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Tim Pitts
Jan 15
Younger By The Month
There hasn’t been a lot of pickleball in the last week or two. Savannah’s normally temperate weather has, at least temporarily, morphed...
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Tim Pitts
Jan 3
Looking Back
The door has closed on 2024, and what a year it was for pickleball, which took giant steps forward both at The Landings Club and around...
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Tim Pitts
Dec 31, 2024
Farewell 2024
Depending on how you look at it, this is either my last article of the year (I am writing it in 2024) or the first article of 2025. In...
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Tim Pitts
Dec 14, 2024
Pickleball Lows & Highs
The last two weeks have been busy at the pickleball courts. For starters, there was the highly anticipated and over-subscribed annual...
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Tim Pitts
Nov 22, 2024
Magic Carpet Ride Pickleball
Picture yourself in a boat on a river With tangerine trees and marmalade skies Somebody calls you, you answer quite slowly A girl with...
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Tim Pitts
Nov 18, 2024
Pickleball Players Of The Year
Chris Kader recently announced that Peter Dorward and Krista Poppell have been named The Landings Club Pickleball Players of the Year for...
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Tim Pitts
Nov 8, 2024
Special Pops Weekend
As usual, the 8th annual Special Pops Tournament was a smash success. Fortunately, Mother Nature did nothing to interfere as she has done...
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Tim Pitts
Oct 25, 2024
Busy Weekend At The Courts
My wife and I didn’t realize when we made plans to attend her nephew’s wedding in Maine that it was same weekend primetime pickleball...
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Tim Pitts
Oct 18, 2024
He Went To Paris….
It’s been a difficult couple of weeks for pickleball articles. First there was the silly brouhaha regarding court construction, followed...
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Tim Pitts
Sep 27, 2024
A Mea Culpa
It seems my last article, an update on the anticipated changes at Franklin Creek titled Change Is On The Horizon , was not appreciated by...
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Franklin Creek Campus Project Update
This week’s edition of the TWATL featured an article updating our Club’s pickleball enthusiasts about proposed work at our Franklin Creek...
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Tim Pitts
Sep 6, 2024
&@!$# Mother Nature!
I arrived at the pickleball courts at 8:30 AM on Monday expecting to watch ninety picklers square off in the annual Labor Day Pickleball...
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Tim Pitts
Aug 19, 2024
National Pickleball Day
I am writing this article on August 8th, better known in sporting circles as National Pickleball Day. Given the surging popularity of the...
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Tim Pitts
Aug 13, 2024
Pickleball Dating and More
This article begins with an optimistic note for all lovelorn, single Landings Club picklers. Don’t despair. No longer must you prowl the...
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Tim Pitts
Jul 16, 2024
Spare Parts Pickleball
Several of us were having coffee at The Deck last Thursday. It’s a regular thing. We meet weekly to gossip, trash talk and discuss how...
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Tim Pitts
Jul 12, 2024
Thank The Founding Fathers
Thanks to the Founding Fathers, many of us enjoy a well-earned day off in July to indulge in traditional backyard barbeques, fireworks...
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Tim Pitts
Jun 27, 2024
Pickleball Goes To College
According to an online article posted by The Kitchen, the number of colleges and universities offering pickleball as a club or...
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Tim Pitts
Jun 14, 2024
Mon Dieu, C’est Du Pickleball En France!
Serious tennis fans know the original forms of tennis developed in France in the late 12th century. While the current form originated in...
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Tim Pitts
Jun 7, 2024
Get Ready For The Youth Movement
You’ll feel me coming, a new vibration From afar you’ll see me, I’m a sensation I was scrolling through Threads the other day and found a...
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Tim Pitts
May 29, 2024
Memorial Day
With Memorial Day behind us, we face a long hot summer and the inevitable slowing of activity at the pickleball courts. Many familiar...
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