Pickleball Is Life: The Complete Guide to Feeding Your Obsession

From a dink shot to the kitchen, this fully illustrated guide to pickleball is packed with joy, humor, and wisdom. With nearly 5 million people nationwide playing, it's no wonder that pickleball has "won over everyone, from Leonardo DiCaprio to your grandparents." Pickleball Is Life is the first book of its kind celebrating the sport's quirky origins and modern-day cult following, with visual info graphs and illustrations sharing more knowledge.

Format: Hardback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 08 December 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in America, with nearly 5 million people nationwide picking up their paddles and taking to the court. It has "won over everyone, from Leonardo DiCaprio to your grandparents," as Vanity Fair put it. Pickleball Is Life is the first book of its kind celebrating the weird and wonderful world of pickleball. It will take readers on a journey from the sports quirky origins to its modern-day cult following, with visual info graphs and illustrations sharing even more pickleball knowledge, including etiquette tips, a DIY court, obscure rules, and pointers for (good-natured) trash talk. Also included are interviews with members of the three founding families from Bainbridge Island who are still very much involved in the sport and its growth. People of all ages, athletic abilities, and backgrounds have fallen in love with pickleball, as it is a cheerful way to interact with others—something folks crave now more than ever. This book will help readers find even more to love about the world's greatest sport.

Weight: 272g
Dimension: 178 x 127 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780063272156