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A player hits a groundstroke as she and her partner compete in a mixed doubles tournament inside the Kachel Fieldhouse in Whitewater, Nov. 11, 2023.

Pickleball sweeping the nation

Parker Olsen, Managing Editor November 12, 2023

Around the nation there has been a craze over a little sport called pickleball. That craze has found its way into the UW-Whitewater community, which was highlighted Sunday, Nov. 12, with a pickleball club...

Zane Navratil stretches to reach a ball in a pickleball match. Photo courtesy of Zane Navratil.

America’s fastest growing sport

Nick Walczak, Mens Sports Journalist November 6, 2022

Weekends in the fall belong to football while basketball owns winter nights. But you better make way for pickleball, America’s fastest growing sport. Pickleball is a badminton/ping pong/tennis fusion...

Resident of Beloit, WI Shelly Cronin dives for the ball during the 7th match of the UWW Pickleball Tournament. This was Cronin’s first time competing at an event at UW-Whitewater.

Pickleball Club hosts first tournament of the year

Ivy Steege, Journalist October 2, 2022

The UW-Whitewater Pickleball Club held their first fundraiser of the semester in the form of a doubles tournament. 28 players from Whitewater and surrounding areas came together to play this upcoming sport.  “Pickleball...

Organizational members stay active by playing pickleball out in the sunshine on a warm Wisconsin day.

Seniors in the Park

Caroleena Hallock, Assistant Lifestyle Editor May 2, 2021

There’s a lot to do for seniors living in Whitewater. Just one of many local programs is called Seniors in the Park. It offers a variety of creative and engaging activities such as hybrid watercolor...

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