October 18th, 2022 Rodney "Rocket" Grubbs
The spin serve is here to stay. What???? Seems like everyone is buzzing about the possibility of USA Pickleball banning the spin serve starting in 2023. And people are worrying about how we are going to be able to call it against our opponent if a referee is not there to do it for us. […]
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October 6th, 2022 Rodney "Rocket" Grubbs
Today we are welcoming long-time sales professional, Kevin Lindley to the Pickleball Rocks team.Kevin joins the team as our new National Team Sales and Event Sales Director.Besides selling our famous Pickleball Rocks clothing all across the country, helping the sport grow has been our passion and mission for over 13 years. We’ve worked with communities, […]
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August 6th, 2022 Rodney "Rocket" Grubbs
Memories are wonderful things, especially when it comes to pickleball. We remember important milestones in the growth of the sport and we remember personal events that continue to make us smile (or sometimes cry). I remember playing my first USAPA Nationals in Buckeye, Arizona. As a new 16 year old, just getting my feet wet, […]
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December 31st, 2021 Rodney "Rocket" Grubbs
Pickleball Rocks Players Of The Year: Zane Navratil and the Certified Referees During the year, people throughout Pickleball Nation email us or use our NominateAPlayer.com website to tell us about their favorite players. They tell us about players who have dominated in tournament play, but many times they also tell us about players who have […]
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October 25th, 2021 Rodney "Rocket" Grubbs
The One Ball That Changed Pickleball History Originally Published on PickleballRocks.com
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May 16th, 2021 Rodney "Rocket" Grubbs
Scott Lennan Sponsored By Pickleball Rocks and Gearbox – We are so pleased to announce our newest Pickleball Rocks brand sponsored player. While traveling the country we search for players who exemplify our mantra to “Help Pickleball Grow”. They must be a player who reaches out to help others while exhibiting the utmost integrity on […]
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February 1st, 2021 Rodney "Rocket" Grubbs
Sometimes, we hear about a player or champion of the sport over and over and over again. And since our mission is to help pickleball grow, this choice for Player of the Month was an easy one. This player has grown his reputation, not just through playing pickleball, but for his incredible love and passion […]
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January 9th, 2021 Rodney "Rocket" Grubbs
The Pickleball Rocks Players of the Year: Team Newman and Stephanie Lane During the year, people throughout Pickleball Nation email us or use our NominateAPlayer.com website to tell us about their favorite players. They tell us about players who have dominated in tournament play, but many times they also tell us about players who have […]
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December 6th, 2020 Rodney "Rocket" Grubbs
Help us help the small local businesses. Sadly, this year many small businesses will not be open for business because of the effects of covid19. We know the pandemic has shut down many small pickleball businesses as well as many small local businesses of every type. We are truly thankful that players across the country […]
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November 16th, 2020 Rodney "Rocket" Grubbs
Brought to you by: The Pickleball Rocks Clothing & Equipment Company 14 Days Of Legendary Honoring those who have made pickleball GREAT DAY ONE: Pat KaneWhen I started playing over 12 years ago, there was only one answer to who was the best player in the game. Everyone agreed it was Pat Kane. In my […]
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