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The Rise of Pickleball: How a Niche Game Became a Global Phenomenon

The Rise of Pickleball: How a Niche Game Became a Global Phenomenon

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How did pickleball conquer the sports world? Once a 1960s backyard invention, pickleball has exploded into a major sport with international recognition. In this episode, Alexis talks with Jennifer Lucore, author of The History of Pickleball, and pickleball comedian Lamont Ferguson, about the game’s surging popularity, and how influencers helped elevate it from local courts to international prominence.
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