![]() Ely has a long-standing pickleball program, run through community education. Pickleball has exploded in popularity in this area, and while it has generally been played on already existing tennis courts (which can accommodate two pickleball courts, one on each side of the tennis net), new courts have gone up in Ely and most recently in Kugler Township (at the town hall on the existing basketball court). Paddles are made from lightweight, composite materials and the plastic balls have holes (like a wiffleball). The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a fast-paced, competitive game. ![]() Pickleball, a combination of badminton, tennis, and ping pong, has a loyal and enthusiastic following of players, most of whom are in the senior citizen age bracket.Īccording to the USA Pickleball Association, Pickleball is fun, social, and friendly. How to fairly split up reserved court time on the single tennis court in Greenwood between tennis players and pickleball players was on the agenda at the town board’s Tuesday meeting. GREENWOOD TWP- America’s fastest-growing sport is causing a ruckus in Greenwood Township. ![]()
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