About r/Pickleball
Welcome to /r/pickleball - your go-to spot for everything pickleball! 🏓 Here, you'll find Tips and Advice to Improve your game, Discussions about professional players and matches, News and Updates for all things pickleball, and a place to Share your experiences and ask questions. Please read our subreddit rules to keep things friendly and fun. Enable user flairs to show off your skill level or favorite brands. Let's Play! 0-0-2!
The community at a glance
r/Pickleball is a Subreddit for PickleBall Players with roughly 140K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the PickleBall topic page.
Roughly 34K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Pickleball, Paddle, and Tournament. Product recommendations often mention pickleball paddle and shoes.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 12 members
- 2014: 27 members
- 2015: 65 members
- 2016: 144 members
- 2017: 235 members
- 2019: 1K members
- 2020: 2K members
- 2021: 4K members
- 2022: 10K members
- 2023: 28K members
- 2024: 42K members
- 2025: 34K members
- 2026: 17K members
Past year (monthly)
- Jul: 3K members
- Aug: 3K members
- Sep: 3K members
- Oct: 2K members
- Nov: 3K members
- Dec: 2K members
- Jan: 3K members
- Feb: 2K members
- Mar: 3K members
- Apr: 3K members
- May: 3K members
- Jun: 2K members
Topics
- Pickleball107 posts in the past month#1107Pickleball
- Paddle27 posts in the past month#227Paddle
- Tournament21 posts in the past month#321Tournament
- Equipment19 posts in the past month#419Equipment
- Serve15 posts in the past month#515Serve
Flair
- Question68 posts in the past month
- Two-handed everything?
- Sharing balls etiquette
- Playing pickleball considered Cardio?
#168QuestionTwo-handed everything? · Sharing balls etiquette · Playing pickleball considered Cardio? - Discussion62 posts in the past month
- I refused to play with a rude player today
- The Truth Behind Pickleball Paddle Reviewers (And Why You Can't Trust Some Of Them)
- Why is this game so addicting
#262DiscussionI refused to play with a rude player today · The Truth Behind Pickleball Paddle Reviewers (And Why You Can't Trust Some Of Them) · Why is this game so addicting - Equipment31 posts in the past month
- I think I just changed the game with this… just kidding but it’s pretty convenient to use at my apartment court
- Coming over from tennis and loving pickleball! Decided to go all out 😅
- Bad Marriage Quick Divorce
#331EquipmentI think I just changed the game with this… just kidding but it’s pretty convenient to use at my apartment court · Coming over from tennis and loving pickleball! Decided to go all out 😅 · Bad Marriage Quick Divorce - Highlight16 posts in the past month
- No losers in this rally. The highest level of pickleball.
- The Drop Bag Combo 2: Love Tap Edition 💀
- Bao Duong's athletic ernie
#416HighlightNo losers in this rally. The highest level of pickleball. · The Drop Bag Combo 2: Love Tap Edition 💀 · Bao Duong's athletic ernie - Other10 posts in the past month
- Man lost it after he couldn't block a drive
- My chair perfectly fits my pickleball and padsle
- Dude arrested for slashing Pickleball nets told police he's mad he got hurt & it ruined his summer
#510OtherMan lost it after he couldn't block a drive · My chair perfectly fits my pickleball and padsle · Dude arrested for slashing Pickleball nets told police he's mad he got hurt & it ruined his summer
Product recommendations
- pickleball paddle28 posts in the past month
- Best pickleball paddle for an intermediate player?
- Ace heart best value Gen 3 paddle?
- Is there a difference between paddles on Six 6.0 zero? If so which one would be the best to get?
#128pickleball paddleBest pickleball paddle for an intermediate player? · Ace heart best value Gen 3 paddle? · Is there a difference between paddles on Six 6.0 zero? If so which one would be the best to get? - shoes4 posts in the past month
- Recently picked up pickleball, please recommend me a good pair of shoes for this sport?.
- what shoes do you all recommend for playing pickleball in? i’m currently just playing in my basketball shoes and they work fine but i was wondering if there are better options
- First time player - any court shoe recs for this foot shape? (yep, i got bunions)
#24shoesRecently picked up pickleball, please recommend me a good pair of shoes for this sport?. · what shoes do you all recommend for playing pickleball in? i’m currently just playing in my basketball shoes and they work fine but i was wondering if there are better options · First time player - any court shoe recs for this foot shape? (yep, i got bunions)
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/Pickleball for?
- Best for PickleBall Players enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/Pickleball free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/Pickleball have?
- Roughly 140K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/Pickleball on?
- r/Pickleball runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/Pickleball cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/Pickleball is organized under PickleBall Players.
- How do I join r/Pickleball?
- You can join r/Pickleball by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the PickleBall communities like?
- Communities for pickleball players to find games, partners, and courts. The sport has grown fast, with Facebook groups hosting the largest communities, dedicated platforms for finding local games, and Reddit subreddits for technique discussion, gear recommendations, and sports news.
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