The tournament is expected to draw 3,500 amateur players and 25,000 spectators to Farmers Branch.
Before selecting a new location, USA Pickleball sought bids from multiple cities, and a bid from the Dallas Sports Commission emerged as a leader, the organization said in a statement. North Texas was selected thanks in part to its central location and the prime facilities at Brookhaven Country Club in Farmers Branch.
The party will extend beyond the courts. The street outside Brookhaven will be designated Pickleball Boulevard with live music, family friendly activities and a “Taste of Pickle” exhibit with food and beverage vendors. Pickleball paddles and a ball rest beside outdoor courts at Chicken N Pickle on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in Grand Prairie.
As pickleball surges, cities and businesses are building courts to cash in on the popularity. Athletes and celebrities, including
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