Pickleball: Some Reasons for Concern

Troubling new research indicates dangers ahead

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For the last two years pickleball has been gaining momentum, rising to surpass even frisbee as a pastime of choice for many Americans. But new research has come to light revealing troubling origins and serious consequences connected to the nascent sport. Though this research has yet to be peer reviewed it’s important in…