Mission accomplished! My 'Rock & Pickle' Road Trip was an amazing time, starting with a fun visit to Kalamazoo, Michigan.

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.

Summer has arrived, ushering in warm temperatures and numerous chances for outdoor pickleball. This also ignited my urge for a new travel...