The pickleball craze, explained
And how cities are dealing with the boom.
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Pickleball, a recreational racquet sport that combines tennis, ping pong, and badminton, became a national obsession in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. The sportโs popularity is due to the social nature of the game, how easy it is to learn to play, and the gameโs portability. With nets that can be set up on any hard surface, the game is generally more accessible than other racquet sports.
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