MCPS Ushers in High School Varsity Pickleball
Pickleball is now a varsity sport at all 25 county high schools. Tuesday marked the official start of the season with seven matches. MCPS is believed to be the first… Read More
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‘Pickleball For All’: MCPS is First in U.S. to Adopt Growing Game as Varsity Sport
This fall, pickleball will be a varsity sport at all 25 Montgomery County Public (MCPS) high schools. It is the first school system in the United States to do so.… Read More
Pickleball en Todas las Escuelas Secundarias del Condado
Pickleball llegará a las escuelas secundarias del condado de Montgomery como deporte universitario, a partir de este otoño. Durante el otoño de 2023, el sistema escolar público del Condado de… Read More
Pickleball to be Offered at All County High Schools This Fall
Pickleball is coming to Montgomery County high schools as a varsity sport starting this fall. During the fall of 2023, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) was the first district in… Read More
MCPS’ First Ever Pickleball Match Played at B-CC High School
Bethesda-Chevy Chase (B-CC) High School hosted Springbrook High School in Montgomery County Public School’s (MCPS) first ever pickleball match Tuesday night. B-CC defeated Springbrook in the doubles match. MCPS Director… Read More
Celebrating National Pickleball Day at the YMCA
The Bethesda-Chevy Chase YMCA celebrates Tuesday’s National Pickleball Day with an invitation for anyone to come play with the pros. An open-play format across 14 courts is featured from 2… Read More
Parks Department Looks for Public Input on Converting Tennis Courts to Pickleball Courts
Montgomery Parks looks for public input about plans to convert two tennis courts at East Norbeck Local Park to six pickleball courts. The project aims to increase pickleball opportunities in… Read More
World Number One Ben Johns Highlights First Pro Pickleball Tournament in the Area
Professional pickleball is coming to the DMV for the very first time this week. The best men’s and women’s players, including #1 ranked Ben Johns from Montgomery County and #1… Read More
‘Like Ping-Pong on Steroids,’ Pickleball Continues to Gain in Popularity
Pickleball has been around for decades but the game’s popularity has skyrocketed in the last few years making it the country’s fastest growing sport. It’s a game that has a… Read More
Montgomery Parks’ First Dedicated Pickleball Courts Open in Rockville
Montgomery Parks’ first dedicated pickleball courts are open at Bauer Drive Local Park in Rockville. Residents could play pickleball on tennis courts converted into pickleball courts, but these six courts… Read More
‘They Are So Excited’: Senior Center Residents Enthused About New Phase of Reopening
Now that senior centers across Montgomery County have entered a new phase of reopening, many residents are excited about getting back to recreational activities and interacting with others. “It’s wonderful;… Read More
MoCo’s Most Famous: World’s #1 Ranked Pickleball Player Ben Johns
Did you know that pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States? And that the world’s top-ranked player is from Montgomery County? Ben Johns grew up in Laytonsville… Read More