A sport that pushes boundaries

Pickleball is the perfect blend of tennis, badminton and table tennis – fast, tactical and yet easy to learn. Originating in the USA in the 1960s, pickleball has long since become a popular sport there. Now the trend is conquering Europe – and captivating sports enthusiasts of all ages.

Whether in the park, in the hall or on the club court: Pickleball stands for exercise, fun and community . It's more than a game – it's a lifestyle.

How does pickleball actually work?

The game is played on a field the size of a badminton court – with a perforated plastic ball (similar to a Wiffle ball) and special pickleball rackets. The goal: To play the ball over the net without it bouncing twice in the opponent's field.

• It can be played individually or in doubles .
• The serve is made from below , diagonally over the net.
• Points are only awarded if the serving team wins .
• The game is usually played to 11 points .

In short: easy to learn, hard to master – that's what makes pickleball so captivating.

Why pickleball is so popular

Three reasons why pickleball is taking off worldwide:

1. Quick success: You don't need any prior experience – after 10 minutes you can really join in.
2. Social sport: Ideal for friends, families, after-work groups or clubs.
3. Full-body workout: speed, balance and coordination – without extreme stress on joints.

Pickleball gets you moving without exhausting yourself. And that's exactly what makes the sport so accessible.

Pickleball in Europe – the boom has begun

What has thrilled millions in the USA is now growing here too: More and more clubs, cities and amusement parks are opening pickleball courts. From London to Hamburg to Barcelona – new communities are emerging everywhere.

With MyCityPB, we're bringing the pickleball feeling from the USA to Europe – with high-quality equipment, urban design and genuine passion for the sport.

Conclusion

Pickleball is not just a new sport , but a movement. It combines fun, dynamism and community on a new level – and is the perfect balance for everyone, those who find tennis too big, table tennis too small, and the gym too monotonous.

Welcome to the pickleball era. Welcome to MyCityPB.