If you’re one of the 3.5 million casual pickleball players in the U.S., you might be thinking about upgrading your paddle. Or maybe you’re a total newbie, helping to make pickleball—a mix of tennis, ...

Pickleball started off in 1965 as a quirky mix of ping-pong and badminton but has since grown into a popular sport loved by players of all ages. It’s appealing for its ease of entry, social vibe, low ...