Pickleball

There Is no “Sorry” in Pickleball—Why we apologize on the court!

If you’ve ever played pickleball, you’ve probably noticed that players say “sorry” a lot. Miss a shot? “Sorry.” Accidentally hit the ball a little too hard at an opponent?...

Strategies for Playing Pickleball

We invite you to come check out the Villages Pickleball Club. It is never too late to start as this sport is very embraced by the senior community in...

Meet Michael Actman, Pickleball Club Vice President

Meet Michael Actman, our Pickleball Club Vice President. Michael Actman and his wife have been proud residents of The Villages for the past eight years. Though the adjustment from...

Attention Villages Pickleball Club members!

We are excited to announce a Player Rating Clinic led by USAPA Pickleball Ambassador Sreekumar Vadakeppat. This is a fantastic opportunity to get an amateur rating and prepare for...

Pickleball: A fun and fit way to start the new year for seniors

The New Year is a time for fresh starts, and for many seniors, it’s a chance to embrace new activities that promote health, happiness, and connection. If you’re over...

Meet Pickleball Club President David Wong!

Five years ago, after raising their family, David and Hoa Wong downsized and moved to The Villages. For 40 years he worked in the field of education, first as...

Pickleball: ‘My New Year Resolutions’

There is something in the air. That sense of anticipation, some trepidation of uncertainty, and maybe… It’s just another day. 2025 is just waiting for signs of possible changes...

Pickleball Club thanks 2024 Board and looks forward to 2025

It has been a pleasure to be President of our Villages Pickleball Club this year! It is an enjoyable club for many, with our membership currently at 523 members. I...

‘Pickleball Reflections’

November is over, and I have the opportunity to wax semi-nostalgia over the past 11 months. I am thankful for the friends and loved ones who play with me weekly....

‘Pickleball Reflections’

November is over, and I have the opportunity to wax semi-nostalgia over the past 11 months. I am thankful for the friends and loved ones who play with me weekly....

New USA Pickleball Association rules

Each year the USAPA adds and revises their rules for the upcoming. For 2025, there are a number of rule changes, and we’re highlighting what are the most impactful....

Pickleball Club needs your used paddles and balls

The Pickleball Club has supported bringing Pickleball to underprivileged middle schools in San Jose. In the past, we’ve donated paddles and balls to the Herbert Hoover Middle School. This...