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PickleCOACH: Tennis to Pickleball: The Pros, Pitfalls & How to Make the Switch Smoothly and Join The Fastest-Growing Sport!

Join the fastest-growing sport that's redefining play! Pickleball is often mistaken for just a mini version of tennis - same game, smaller court, right? Not quite. While it shares some similarities, pickleball has its own pace, rules, and strategies that make it a completely different sport. In this article, we’ll break down the key differences to give you a real edge when making the switch.
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Thu 19 Jun 2025

ExecutiveUPDATE:  Presidential Paddle Press - June 2025

PAQ is growing, with new volunteers joining and more opportunities to get involved. As tournaments and leagues expand, members are reminded to follow the Code of Conduct. Upcoming events rely on community support, especially from volunteers. PAQ is also planning ahead, exploring new roles and a small fee adjustment to support future growth. Now’s a great time to be part of shaping pickleball’s future in Queensland.
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Wed 18 Jun 2025

PickleDOC: Need a Grant to Buy an AED for Your Club? Don't Waste Time, DO IT NOW!

Sudden cardiac arrest occurs three times more frequently in athletes than non-athletes? Why? Because physical activity can act as a triggering risk factor, regardless of your fitness level, weight, or age. So, it is recommended that pickleball players should know how to perform CPR and use an AED. This is a great opportunity to get a grant of $500 for your Club's AED. Read on...
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Mon 16 Jun 2025

PickleDOC: How to Save A Life with CPR - YOU Never KNOW When You May Need It On a Pickleball Court!

Pickleball players should know how to perform CPR and use an AED because sudden cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, especially during physical activity. Quick action with CPR and an AED can significantly increase a person’s chances of survival. Learn all about 'DRSABCD' and be ready to save a life when you least expect it!
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Mon 16 Jun 2025

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