LAS VEGAS, NV — July 23, 2024 — SKYblue Pickleball is thrilled to announce that Rich Lively, also known as "Picl Rich," has joined the SKYblue Pickleball family as a brand ambassador. Rich is a senior pro and a current member of the NPL Senior Tour, playing for the Columbus Hotshots. With a distinguished history in the sport, he has been ranked in the top 10 for singles and top 15 for doubles, and he holds multiple national titles.
A Hoot of a Tournament: The APP Tour - The Owl Newport Beach OpenPickleball enthusiasts witnessed an incredible week at The Owl Newport Beach Open from July 3-7, 2024. Jill Thyr and SKYblue Pickleball Co-Founder Shawn Berry took home bronze in the Mixed Doubles Skill: 5.0: 55+ division, despite it being their first time playing together. Congratulations to all the winners, including champions Robin Stenger & Ken Stone, and a special mention to Kristen Nagrani & James Gerson for their impressive second-place finish. This event was a true celebration of skill, sportsmanship, and the vibrant pickleball community.
🎉 Exciting News, Pickleball Lovers! 🎉We are thrilled to welcome the incredible Julie Weston to the SKYblue Pickleball family as our sponsored Senior Pro Pickleball player! 🥳 Julie's accomplishments are nothing short of legendary:🏆 Indiana University Tennis Team - Big 10 Champions🏆 US Open Tennis National Championships Mother-Daughter Doubles Winner🏆 Champions Pro Pickleball Tour Star🏆 Drafted by the NPL OKC Punishers🏆 Minority Owner of the MLP Chicago Slice & NPL🏆 Consultant for the NPL💪 Wife & Mom of 4 SuperstarsLiving her best life in Cincinnati, OH, Julie is the epitome of passion, skill, and inspiration. We're beyond excited to see her shine in SKYblue Pickleball's fashion-forward gear, infused with chic European vibes from our Rome Fashion Design roots.Let’s give Julie...
Day 3 of the APP Sacramento Pickleball Tournament and it's all about the "Wei Factor"! 🌟 Carolyn Wei strikes gold once again, clinching her 3rd medal of the tournament and her second Golden Ticket!
🌟💎 Look who's shining bright like a diamond at APP Sacramento Day 2! 💫🏆 SKYblue Pickleball's very own ambassador, Julie Heitman, adds more bling bling to her collection with a dazzling gold in the Mixed Doubles Skill: 4.5: 55+ category alongside partner Adam MacKinnon! 🥇✨ Let's give a big round of applause to all the winners: Janet Nixon & Greg Wolff with silver and Heidi Henkle & Mike Shively with bronze! 👏🎾 Julie, you're a true gem! 💎🌟 #BlingBlingJulie #SKYbluePickleball #GoldMedal #BrandAmbassador 🏆💙 #GoldenTicket for the Nationals!
