About 901 Pickleball | The Memphis Pickleball Hub
Welcome to 901 Pickleball - Memphis's premier resource for everything pickleball in the 901 area code.
Our Mission
Our mission is simple: to grow and support the pickleball community in Memphis, Tennessee. Whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or competing in tournaments, we're here to connect you with courts, players, events, and resources.
Pickleball is more than just a sport - it's a community. It brings together people of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. We believe that here in the 901, Memphis has the potential to become one of the premier pickleball destinations in the South, and we're committed to making that happen.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Court Directory:
Every indoor and outdoor court in the Memphis metro area, with addresses, hours, amenities, and more. Event Calendar: Stay updated on tournaments, leagues, open play sessions, and beginner clinics. Educational Content: Expert guides on rules, strategy, equipment, and local Memphis insights. Community Connection: Connect with other players and grow the sport in Memphis.
Why Memphis?
Memphis is experiencing a pickleball boom. From dedicated indoor facilities like 901 Pickleball and Bluff City Pickleball to outdoor courts at Shelby Farms and neighborhood parks, the 901 has embraced this sport wholeheartedly.
Our city's love for community, competition, and fun makes it the perfect home for pickleball. We're here to document that growth and help everyone find their place in the game.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is pickleball?
Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. It's played on a badminton-sized court with a slightly modified tennis net, using a perforated plastic ball and solid paddles.
Where can I play in Memphis?
Check out our Where to Play page for a complete directory of courts across Memphis, including indoor facilities, outdoor parks, and community centers.
Is pickleball good for beginners?
Absolutely! Pickleball is one of the easiest racquet sports to learn. The rules are simple, the court is smaller than tennis, and the community is incredibly welcoming to new players. Many facilities offer beginner clinics.
What equipment do I need?
All you need is a paddle and proper court shoes. Most facilities have paddles available to rent or borrow, so you can try the sport before investing in equipment.
How can I get involved in the Memphis pickleball community?
Join open play sessions at local courts, participate in leagues and tournaments, and connect with clubs. Check our Events page for upcoming opportunities.
Contact Us
Have questions, suggestions, or want to contribute to 901 Pickleball? We'd love to hear from you. Visit our Contact page to get in touch.