Tag Archives: popular games
21
Jan
who invented pickleball in america
In the summer of 1965, pickleball was born on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Created by Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum, this quirky blend of tennis, table tennis, and badminton quickly captivated American hearts, evolving into a beloved sport.
02
Jan
when was pickleball officially created
Pickleball, an engaging mix of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, was officially created in 1965. Invented by Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum on Bainbridge Island, Washington, its emergence marked the birth of a beloved sport that continues to grow in popularity.