Smashing Hunger Pickleball Tournament Exceeds Fundraising Goal
The Smashing Hunger Pickleball Tournament at The Courts of McKinney exceeded its fundraising goal, supporting Community Garden Kitchen in the fight against hunger. Players enjoyed social and competitive play, an exhibition match featuring Olympian Johnny Quinn and professional player Cole Whitaker, and a special Return the Serve challenge sponsored by Fortress Solutions. With strong community
Pickleball vs. Valentineโs Day: The Love That Lasts
Why stress over Valentineโs Day when pickleball is the real love story? Whether youโre playing with your partner, your squad, or just yourself and a paddle, pickleball delivers fun, connection, and a competitive spark that keeps things exciting. Dink together, stay together!
Winners Announced for the 2025 PEP Pickleball Challenge
The 2025 PEP Pickleball Challenge brought players together from across the country to share their love for the game! Grand Prize Winner Linda Reyna won a PEP Pickleball Paddle and continues to inspire others with her passion for pickleball. Check out the full recap and exclusive Q&A with Linda!
Smashing Hunger Pickleball Tournament Kicks Off with $5,000 Pledge to Community Garden Kitchen
The Smashing Hunger Pickleball Tournament kicks off with a $5,000 pledge from Benchmark Bank & Title to support Community Garden Kitchen. Scheduled for March 1, 2025, this event brings the community together to raise funds and fight food insecurity.
Stronger Together: More Than Just Pickleball
The Stronger Together event at Chicken N Pickle - Grapevine brought pickleball players of all levels together for an inspiring evening of connection, shared stories, and community spirit. Hosted with PEP Pickleball, the event showcased empowering speakers, engaging activities, and a celebration of passion, energy, and purpose on and off the courts.
Let’s Play Pickleball Challenge
Ready to start 2025 with a fun and healthy goal? Join the Letโs Play Pickleball Challenge, play pickleball, and win amazing prizes, including a custom PEP Pickleball Paddle. Sign up today and make 2025 your year of pickleball!
PEP Pickleball Showcases at the 10th Annual Goldman Sachs Holiday Market
PEP Pickleball showcased its premium paddle line at the 10th Annual Goldman Sachs Holiday Market in New York City, celebrating entrepreneurial success as a proud alum of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program. Selected from 14,000 alumni, PEP connected with leaders and attendees to share its Passion, Energy, and Purpose.
A Resolution to STICK with
Long story short, I want to crush it in 2025. I thought making a list of New Yearโs Resolutions seemed like a good start. However, that process quickly turned sideways. Overwhelm set in when I remembered most of my past resolutions have left me feeling anxious or hangry. This year Iโve come up with
Slide Into Home Pickleball Tournament
In McKinney, Texas, Jill Belyea, a pickleball enthusiast, turned her passion into a meaningful initiative to support her sonโs baseball program at Memorial High School. This is the story of how she transformed a simple pickleball tournament into a win for all.
Iโm in Love, and I Donโt Care Who Knows it!
Remember the small talk session that turned from โWhat are you binging on Netflix?โ to โWhat did you do last weekend?โ When you quietly remarked, โI played pickleball,โ middle school insecurities burned in your rosy cheeks as you were met with a confused expression. Enter nervous laugh and a quick subject change.