Pam McWhorter Tournament director Jim Barbe reports that the first official club MLP (Major League Pickleball) event was held on Jan. 24. “We had a fantastic turnout of 240 players with three different start times to complete the event in one day,” Jim said. “Plenty of spectators attended as well and lunch was provided by…
Johnny Henson Lynn Warren, pictured with his plaque, is the Billiard Club’s player of the year for 2024. He won the most tournaments in 2024.
David Zapatka The Australian Open Tennis Championships, known as the “Happy Slam,” made history this year when it hosted the Australian Open Pickleball Championships in tandem with their famous tennis tournament on finals weekend, January 24-26. Tennis court #3 was transformed into center court for the pickleball championships. $100,000 in prize money was offered. The…