Local Pickleball Guide – The Villages, FL
It’s hard to think of The Villages in Florida without immediately linking it to pickleball. It truly is pickleball paradise, with over 100 courts and hundreds of players each week. There are year-round tournaments, countless drill sessions, ratings clinics and always someone wanting to play! There’s a great chance that there will be someone on the court ready to play whenever you are.
The Villages, Florida Pickleball Clubs
The Villages boasts lots of pickleball clubs to choose from, including:
- Highland Lakes Pickleball
- Bob’s Bad Girls
- Geezers and Gals Pickleball
- Coach Mo’s Clinics
- Intermediate Mixed Team
- Judy’s Beginners
- Patient Picklers
- Pickleball Just For Fun
- PM Gals
- Pickleball-Playing Singles
Of course, this list is not a complete list… it’s just a snapshot of how many individuals have organized clubs!
5.0 Ranked Players Around The Villages
Unsurprisingly, the Villages is also a hotspot for 5.0 players. Take a look at this impressive list of gold medal winners!
- Phil Bagley
- Nancy Balne
- Diane Bock
- Denise Boutin
- Jim Cetlinksi
- Frank Cherill
- Jeffery Christmann
- Jodi Elliott
- Rob Elliott
- Alison Fulton
- Deb Harrison
- Richard Movessian
- Nancy Nowak
- Jeff Shank
- Brian Staub
- Matthew Staub
- Lydia Willis
- Kyle Yates
USAPA Ambassadors – The Villages
These awesome players love to share their passion for the game and are always willing to help out a fellow pickleball player! Besides these players, the local USAPA Ambassadors are determined to grow the sport and are experts in the area. Try contacting these folks if you have any questions or comments about local pickleball:
- The Villages – Matty Klein – 443-373-1988
- The Villages – Ron Sangeorge – 716-228-7767
- The Villages – Dennis Sarlo – 352-702-3952
Pickleball Court Constructors in The Villages
If you’ve really been bitten by the pickleball bug and are near The Villages, try contacting Florida Courts Inc. or Welch Tennis to build your own pickleball court!
The Villages, Florida Pickleball Related News and Youtube Videos
Finally, check out these articles about pickleball in The Villages:
If that’s not enough, here’s an entire video playlist of pickleball playing at The Villages. How awesome is that?
