At the International Rackets Convention in Tampa, Linda Low and Sarah McQuade of e.t.c coaching consultants were invited to facilitate an on-court professional development workshop for 40 pickleball coaches and racquet leaders from across the United States and internationally. Participants represented a wide cross-section of the game — from teaching professionals to racquet directors — all actively shaping player experiences in clubs, academies, and community programs. This w

Strengthening the Learning Experience for Junior Pickleball Coaches Over the past few weeks, we’ve had the privilege of working alongside the Professional Pickleball Registry to support the continued evolution of their Junior Development Coach Certification. As pickleball continues to grow at extraordinary pace, so too does the responsibility to create meaningful, developmentally appropriate experiences for young players. This work was grounded in a shared belief: Junior Deve

Over the past few months, I’ve had the privilege of supporting the   Professional Tennis Registry - PTR   through a reflective organisational review — a process designed to pause, listen, and look forward. Thank you,   Milena Vidos , for your persistence and commitment to drive this initiative. At its heart, this work was about alignment: ensuring that systems, structures, and people remain connected to a shared purpose as the organisation continues to evolve. Together, we cr