Third Shot Drop

Pickleball Points: Third Shot Drop Shot into the kitchen spot Some players tell me they feel they are caught in limbo, unable to advance to that next level. I believe I have an answer.  I think we have failed you in teaching the Third Shot Drop. I have written multiple articles on how to hit …

Pickleball and SCORING

Pickleball Points: A Pickle of a Score Recently many people have been introduced to pickleball, and more will soon follow.  You invariably will hear that pickleball scoring is very difficult, and a gentleman at a pickleball clinic recently suggested to me that pickleball should have made scoring more simple like tennis.  I looked at him …

Once Again, Weather Cooperated for Fall 2019 Opening Week Play.

Sunny skies and comfortable temperatures were on tap for the September 11th and 12th Opening Days of the Fall Coastal Communities Pickleball League.

Revised Driving Directions to CCPL communities – 9-5-19 (click here and then below to view directions)

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More Indoor Pickleball Play Opportunities at Sea Colony Announced for Fall/Winter 2019/2020

A Note from Beth Kravetz at Sea Colony I am thrilled to announce MORE INDOOR PICKLEBALL at Sea Colony this fall/winter.  Building upon our successful Sunday afternoons this past winter, we are adding two more sessions this year: Monday afternoons and Wednesday evenings.  Our new season starts Sunday, September 7 and will continue through Wednesday, …

It Has Been A Busy Off-Season. Donations Have Been Presented and the Fall 2019 Season is About to Begin.

contributed by Stan Piesla It's almost time for the start of our Fall 2019 Coastal Communities Pickleball League season. Although we have added a community - Salt Pond, our number of players, in our two Divisions, remains at 313 on seventeen teams in fifteen communities. Kick-off is on September 11th and we will again play …

Fall 2019 CCPL Division 1 & Division 2 Schedules

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Wimbledon – Behind the scenes…

Behind the Scenes of Wimbledon For two weeks in 2019, July 1 to 14, the world will be watching ‘The Championships, Wimbledon’ from their homes, taverns, tennis clubs, and airports. Most certainly, Sea Colony will have it dialed in at their national award-winning tennis center. Although I do not have recent statistics, a billion television …

A New Video from The Survivors Challenge

submitted by Stan Piesla Here's another fantastic Video production that was shot and produced by Bethany West's Tom Murphy, at the Cancer vs. Cardiac Survivors Challenge. Such talent on and off the court. Thanks, Tom! Enjoy ... pb-6-28-2019-survivors-challenge-in-ocDownload

Survivors Challenge in Ocean City

Contributed by Stan Piesla After a very successful FUNdRaiser at the Big Chill, THE MAIN EVENT - The Cancer vs. Cardiac SURVIVORS Challenge was played at Northside Park in Ocean City on Friday morning, June 28th. Since all these competitors are winners in life, the $2000 raised at the Big Chill event will be split …