Pickleball Tournaments Aurora IN

Find upcoming pickleball tournaments near you in Aurora, IN. Whether you’re a competitive player or just looking to have fun, we can help you find the best tournaments in Aurora, IN.

Local Businesses

Curves

812-926-2210
539 Green Blvd
Aurora, IN 47001


Anytime Fitness

(812) 926-3655
940 Green Blvd.
Aurora, IN 47001


Anytime Fitness Aurora, In

(812) 926-3655
940 Green Blvd.
Aurora, IN 47001


Dearborn County

812-926-6262

Aurora, IN 47001


Anytime Fitness

812-926-3655
940 Green Blvd
Aurora, IN 47001


Dearborn Country Club

(812) 926-1747
Country Club Rd
Aurora, IN 47001


Ymca Dearborn County

812-926-6262
404 Green Blvd
Aurora, IN 47001


Pickleball Tournaments FAQ in Aurora, IN

Who is the oldest pickleball player?

At 90-years-old, Hildenbrand is a juggernaut on the pickleball court. “I play about four times a week, but that’s not the only thing I play,” said Hildenbrand with a smile. She is an active bicyclist, rollerblader and she plays table tennis. But she found her passion in pickleball.

Who is the father of pickleball?

It was invented in 1965 just outside Seattle on Bainbridge Island by three dads – Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum – who, as dads often do, decided to create some summertime fun for their kids.

Do pickleball players get paid?

As of Mar 1, 2023, the average annual pay for a Pickleball Pro in the United States is $47,468 a year.

Which state is pickleball most popular?

States Where Pickleball is Most Popular The state with the most Google search traffic surrounding pickleball is – *DRUMROLL* – Utah!

What age is seniors in pickleball?

A Senior Rated event is open only to players who are 50+. Comment: If a Tournament Director wants to allow players under 50 to play in a Senior Rated event, it then becomes simply a Rated event and must be open to players of all ages.

Do you run a lot in pickleball?

Described as a mix between tennis, badminton and ping-pong, pickleball is very social. It’s also easy to learn and it doesn’t require a lot of running.

What sport is closest to pickleball?

Pickleball might be the most popular sport in the United States, but it’s got a pretty great cousin that just might give pickleball a run for its money: Padel. Where pickleball is (generally) an outdoor sport, padel is an enclosed variant of tennis (indoors or outdoors).

What sport is closest to pickleball?

Pickleball might be the most popular sport in the United States, but it’s got a pretty great cousin that just might give pickleball a run for its money: Padel. Where pickleball is (generally) an outdoor sport, padel is an enclosed variant of tennis (indoors or outdoors).

Why is pickleball more fun than tennis?

Most importantly, pickleball is just more fun and is a much faster, more creative sport. The variety of shots and angles is much greater in pickleball than in tennis. Pickleball dinking and volleying is much more prolonged, varies more dramatically in speed, and is starkly more interesting than tennis rallies.

Is there a difference between pickleball shoes and tennis shoes?

The design of pickleball shoes is specific to the sport, rather than being a multipurpose athletic shoe. Pickleball shoes accommodate rapid cutting and lateral movement while providing stability with a sturdier shoe.