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Taco Tuesday is Tomorrow
Plan to attend, our first ever, Taco Tuesday & Pickleball! Tomorrow, June 14th, 5:00pm at Baldwin Park, $5 per person. So much fun! So many tacos! So much pickleball! Hope to see you there! Bring your paddle and lawn chair.
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July "Dink and Drive" Tournament
We are excited to host an outdoor summer tournament at the beautiful Lakeshore Country Club! We are trying a new format and new divisions as well. Check out the flyer below for all of the information. Registration is not yet open, but save the ...
continue readingTortilla Pickleball Madness
EVENT RESCHEDULED...due to a food truck complication and a concerning weather forecast, we have decided to postpone this event until Tuesday, June 14th. But have no fear! Food truck, or no food truck, our Mexican Pickleball Night will prevail!! Pl...
continue readingEventful weekend
The EPPA hosted our very first Novice Shootout at the Eastside YMCA on Saturday, June 4. Over the past few months, the EPPA has provided beginners instruction and open play and many of the shootout participants took part in that learning opportun...
continue readingRelish this- 13 Unwritten Rules of the Court
Outdoor pickleball season is really revving up. People are gathering to play and maybe you haven't met them yet, or have not seen them in months. Pickleball players are the NICEST people on Earth; we see that each time we play with our friends i...
continue readingTortilla Pickleball Madness
Have you ever played pickleball while eating Mexican Food? Well, here's your chance! Sunday evening, June 12th, The Mad Tortilla Food Truck will be parked at Baldwin Park, at 24th & Geist, from 5:00 - 7:00pm. Come join with your EPPA friends and...
continue readingRelish This- History and Growth of Pickleball
Today kicks off a new weekly addition to our site! Relish This is intended to provide quick content to our members. It might be a rule change, a pickleball fun fact, a technique tip, a paddle review. Basically anything that catches our eye that...
continue readingDrum roll please!
We wrapped up our highest attended EPPA tournament yesterday; and what a weekend it was! Lots of time and planning went into organizing this event. Special thanks to Westwood Racquet Club for hosting us all weekend and to the tournament committe...
continue readingWeekend Fun
Hi Pickleballers! If you're looking for some entertainment this weekend, stop by Westwood Racquet Club (2660 Zuck Road) to cheer on our May Madness Shooutout participants. Women play tonight at 6 pm. Men start tomorrow at 9 am and Mixed Doubles...
continue readingOur First Novice Shootout
The EPPA is offering our first ever novice shootout! What's a novice, you ask? For this event, it is players playing at a 3.0 and below. If you aren't sure what that means, this tool (courtesy of The Pickleball Guru) is helpful. [Adapted from T...
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NOVICE PICKLEBALL SHOOT OUT ON JUNE 4TH, ALTERNATING PARTNERS AT 9AM
THIS SHOOT OUT WILL BE HELD AT THE EAST SIDE FAMILY YMCA AT 2101 NAGLE ROAD, ERIE, PA 16510. FORMAT WILL BE ROUND ROBIN - ROTATING PARTNERS - COST WILL BE $15.00 PER PERSON - PAYABLE AT SHOOT OUT SIGN IN. WE WILL BE USING AN ONYX PURE PICKLEBALLS,...
continue readingRoad trip training opportunity
SHORT NOTICE, but the weather is looking great for a nice ride over to the Horseplay Ranch (7909 Sherman Road Chesterland, OH). They are hosting Brendon Long from Naples FL. Brendon works for Simone Jardim and Peak Performance, was previously at ...
continue readingMay Shootout Registration
The EPPA "May Madness" Round Robin shootout registration is ready for players! Please remember, you DO NOT need a partner for these events. Every player will play with everyone else to accumulate points. Know someone who wants to play and that ...
continue readingEastside YMCA Pickleball Schedule
Hello Eastside YMCA pickleball friends! Just a few important upcoming schedule details: Friday, May 6th the Eastside Y will not be available for pickleball open play, as senior assessments will be taking place in the gym. Beginning June 13th, th...
continue readingMinto US Open Pickleball Championships
Wishing the best of luck to EPPA's own Oto Hlincik as he competes tomorrow in Naples, FL at the Minto US Open Pickleball Championship! Oto spends hours both on and off the court progressing the game of pickleball in Erie, PA. He has been the mast...
continue readingVice President Update
Hello Pickleball Friends! I thought I'd let you know that our EPPA Vice President, Tom Wisinski, endured back surgery this past week and it went very well! Needless to say, you won't be seeing him on the court anytime soon! What was amiss was cor...
continue readingEPPA Royal Offer - Spring 2022 Edition
Secure some new weapons in preparation for battle on the outdoor courts! Erie Pickleball Players Association is pleased to bring you a special deal from Royal Pickleball. Save BIG on any Wilson or Prolite paddle in stock. [The regular price of s...
continue readingLakewood "Spring Fling" Tournament
If you haven't visited our neighbors to the east at the Lakeside YMCA, here is your chance! A fun time is guaranteed with many friendly players and great competition. This tourney is approaching quickly, so sign up ASAP. • Format will be round ...
continue readingMay "Madness" Tournament
Save the date! May 20 and 21 at Westwood Racquet Club will be our next tournament. You can view all information under the shootout tab (left side of your screen). Registration is NOT open yet, but will be soon. You will get a notification when ...
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