pickleballer

plural pickleballers

1. One who plays pickleball.

   It was a beautiful summer Saturday in Central Park, and by late morning, the pickleballers had filled the handball courts in the North Meadow.

   2023 July 13, Allie Conti, “The Pickleball War of Central Park is Led By 'Paddleball Paul'”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Jul 2023

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   Tennis players take umbrage as pickleballers gobble up their courts. Pickleballers, aware they’re the new kids, are “trying to fight for legitimacy,” Mr. Peery said.

   2026 April 15, Holly Burns, “Tennis vs. Pickleball: What’s a Better Workout?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN