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Gavin Manders On Pickleball World Cup
[Written by Stephen Wright] Gavin Manders has credited pickleball with prolonging his competitive racquet sports career as he prepares to lead Team Bermuda at the Pickleball World Cup at The Fort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Manders, national director of Pickleball Bermuda and captain of the elite team, proudly joined the island’s contingent at the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Send Team To Pickleball World Cup
Bermuda will send a squad of athletes to the Pickleball World Cup at The Fort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The open elite women’s team features Imani Phillips, Melisa Judd, Patricia Mills, and Naphisa Smith, while the men’s team includes Gavin Manders, Ben Jones, Jamie Stowe, Tom Mills, and Mical Russell. Bermuda will also be represented in the... Read more of this article
Pickleball Nationals Set For Next Month
The National Pickleball Championships will be held at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium in Pembroke from November 24 to 29. There will be no play on November 27. For more details, email pabermuda@gmail.com. Meanwhile, the Pickleball World Cup, which will involve several local players, will be held at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from October 28 to November... Read more of this article
Dementia Bermuda To Host Pickleball Event
Dementia Bermuda will host a Drinks for Dementia Co-ed Pickleball Tournament at Pomander Gate Tennis Club on October 25. The event, which will run from 2pm to 5pm, costs $50 per person and includes a free drink. Some pickleball experience is requested as no instruction will be provided. To sign-up, visit website Related Stories Pickleball National... Read more of this article
Manders And Jones Win Doubles In Jamaica
Gavin Manders and Benjamin Jones claimed victory in the men’s doubles at the Jamaica International Pickleball Open in Kingston. The Bermudian pair defeated Canadian Ernesto Fajardo and Jamaican Kobi Stiebel 11-4, 11-7 in the final at the Pickle & Chill at the weekend. During the trip to Jamaica, Manders teamed up with Island Athletic Co to host... Read more of this article
First Padel Court Opens At Tucker’s Point
Premier David Burt joined Gencom to open the new Racquet Centre at Rosewood Tucker’s Point, which includes Bermuda’s first padel court and expanded tennis and pickleball facilities. Premier David Burt posted the images below and said, “Last week, I joined Minister Owen Darrell, BIU President Chris Furbert and Gencom as we opened the new Racket... Read more of this article
Phillips & Hallett Win Silver At English Open
Bermudian pickleball player Imani Phillips and her partner, Lily Hallett, have won the silver medal in the Women’s Doubles 4.0 division at the 2025 English Open. Competing at the Telford International Centre, the pair fell 15-10 in a hard-fought gold medal match against Megan Bignell and Katy Taylor. Phillips and Hallett earned their spot in the final... Read more of this article
Phillips Concludes Singles Open With Victory
Bermudian pickleball player Imani Phillips concluded her run at the English Open, recording one victory in the Women’s Singles Open division at the Telford International Centre. Competing in Group C, Phillips finished with a record of one win and three losses, placing fourth in her group. Her victory came in an 11-8 result against Isabella Nelson.... Read more of this article
Phillips Reaches Consolation Final In St. Louis
Bermudian pickleball player Amani Phillips reached the Back Draw/Consolation final in the Women’s Open Division at the APP Next $15K Pickleball Tournament in St. Louis. The tournament featured 80 players under 23 competing for a $15,000 prize. Phillips opened her Women’s Open First Round match with a 21-9 victory over American Ansley Drenner.... Read more of this article
Deloitte Open Tennis & Pickleball Tournament
The Deloitte Open tennis and pickleball tournament will be held at Pomander Gate from May 31st to June 14th. John Johnston, CEO of Deloitte said, “We are proud to serve as the title sponsor of the Deloitte Open, hosted by the Pomander Gate Tennis & Pickleball Club. This exciting tournament celebrates athletic excellence, community spirit, and... Read more of this article
Court House Unveils Indoor Pickleball Court
Court House Squash & Wellness has launched a pickleball court to “meet to the growing demand of pickleball on the island.” A spokesperson said, “The fitness facility, spread across two locations, Court House Central and Court House West, has four air-conditioned courts designed for pickleball, squash and pedal. “Court House... Read more of this article
Bermuda Win Pickleball Title In Cayman
The Caribbean Pickleball Nations Cup, presented by Butterfield Bank, concluded at the Pickleball Cayman facility in the Cayman Islands, with Bermuda claiming the open division title after a dramatic final against the host nation. Bermuda began their day in the Semi-Finals against Jamaica, securing a convincing 3-0 victory. Sarah Fisher and Imani Phillips... Read more of this article
