Tuesday, July 15, 2025

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AVALON – The New York Times, Forbes, and NPR have all dubbed pickleball the fastest-growing sport in America. It’s a curious blend of tennis, Ping-Pong, and badminton that appeals to enthusiasts of all ages.

Passions run high when it comes to pickleball as Stone Harbor discovered in early 2022 when the borough instituted a new fee structure, which sparked anger among some borough residents. Things settled down, but the experience showed how easy it is to hit a nerve with lovers of the sport.