Georgia Pickleball

#GwinnettCounty announced plans to add 3 new pickleball court facilities with more planned for the future. Lenora Park, Bethesda Park & West Gwinnett Park will all be getting 6 lighted #pickleball courts. Call Gwinnett County Parks & Recreation Dept. for more: 770-822-8840.

Want to up your PB skills? Improve your dinking game, learn techniques for placing shots, pick up strategies for single & doubles play. Each class focuses on specific skill set. Nov 7, 14 & 21. Classes: 10-11:30am. Only 8 students per class. Call 770-814-6981 for details.

More good news for #Atlanta area #pickleball player. A new 19-court facility has opened. #ITA Atlanta is located near I-85 and I-285.itaatl.com/ And next month a new #pickleandsocial is expected to open in Buford near the #mallofgeorgia

#Pickleball players: Improve your dinking game, learn techniques for placing shots, pick up strategies for single & doubles play. Sign up for the 3 clinics (or just one) Nov 7, 14 & 21. Classes: 10- 11:30am in #DuluthGA. Call 770-814-6981 for details.

Wowsers! #Pickleball is crushing it! A new report by @TheSFIA shows that "pickleball participation grew in every region in the USA in 2022 with the South Atlantic region being the most popular with nearly 2 million players." More: ppatour.com/report-picklebal…

Atlanta is hosting another professional pickleball tournament this year. The #MLP event will be held at #LifeTimeFitness in #PeachtreeCorners Sept. 21 - 24. Check out the details and how to purchase tickets here:tixr.com/groups/majorleaguep…

Watched the #DenverOpen @PPA Pro #pickleball tournament this weekend and witnessed some amazing play by @AnnaLeighWaters, @BenJohns_pb and many other talented athletes.

Good news for #MetroAtlanta #pickleball fans the pros return for a #MajorLeaguePickleball (#MLP) event at #LifeTimeFitness in #PeachtreeCorners Sept 21-24. MLP features the top-ranked pro players in team competition for up to $5 M in prize money.majorleaguepickleball.net/ev…

#Pickleball courts in the 10 counties that make up #Atlanta Metro area are packed every day, all day long yet cities & counties are slow to add this amenity that will bring in more revenue & economic development to their communities. Time to reach out to your elected officials!

Looking for a nearby #pickleballtournament, or a local #pickleballcourt? Go to georgiapickleball.com and click on the blue USA map on the homepage.

Some very wise words.

The game is expanding so fast -- and the #Atlanta metro area is so far behind. It could be one of the top spots in the country for #pickleball. In #Gwinnett alone, there are 12 dedicated courts for a population of nearly 1 million!

And we need indoor courts too.

A rather good illustration on why he's No. 1.

Statistics posted by @axios today shows ATL Metro Area way behind in no. of #pickleballcourts. #Atlanta has 1.7 #pickleball courts per capita — 77th in the country — according to the Trust for Public Land.

Some amazing pro #pickleball this week at the Atlanta Open in #PeachtreeCorners.

#pickleball players, you gotta watch this great fake out by Riley Newman!