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Charles Barkley captured the stereotype perfectly: “The problem with pickleball is I don’t like playing with old people.” That one line sums up the perception challenge facing brands, agencies and the sport itself. If they want pickleball to grow beyond a fad and become a legitimate, competitive, multi-generational platform, they’ll need to do more than sell paddles. They’ll need to sell legitimacy.

Click to view a fun conversation featuring Anna Leigh and ESPN SportsCentre host, Christine Williamson. ESPN was shooting on location, showcasing the pickleball boom along with 50 States In 50 Days, celebrating the full spectrum of American sports.

Travelling for pickleball is more than just hitting the courts; it's a chance to enjoy new locations and showcase your skills.

With its growing popularity, enthusiasts are always on the lookout for the best places to play and compete.

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Whether you're a player or a fan, attending these top pickleball tournaments will provide an exciting experience.