Pickleball 901: Bringing the Fastest-Growing Sport to Memphis
Pickleball is taking Memphis by storm, with new clubs and pop-up events popping up all over the city. Pickleball 901, founded by Adam Clay, is leading the charge in bringing this fast-growing sport to Memphians of all ages and skill levels. With plans to open a membership-based club in early 2024, Pickleball 901 is currently hosting a series of pop-up events throughout the summer to meet the demand for court time.
The recent pickleball pop-up at Grind City Brewing drew over 250 players, showcasing the sport’s appeal to a wide range of participants. From beginners to seasoned pros, players of all ages enjoyed friendly matches on temporary courts set up on the brewery’s lawn. Spectators also joined in on the fun, cheering on their friends and enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Adam Clay’s passion for pickleball led him to create Pickleball 901 after struggling to find suitable courts in Memphis. With plans for indoor and covered outdoor courts, a pro shop, social lounge, and more, the club aims to provide a top-notch pickleball experience for its members. Additionally, Pickleball 901 is offering pop-up events for corporate gatherings, team-building retreats, and other special occasions.
As pickleball gains popularity among younger players, Adam hopes to make the sport more accessible and beginner-friendly. With its easy-to-learn rules and emphasis on camaraderie, pickleball offers a fun and engaging workout for all participants. Whether you’re a seasoned player or curious newcomer, Pickleball 901’s events and club offerings provide a great opportunity to get involved in this exciting sport.
Stay tuned for more pickleball events and announcements from Pickleball 901 by visiting their website at pickleball901.com. And for those interested in trying out pickleball for the first time, don’t hesitate to join in on the fun and experience the sense of community that comes with this growing sport in Memphis.
