David Zapatka The United States, Canada and Mexico are divided into various regions for the purposes of regional Pickleball competition. The USAPA southwest region encompasses Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona. Although this is the inaugural year for this USAPA regional tournament, attendance was strong and pushed host Pueblo El Mirage’s 16-court capacity to the limit…
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Sports, January 2015
Pickleballers score gold and silver at East Valley Championship
Sun Lakes Pickleball Clubs at IronOaks and Cottonwood are very proud to announce that club members Sheila Parkinson and Jeannine McKinna were standing atop the winners’ podium with gold medals in the East Valley Pickleball Championships 3.0 Women’s Doubles. This powerhouse duo gave up no more than three points in any game, a feat hard…
Sports, January 2015
Sun Lakes Pickleball Club members win gold
Sun Lakes Pickleball Clubs at Cottonwood and IronOaks are excited about club members Pete Macksam and Barry Schultz who were standing atop the winners’ podium with gold medals in the Mesa Regal Pickleball Championships 3.5 Men’s Doubles. In a field of 24 pairs Pete and Barry played so well they gave up only two games…
Sports, December 2014
Pickleball Divas
Bev Krueger and Bev Schalin Pickleball divas Bev Krueger and Bev Schalin made Sun Lakes proud bringing home the silver medal in the 75–79 women’s doubles. This silver medal is one in a long string of national medals won by our Bevs. They are truly an astounding combination of enthusiasm, skill and poise. Bev Krueger…