Author Archives: Nick Leach

Our Pickleball Community Suffers a Great Loss

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Nick Leach

It is with heartfelt sorrow that I share the sad news of the loss of a great friend and Master Pickleballer, Dennis Forbes. Mr. Forbes passed away from a stroke, while he slept, in his home in AZ yesterday evening. … Continue reading →

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January 22nd BAPA Tournament

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Nick Leach

January 22nd (Tuesday) is our January BAPA Tournament. Jack & Rhonda will be “hosting” this month. The format will be DOUBLES – random drawing, if you draw a male you play with a male, if you draw a woman you … Continue reading →

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2012 in review

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Nick Leach

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 16,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this … Continue reading →

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Two of our BAPA members (Dennis & Sonya Kincheloe) are now on the Big Island enjoying Paradise for the winter months. Dennis has taken some pictures of them playing pickleball in Kona. Thanks Dennis… We will miss you here on the … Continue reading →

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Nick Leach | 1 Comment

BAPA January 2013 Club Tournament

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Nick Leach

The new years first club tournament will be held on Tuesday, January the 22nd. This month’s tournament directors will be Jack Bonawitz and Rhonda Reed. More information to come but put this date on your things-to-do list.