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Pickleball Courts To Open At Tennis Stadium
The Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation, in collaboration with the Pickleball Association of Bermuda, announced the official opening of brand new pickleball courts at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium. A Government spokesperson said, “Pickleball has been rapidly gaining popularity in Bermuda over the past few years, and the new courts are a testament... Read more of this article
Photos: Students Play Pickleball At Govt House
Governor Rena Lalgie congratulated students from Victor Scott Primary and Dellwood Middle Schools for “completing the first Pickleball learning course at Government House.” Government House posted the photos online below, and said, “Her Excellency the Governor congratulates students from Victor Scott Primary and Dellwood Middle Schools... Read more of this article
Newstead Plans To Add New Pickleball Courts
The Newstead Belmont Hills Golf Resort & Spa in Warwick plans to add eight new pickleball courts, with their planning application noting that “pickleball courts are consistent with tourism zoning and will become a recognized tourist attraction for the Newstead Hotel.” The letter for the application said, “Pickleball is rapidly... Read more of this article
Pickleball Bermuda Bash Starts On Saturday
[Written by Stephen Wright] The inaugural Pickleball Bermuda Bash gets underway at the Pompano Beach Club Resort in Southampton on Saturday [December 3]. The week-long event is organised by Bermuda Sports International and features Allyce Jones, a Professional Pickleball Association [PPA] player. Jones, who started playing pickleball in 2019, will lead... Read more of this article
Deloitte Open Tennis & Pickleball Tournament
The Deloitte Open Tennis and Pickleball Tournament will take place at Pomander Gate Tennis Club from June 18 to July 2. A spokesperson said, “Pickleball, featured for the second time in the annual tournament will see the island’s best players go head-to-head competing in singles and doubles events at various skill levels. Ladies, Men’s, and Mixed... Read more of this article
Coach Holds Pickleball Clinics At Pomander Gate
Sixty four of Bermuda’s pickleball players had the opportunity to step on court with Scott Moore last week at the Pomander Gate Tennis Club for intense drill sessions and coaching. Moore is a 21 time USAPA National Champion, 13 time US Open and 10 time TOC champion. He was the 2021 US Open champion in senior mixed and men’s doubles. “The... Read more of this article
Highland Spring Junior Open Action Continues
Action recently resumed on day four of the Highland Spring Junior Open Tennis & Pickleball Tournament at the Pomander Gate Tennis Club. Only one match needed a third set tie-breaker to decide a winner, as Hasan Khan defeated Cyre Trott 2-6, 6-4, 10-8 in Boys 12 Consolation action. Open 10S Round Robin [Green Dot] Division 4 4 Julian Hands defeated 3... Read more of this article
Deloitte Open 2021 Pickleball Tournament
The Deloitte Open 2021 Pickleball Tournament recently wrapped up at Pomander Gate Tennis Club. A spokesperson said, “The Deloitte Open 2021 Pickleball Tournament was rounded out with 4 hours of exciting Finals play at Pomander Gate Tennis Club. “Bermuda’s first open pickleball tournament saw the island’s best players step on court together for... Read more of this article
Deloitte Open: Tennis & Pickleball Tournament
Pickleball is set to make its official tournament debut at the 2021 Deloitte Open in July, as the annual tournament will combine tennis and pickleball events for the first time. A spokesperson said, “The sport, which is one of the fastest growing in the US, is rapidly becoming adopted by locals looking to stay active. Incorporating many elements of... Read more of this article
Junior Pickleball Program At Pomander Gate
With a strong Advanced group and popular new Intro/Intermediate sessions, Pomander Gate’s pickleball players are now focusing their attention on introducing this new sport to the Island’s juniors. Advanced player Tina Burns is pioneering the move to get juniors aged 13-18 on the court and learning the rules of the sport and getting to grips... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s First Pickleball Tournament Underway
Bermuda’s first official pickleball tournament recently got underway at Pomander Gate, with the Ladies Doubles as the first event on the schedule. A spokesperson said, “Taking two evenings to complete, the Ladies tournament brought out a whole new level of intensity among the players and provided spectators with a fantastic demonstration... Read more of this article
