Shawna Newman

Shawna currently lives in Las Vegas where she gets in lots of great hiking at Red Rock Canyon and Valley of Fire State Park. When she has time, she visits National Parks in a quest to visit each one in the U.S. Shawna’s favorite outdoors activity is hiking and her favorite National Park (so far) is Badlands National Park in South Dakota.

Beginner Tips: What Is Rally Scoring In Pickleball?

Rally scoring is a widely-used scoring method utilized by most rally-based sports like tennis and, more recently, squash, table tennis (ping-pong), volleyball and badminton. It is a more internationally-recognized scoring system where participants can score on all the points played in a game and match. Pickleball’s current accepted system is known as the “side-out” scoring

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Beginner Tips: Pickleball Tournament Formats (Round Robin)

Tournaments in Pickleball come in a variety of different formats. Some tournament directors prefer double-elimination format tournaments, while others would instead host pool play or round robin tournament format events. There is no preferred format, and every tournament director has their preference. A Pickleball round robin tournament is where organizers divide players or teams into

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