Pickleball
Coverage of Pickleball in the Nexus archive.
- Government prioritising sports development by building modern facilities, says Minister
The government is prioritizing sports development by building modern facilities, as stated by Minister Bharath Gupta during the inauguration of a new pickleball court. Development works worth ₹2.5 crore have been launched in Kurnool.
- Doctors see summer rise in injuries after crashes on e-scooters, tick-borne disease & pickleball
Doctors in metro Detroit report increased summer injuries from e-scooter crashes, tick-borne diseases like Lyme, and activities such as pickleball. Emergency rooms see more bike accidents, playground falls, and head injuries, particularly among children, while tick-borne illnesses and gastroenteritis also rise. Heat-related issues like dehydration and asthma flare-ups are common, alongside ongoing respiratory infections.
- Pickleball player allegedly jolted into air by electrified fence at Olympic Training Center sues city
Renee Love was left unconscious after leaning against an electrified fence at the Better at Pickleball courts at the Chula Vista Elite Athletic Training Center on August 19, 2025. She is suing the city following the incident.
- Rise in pickleball related injuries
Physical therapist Derek Chan from Henry Ford Health discusses the recent rise in pickleball-related injuries and how players can be careful on the court during an appearance on Fox 2 Detroit Live.
- Pickleball game descends into bloodied mess after mom whacks opponent with paddle for criticizing her son's ability, police say
A pickleball game turned violent when a mother struck an opponent with her paddle after the opponent criticized her son's playing ability, according to police. The incident resulted in a bloodied scene and law enforcement involvement.
- Bloody pickleball match results in mother's arrest after a paddle was allegedly used as a weapon
A pickleball match in St. Augustine, Florida, turned violent when Michele Bannister allegedly struck a man with her paddle during an argument over retrieving a ball. The incident, which occurred on May 31, resulted in the man sustaining head injuries and Bannister being charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and providing false information to police.
- Utah creep accused of sexually assaulting pickleball player over her ‘revealing’ outfit
A Utah man is accused of sexually assaulting a pickleball player after she tried to leave the park. The victim allegedly attempted to leave but was grabbed by the hair, forced back, and physically assaulted.
- Petulant pickler cut pickleball nets at Pennsylvania parks because injury ‘ruined’ his summer: cops
Kaleem allegedly cut pickleball nets at Pennsylvania parks after his leg injury during a match 'ruined' his summer, according to police. The incident was motivated by his frustration over the injury, which he described during questioning.
- Nightmarish final moments of pickleball players killed after their plane broke apart in mid-air, as terrifying cause of crash is revealed
A plane carrying pickleball players broke apart in mid-air, resulting in fatalities. The cause of the crash has been revealed, and it's considered terrifying. The incident is being investigated further.
- Pickleball Inc. $225 million deal creates new home for sport
Pickleball Inc. completed a $225 million deal merging Major League Pickleball and the Carvana PPA Tour, consolidating two major entities in the pickleball sport under a single company. The merger aims to establish a unified platform for the sport's growth and professionalization.