All tagged Pickleball in Toronto

The Dog Days of Summer

And finally, the food. While there were a few fleeting moments of pizza perfection, the real highlight was a pilgrimage to Sunny's in Kensington Market. This place is so hot right now that getting a reservation is like trying to win the lottery. My original dining partner, Ms. Sheila, had other plans, so I enlisted my trusty backup, Ms. Sarah. Finding Sunny's is an adventure in itself; the address leads you down a dark alley, and you feel like you're about to stumble into a secret society meeting before finding the restaurant door.

The Highs and Lows of Pickleball: When the Game Gets Frustrating

Let's be honest: pickleball can be incredibly frustrating. I’m putting it out there because I know I’m not alone. Anyone who's tried to learn a new skill, whether it's a sport, cooking, or building something, understands that progress isn’t always linear. Some days, it clicks; other days, you just shake your head in disbelief. And yes, there's also a thing called "pickleball politics," which we'll delve into later.  

The Life of a Amateur Pickleball Player

One and done and its in the books.  I have now officially played my first “outside” pickleball tournament and it was an interesting experience.  Lot of great observations from playing it.  So…where to begin.  When I say first outside event, I mean that its the first event not played at the club where I am a member.  One that would involve playing people you have never played again