KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new pickleball club is scheduled to open on Kingston Pike Saturday. It is one of dozens of new pickleball facilities that have popped up across East Tennessee as the sport’s popularity has boomed in recent years.
Ace Pickleball Club will be located at 11130 Kingston Pike, Suite 6. According to a press release, it will have climate-controlled courts, clinics, tournaments, and social events.
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The business’s website lists 35 locations open or coming soon across the United States including one in Hixson, Tennessee.
“Bringing Ace Pickleball Club to Knoxville is about more than opening a Club,” said the club’s leader, Don Jacobson III. “It is about creating a place where families like mine can connect, grow, and enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle together.”
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