{"id":9,"date":"2026-08-28T00:29:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T00:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-08-29T16:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T16:44:28","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/?page_id=9","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About Pickleball Global<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>More Than a Sport \u2014 It&#8217;s a Community<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pickleball is easy to learn, enjoyable for all ages, and a wonderful way to build friendships and improve physical and mental well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pickleball Global<\/strong> exists to promote pickleball as a sport, a healthy lifestyle, and a community-building activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our mission is to make pickleball accessible to people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We believe that every pickleball court can become a place where people meet new friends, stay healthy, have fun, and strengthen their communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our Vision<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>To build a global pickleball community where everyone has an opportunity to play, connect, learn, and enjoy an active life.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why Pickleball?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Easy to Learn<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pickleball has simple rules and can be enjoyed by beginners while still providing challenges for experienced players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Stay Active<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Playing pickleball provides an enjoyable way to move, exercise, improve coordination, and maintain an active lifestyle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>All Ages Welcome<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Children, adults, families, and seniors can all enjoy pickleball together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Build Friendships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pickleball is naturally social. Players meet new people, form friendships, and become part of a community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Healthy Aging<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For older adults, pickleball can be an enjoyable part of an active lifestyle while encouraging social connection and regular physical activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Pickleball Global More Than a Sport \u2014 It&#8217;s a Community Pickleball is easy to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11,"href":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/11"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickleballglobal.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}