Brian Omwando aims to grow the sport of pickleball in Kenya
It’s no secret that pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the United States, with more than 48 million players estimated to have played the game at least once in 2023. But the game is now starting to pick up across the globe, with many pickleball-passionate people helping to spread the word. One such player is Selkirk Advocate Brian Omwando, who has made it his...
Selkirk Sport collaborates with Colton Underwood Legacy Foundation on star-studded pickleball fundraiser
On Sept. 30, Selkirk Sport collaborated with the Colton Underwood Legacy Foundation to support its inaugural Pickle! For Purpose fundraiser event. Held at Pepperdine University's state-of-the-art Ralph-Straus Tennis Center, the pickleball tournament aimed to bring awareness to the Targeting Emotional and Mental Stability (TEAMS) Act, which is designed to fund and enhance mental health programs for college athletes in the U.S., providing students with assistance and coaches...
Meet Selkirk Advocate Maggie Murch: The Heart of Pickleball's Community Spirit
“Who’s playing today?” - a text from a local group of friends, is Maggie Murch’s favorite part about pickleball. This reminds her of “having neighborhood kids knock on my door asking if I wanted to come out and play”. And truly - is there anything better than this sporadic sense of fun and excitement? Our Selkirk Advocate Maggie embraces this new life that has...
