Pickleball Rules
The official name of the Kitchen is?
Non Volley Zone
What was the original purpose of pickleball’s creation?
What is Summer Activity for kids?
Bainbridge Island, WA (near Seattle)
'Play Where the Pros Play' is the slogan of what pickleball association?
PPA
In 2021, a turf war broke out between tennis and pickleball players in Santa Rosa’s Finley Community Park in California after the courts where pickleball players played were vandalized using what?
What is MOTOR OIL?
When you’re serving, you’re required to state the score before each point. True or False?
True (rule 4.D. of the USA Pickleball Rulebook)
What are PICKLERS?
Pickleball is said to combine elements of what three other sports?
Tennis, Ping pong, Badminton
On the return of serve in a refereed game, the players are not responsible for calling the Kitchen line. True or False?
True
In 2022, pickleball was banned in what playground since there were too many adult pickleball players to the point that there was no more room for the kids to play in the park.
What is Seravalli Playground, New York
The correct height for the net at the sidelines is how high?
36in or 3ft
What is 250 calories. OR like two glasses of wine
Which major network was first to air a major pickleball championship?
CBS Sports
In a typical game to 11, each side is allowed 2 time outs. How many timeouts are allowed in a game to 15?
2
Name some celebrities who play pickelball?
Who are: Bill Gates, Will Smith, Leonardo di Caprio
What is considered an illegal serve in pickleball?
Anything hit from above, or from the side of your waistline. (The point where the paddle makes contact with the ball must be below your waistline, specifically below the level of your navel)
Name 4 Pickelball courts near here that are
frequented often?
What are Memorial Park, Rengstorff, McKenzie, Egan School?
The game was invented in 1965. However, when was the first permanent court built?
1967
There is no longer any restriction to players communicating with each other when quickly hydrating or toweling off. True or False?
True
In this US State, pickleball is known as pukaball because the word puka means “hole” and pickleballs are full of holes.
What is Hawaii?
In 2022, a rule change was added that outlawed this serve from all official pickleball games, including those affiliated with USA Pickleball and the PPA.
Chainsaw Serve
During MLP Columbus 2022, Mary Bracia invented a shot hitting a ball behind her head. What is the shot called?
The Mary-Go-Round
The original Paddle design came from which sport?
Ping pong
To complete an 8 team double elimination event, what is the minimum amount of matches that must be played.
14
What is 13,969?