Pickleball

Pickleball, a fusion of tennis, badminton and table tennis, has gained recognition as the fastest-growing recreational sport in the United States since 2019, and its popularity continues to soar on a global scale.  The game, played on a smaller court with a slower-moving ball compared to...

UBS Group AG analysts led by Andrew Mok have attributed the recent surge in healthcare utilization rates to an unexpected source: pickleball. According to a note released on Monday, the firm estimates that pickleball injuries could cost Americans between $250-500 million in 2023. What Happened:...

Pickleball courts are replacing old retail tenants in shopping malls. What Happened: In Stamford, Connecticut, Pickleball America is building one of the largest indoor U.S. pickleball venues in an 80,000 square-foot space that was formerly a two-story Saks Off 5th retail store, CNN reports. In...

The Securities and Exchange Commission sent a Wells Notice to cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) on Wednesday. The agency has preliminarily determined to take enforcement action against Coinbase for allegedly violating securities laws. What Happened: Coinbase CEO Brian...

The Kansas City Chiefs drafted Patrick Mahomes as the 10th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. The selection of Mahomes has helped the team win their first Super Bowl in 50 years and rank among the best teams in the league over the last five seasons. Here are five things you might not know about...

While they've become leaders in very different industries, Bill Gates, LeBron James, Tom Brady and Gary Vee all have something in common. They have all contributed to or are betting on the future growth of pickleball, which is one of the fastest-growing sports in the United States. Here...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates says he’s been playing “Pickleball” for the last 50 years. What Happened: Gates shared a video on Twitter in which he said he has been playing the paddle sport for five decades — from almost the time since it was...