Author: Tamara Eliasova
Pickleball: A Sport for Everyone
Have you ever tried learning a new sport, like golf or tennis? You buy expensive gear, spend hours practicing, and yet the ball never seems to go where you want it. In golf, you might swing and miss entirely or send the ball straight into the trees. In tennis, the frustration of chasing missed balls…
Q&A with Jarrod Smith: Starting the first collegiate pickleball team
The Scoop sat down with Jarrod Smith, coach of Drury University’s Pickleball team. Smith has spent over two decades coaching tennis, a decade playing pickleball and as a professional pickleball player for many of those years. He turned his passion for pickleball into something bigger: the first collegiate pickleball team in the country. The Scoop…