The sport of Pickleball is growing in popularity across the United States and in this region. WSIU's Brad Palmer recently attended the Southern Illinois Open Pickleball tournament in Anna to talk with organizers and players about their love of the sport.
The Popularity of Pickleball
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Players prepare for competition at the Southern Illinois Open in Anna on May 15, 2021.
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Players compete in women's doubles
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Players compete in men's doubles
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Regional ambassador Doug Brown keeps track of tournament results.
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