
Pickleball Hall of Fame inductees were Earl Hill, Fran Myer and Robert Lanius. USAPA Facebook team carried several live matches of the National Championships on Facebook and had a total reach of over 1.5Million viewers. The event also provides the highest cash purse ($75,000) in the history of the sport. The event featured over 17 hours of live-streamed content to a nation-wide audience on ESPN3 and a 1-hour segment aired nationally on ESPNEWS.
ORIGIN USA REGISTRATION
Registration for the newly branded Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships explodes to over 2,200 participants. The USA Pickleball partners with Desert Champions, LLC with a multi-year deal and moves the National Championships to the world-renowned Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, CA. USAPA members Jennifer Lucore and Beverly Youngren co-author and publish the sport’s first historical book, (4) History of Pickleball, More Than 50 Year of Fun! During the first 6 months, PPR certifies over 1,000 new pickleball instructors.
ORIGIN USA PROFESSIONAL
USAPA partners with the newly formed Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR), a subsidiary of the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR). USAPA partners with to produce and launch the sports first results-based tournament player ratings (UTPRs). Total number of courts per Places2Play locations is nearly 7,000 and there are nearly 21,000 known courts across the U.S. USAPA cooperated with several web sites to have them discontinue their Places to Play links and consolidate all their entries into the USAPA database creating a single reliable source for players to find sites to play.

USAPA became a Non-Profit Corporation on July 1. Website activity continued to increase as the popularity of pickleball grows and the features of the website increase. Steve Wong (former USAPA Webmaster) created the first USAPA website that went live in March. Ratings and Rankings – Mark Friedenberg.

National/International Relations and the Ambassador Program – Earl Hill.Marketing – Erne Perry followed by Pat Carroll in March, 2006.Mark Friedenberg was named the first president of the new USAPA and the first Board of Directors included: 22 pellets and you are set for some serious PCP small game hunting or backyard plinking.A new corporation for the sport was established as USA Pickleball Association (USAPA). The integrated Picatinny/Dovetail rail makes it easy to add any optic of your choosing.

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