where did the name pickleball derive from

The name “pickleball” has sparked intrigue and debate. One popular theory suggests it’s named after a dog’s playful antics—a “pickle” that would chase after stray balls. Others claim it stems from the mixed nature of the game, mixing elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, like a “pickle” of sports. Either way, this quirky name has become synonymous with fun!

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