Play mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping pong at Lancaster Tennis Club
and live on Freeview channel 276
This is a really fun game especially suitable for beginners and older players and incredibly popular in the USA and Canada.
The court is the same size as a tennis mini court, but with different line markings and very different paddles and plastic balls.
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The Club was very lucky to have been awarded a grant from the Eric Wright Charitable Trust to fund the purchase of the net, paddles and balls and the expensive paint needed to transform the court.
A number of the Club's existing members have already tried out this new game, mostly as doubles, but the Club also has a pickleball only membership fee for anyone who doesn't also want to play tennis.
For more information contact Susan Lucas at [email protected] or tel: 07771 734920.