 2020
Pickleball Winners’ Corner
Steve Smitham (IronOaks) and Don Simmons (Trilogy) won the silver medal in the 4.5 70+ Men’s Doubles at the Desert Ridge Super Senior Tournament in Phoenix.
Sports, January 2020
Free Pickleball Walk-In Clinic on January 10
Irene D’Aloisio It’s a sport for all ages and all abilities and all levels of skill, and it’s the fastest-growing sport in North America. And if you are a Cottonwood or Palo Verde (CWPV) resident, the Sun Lakes Pickleball Club Cottonwood (SLPCC) would love to show you what all the excitement is about. You might…
Sports, January 2020
Attention: Sun Lakes Country Club Pickleball Players!
Karen Jankovich Fun is already underway for the Sun Lakes Country Club Pickleball Club (SLCCPC). The Halloween social was a fun evening with good food, friends, and pickleball play. Prizes were awarded for the best costumes. SLCCPC encourages and promotes a fun and social atmosphere where club members of all skill levels can enjoy playing…
Sports, December 2019
Pickleball Winners’ Corner
Features, November 2019
Wanted—Sun Lakes Country Club pickleball players!
Karen Jankovich Come join one fun club, Sun Lakes Country Club Pickleball Club (SLCCPC). SLCCPC encourages and promotes a fun and social atmosphere where club members of all skill levels can enjoy playing pickleball, meet new friends, improve skills, and socialize. Pickleball is a fun, easy sport to learn! Introduction to pickleball lessons are offered,…
Sports, November 2019
Pickleball Winners’ Corner
Sports, September 2019
Relishing Pickleball
David Zapatka Last month we introduced Hall of Fame inductees Robert Lanius, Earl Hill, and Fran Myer. This month each one of those inductees is sharing their personal pickleball tips with us. These tips are paraphrased from a video they created. Robert Lanius – Be patient on the court. Wait for the right time to…
Sports, August 2019
Pickleball Winners’ Corner
Sports, August 2019
Relishing Pickleball
Hall of Fame inductees David Zapatka If you’ve played pickleball around the Valley, you will likely know something about Bob Lanius and Earl Hill, two of this year’s three USAPA Pickleball Hall of Fame members. Robert Lanius is being recognized for his contribution to the sport of pickleball by creating and developing the PickleballTournaments.com software…