How Playing Pickleball Can Improve Your Tennis or Padel Game How Playing Pickleball Can Improve Your Tennis or Padel Game Pickleball, one of the fastest-growing sports worldwide, isn’t just a fun activity—it’s a game-changer for athletes looking to enhance their skills in tennis or padel. Though the sports differ in court size, equipment, and rules, […]
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How to Play Pickleball: A Beginner’s Guide How to Play Pickleball: A Beginner’s Guide Why should you learn how to play pickleball? Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports today, bringing together elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. Played on a smaller court, with a paddle and a plastic ball, it’s accessible and enjoyable for […]
Discover GPC Pickleball: Johannesburg’s Premier Pickleball Facility with Engaging Socials GPC Pickleball: The Top Pickleball Facility in Johannesburg GPC Pickleball is Johannesburg’s leading destination for pickleball enthusiasts. Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned player, GPC offers top-tier facilities, professional coaching, and a vibrant community. Located in the heart of Johannesburg, it has […]
Biggest Pickleball Events in September 2024 1. 2024 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships The 2024 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships, held at the iconic Indian Wells Tennis Garden in California, was a standout event this September. Starting on September 25, 2024, the tournament hit a new milestone with over 2,400 amateur athletes registered. The competition […]
Top 5 Proven Benefits of Playing Pickleball You Need to Know Pickleball, the rapidly growing sport that combines tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, has captured the hearts of people across all age groups. Whether you’re aiming to boost your fitness, meet new people, or simply unwind, pickleball offers a well-rounded experience that’s hard to beat. In […]
“Pickleball passion ignites Africa on special day The Confederation of African Pickleball, formed in 2023 with just a handful of countries, has rallied an impressive 19 associated members, with Pickleball South Africa leading the charge. August 17 marked a significant day for pickleball enthusiasts across Africa, as they celebrated Africa Pickleball Day. This momentous occasion […]
The GPC Shop on our Website is Now Available GPC just launched our online shop with multiple different products available for purchase. We offer 3 different brands of Pickleball Balls as well as our own apparel. GPC is the only club in Johannesburg offering Franklin X-40 Pickleball Balls! We also offer Selkirk Pro S1 Pickleball […]
Are you looking for somewhere to play Pickleball in Johannesburg? Johannesburg currently has 8 different pickleball locations as listed on the official Pickleball South Africa website. You can also find these different locations on the Pickleheads website too! If you haven’t heard of Pickleheads it is a great location to find different courts around town […]
What is The GPC Spring Swing? The GPC Spring Swing is going to be one of the biggest pickleball tournaments of the year! The tournament offers brackets for singles and doubles. For the singles brackets you can sign up for Men’s, Women’s, or even a 45+ bracket. The 45+ bracket will be contingent on number […]
Inception of Africa Pickleball Day As Per The Confederation of African Pickleball on Africa Pickleball Day “Announcing Africa Pickleball Day! We are thrilled to announce the official proclamation of Africa Pickleball Day, set to be celebrated on August 17th! This special day recognizes the incredible growth and enthusiasm for Pickleball across the African continent. It is a […]
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