Dink for a Difference

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Saturday, July 12, 2025 Dink for a Difference is a mixed doubles pickleball tournament benefiting Encircle Rec, a nonprofit based in Twin Falls that provides adaptive recreation opportunities for people with disabilities. All funds raised will help purchase adaptive equipment and support inclusive community programs. The tournament will be held at Slice Pickleball on July … Read more

Prep Course

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Get ready for the new season with a Pickleball Prep Course from CPR Physical Therapy and Performance. This is a unique training class to work all the right muscles to get your body and your game in shape for better matches to come!The course begins April 30 and ends May 1, 2025 – sign up … Read more

A.C.E. Results

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The 2nd Annual Project A.C.E. Pickleball Tournament (2024) was a fun-filled day with smiles and laughter on and off the courts.

Ice Cream Fun Day

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July 20, 2024, was the Annual Ice Cream Fun Day event by the Twin Falls Rotary Club at the City Park in downtown Twins Falls. The Pickleball Association once again had a booth and a popular ice cream flavor (according to our repeat customers!) There are always interesting combinations as participants invent their flavors and … Read more

DUPR Rating Systems

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The DUPR rating system’s purpose is to provide a universal method for all players to obtain a rating system that is fair and equitable. Having a rating can assist in setting up games with other players, and is used as a guideline for matching players or entering tournaments if you choose to play them. Although … Read more

Father’s Day 2024 Results

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The 6th annual Father’s Day Tournament in Twin Falls, ID on June 13-15, 2024 was once again a huge success. Many players say this is the friendliest and most fun tournament they play, and this year was no exception! View the photo gallery Let’s get right to the results … Womens Doubles Men’s Doubles Mixed … Read more

Special Olympics Pickleball

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The Special Olympics Unified Sports Pickleball Day report On May 2, 2024, the Unified Special Olympics program held a Pickleball Day at Frontier Park in Twin Falls. Leona King once again did a wonderful job organizing participants and volunteers to make a special event for everyone, despite the unexpected cold weather that can still catch … Read more

Staying Safe on The Court

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The Top 3 Pickleball Injuries By Gary McEwen III, PT – Peak Physical Performance Pickleball, a sport beloved for its accessibility and camaraderie, has experienced a surge in popularity in recent years. As players of all ages flock to the courts to enjoy the fast-paced action, it’s important to be aware of the potential risks … Read more

Special Olympics Pickleball 2024

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Leona King is organizing the Event at Frontier Park on Thursday, May 2, 2024, and needs volunteers. Past helpers have unanimously said this experience was a very rewarding one. A message from Leona; First, I would like to thank all the volunteers for the Unified Special Olympics.  The students hold a special place in my heart, and … Read more