The Inventors of Pickleball: A Look at the Sport’s Origins

Fox Nation’s latest episode delves into the history of pickleball, focusing on its three visionary founders. Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum are credited with creating the sport in the 1930s. Originally designed as a simple game for families, pickleball quickly became a popular recreational activity. The piece examines how this innovative sport evolved from a casual backyard pastime into a globally recognized activity.