Chinese Embassy Hosts Student Pickleball Delegation
Local students who went to China this spring for a “pickleball diplomacy” trip will be guests at the Chinese embassy in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. Xie Feng, Ambassador of China… Read More
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Students Celebrate ‘Life-Changing’ Pickleball Trip to China
Friendship without borders was the theme of a pickleball diplomacy trip that Montgomery County student-athletes took to China. Over the weekend, the students premiered a documentary from the trip. MCM… Read More
Student Athletes Premiere Documentary About Pickleball Diplomacy
In April, about 30 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) student-athletes went to China for a 12-day, 3-city pickleball tour. On Saturday, the pickleball team will premiere a 30-minute documentary from… Read More
Play Pickleball with the Pros at Bethesda-Chevy Chase YMCA
The YMCA Bethesda-Chevy Chase hosts Paddles with a Purpose on Saturday, May 17, to kick off its partnership with global pickleball brand, JOOLA, headquartered in Gaithersburg. Participants have the opportunity… Read More
MCPS Athletes Gear Up For Pickleball Trip to China
31 student-athletes have been practicing their pickleball skills as well as learning Chinese culture in preparation for a three-city trip to China next month. From April 9-21, the Montgomery County… Read More
Pickleball Diplomacy: MCPS Students to Take Part in Exchange Trip to China
A delegation of 31 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) student-athletes will participate in a pickleball exchange trip to China April 9-21. The students will visit Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing. In… Read More
Top Stories of 2024: MCPS Debuts Pickleball, Flag Football as Varsity Sports
This school year, two new varsity sports were offered at all public schools in the county: pickleball and girls’ flag football. Pickleball is now a varsity sport at all 25… Read More
MCPS Ushers in High School Varsity Pickleball
Pickleball is now a varsity sport at all 25 county high schools. Tuesday marked the official start of the season with seven matches. MCPS is believed to be the first… Read More
‘Pickleball For All’: MCPS is First in U.S. to Adopt Growing Game as Varsity Sport
This fall, pickleball will be a varsity sport at all 25 Montgomery County Public (MCPS) high schools. It is the first school system in the United States to do so.… Read More
Pickleball en Todas las Escuelas Secundarias del Condado
Pickleball llegará a las escuelas secundarias del condado de Montgomery como deporte universitario, a partir de este otoño. Durante el otoño de 2023, el sistema escolar público del Condado de… Read More
Pickleball to be Offered at All County High Schools This Fall
Pickleball is coming to Montgomery County high schools as a varsity sport starting this fall. During the fall of 2023, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) was the first district in… Read More
MCPS’ First Ever Pickleball Match Played at B-CC High School
Bethesda-Chevy Chase (B-CC) High School hosted Springbrook High School in Montgomery County Public School’s (MCPS) first ever pickleball match Tuesday night. B-CC defeated Springbrook in the doubles match. MCPS Director… Read More