Issue 3 - June
2020

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20 for 20 Program
 

USA Pickleball Association is excited to announce the “USAPA 20 for 20 Incentive Program.” We appreciate your support of both USAPA and the sport of pickleball, so as a thank you for being member you have access to exclusive pickleball-related offers. The program is for a limited time (expires July 31), so hurry to take advantage of great offers from a number of valued USAPA partners. To access these exclusive offers, login in to your Member account and go to ’20 for 20 Incentives’ under the Member Discounts category. Click here to Login!
 


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COVID Update

As of today, USA Pickleball is moving forward with sanctioned tournament play on a LIMITED, CASE-BY-CASE basis. Because of the varying geographical impacts of COVID-19 and differing state and local mandates, a full return to sanctioned play without some restrictions is not currently possible. Read More...

 

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USAPA features Member Incentives on “Inside Florida Pickleball” 

USAPA recently spoke with Carl Foster, host of the weekly show “Inside Florida Pickleball”, live from Pictona at Holly Hill about our “20 for 20 Member Incentive Program". Check out the interview on FOX Sports Florida this Saturday, June 27th at 9am ET or watch on YouTube. CLICK HERE for the full episode. 

 

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USAPA Board Spotlight - Bob Franceschelli

Bob Franceschelli feels blessed to be able to play pickleball and to also give back to the sport by serving as a USAPA Board Member. His story is like so many in that Bob was “hooked” on pickleball the very first time he picked up a paddle and hit a ball.  Read More




 

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USAPA Sponsor Updates!

The United States Pickleball Association (USAPA) is proud to announce a partnership with SportMaster, the one-stop shop for pickleball court and sports surfacing products since it was founded in 1969. SportMaster will now be the Official Court Surface of USA Pickleball.  Read More...





The United States Pickleball Association (USAPA) is proud to announce a partnership with RIA Eyewear, a manufacturer of performance eyewear built to elevate performance while also protecting vision. RIA Eyewear will now be the Official Performance Eyewear Partner of the USA Pickleball Association.  Read More...




 

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USA Pickleball Junior Connection – Florida Shines on Junior Pickleball
Waiting to play at the crowded Daytona Beach Shores courts, Chuck Mecklem, a fellow pickleball player turned and said to local enthusiast Rainer Martens, “We need more pickleball courts. “Would you join a group of us to see what we can do?” That started a three-year odyssey that led to a public-private partnership between the City of Holly Hill and Martens Charities, the foundation that Rainer Martens and his wife Julie created.  ​Read More...

 

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New USA Pickleball Rules Committee Member
USA Pickleball Director of Officiating and Rules Committee Chairman Mark Peifer has announced Ken Schoonover as the newest USA Pickleball Rules Committee member, replacing John Grasso who decided to retire from the committee. Read More...







 

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Staying Ahead of the Curve with PPR’s Pickleball Certification Program
As the leader in pickleball certification and education, PPR understands the importance of continually enhancing education to meet the needs of current and future coaches.
In May, PPR announced a partnership with PickleballTournaments.com to offer the first and only online certification course for operators of pickleball tournaments.  Read More...


 

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Attention USAPA Members – Submissions Still Needed!

Do you have an event, play format, or pickleball activity that you believe is amazing and worth sharing with others?  Here is your chance to share your idea that could benefit pickleball providers and facility leaders. Read More...


 

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Newsletter Submissions

Members are encouraged to submit pickleball-related stories and photos for potential inclusion in future newsletters.  The editors and the USAPA board of directors reserve the right to edit submissions for length and content.

E-mail submissions to: USAPA Newsletter Editor

 

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USAPA Newsletter - Issue 3 - June