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She’s remained on top as technology like foam injected composite rackets has lifted pickleball from Tupperware flurries to intense athletic slugfests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Pickleball is similar to tennis except the court is smaller, the ball is plastic and perforated and the paddles are not as big as tennis rackets.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025

As it played, the BBC Singers and BBC Symphony Chorus started a Mexican Wave while brandishing football rattles and tennis rackets.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024

The sport involves no clubs, rackets, goals — and not even a ball.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2023

I was awakened from my reverie by Stan saying the following to Owen: “ . . . and I think Mark will need rackets, tennis shoes, shirts and shorts.”

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane